| 1. |  | Seven Days in the Art World
from W.W. Norton & Co.
Price: $16.47
Customer Review:
This is, hands-down, the single best guide for outsiders to the inner life of the art world, from the fledgling artists hoping to make their mark to the affluent collectors and the dealers, curators and advisors who surround them.
Her structure is carefully chosen and works beautifully --... more info | 5.0 / 5.0
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| 2. |  | The Heroin Diaries: A Year in the Life of a Shattered Rock Star
from Pocket Books
Price: $21.45
Customer Review:
I bought this book for my students in high school. I had seen some of them reading it and they recommended it. I teach Resource English and I have some at-risk students would could benefit from his rough road through Heroin. The language is very mature though and I needed to be selective on who I... more info | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 3. |  | PostSecret: Extraordinary Confessions from Ordinary Lives
from William Morrow
Price: $17.79
Customer Review:
What do you get someone that has everything and can get anything? This book. I got it for my sister who buys whatever she wants (within reason of course) and so when she got this book for xmas last year, she couldnt put it down. This year I am following it up with the book's sequel and I know she'll... more info | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 4. |  | A Lifetime of Secrets: A PostSecret Book
from William Morrow
Price: $18.45
Customer Review:
If you've read any of the books before, you probably like them, and this is a must-have.
If you've never seen or heard of them, I suggest borrowing the book from a friend. | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 5. |  | The Artist's Way 2001 Calendar
from Chronicle Books Llc (Cal)
Customer Review:
I borrowed the original from a friend and worked with it a couple of years ago. I bought the tenth anniversary edition because this year I was determined to get beyond my midlife crisis and I couldn't find this book in the library. Of course I saw the related titles in Amazon.com, and looked them... more info | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 6. |  | The Marvel Encyclopedia
from DK ADULT
Price: $26.40
Customer Review:
A great gift for Marvel readers and a coffee table book for Marvel Families. This book brings back memories and provides helpful chronology. In the sixties, Iron Man was yellow, the X-Men were blue and yellow, and Daredevil was black and yellow. Marvel sure liked yellow. | 4.0 / 5.0
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| 7. |  | Ed Emberley's Drawing Book of Animals (Ed Emberley's Drawing Book)
from L,B Kids
Price: $6.99
Customer Review:
Recently I bought Ed Emberley's Drawing Book of Animals for my five year old daughter who loves art, but wanted more formal training. This book is *perfect*! Everything about it is tailored for children who can draw some shapes and it progresses from simple animals to the lovely, elaborate dragon at... more info | 5.0 / 5.0
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| 8. |  | The New Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain: A Course in Enhancing Creativity and Artistic Confidence
from Tarcher
Price: $29.35
Customer Review:
This is a very interesting book--and not just for aspiring artists, but for anyone. The author devotes a lot of time to explaining how our "left brain" dominates all our thoughts and actions and that we must become accustomed to how it feels to use the right side of our brain, that the right side of... more info | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 9. |  | Ed Emberley's Complete Funprint Drawing Book
from L,B Kids
Price: $9.59
Customer Review:
Yet another generation of fun from this brilliant book! This one allows the child (or adults even) to do the thinking instead of the toy. It really does generate hours and hours of creative play. | 5.0 / 5.0
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| 10. |  | The Rape of Europa: The Fate of Europe's Treasures in the Third Reich and the Second World War
from Vintage
Price: $11.53
Customer Review:
The book is excellent as a resource after seeing the movie. For nonartistists such as myself, this is a great resource to further my understanding of the film. The film is 5 stars and really shows what happened. | 4.5 / 5.0
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