Eric Karpeles: 2 books
by Eric Karpeles
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2018
A compelling biography of the Polish painter and writer Józef Czapski that takes readers to Paris in the Roaring Twenties, to the front lines during WWII, and into the late 20th-century art world.
Józef Czapski (1896–1993) lived many lives during his ninety-six years. He was a student in...
by Marcel Proust, John Ruskin, Eric Karpeles
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2011
"To understand a profound thought is to have, at the moment one understands it, a profound thought oneself; and this demands some effort, a genuine descent to the heart of oneself . . . Only desire and love give us the strength to make this effort. The only books that we truly absorb are those...