Recommendations from our site
“Current bedside table reading is a biography on American photographer Walker Evans, subtitled Starting from Scratch, by the notable art historian Svetlana Alpers. Evans approached his craft with the sensibility of a painter, Alpers argues, which may be why he is so close to my heart.” Read more...
Romas Viesulas, Five Books Editor
Our most recommended books
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The English Garden (World of Art)
by Edward Hyams and Edwin Smith -
On Photography
by Susan Sontag -
The Perfect Medium
by Clément Chéroux, Andreas Fischer, Pierre Apraxine, Denis Canguilhem and Sophie Schmit -
A Seventh Man
by John Berger -
A Gardener's Labyrinth
by Tessa Traeger and Patrick Kinmonth -
A Fortunate Man: The Story of a Country Doctor
by Jean Mohr & John Berger
