On Photography

On Photography

By
Susan Sontag
Susan Sontag
1973 • 224 pages

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78 books

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Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Depression: Vintage Minis
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Romeo and Juliet
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The Portable Atheist: Essential Readings for the Nonbeliever
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Photography

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The Negative (Ansel Adams Photography, #2)
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On Photography
The Mind's Eye: Writings on Photography and Photographers
Basic Photography

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02 Svidelo Mi Se

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The Metamorphosis

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Shooting War
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10 books

Nf Art

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An Artist Teaches: Reflections on the Art of Painting
Oil Painting Secrets From a Master
Modigliani: Paintings, Sculptures, Drawings
Color for Painters: A Guide to Traditions and Practice
The Artist's Complete Guide to Figure Drawing
Traditional Oil Painting: Advanced Techniques and Concepts from the Renaissance to the Present

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202 books

Classic Literature

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The Monkey Wrench Gang
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1984
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Art Creativity

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On Photography
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Fahrenheit 451
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Photgraphy

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Photobooks

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The Holocaust as Culture
Regarding the Pain of Others

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56 books

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20 books

Photography

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Best Business Practices for Photographers
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Master Lighting Guide for Portrait Photographers
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Powells 25 Women To Read

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