The Complete Recommended Works of Austin Kleon

1.
Art and Fear
Art and Fear 3.77 avg rating — 100,503 ratings
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Daily Rituals: How Artists Work
Daily Rituals: How Artists Work 3.65 avg rating — 20,650 ratings
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Maps of the Imagination: The Writer as Cartographer
Maps of the Imagination: The Writer as Cartographer 4.01 avg rating — 929 ratings
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A Humument: A Treated Victorian Novel
A Humument: A Treated Victorian Novel 4.34 avg rating — 987 ratings
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Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions
Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions 3.81 avg rating — 75,622 ratings
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Burning Down the House: Essays on Fiction
Burning Down the House: Essays on Fiction 4.13 avg rating — 1,448 ratings
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The Feast of Love
The Feast of Love 3.69 avg rating — 9,754 ratings
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And the Pursuit of Happiness
And the Pursuit of Happiness 4.32 avg rating — 8,062 ratings
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Lunch Poems
Lunch Poems 4.15 avg rating — 13,155 ratings
10.
Meditations
Meditations 4.28 avg rating — 320,642 ratings
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Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong
Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong 3.97 avg rating — 72,715 ratings
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Tenth of December
Tenth of December 3.98 avg rating — 80,033 ratings
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All the Pretty Horses (The Border Trilogy, #1)
All the Pretty Horses (The Border Trilogy, #1) 4.05 avg rating — 140,259 ratings
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The Fault in Our Stars
The Fault in Our Stars 4.12 avg rating — 5,580,192 ratings
15.
Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic
Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic 4.08 avg rating — 197,129 ratings
16.
Lost and Found (The Boy, #2)
Lost and Found (The Boy, #2) 4.34 avg rating — 10,387 ratings
17.
In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto
In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto 4.07 avg rating — 118,649 ratings
18.
Madness, Rack, and Honey: Collected Lectures
Madness, Rack, and Honey: Collected Lectures 4.43 avg rating — 2,953 ratings
19.
What It Is
What It Is 4.17 avg rating — 23,325 ratings
20.
Rosalie Lightning: A Graphic Memoir
Rosalie Lightning: A Graphic Memoir
by: Tom Hart
4.14 avg rating — 3,394 ratings
21.
I Want My Hat Back
I Want My Hat Back 4.35 avg rating — 34,638 ratings
22.
Travels with Charley: In Search of America
Travels with Charley: In Search of America 4.08 avg rating — 103,289 ratings
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Nets
Nets 3.90 avg rating — 379 ratings
23.
Chuck Amuck: The Life and Times of an Animated Cartoonist
Chuck Amuck: The Life and Times of an Animated Cartoonist 4.34 avg rating — 960 ratings
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Life Among the Savages
Life Among the Savages 3.97 avg rating — 9,053 ratings
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The ms of m y kin
The ms of m y kin 3.87 avg rating — 46 ratings
26.
Among the Missing
Among the Missing
by: Dan Chaon
4.04 avg rating — 2,921 ratings
28.
A Little White Shadow
A Little White Shadow 4.12 avg rating — 502 ratings
28.
You Remind Me of Me
You Remind Me of Me
by: Dan Chaon
3.63 avg rating — 4,397 ratings
30.
Woman's World
Woman's World 3.99 avg rating — 594 ratings
30.
Magic for Beginners
Magic for Beginners 3.80 avg rating — 10,117 ratings
32.
TNT en Amérique
TNT en Amérique 4.75 avg rating — 12 ratings
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The Art of the Possible!: Comics Mainly Without Pictures
The Art of the Possible!: Comics Mainly Without Pictures 3.90 avg rating — 51 ratings
34.
Rat Catching
Rat Catching 4.24 avg rating — 259 ratings
34.
The Psychic Soviet and Other Works
The Psychic Soviet and Other Works 4.21 avg rating — 421 ratings
36.
Radi Os
Radi Os 4.18 avg rating — 296 ratings
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The Acme Novelty Library Final Report to Shareholders and Rainy Day Saturday Afternoon Fun Book
The Acme Novelty Library Final Report to Shareholders and Rainy Day Saturday Afternoon Fun Book 4.31 avg rating — 2,968 ratings
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Novels and Other Writings: The Dream Life of Balso Snell / Miss Lonelyhearts / A Cool Million / The Day of the Locust / Letters
Novels and Other Writings: The Dream Life of Balso Snell / Miss Lonelyhearts / A Cool Million / The Day of the Locust / Letters 4.30 avg rating — 325 ratings
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The Third Mind
The Third Mind 4.19 avg rating — 335 ratings
39.
Laughter: An Essay on the Meaning of the Comic
Laughter: An Essay on the Meaning of the Comic 3.72 avg rating — 2,230 ratings
41.
Minutes to Go
Minutes to Go 3.92 avg rating — 52 ratings
41.
Night Fisher
Night Fisher 3.12 avg rating — 955 ratings
43.
The Jefferson Bible
The Jefferson Bible 3.88 avg rating — 2,751 ratings
43.
The Believer Book of Writers Talking to Writers
The Believer Book of Writers Talking to Writers 3.91 avg rating — 313 ratings
45.
Seven Dada Manifestos and Lampisteries
Seven Dada Manifestos and Lampisteries 4.17 avg rating — 1,100 ratings
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The Power of Maps
The Power of Maps 3.47 avg rating — 115 ratings
47.
A Man Without a Country
A Man Without a Country 4.10 avg rating — 48,820 ratings
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Cognitive Surplus: Creativity and Generosity in a Connected Age
Cognitive Surplus: Creativity and Generosity in a Connected Age 3.83 avg rating — 5,774 ratings
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It Will Be Exhilarating: Indie Capitalism and Design Entrepreneurship in the 21st Century
It Will Be Exhilarating: Indie Capitalism and Design Entrepreneurship in the 21st Century 3.91 avg rating — 173 ratings
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Esther Stories
Esther Stories 4.11 avg rating — 434 ratings
51.
Wherever I Wind Up: My Quest for Truth, Authenticity and the Perfect Knuckleball
Wherever I Wind Up: My Quest for Truth, Authenticity and the Perfect Knuckleball 3.98 avg rating — 4,792 ratings
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So Long, See You Tomorrow
So Long, See You Tomorrow 3.90 avg rating — 14,434 ratings
53.
Significant Objects: 100 Extraordinary Stories About Ordinary Things
Significant Objects: 100 Extraordinary Stories About Ordinary Things 3.51 avg rating — 137 ratings
53.
Music Through the Floor
Music Through the Floor 4.10 avg rating — 480 ratings
55.
The Art of Money Getting: Golden Rules for Making Money
The Art of Money Getting: Golden Rules for Making Money 3.80 avg rating — 2,988 ratings
55.
Ideas of Heaven
Ideas of Heaven 3.91 avg rating — 762 ratings
57.
Making Movies
Making Movies 4.29 avg rating — 9,512 ratings
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Thinking with Type: A Critical Guide for Designers, Writers, Editors, and Students
Thinking with Type: A Critical Guide for Designers, Writers, Editors, and Students 4.12 avg rating — 12,461 ratings
57.
Lovesick Blues: The Life of Hank Williams
Lovesick Blues: The Life of Hank Williams 3.91 avg rating — 566 ratings
60.
Supernatural Strategies for Making a Rock 'n' Roll Group
Supernatural Strategies for Making a Rock 'n' Roll Group 4.02 avg rating — 583 ratings
60.
Palm Sunday: An Autobiographical Collage
Palm Sunday: An Autobiographical Collage 3.78 avg rating — 6,715 ratings
62.
Don't Go Back to School: A Handbook for Learning Anything
Don't Go Back to School: A Handbook for Learning Anything
by: Kio Stark
3.67 avg rating — 565 ratings
62.
What is Man?
What is Man? 4.05 avg rating — 3,940 ratings
64.
A Year With Swollen Appendices
A Year With Swollen Appendices
by: Brian Eno
4.12 avg rating — 992 ratings
64.
The Tonto Woman and Other Western Stories
The Tonto Woman and Other Western Stories 3.97 avg rating — 390 ratings
66.
Design Is a Job
Design Is a Job 4.22 avg rating — 5,054 ratings
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The Bus Driver Who Wanted to be God and Other Stories
The Bus Driver Who Wanted to be God and Other Stories 3.95 avg rating — 7,949 ratings
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We Learn Nothing
We Learn Nothing 4.16 avg rating — 5,109 ratings
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The 3 A.M. Epiphany
The 3 A.M. Epiphany 4.09 avg rating — 1,082 ratings
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Rework
Rework 3.98 avg rating — 173,116 ratings
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American Elf: The Collected Sketchbook Diaries, Vol. 1
American Elf: The Collected Sketchbook Diaries, Vol. 1 4.25 avg rating — 2,215 ratings
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MOME Summer 2005 (MOME, #1)
MOME Summer 2005 (MOME, #1) 3.30 avg rating — 214 ratings
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The Essential Scratch & Sniff Guide To Becoming A Wine Expert: Take a Whiff of That
The Essential Scratch & Sniff Guide To Becoming A Wine Expert: Take a Whiff of That 3.84 avg rating — 635 ratings
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Oulipo: A Primer of Potential Literature
Oulipo: A Primer of Potential Literature 4.13 avg rating — 234 ratings
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The Sisters Brothers
The Sisters Brothers 3.85 avg rating — 101,541 ratings
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Wampeters, Foma and Granfalloons
Wampeters, Foma and Granfalloons 3.81 avg rating — 8,742 ratings
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Masters of American Comics
Masters of American Comics 4.15 avg rating — 101 ratings
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My Ideal Bookshelf
My Ideal Bookshelf 3.72 avg rating — 2,097 ratings
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The Push Man and Other Stories
The Push Man and Other Stories 3.97 avg rating — 3,877 ratings
80.
Monologues for the Coming Plague
Monologues for the Coming Plague 3.36 avg rating — 314 ratings
81.
Shovel Ready (Spademan, #1)
Shovel Ready (Spademan, #1) 3.46 avg rating — 5,486 ratings
81.
Other Electricities
Other Electricities 4.10 avg rating — 366 ratings
83.
The Freddie Stories
The Freddie Stories 4.28 avg rating — 1,075 ratings
83.
Mothers & Other Monsters: Stories
Mothers & Other Monsters: Stories 3.92 avg rating — 506 ratings
85.
Ad Reinhardt: How to Look: Art Comics
Ad Reinhardt: How to Look: Art Comics really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 22 ratings
85.
No Logo
No Logo 3.89 avg rating — 32,432 ratings
87.
Grapefruit
Grapefruit
by: Yoko Ono
4.21 avg rating — 2,743 ratings
87.
The Big Book of Hell
The Big Book of Hell 4.12 avg rating — 4,475 ratings
89.
Japanese Death Poems
Japanese Death Poems 4.23 avg rating — 2,873 ratings
89.
Lectures on Literature
Lectures on Literature 4.33 avg rating — 2,601 ratings
91.
I Like It. What is it?: 30 Detachable Posters
I Like It. What is it?: 30 Detachable Posters 4.17 avg rating — 12 ratings
91.
Artful Sentences: Syntax as Style
Artful Sentences: Syntax as Style 4.09 avg rating — 556 ratings
93.
The Wes Anderson Collection
The Wes Anderson Collection 4.38 avg rating — 2,872 ratings
93.
Cruddy
Cruddy 4.16 avg rating — 6,539 ratings
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Collected Poems
Collected Poems 4.21 avg rating — 8,947 ratings
96.
Consider the Lobster and Other Essays
Consider the Lobster and Other Essays 4.18 avg rating — 52,971 ratings
97.
Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind
Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind 4.21 avg rating — 48,738 ratings
97.
Soccer in Sun and Shadow
Soccer in Sun and Shadow 4.20 avg rating — 8,615 ratings
99.
Sock Monkey Treasury HC
Sock Monkey Treasury HC 4.38 avg rating — 268 ratings
99.
Dancing on Fly Ash: One Hundred Word Stories
Dancing on Fly Ash: One Hundred Word Stories
by: Matt Bell
3.90 avg rating — 20 ratings
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