An Orchestra of Minorities

Since its first appearance in 1931 Herbert Read’s introduction to the understanding of art has established itself as a classic of its kind. It provides a basis for the appreciation of paintings, sculpture and art-objects of all periods by defining the elements that went into their making. A compact survey of the world’s art, from […]

A vibrant celebration of surfers in and out of the water from an award-winning photographer Professional photographer Thom Gilbert spent four years among surfer royalty at the top of their game—in Spain, New York, California, and Hawaii—with his camera trained not only on tiny figures disappearing in the waves, but also on the surfers’ faces […]

A fascinating discussion with one of America’s greatest living writers about language, literature, and life. Paul Auster’s A Life In Words a wide-ranging dialogue between Auster and the Danish professor I. B. Siegumfeldt is a remarkably candid and often surprising celebration of one writer’s art, craft, and life. It includes many revelations that have never been shared […]

Ett drömspel gavs ut 1902 och uruppfördes på Svenska teatern 1907 med Strindbergs hustru Harriet Bosse i rollen som Dottern. Pjäsen bröt ny mark inom scenkonsten och föregrep 1900-talets expressionistiska teater.

Illustratörcentrum är Sveriges största förmedlare av illustratörer och grafiska formgivare. Katalogen presenterar omfångsrikt 257 av dessa på varsitt uppslag, och är utformad som ett verktyg för att hitta…..

Hyllad och älskad både av kritiker och läsare. Nu kommer Rachel Cusks trilogi, som inleddes med Konturer och följdes av Transit och Kudos, i en samlingsvolym. Den hör till vår tids stora litterära bedrifter.

I Vissa magiska handlingar [Certain Magical Acts, 2016] penetrerar Alice Notley världens sår: från den gångna ekonomiska krisen och havererade ekosystem, till de politiska systemens misslyckanden. Resultatet är en dikt ämnad at

“Oh! that the faculty would look deeper into and make themselves better acquainted with the crying evil of obesity – that dreadful tormenting parasite on health and comfort” On Corpulence: Feeding the Body and Feeding the Mind is part of ‘Found on the Shelves’, published with The London Library. The books in this series have […]