Zen Culture    by Thomas Hoover
Price: Free! 67710 words. Language: English. Published on August 20, 2010. Nonfiction » Art, Architecture, Photography » Architecture.
Random House 1977 Zen History,Haiku, Ceramics, Archery, Landscape Garden, Stone Garden, Ink Landscape Scroll, Zen Architecture, Sword, Katana, No Theater, Noh Theater, Japanese Tea Ceremony, Flower arranging, Ikebana, Zen Ceramic Art, Raku, Shino, Ryoanji-ji “Highly recommended” The Center for Asian Studies “A connoisseur” NYC-FM “Hoover provides an excellent introduction

The Divine Mistake    by Theresa Byrnes
Price: $4.99 USD. 106920 words. Language: English. Published on December 5, 2009. Nonfiction » Biography » Autobiographies & Memoirs.
From Sydney, then the Aboriginal community of Yirrkala, then South America, then New York, the artist Theresa Byrnes experiments with Iyengar yoga, acupuncture, psychic massage, tantric sex and even bondage. And while moving into a wheelchair on July 27, 1996, was “one of the saddest days in my life,” Byrnes later concedes the greater mobility “liberated me from my awkwardness.”

L'affaire    by Alexandre Soljenitsyne
Price: $5.99 USD. 64290 words. Language: French. Published by Editions de  L'Herne  on February 14, 2011. Nonfiction » History » Contemporary political.
" L'affaire Soljenitsyne" rassemble l'ensemble des documents officiels concernant l'exclusion de Soljenitsyne de l'union des écrivains soviétiques en 1969.

Ken Kirkby. A Painter’s Quest for Canada    by Goody Niosi
Price: $5.50 USD. 122050 words. Language: English. Published by Libros Libertad Publishing  on December 4, 2011. Nonfiction » Art, Architecture, Photography » Artists.
When Ken Kirkby unveiled his painting, Isumataq in Parliament on March 28, 1992, he had to make do with a 25-foot model and the first four panels of the painting itself. The original, at 152' long and 12' high would not fit into the building. But even the model brought tears to the eyes of the 301 members of Parliament and senators gathered there.

The Joffrey Ballet: Robert Joffrey and the Making of an American Dance Company    by Sasha Anawalt
Price: $4.99 USD. 164140 words. Language: English. Agented by Dystel and Goderich Literary Management on February 17, 2012. Nonfiction » Art, Architecture, Photography » Performing arts.
The Joffrey Ballet, acclaimed as a groundbreaking book when it was published, tells a story that was kept largely hidden from public view for many years. The company made ballets about beatniks, erotic multimedia goddesses, sea nymphs, clowns, slackers, radicals and jocks, thrilling audiences as much as it often outraged critics.

Locked Into Cinema    by Phil Mershon
Price: $4.99 USD. 81270 words. Language: English. Published on June 16, 2012. Nonfiction » Art, Architecture, Photography » Performing arts.
The author goes beyond reviewing hundreds of films and instead analyzes the political framework in which these movies have appeared.

Scriptease; the Hollywood Screenwriter's Little Black Book    by Kevin T. Stein
Price: $4.99 USD. 57650 words. Language: English. Published on September 27, 2011. Nonfiction » Art, Architecture, Photography » Art - how to.
Get great results in your first draft! Scriptease goes beyond structure and character development, illustrating how conflict, stakes, and action integrate into every successful screenplay.

Whence Veracity: can photographs be trusted?    by Michael Shapter
Price: $4.99 USD. 73330 words. Language: English. Published on June 30, 2012. Nonfiction » Art, Architecture, Photography » Fine art.
This book examines if traditional and digital photographs can be truthful renditions of the world. It traces the history of photography’s veracity and explores characteristics of photographs that aid or preclude veracity. It outlines factors that continue a belief in photography's high veracity, drawing conclusions in light of post-referential pictures

Death of American Architecture    by Dennis Rusk
Price: $4.99 USD. 52850 words. Language: English. Published by The von Raesfeld Agency  on November 27, 2012. Nonfiction » Art, Architecture, Photography » Architecture.
American architecture is dying a slow, agonizing death, akin to a disease that eats away at the human spirit. The individualist creative minds in American architecture flourished between the World Wars - Organic, Arts & Crafts, Art Deco. Now the death toll rings monotonously as artistic endeavors of architectural design melt into mediocrity. Greatness is poorly imitated and rarely improved upon.

TARDIS Eruditorum An Unofficial Critical History of Doctor Who Volume 3: Jon Pertwee    by Philip Sandifer
Price: $4.99 USD. 134260 words. Language: English. Published on April 3, 2013. Nonfiction » Art, Architecture, Photography » Performing arts.
A critical history of the Jon Pertwee era of Doctor Who, starting with Spearhead From Space in 1970 and ending with Planet of Spiders in 1974.