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Keeping an Eye Open: Essays on Art

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Keeping an Eye Open: Essays on Art

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2011

Book Brief

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Keeping an Eye Open: Essays on Art

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2011
Book Details
Pages

276

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Publication Year

2011

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

Reviews & Readership

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Review Roundup

Keeping an Eye Open: Essays on Art by Julian Barnes has been praised for its insightful and eloquent exploration of art and artists. Critics appreciate Barnes's ability to weave historical context with personal reflection, offering depth and nuance. Some note a lack of cohesion between essays. Overall, it's a thoughtful and engaging read for art enthusiasts.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Keeping an Eye Open: Essays on Art?

A reader who appreciates Keeping an Eye Open: Essays on Art by Julian Barnes would enjoy exploring art history with insightful narratives. Fans of John Berger's Ways of Seeing or Susan Sontag's On Photography will likely admire the blend of analysis and personal reflection.

Book Details
Pages

276

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Publication Year

2011

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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