Charlie Fox Books

The book explores the historical context of the Work for the Dole program, first implemented in Victoria in 1932, highlighting its role in shaping unemployed politics. It delves into critical issues such as sustenance provision, relief work, tenant evictions, and free speech, illustrating how unemployed workers and their families organized and fought against successive governments to address these challenges. The narrative sheds light on the struggles and activism of those impacted by economic hardship during this period.

Celebrating the bond between dogs and their owners, this book caters to dog lovers who enjoy pampering their furry friends. It emphasizes the importance of pets as family members and highlights the joy and fulfillment they bring to our lives. Through various insights, it encourages readers to prioritize their dogs' well-being and enrich their shared experiences.

The book presents a collection of reflections spanning six years, encompassing thoughts, dreams, and realizations. It explores various considerations and discussions that evolve into a cohesive and holistic narrative, inviting readers to engage with the author's journey of self-discovery and understanding.

Exploring the intersection of ancient wisdom and modern science, this book delves into the practices of energy arts, emphasizing their role in enhancing physical and mental well-being. It introduces various techniques aimed at cultivating and harnessing personal energy, promoting healing, and fostering a deeper connection to oneself and the universe. Readers will discover practical exercises, philosophical insights, and the transformative potential of these practices, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in holistic health and self-improvement.

Animated by their rich layers of material and technique, Ann-Marie James's paintings encompass a multitude of visual forms and historical references.Executed on wooden panels, James's complex compositions incorporate numerous processes: beginning as laser-engravings and then layered with ink drawing, acrylic and oil paint.The female forms of Art Nouveau artist Alphonse Mucha serve as a starting point for this recent series, reworked as fragments that appear at moments within James's abstract painterly chaos.Accompanying the artist's exhibition at Edel Assanti, London (November 2015 - January 2016), the volume includes illustrations of the series and accompanying drawings, as well as an essay by Charlie Fox that examines the work's ties to Mucha and beyond.

THIS YOUNG MONSTER is a hallucinatory celebration of artists who raise hell, transform their bodies, anger their elders and show their audience dark, disturbing things.

Charlie Fox is one of the UK’s most acclaimed young writers, having come to attention for his debut book This Young Monster in 2017 – a collection of essays billed as “a hallucinatory celebration of artists who raise hell, transform their bodies, anger their elders and show their audience dark, disturbing things. Rather than a conventional catalogue, the book takes the form of a large-scale anthology of Charlie Fox’s inspirations and interests – screengrabs from films and TV shows, internet-sourced photos, adverts, and multiple other references. It is a purely visual ‘scrapbook’ offering a journey through Charlie’s imagination, from horror movies to The Simpsons to the funeral of Princess Diana.

Il a le coeur brisé. Elle ne veut plus aimer. Après avoir été largué par celle qui partageait sa vie depuis près de dix ans, Isaac décide de rentrer à Inari, au nord de la Finlande. Dans son village natal, où il compte simplement passer les fêtes de Joulu, celui que l'on nomme « le Viking » retrouve ses amis d'enfance, Matias et Keijo. En retournant auprès des siens, il ne s'attendait pas à devoir cohabiter avec Kyllikki, la soeur de Keijo. En treize ans, cette petite peste collante a bien changé ! Mais pour Isaac, il est hors de question de craquer, d'autant plus qu'elle ne veut pas s'embarrasser d'un homme dans sa vie. Pourtant, au plus secret des nuits polaires, Isaac et Kyllikki apprendront à se découvrir et à se faire confiance. À la lueur des aurores, à travers les confidences, ces deux âmes abîmées par l'amour sauront-elles se comprendre ? Ce qui ne devait être qu'une parenthèse sera-t-elle l'aube de leur nouvelle vie ?