Books by Leanne Shapton
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review 1: This is a wonderful little book. I was reading Women in Clothes and was reading some background on the authors, found Leanne Shapton's life very interesting and in some ways similar to mine. I ordered this from the library and read it cover to cover quickly. It's just what it sou...
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review 1: The title is very nearly as long as the book; at 129 pages the volume barely makes it to book length. It’s constructed uniquely: it’s an auction catalog for the possessions of a couple, Lenore and Harold. She’s in her 20s, he’s in his 30s. They are hipsters who dress in vintage c...
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review 1: Once I got a love note from someone that describes what happened with this book. Well, not a love note. A former love note? A What Happened To Us note? Something like that. Anyway, it was a note, pen on paper, and it was about the topic of love, though not professing love.I ...
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review 1: The concept sounded fascinating, so I ordered it from the library. The presentation of the story through a catalog of photos requires a hard copy as opposed to reading it on one of my phone apps. Unfortunately, the novelty of the idea wore off about halfway through. The story jus...
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review 1: This was another of those quirky "graphic novels" that I like so much -- the story of a relationship from start to finish, told in the form of an catalog for an auction of snapshots, correspondence, souvenirs and other objects from day to day life. Fascinating and voyeuristic! M...
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review 1: Na tuto knihu jsem se těšila od chvíle, kdy se objevila v edičním plánu a dvojnásobně pak po zveřejnění ukázky. Příběh lásky jedné novinářky a jednoho fotografa vyprávěný formou aukčního katalogu, který připravila síň Strachan & Quinn na aukci předmětů, vzpomínek a přání, které z...