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Books by Teju Cole
  | | Known and Strange Things Essays by Teju Cole Paperback, 416 Pages, Published 2016 by Random House Trade Paperbacks ISBN-13: 978-0-8129-8978-6, ISBN: 0-8129-8978-3 "A blazingly intelligent first book of essays from the award-winning author of Open City and Every Day Is for the Thief With this collection of more than fifty pieces on politics, photography, travel, history, and literature, Teju Cole solidifies his place as one of today’s most powerful and original voices. On page after page, deploying prose dense with beauty and ideas, he finds fresh and potent ways to interpret art, people, and his ..." |
 | | Every Day Is for the Thief(Reprint) Fiction by Teju Cole Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2015 by Random House Trade Paperbacks ISBN-13: 978-0-8129-8585-6, ISBN: 0-8129-8585-0 "NAMED ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY DWIGHT GARNER, "THE NEW YORK TIMES "NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY "San Francisco Chronicle "-""NPR - "The Root "-"The Telegraph "-"The Globe and Mail"NATIONAL BESTSELLER FINALIST, PHILLIS WHEATLEY BOOK AWARD TEJU COLE WAS NAMED ONE OF THE MOST INFLUENTIAL AFRICANS OF THE YEAR BY "NEW AFRICAN" MAGAZINE For readers of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and Michael Ondaatje, "Every Day Is f ..." |
 | | Known and Strange Things(1st Edition) Essays by Teju Cole Paperback, 259 Pages, Published 2012 by Random House Trade Paperbacks ISBN-13: 978-0-8129-8009-7, ISBN: 0-8129-8009-3 "A New York Times Notable Book •Â One of the ten top novels of the year âTime and NPR  NAMED A BEST BOOK ON MORE THAN TWENTY END-OF-THE-YEAR LISTS, INCLUDING The New Yorker • The Atlantic • The Economist • Newsweek/The Daily Beast • The New Republic • New York Daily News • Los Angeles Times • The Boston Globe • The Seattle Times • Minneapolis Star Tribune • GQ • Salon • Slate • New York magazine • The Week • The Kansas City Star • Ki ..." |
 | | A Stranger's Pose by Emmanuel Iduma, Abraham Oghobase, Adeola Olagunju, Emeka Okereke, Eric Gottesman, Jide Odukoya, Michael Tsegaye, Oumar Ly, Teju Cole, Siaka Traore, Stephen Sprague, Tom Saater, Dawit L. Petros Paperback, 216 Pages, Published 2018 by Cassava Republic Press ISBN-13: 978-1-911115-49-6, ISBN: 1-911115-49-9 "Through stories remembered and imagined, and images by acclaimed photographers, A Stranger's Pose draws the reader into a world of encounters in more than a dozen African towns. Iduma blends memoir, travelogue and storytelling in these fragments of a traveller’s journey across several African cities. Inspired by the author’s travels with photographers between 2011 and 2015, the author's own accounts are expanded to include other narrati ..." |
 | | Blind Spot(1st Edition) by Teju Cole, Siri Hustvedt Hardcover, 352 Pages, Published 2017 by Random House ISBN-13: 978-0-399-59107-5, ISBN: 0-399-59107-9 "In this innovative synthesis of words and images, the award-winning author of Open City and photography critic for The New York Times Magazine combines two of his great passions. “To look is to see only a fraction of what one is looking at. Even in the most vigilant eye, there is a blind spot. What is missing?” When it comes to Teju Cole, the unexpected is not unfamiliar: He’s an acclaimed novelist, an influential essayist, and an inter ..." |
 | | Black Paper Writing in a Dark Time by Teju Cole 288 Pages, Published 2021 ISBN-13: 978-0-226-64135-5, ISBN: 0-226-64135-X "Cole is well-known as a master of the essay form, and in Black Paper he is writing at the peak of his skill, as he models how to be closely attentive to experience--to not just see and take in, but to think critically about what we are ..." |
 | | Every Day Is for the Thief(1st Edition) Fiction by Teju Cole Hardcover, 176 Pages, Published 2014 by Random House Deckle Edge ISBN-13: 978-0-8129-9578-7, ISBN: 0-8129-9578-3 "NAMED ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY DWIGHT GARNER, "THE NEW YORK TIMES "NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY "San Francisco Chronicle "-""NPR - "The Root "-"The Telegraph "-"The Globe and Mail"NATIONAL BESTSELLER FINALIST, PHILLIS WHEATLEY BOOK AWARD TEJU COLE WAS NAMED ONE OF THE MOST INFLUENTIAL AFRICANS OF THE YEAR BY "NEW AFRICAN" MAGAZINE For readers of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and Michael Ondaatje, "Every Day Is f ..." |
 | | Open City(1st Edition) A Novel by Teju Cole Hardcover, 272 Pages, Published 2011 by Random House Deckle Edge ISBN-13: 978-1-4000-6809-8, ISBN: 1-4000-6809-6 "“The past, if there is such a thing, is mostly empty space, great expanses of nothing, in which significant persons and events float. Nigeria was like that for me: mostly forgotten, except for those few things that I remembered with outsize intensity." Â Along the streets of Manhattan, a young Nigerian doctor doing his residency wanders aimlessly. The walks meet a need for Julius: they are a release from the tightly regulated mental en ..." |
 | | Kerry James Marshall(1st Edition) History of Painting by Hal Foster, Teju Cole, Kerry James Marshall Hardcover, 96 Pages, Published 2019 by David Zwirner Books ISBN-13: 978-1-64423-015-2, ISBN: 1-64423-015-1 "Kerry James Marshall is one of America’s greatest living painters. History of Painting presents a groundbreaking body of new work that engages with the history of the medium itself.In History of Painting, the artist has widened his scope to include both figurative and nonfigurative works that deal explicitly with art history, race, and gender, as well as force us to reexamine how artworks are received in the world and in the art market. ..." |
 | | Known and Strange Things by Teju Cole Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2017 by Faber & Faber ISBN-13: 978-0-571-32806-2, ISBN: 0-571-32806-7 "A blazingly intelligent first collection of essays from the award-winning author of Open City and Every Day Is for the Thief. With these pieces on politics, photography, travel, history and literature - many of which have become viral sensations, shared and debated around the globe - Teju Cole solidifies his place as one of today's most powerful and original voices. On page after page, deploying prose dense with beauty and ideas, he fin ..." |
 | | Pharmakon (Hardcover) by Teju Cole Hardcover, Published 2024 by Mack, London ISBN-13: 978-1-915743-39-8, ISBN: 1-915743-39-7 |
 | | Every Day is for the Thief (Paperback) by Teju Cole Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 2014 by Faber & Faber ISBN-13: 978-0-571-30792-0, ISBN: 0-571-30792-2 "A young man decides to visit Nigeria after years of absence. Ahead lies the difficult journey back to the family house and all its memories; meetings with childhood friends and above all, facing up to the paradox of Nigeria, whose present is as burdened by the past as it is facing a new future.Along the way, our narrator encounters life in Lagos. He is captivated by a woman reading on a danfo; attempts to check his email are frustrated ..." |
 | | Blind Spot by Teju Cole, Joseph Harrington, Siri Hustvedt Hardcover, 352 Pages, Published 1900 by Penguin Agencies ISBN-13: 978-0-571-33501-5, ISBN: 0-571-33501-2 "In this innovative synthesis of words and images, the award-winning author of Open City and photography critic for The New York Times Magazine combines two of his great passions.One of Time’s Best Non-Fiction Books of 2017 So Far “To look is to see only a fraction of what one is looking at. Even in the most vigilant eye, there is a blind spot. What is missing?” When it comes to Teju Cole, the unexpected is not unfamiliar: He’s an acclai ..." |
 | | One by David Campany, Teju Cole, Christie Davis, Michael Fried, Darius Himes, Leah Ollman, Laura Steward, John D'agata, David Chickey, Marco Breuer, Thomas Joshua Cooper Paperback, 64 Pages, Published 2017 by Radius Books ISBN-13: 978-1-942185-34-5, ISBN: 1-942185-34-0 "Photography is omnipresent; everyone is photographing everything. How do artists and writers reconcile this voracious urge to photograph with a photographic aesthetic and methodology that has tended to value “less is more”?One pairs artists and writers to think about this question. Eight photographers―Marco Breuer, Thomas Joshua Cooper, John Gossage, Trevor Paglen, Alison Rossiter, Victoria Sambunaris, Rebecca Norris Webb and James Well ..." |
 | | Known and Strange Things by Teju Cole Paperback, 416 Pages, Published 2016 by Faber & Faber ISBN-13: 978-0-571-33139-0, ISBN: 0-571-33139-4 "A blazingly intelligent first collection of essays from the award-winning author of Open City and Every Day Is for the Thief. With these pieces on politics, photography, travel, history and literature - many of which have become viral sensations, shared and debated around the globe - Teju Cole solidifies his place as one of today's most powerful and original voices. On page after page, deploying prose dense with beauty and ideas, he fin ..." |
 | | Music & Literature No. 3(1st Edition) by Gerald Murnane, Teju Cole, Hari Kunzru, Et Al., Vladimír Godár, Iva Bittová, Vladimãr Godã¡R, Matthew Jakubowski Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2013 by Music & Literature, Inc. ISBN-13: 978-0-9888799-2-8, ISBN: 0-9888799-2-1 "Music & Literature 3 brings to light the life's work of three artists who have to date been denied--by geography, by language, and by politics--their rightful positions on the world stage. The Australian writer Gerald Murnane, a rumored Nobel Prize candidate, has been deemed 'a genius on the level of Beckett' by Teju Cole, who opens this issue with a spirited exchange of long letters with the Aussie great. For the first time, Murnane's ..." |
 | | Open City by Teju Cole Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2011 by Faber & Faber ISBN-13: 978-0-571-27942-5, ISBN: 0-571-27942-2 "'The past, if there is such a thing, is mostly empty space, great expanses of nothing, in which significant persons and events float. Nigeria was like that for me: mostly forgotten, except for those few things that I remembered with outsize intensity'. Along the streets of Manhattan, a young Nigerian doctor doing his residency wanders aimlessly. The walks meet a need for Julius: they are a release from the tightly regulated mental envir ..." |
 | | Every Day is for the Thief by Teju Cole, Howard Hughes Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 2001 by Faber & Faber ISBN-13: 978-0-571-30794-4, ISBN: 0-571-30794-9 "A young man returns to Nigeria after fifteen years in New York. The country of his childhood has changed: it has found fast-food restaurants, email cafes, contempt for authority and the all-consuming draw of 'money for nothing'. From the consulate back in Manhattan to the dusty streets of Lagos, life runs like clockwork -- as long as you can pay the fee: a bribe for the visa clerk; a 'Christmas gift' at immigration. Petrol pumps overcha ..." |
 | | Golden Apple of the Sun (Hardback) by Teju Cole Hardcover, Published 2021 by Mack, United Kingdom ISBN-13: 978-1-913620-21-9, ISBN: 1-913620-21-2 |
 | | Tremor by Teju Cole Hardcover, Published 2023 by Faber Faber ISBN-13: 978-0-571-28335-4, ISBN: 0-571-28335-7 |
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