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The latest novel by acclaimed writer Gabriel Josipovici, encompassing suspense, love, family and the work of the reclusive artist Joseph Cornell.

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A novel based on the life of painter, Pierre Bonnard.

In the course of a single extensive interview, this novel recounts the colorful life of a wealthy, eccentric Italian composer through multiple layers of unreality. As Massimo recalls what his master, Tancredo Pavone, told him about his life, he often repeats Pavone's outrageous opinions on everything from the current state of the world to the inner life of each musical note. Eventually, it becomes comically clear that not only does Pavone not ...

The World and the Book seems to me one of the finest first books of criticism to have appeared in England for a long time, and I warmly recommend it to anyone interested in literature of any period between Dante and Robbe-Grillet.' - David Lodge, Critical Quarterly Nowadays we all believe we understand modern art, but do we? The very ease with which it appears to have been assimilated suggests that its radical and subversive nature has not bee...

William Shakespeare's Hamlet is probably the best-known and most commented upon work of literature in Western culture. The paradox is that it is at once utterly familiar and strangely elusive--very like our own selves, argues Gabriel Josipovici in this stimulating and original study. Moreover, our desire to master this elusiveness, to "pluck the heart out of its mystery, " as Hamlet himself says, precisely mirrors what is going on in the play,...

What are the relations between a man's life and his art? What is the place of modern art in the culture and education of today? What are the limits of human expression and of the expressivity of voice and body? These are some of the questions raised by Gabriel Josipovici in this collections of essays.

A novel set in the world of modern art, loosely based on the life of the French Dadaist Marcel Duchamp. From the author of THE BOOK OF GOD.

A new collection of groundbreaking work from the distinguished essayist and author

Stunning new novel from the eminent European novelist. A haunting web of love and loss.

Adems de ser especialista en la transicin de la Edad Media al Renacimiento, Gabriel Josipovici es experto en la perspectiva literaria de la Biblia. En Confianza o sospecha, el autor de El libro de Dios plantea si es posible crear arte con total libertad y producir obras que trasciendan lo comercial. Esta cuestin es la plataforma del autor para concluir que la suspicacia en el arte es un elemento reciente que aparece a partir del Romanticismo. ...

Includes the novels "After" and "Making Mistakes".

In a Hotel Garden is a provocative work by the English novelist once described by Sir Frank Kermode as "an admirable and rare example of the writer-critic." It is a captivating novella, written almost entirely in dialogue. In a Hotel Garden unfolds character and meaning with a lovely, meditative tension. The narrator Ben relates to his friends his enthralling encounter with a Jewish woman in the Dolomite Alps. The tale of her compulsive visit ...