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1. Low Life: Lures and Snares of Old New York
by Luc Sante
From opium dens to the Bowery's suicide saloons, this lively, learned work of outlaw urban history ushers readers through the dark heart of New York ... More
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5. Kill All Your Darlings:: Pieces, 1990-2005
by Luc Sante
In his books and in a string of wide-ranging and inventive essays, Luc Sante has shown himself to be not only one of our pre-eminent stylists, but ... More
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6. Low Life: Drinking, Drugging, Whoring, Murder, Corruption, Vice and Miscellaneous Mayhem in Old New York
by Luc Sante
This is the true underground history of crime, drugs and violence in one of the modern world's most glamorous city - New York - where corrupt cops ... More
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7. The Factory of Facts
by Luc Sante
Luc Sante was born in Belgium and as a child was taken by his parents to the USA. At the age of 35 he returned to Belgium and began to research his ... More
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8. No Smoking
by Luc Sante
No Smoking is both an homage as well as a social retrospective on the cigarette-it's momentous birth, its alluring peak, its disreputable downfall.
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9. Folk Photography: The American Real-Photo Postcard 1905-1930
by Luc Sante
In rural America at the beginning of the twentieth century, the worldwide postcard craze coincided with the spread of light, cheap photographic ... More
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13. "Gangs of New York": Making the Movie
by Luc Sante (Introduction by)
List of all editions"Gangs of New York" is the film Martin Scorcese has been wanting to make since the 1970s and is the natural follow-on to his other films about New ... More
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15. Many Are Called
by Walker Evans (Photographer), Luc Sante, Jeff Rosenheim
List of all editionsBetween 1936 and 1941 Walker Evans and James Agee collaborated on one of the most provocative books in American literature, "Let Us Now Praise Famous ... More
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17. Unknown Weegee
by Luc Sante, Cynthia Young, Paul Strand
List of all editionsThe viewing public's image of Weegee is of the prototypical New York tabloid news photographer: tough, garrulous and on the scene, ready to cover two ... More
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18. Novels in Three Lines
by Felix Feneon, Luc Sante (Introduction by)
List of all editionsA NEW YORK REVIEW BOOKS ORIGINAL "Novels in Three Lines" collects more than a thousand items that appeared anonymously in the French newspaper Le ... More
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19. O.K. You Mugs: Writers on Movie Actors
by Melissa Holbrook Pierson (Editor), Luc Sante (Editor)
List of all editionsIn this collection of essays, a group of famous writers--including Patti Smith, John Updike, and Greil Marcus--celebrate their favorite ... More
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21. On Planet Earth: Travels in an Unfamiliar Land
by Jan Staller (Photographer), Luc Sante (Introduction by)
List of all editionsOn Planet Earth: Travels in an Unfamiliar Land collects Jan Staller's strangely seductive photographs from locations across the United States and ... More
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22. Richard Prince
by Rosetta Brooks, Jeff Rian, Luc Sante
List of all editionsIn the 1980's Richard Prince was among the generation of infuluential and innovative American artists based in New York.
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23. New York Noir: Crime Photos from the Daily News Archive
by William Hannigan, Luc Sante (Introduction by)
List of all editionsCapturing the faces of the century's most notorious criminals and their shocking handiwork, "New York Noir" showcases 40 years of crime with over 130 ... More
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24. Counterfeits
by Luc Sante (Editor), Rosanna Warren (Editor)
List of all editionsDelving deep into the renaissance of international noir, and with new writing from C sar Aira, Primo Levi, and over 30 other celebrated authors, this ... More







