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Lost Objects

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Is there a "Rosebud" object in your past? A long-vanished thing that lingers in your memory? "Lost Objects" delves into this intriguing concept, presenting 50 true stories from a diverse group of writers, artists, and thinkers, including Lucy Sante, Lydia Millet, and Neil LaBute.

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Lost Objects Sale price$45

Dimensions

8.9 in x 6.4 in x 0.8 in

Weight

1.3 lb

Released

August 23, 2022

ISBN

9781955125185

Published by

Hat & Beard Press

Lost Objects

Is there a "Rosebud" object in your past? A long-vanished thing that lingers in your memory?

"Lost Objects" delves into this intriguing concept, presenting 50 true stories from a diverse group of writers, artists, and thinkers, including Lucy Sante, Lydia Millet, and Neil LaBute.

Editors Joshua Glenn and Rob Walker have curated these poignant tales to explore why certain bygone objects continue to haunt us emotionally.

Accompanied by stunning illustrations from renowned artists like Seth, Lisa Congdon, and Gary Panter, each narrative reveals personal insights into the significance of lost possessions.

"Lost Objects" combines evocative storytelling with captivating art, offering a unique perspective on the emotional power of objects that have disappeared from our lives.

Building on the success of "Significant Objects," Glenn and Walker's previous project, this book shifts to nonfiction, enriched by additional analyses and a foreword from design writer Debbie Millman.

"Lost Objects" is a must-read for anyone intrigued by the sentimental value of lost possessions and the lasting impact they have on our memories.

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