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1.Barcelona The Great Enchantress (Directions)Barcelona The Great Enchantress (Directions)
from National Geographic
Price: $2.19

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This small volume overflows with passion for Barcelona's art and architecture, subjects Hughes generously expands to include cultural history, food, and politics, as well as sketches of his personal engagement with Barcelona's people and the creative life-force of the city. Hughes writes, "You are... more info

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2.BarcelonaBarcelona
from Vintage
Price: $10.56

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Only the mentally deranged would have one believe that the works of Isaac Albeniz, Salvador Dali, Joan Miro, Francesc Trabal, and Joanot Martorell are "mediocre". In classical literature, Cervantes, father of the novel, considered Martorell's "Tirant lo Blanch" to be the best chivalry novel. In... more info

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3.GoyaGoya
from Knopf
Price: $17.77

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Though I think this book is very deserving of a five-star rating, there were more than a few times when I was irritated by the manner of the author. His tone gives you to understand from the first that he considers himself to be a foremost authority on Goya. Well and good, but at times he seems to... more info

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4.Culture of Complaint: The Fraying of America (Oxford American Lectures)Culture of Complaint: The Fraying of America (Oxford American Lectures)
from Oxford University Press, USA
Price: $1.95

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I bought this book years ago, and surprisingly, it holds up very well for a political/current affairs book. Most political stuff is immediate and topical, and dates withing hours nowadays. But Robert Hughes, an Australian that has been living in the US for a while now, has managed to make a book... more info

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5.Nothing If Not Critical: Selected Essays on Art and ArtistsNothing If Not Critical: Selected Essays on Art and Artists
from Penguin (Non-Classics)
Price: $7.40

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Either you love Robert Hughes or you hate Robert Hughes. I consider him the greatest art critic alive and his insights on XX century art are irreplaceable pieces of wit and culture.
This book is a sum of most of the author's articles published in Time Magazine and other medias and covers old... more info

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6.The Fatal Shore: The Epic of Australia s FoundingThe Fatal Shore: The Epic of Australia's Founding
from Vintage Books
Price: $6.95

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This book is about the causes and consequences of the transportation of British convicts to Australia. This is part of the history of Australia: the beginning of a British colony founded by deported criminals thousands of miles and many months from Britain. Transportation began in 1787 (the First... more info

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7.[no image]Heaven and Hell in Western Art
from Littlehampton Book Services Ltd

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8.The Shock of the NewThe Shock of the New
from Knopf
Price: $29.74

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Following an afternoon at our Modern Art Museum, I picked up Robert Hughes' _Shock of the New_. Based off his 8 part BBC series of the same name, Hughes chronicles the history of modern art from the Impressionists to the Op and Pop art movements of the late 1960s. A former art critic for the New... more info

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9.The Portable Van GoghThe Portable Van Gogh
from Rizzoli Universe Promotional Books
Price: $9.98

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This short book, briefly describes the life of the depressed Vincent Van Gogh. Within the book, the author Robert Hughes manages to give a brief review of how Van Gogh came to be such a talented man, yet maintain his unhappy life. This book explains in short, Vincent Van Gogh's life as an artist and... more info

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10.The Fatal Shore:A History of Transporting Criminals From 1787-1868The Fatal Shore:A History of Transporting Criminals From 1787-1868
from Pan Books
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