These are books that are well designed as physical objects.
Beautiful books, must be physical Public
Created and curated by Matt K
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Matt K says: Incredible object. Footnotes, marginalia, color highlighting
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Attensity! by The Friends of Attention
3 stars
A rallying cry to fight the commodification of human attention, with the tools we need to reclaim our humanity, by …
Matt K says: Red, black, white.
A manifesto, and then each part of the manifesto repeats and echoes as an essay. The manifesto is the table of contents and color design walks you through it all in a bright red emergency
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House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski
4 stars
A young family moves into a small home on Ash Tree Lane where they discover something is terribly wrong: their …
Matt K says: A prime example. House is blue, the text degrades as madness infects the story in the story in the story, the footnotes take over, the pages have wormholes
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The Raw Shark Texts by Steven Hall
Eric Sanderson wakes up in a place he doesn't recognise, unable to remember who he is. All he has left …
Matt K says: A monster swims in this book and it is very hungry
