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Jubilee City
HarperCollins 2009; Not AvailableJoe Andoe is an internationally exhibited painter. His work, hailed by The New Yorker as "cowboy noir with a fashionista twist," is in the collections of the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, the Whitney Museum of Art in New York, and countless other locations. He is a father. He is a writer. He is sober. That's now. Once upon a time, though, way... more...
Escaping the Delta
HarperCollins 2012; Not AvailableThe life of blues legend Robert Johnson becomes the centerpiece for this innovative look at what many consider to be America's deepest and most influential music genre. Pivotal are the questions surrounding why Johnson was ignored by the core black audience of his time yet now celebrated as the greatest figure in blues history. Trying to separate... more...
Banksy
St. Martin's Press 2013; US$ 27.99While hiding from the limelight, Banksy has made himself into one of the world?s best-known living artists. His pieces have fetched millions of dollars at prestigious auction houses. He was nominated for an Academy Award for his film Exit Through the Gift Shop . Once viewed as vandalism, his work is now venerated; fans have gone so far as to dismantle... more...
Jackson Pollock
Cooper Square Press 2001; US$ 17.95Illustrated with twenty-five reproductions of Pollock's paintings, the book looks into the passions, conflicts, relationships, and influences of the artist, Jackson Pollock, widely considered the finest American painter of the twentieth century. more...
Old Man Goya
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2012; US$ 13.95In 1792, when he was forty-seven, the Spanish painter Francisco de Goya contracted a serious illness that left him stone deaf. In this extraordinary book, Julia Blackburn follows Goya through the remaining thirty-five years of his life. It was a time of political turmoil, of war, violence, and confusion, and Goya transformed what he saw around him... more...
Desperate Romantics
John Murray 2012; Not AvailableIn conjunction with a major series for BBC2, the scandalous saga of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. more...
Desperate Romantics
John Murray 2012; US$ 24.45In conjunction with a major series for BBC2, the scandalous saga of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. more...
The Architect of Desire
Random House Publishing Group 2013; US$ 19.00The story of Stanford White--his scandalous affair with the 16-year-old actress Evelyn Nesbit, his murder in 1906 by her husband, the millionaire Harry K. Thaw, and the hailstorm of publicity that surrounded "the trial of the century"--has proven irresistable to generations of novelists, historians, and biographers. The premier neoclassical architect... more...









