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    Series series Lives of the Artists
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  • Queerphoria

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    Series Book 1 - VERVE Voices
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    The Violet Hour

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    by James Cahill ...
    Narrated by Andrew Wincott ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 45 min

    A stylish, ambitious novel—touching on themes of power, money, and desire—that evokes the art world and all of its moral complexities.Thomas Haller has achieved the kind of fame that most artists only dream of: shows in London and New York, paintings sold for a fortune. The vision he presents to the world is one of an untouchable genius at the top of his game. It is also a lie.Between his ruthless ... Read more

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    Unabridged

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    Immerse yourself in a captivating tapestry of literary masterpieces in "Short Story Collection Vol. 064 (Unabridged)." This anthology gathers an array of timeless tales from renowned authors such as Olive Schreiner, Anton Chekhov, and Guy de Maupassant. From poignant dramas to whimsical adventures, each story transports you to a realm of imagination and emotion. Prepare to be captivated by the ... Read more

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  • Cinema of Exploration

    Essays on an Adventurous Film Practice

    Series series AFI Film Readers
    Drawing together 18 contributions from leading international scholars, this book conceptualizes the history and theory of cinema’s century-long relationship to modes of exploration in its many forms, from colonialist expeditions to decolonial radical cinemas to the perceptual voyage of the senses made possible by the cinematic apparatus.This is the first anthology dedicated to analysing cinema’s ... Read more

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  • The Violet Hour

    A Novel

    by James Cahill ...
    **A stylish, ambitious novel—touching on themes of power, money, and desire—that evokes the art world and all of its moral complexities."The lives of a billionaire collector, a New York gallerist and an elusive superstar painter collide with the mysterious death of a young man, whose plunge off a London balcony in the book’s opening pages sets the stage for an exploration of power, class and ... Read more

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    The air is an important but largely unrecognized source of contaminant fate in the environment, including transport of pesticides and contaminants to nontarget areas and exposures for people and wildlife. This book summarizes and places in perspective the potential transport, transformation, and health implications of pesticides and contaminants in air, including the air we breathe. It delves into ... Read more

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