Books by Justin Spring and Complete Book Reviews
Justin Spring, Author . Farrar, Straus & Giroux $30 (478p) ISBN 978-0-374-28134-2
Life in the closet proves boisterous indeed in this biography of an iconic figure of the pre-Stonewall gay demimonde. Steward (1909–1993) was an English professor, a novelist who wrote both well-received literary fiction and gay porn, a...
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Justin Spring, Author, Louis Finkelstein, With ABRAMS $49.95 (164p) ISBN 978-0-8109-6322-1
Austere in design, American painter Wolf Kahn's landscapes, pure constructions of color and light, evoke a world of timeless beauty. In this exceptionally attractive monograph featuring 100 color plates, art critic and novelist Spring traces Kahn's...
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Justin Spring, Author, Arnold Skolnick, Author, Justin Spring, Introduction by Universe Publishing(NY) $49.95 (160p) ISBN 978-0-7893-0589-3
Coming off the success of Fairfield Porter: A Life in Art, a wonderfully judicious biography of the iconoclastic mid-20th century figurative painter, Spring, a critic and journalist, returns to introduce six decades of determined realist Cadmus's...
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Justin Spring, Author, Joel Holland, Illustrator . Broadway $12.95 (228p) ISBN 978-0-7679-2016-2
A resourceful cook will tell you that almost anything (except perhaps, a 25-pound turkey) can be cooked in a small kitchen. But not every cook thinks such a feat is possible, and for him or her, this book will shed some very useful light. A...
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Justin Spring. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, $30 (448p) ISBN 978-0-374-10315-6
As Spring (Secret Historian: The Life and Times of Samuel Steward, Professor, Tattoo Artist, and Sexual Renegade) points out in his excellent culinary history, six American writers introduced French cuisine to American restaurants and home kitchens...
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