Books by Benjamin Moser
Found 3 books
Again, I am happy to recommend Benjamin’s latest book The Upside-Down World: Meetings with Dutch Masters .
By Benjamin Moser, I loved this book . It is one of my favorite books of art criticism ever, written from the perspective of a fan I might add. It talks you through the pictures and the lives of the 17th century Dutch artists and tries to tie it all together. It doesn’t spend too much time on the super-famous works or the anecdotes you might already know.
That is the new biography by Benjamin Moser , along with Ingmar Bergman bios you can call this topic my soap opera equivalent. Here are a few scattered bits:
6. Why This World: A Biography of Clarice Lispector , by Benjamin Moser. I loved this book. She's an interesting writer with a fascinating biography, plus the book doubles as a history of Brazil and a history of Judaism in 20th century South America. This is one of the sleeper books of the year. Here is Wikipedia on Clarice Lispector , with a good entry. This is one of the sleeper books of the year.