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Bookmark or Share- Out of Sheer Rage - Geoff Dyer“If there were a prize for the year’s funniest book then Geoff Dyer’s Out of Sheer Rage would win hands down.” Independent on Sunday “Funny and self-laceratingly candid but with a nice Nabokovian spin on the fatal and irresistable allure of procrastination.”
- Zona - Geoff DyerGeoff Dyer delves into the mysteries of a film that has haunted him ever since he saw it thirty years ago: Andrei Tarkovsky's Stalker, which is widely regarded as one of the greatest cinematic works of all time.
- The Ongoing Moment - Geoff DyerGeoff Dyer seeks to identify the signature styles of photographers such as Stieglitz, Strand, Walker Evans, Edward Weston, Dorothea Lange, Diane Arbus and William Eggleston.
- The Street Philosophy of Garry Winogrand | Geoff Dyer“Geoff Dyer has created a kind of Rosetta Stone, the key to deciphering Winogrand . . . how Winogrand becomes Winogrand. This book is a revelatory pleasure from beginning to end, a lesson in the pleasure of seeing. It is a smart book, but it’s a wise book, too.”
- Homework: A Memoir | Geoff DyerThe only child of a dinner lady and a sheet-metal worker, Geoff Dyer grew up in a world shaped by memories of the Depression and the Second World War. But far from being a story of hardship overcome, Homework is a celebration of opportunities afforded by the post-war settlement.
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