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Important Artifacts And Personal Property From The Collection Of Lenore Doolan And Harold Morris, Including Books, Street Fashio
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A Love Story Told In The Form Of An Auction Catalog.Auction Catalogs Can Tell You A Lot About A Person Their Passions And Vanities, Peccadilloes And Aesthetics; Their Flush Years And Lean. Think Of The Collections Of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Truman Capote, The Duke And Duchess Of Windsor.In Leanne Shapton'S Marvelously Inventive And Invented Auction Catalog, The 325 Lots Up For Auction Are What Remain From The Relationship Between Lenore Doolan And Harold Morris (Who Aren'T Real People, But Might As Well Be). Through Photographs Of The Couple'S Personal Effects The Usual Auction Items (Jewelry, Fine Art, And Rare Furniture) And The Seemingly Worthless (Pajamas, Postit Notes, Worn Paperbacks) The Story Of A Failed Love Affair Vividly (And Cleverly) Emerges. From First Meeting To Final Separation, The Progress And Rituals Of Intimacy Are Revealed Through The Couple'S Accumulated Relics And Memorabilia. And A Love Story, In All Its Tenderness And Struggle, Emerges From The Evidence That Has Been Left Behind, Laid Out For Us To Appraise And Appreciate.In An Earlier Work, Was She Pretty?, Shapton, A Talented Artist And Illustrator, Subtly Explored The Seemingly Simple Yet Powerfully Complicated Nature Of Sexual Jealousy. In Important Artifacts And Personal Property From The Collection Of Lenore Doolan And Harold Morrisa Very Different Yet Equally Original Bookshe Invites Us To Contemplate What Is Truly Valuable, And To Consider The Art We Make Of Our Private Lives.
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- Q: What is the size of the book? A: The book measures seven point two inches in length, nine point three inches in height, and zero point four eight inches in width.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book contains one hundred forty-four pages, providing a compact yet rich reading experience.
- Q: What type of binding does the book use? A: The book is paperback bound, allowing for flexibility and ease of handling.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Leanne Shapton, known for her innovative storytelling style.
- Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: This book falls under the genre of collections, catalogs, and exhibitions.
- Q: Is this book suitable for young readers? A: The book is not specifically designed for children, as it explores complex themes of love and relationships.
- Q: How does the book tell its story? A: The story is told through the format of an auction catalog, using personal artifacts to convey the narrative.
- Q: Can this book be used as a gift? A: Yes, this book makes a thoughtful gift for readers interested in art, literature, or unique storytelling formats.
- Q: What themes does the book explore? A: The book explores themes of love, intimacy, and the value of personal belongings in relationships.
- Q: How should I store this book to keep it in good condition? A: Store the book upright in a cool, dry place to prevent bending and wear.
- Q: Is there any specific care needed for this paperback book? A: Handle the book carefully to avoid creasing the cover and keep it away from moisture.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, contact customer support for information on how to return or exchange it.
- Q: Does this book come with a warranty? A: Books typically do not come with warranties, but check with the retailer for their specific policies.
- Q: How do I clean the book if it gets dirty? A: Use a dry cloth to gently wipe the cover, avoiding any liquids that could damage the pages.
- Q: Is this book suitable for art lovers? A: Yes, the book is particularly appealing to art lovers due to its artistic presentation and creative narrative.
- Q: What makes this book different from traditional novels? A: This book is unique as it presents a love story through an auction catalog format, blending narrative with visual art.