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    The Lost Notebook of Edouard Manet by Maureen Gibbon
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    September 2021
    331 pages

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    Looking at Manet by Émile Zola
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    Bringing together the groundbreaking criticism of Manet written by Emile Zola, this volume takes everything from his vigorous defense of the iconoclastic young painter to the memorial essay written after the artist's untimely death

    "Time will succe

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    2013

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    Suicide by Edouard Leve
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    A striking, unconventional meditation on life and loss - more about evoking emotion than delivering answers. If you’re open to an artful, challenging read that blends fiction and reality, give it a try. If you want neat narratives or aren't up for some emotional intensity, you may want to pass.

    "Suicide" by Edouard Leve is a short novel that delves into the concept of suicide through a unique narrative style. Written in a diary-esque, stream of consciousness manner, the book offers a detached account of a friend's suicide. The author's own personal connection to the topic, having committed suicide himself shortly after completing the book, adds a haunting layer to the exploration of the thought process and emotions surrounding suicide. is described as a contemplative piece that presents a deep dive into the psyche of a person contemplating suicide and the impact it has on those left behind.

    One Saturday in the month of August, you leave your home wearing your tennis gear, accompanied by your wife. In the middle of the garden you point out to her that you’ve forgotten your racket in the h...
    2008
    123 pages

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