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April 6, 2010
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Jeff in Venice, Death in Varanasi

Written by Geoff Dyer


Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
Publisher: Vintage
On Sale: April 6, 2010
Price: $15.00
ISBN: 978-0-307-39030-1 (0-307-39030-6)

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Jeff in Venice, Death in Varanasi
A Novel
Written by Geoff Dyer


Format: Hardcover, 304 pages
Publisher: Pantheon
On Sale: April 7, 2009
Price: $24.00
ISBN: 978-0-307-37737-1 (0-307-37737-7)

A wildly original novel of erotic fulfillment and spiritual yearning.

Every two years the international art world descends on Venice for the opening of the Biennale. Among them is Jeff Atman–a jaded and dissolute journalist–whose dedication to the cause of Bellini-fuelled partygoing is only intermittently disturbed by the obligation to file... Read more >
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The Ongoing Moment

Written by Geoff Dyer


Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
Publisher: Vintage
On Sale: March 13, 2007
Price: $16.95
ISBN: 978-1-4000-3168-9 (1-4000-3168-0)

Great photographs change the way we see the world; The Ongoing Moment changes the way we look at both.

Focusing on the ways in which canonical figures like Alfred Stieglitz, Paul Strand, Walker Evans, André Kertész, Edward Weston, Dorothea Lange, Diane Arbus, and William Eggleston have photographed the same things—barber shops... Read more >
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The Ongoing Moment

Written by Geoff Dyer


Format: Hardcover, 304 pages
Publisher: Pantheon
On Sale: October 11, 2005
Price: $28.50
ISBN: 978-0-375-42215-7 (0-375-42215-3)

In his most recent book, Yoga for People Who Can’t Be Bothered to Do It, Geoff Dyer confessed that not only did he not take pictures in the course of his travels but that he does not even own a camera. With characteristic perversity—and trademark originality—Dyer has now come up with... Read more >
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Yoga for People Who Can't Be Bothered to Do It

Written by Geoff Dyer


Format: Trade Paperback, 272 pages
Publisher: Vintage
On Sale: January 6, 2004
Price: $14.00
ISBN: 978-1-4000-3167-2 (1-4000-3167-2)

“A delightfully original book. . . . Dyer’s writing brims with offbeat insights that had me chuckling for hours later, or reading aloud to dinner companions.” —Tony Horowitz, The New York Times Book Review

“An irresistibly funny storyteller, [Dyer] is adept at fiction, essay, and reportage, but happiest when twisting all three... Read more >
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Sons and Lovers

Written by D.H. Lawrence
Introduction by Geoff Dyer


Format: Trade Paperback, 752 pages
Publisher: Modern Library
On Sale: August 17, 1999
Price: $11.95
ISBN: 978-0-375-75373-2 (0-375-75373-7)

With a new Introduction by Geoff Dyer
Commentary by Anthony Burgess, Jessie Chambers,
Frieda Lawrence, V.S. Pritchett, Kate Millett, and Alfred Kazin

Of all Lawrence's work, Sons and Lovers tells us most about the emo-
tional source of his ideas," observed Diana Trilling. "The famous Lawrence theme of the struggle for sexual power--and he... Read more >
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