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REVIEW EXCERPTS

Deaths of Artists  “Fascinating, poignant, and just the right amount of macabre . . .”
—Patrick Bringley
Snapshots 1971–77  “Fascinating . . . Lesy’s book contains troves of treasure.”
—Lynne Tillman
Thomas Bernhard: 3 Days  “This dadaesque book brings Bernhard to life. It may be the quintessential Bernhard volume.”
—Errol Morris
The Secret World of Renaldo Kuhler  “Truly a wonder to behold.”
—Publishers Weekly starred review
Everything’s Coming Up Profits  “A wildly entertaining, gorgeous tribute to a world we never knew existed. Anyone interested in American history, music, or culture should buy this book by the fistful.”
—Dave Letterman
Jim Moske
Deaths of Artists
Michael Lesy
Walker Evans: Last Photographs & Life Stories
Thomas Bernhard
Three Days
John Harley Warner
James M. Edmonson
Dissection: Photographs of a Rite of Passage in American Medicine
Laura Lindgren
Gretchen Worden
Mütter Museum Historic Medical Photographs
Michael Lesy
Snapshots 1971–77
Robert McCracken Peck
Rosamond Purcell
Specimens of Hair: The Curious Collection of Peter A. Browne
Steve Young
Sport Murphy
Everything’s Coming Up Profits
The Center for Land Use Interpretation
Los Alamos Rolodex: Doing Business with the National Lab 1967–1978
Brett Ingram
The Secret World of Renaldo Kuhler
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