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Robert Hughes, one of the most illuminating minds ever to have taken on the subjects of art and culture, uses his same critical abilities to give us a brutally intimate account of his early life, up until the time he quit Australia for the United States.\ Part memoir, part history lesson, part philosophical tract, Hughes uses his own experiences to examine the nature of art, war, sex, religion-writing and life itself. This is by far Hughes's most personal writing ever, and is sure to stir emotions from reverence to fear and from jealousy to distaste in his readers.
Robert Hughes, art critic of Time magazine and twice winner of the American College Art Association's F.J. Mather Award for distinguished criticism, is the author of The Shock of the New and Heaven and Hell in Western Art. He is also the author of the acclaimed Nothing if Not Critical -- which William Boyd described as 'criticism at its most intelligent and impressive, trenchant, lucid, elegantly written' -- Barcelona and Culture of Complaint, essays on the fraying of America, described in the Observer as 'the most bracing of critical broadsides against new anti-intellectual tyrannies'. His most recent book, Goya, was published in 2003 to universal critical acclaim.
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Hardcover. Condición: Good. Moderate shelfwear and/or minor creases. Pages clean and intact. Nº de ref. del artículo: mon0002569777
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Librería: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Reino Unido
Hardback. Condición: Fine. Nº de ref. del artículo: GOR012726316
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Librería: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Reino Unido
Hardback. Condición: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Nº de ref. del artículo: GOR001370164
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Librería: AwesomeBooks, Wallingford, Reino Unido
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Things I Didn't Know This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. Nº de ref. del artículo: 7719-9781846550140
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Hardcover. Condición: Good. Hardback in good condition- with jacket. Nº de ref. del artículo: 109983
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Librería: Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, Reino Unido
Condición: Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9120127-6
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Librería: Bahamut Media, Reading, Reino Unido
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. Nº de ref. del artículo: 6545-9781846550140
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Librería: LEFT COAST BOOKS, Santa Barbara, CA, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. 1st. Cloth, 395 pages; 24 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Expected browning. First UK Edition. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. The Australian-born art critic lived for many years in London before moving to New York to work for Time magazine. This book documents his formative years in Australia and Europe. *** "Part memoir, part history lesson, part philosophical tract, Robert Hughes uses his own experiences to examine the nature of art, war, sex, religion-writing and life itself. He uses his critical abilities to give us an intimate account of his early life, to leaving Australia to discover a new life." - Publisher. Size: 8vo. Nº de ref. del artículo: 124875
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