Posted by Nick Curley
Our rundown of the week in books.
10/17 – 10/23
NEW
Charles Burns, X’ed Out (Pantheon, $19.95)
Ken Sharp, Starting Over: the Making of John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s Double Fantasy (MTV, $26.99)
Nathan Rabin, My Year of Flops: The A.V. Club Presents One Man’s Journey Deep Into the Heart of Cinematic Failure (Scribner, $15.00)
PAPERBACK
Bill Flanagan, Evening’s Empire (Simon and Shuster, $16.00)
John Barth, The Development (Mariner, $14.95)
NEW EDITIONS
Nan Goldin & Guido Costa, Nan Goldin (Phaidon, $12.95)
10/24 – 10/31
NEW
William Eggleston/Michael Almereyda, For Now (Twin Palms, $65.00)
James Hamilton (intro by Thurston Moore), You Should Have Heard What I Just Seen (Ecstatic Peace, $75.00)
Julian Schnabel, Art and Film (Art Gallery of Toronto, $40.00)
Brandon Stusoy/Kai Althoff, Mirror Me (Primary Information, $12.00)
Wim Wenders, Once (D.A.P., $29.95)
Thurston Moore, In Silver Rain with a Purple Key (Ecstatic Peace, $50.00)
Laura Mesequer, Typomag: Typography in Magazines (Index Books, $24.95)
David Raskin, Donald Judd: Specifics (Yale University Press, $55.00)
Douglas Kirkland, Michael Jackson: The Making of Thriller (Filipacchi, $30.00)
NPR / Susan Stamberg / Cokie Roberts, This is NPR: The First 40 Years (Chronicle, $29.95)
Kevin Cummins, Joy Division (Rizzoli, $45.00)
Keith Richards, Life
Stefan Wul, Fantastic Planet
Gary Indiana, Last Seen Entering the Biltmore
Will Self, The Undivided Self
PAPERBACK
William T. Vollman, Imperial (Penguin, $35.00)
NEW EDITIONS
David Thomson’s Film Book.