Lush and uncensored essays (Village Voice) on spanking during sex, shopping, Martin Scorcese, Israel, breast reduction, Gary Gilmore, depression, and other matters, by one of the few contemporary essayists who have (and deserve) a following (New York). Everything Daphne Merkin writes is so smart, it shines (Washington Post Book World). "
Lush and uncensored essays (Village Voice) on spanking during sex, shopping, Martin Scorcese, Israel, breast reduction, Gary Gilmore, depression, and ...
Daphne Merkin brings her signature combination of wit, candor, and penetrating intelligence to subjects that touch on every aspect of contemporary culture, from the high calling of the literary life to the poignant underside of celebrity and our collective fixation on fame.
Merkin's elegant, widely admired profiles go beneath the glossy facades to consider their vulnerabilities and demons, as well as their enduring hold on us. Here one will encounter a gallery of complex, unforgettable celebrities, from Marilyn Monroe to...
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Daphne Merkin brings her signature combination of wit, candor, and penetrating intell...
In 2002, Tomas Maier, Bottega Veneta's Creative Director, launched the Art of Collaboration--a project that invites a world-renowned photographer or contemporary artist to collaborate on the Italian brand's campaign for each season. With more than a thousand photographs, this book chronicles the comprehensive series of creative partnerships since the beginning. Divided by each seasonal campaign from 2002 to 2016, Bottega Veneta: Art of Collaboration documents the collaborations between Tomas Maier and all the artists who have contributed to the creation of Bottega Veneta's...
In 2002, Tomas Maier, Bottega Veneta's Creative Director, launched the Art of Collaboration--a project that invites a world-renowned photograph...