Time and night form Sharlet’s central theme: people who inhabit the night, literally and figuratively.
Books March 2, 2020 Time and night form Sharlet’s central theme: people who inhabit the night, literally and figuratively. Melissa Holbrook Pierson Myles’s poems walk and shift with all their pieces sloshing this way and that, and invite the reader for the ride. Jennifer Firestone In The Observer Effect: On Contemporary Painting, Schwabsky’s readable and often chirpy essays philosophically examine what painting is and can become through an observer’s encounter. Joseph Nechvatal With her latest photography book, Maha Alasaker offers an authentic glimpse into the daily lives of Kuwaiti women, untainted by orientalist prejudice. Hakim Bishara With his latest novel Yellow Earth, Sayles showcases his knack for capturing the character of a region and the real-life ramifications of political and social issue Caden Mark Gardner Irena Haiduk materializes the fictional spaces in Mikhail Bulgakov’s Master and Margarita, imbuing them with her own imagination and creating the alternative realities Bulgakov’s Stalinist government so feared. Ksenia M. Soboleva California has a rich history of artful book making. Here’s a small sampling of presses old and new. Bridget Quinn As part of its 125th anniversary celebrations, NYPL has outfitted the marble lions that flank its main branch entrance with their very own copies of two books chosen from librarians’ 125 favorite titles. Valentina Di Liscia The state’s first ever poet laureate is a bilingual lowrider, professor of Chicano studies, and trained architect who plans to travel the state in a 1958 Chevrolet Impala during his three-year term. Molly Boyle Forward this newsletter to a friend! If this email was forwarded to you, click here to subscribe Hyperallergic, 181 N11th St, Ste 302, Brooklyn, NY 11211 This email was sent to [email protected]. Manage your preferences to subscribe to our daily or weekly newsletters. Forward Preferences | Unsubscribe |