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Secret Fore-Edge Paintings Revealed in Early 19th Century Books at the University of Iowa

Secret Fore-Edge Paintings Revealed in Early 19th Century Books at the University of Iowa

The Best Books: The Top 100 Novels of All Time - Listmuse.com A contemporary list, with an international flavour and a respect for the classics, The Best Books: Top 100 Novels of All Time list contains many of the great works of fiction you'd expect, but with a few surprises to add a little spice to the collection. Which books would you omit and which would you add to our list? Please let us know in the comments section below. 1. By Aldous Huxley "Aldous Huxley is the greatest 20th century writer in English." 2. By Fyodor Dostoevsky Crime and Punishment is one of the most important novels of the nineteenth century. 3. By George Orwell Hidden away in the Record Department of the sprawling Ministry of Truth, Winston Smith skilfully rewrites the past to suit the needs of the Party. 4. By Leo Tolstoy Published to coincide with the centenary of Tolstoy's death, here is an exciting new edition of one of the great literary works of world literature. 5. By J. A modern classic, this early novel by Nobel Laureate J. 6. By Joseph Heller 7. By Arthur Koestler 8. 9.

Twilights: New Ink Paintings on Vintage Books by Ekaterina Panikanova Celestial phenomena, 2014, books, wood, nails, ink, acrylic, cm210x260. Impersonal verbs, 2014, books, wood, nails, ink, acrylic, cm 130×110; In my garden flowered a rose, 2014, books, nails, wood, inks, acrylic, cm 210×150. Box n°86, 2014. Books, inks, wood panel, nails, ink, acrylic, cm 76,5×55. Untitled, 2014. Pars particularis, 2014, books, wood, nails, ink, acrylic, cm 140×120; Aux sages-femmes, 2014, books, wood, nails, ink, acrylic, cm 130×110. untitled

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