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  • Bibliography:
    9 Books
  • First Book:
    November 2006
  • Latest Book:
    September 2024
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Book List in Order: 9 titles



  • A SINGULAR EXPLORATION OF MODERN LOVE AND ALL ITS DEMONS, IN WORDS AND DRAWINGS

    In this brilliant gem of a book, artist/writer Leanne Shapton weaves together a voyeuristic tale of love and life through epigrammatic vignettes and sleek line d...



  • Auction catalogs can tell you a lot about a person--their passions and vanities, peccadilloes and aesthetics; their flush years and lean. Think of the collections of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Truman Capote, the Duke and Duchess of Windsor. In L...



  • Leanne Shapton, author of Important Artifacts and Personal Property from the Collection of Lenore Doolan and Harold Morris and Swimming Studies, creates an authorly and artistic response to travel, work and being a passenger - part of a series of ...



  • Ethereal illustrations expand on a New York Times series by an acclaimed author and artist

    Sunday Night Movies features Leanne Shapton's watercolors of resonant moments in black-and-white cinema. Selecting a brief fragment of each chosen fil...



  • "An artistic ode to Canada's majestic foliage." ―National Post

    Leanne Shapton's bold, vibrant watercolor portraits of the trees of Canada come to new life in this postcard set. The lively hues of the garry oak and the simple elegance of t...



  • Leanne Shapton gives voice to the toys on our shelves in this wry yet tender children’s book

    Always there to comfort and listen, stuffed animals provide a reassuring presence in many a childhood. With Toys Talking, acclaimed illustrator an...



  • One of our most imaginative writers and artists explores the visitations that haunt us in the midst of life, and reinvents the very way we narrate experience. What haunts us? What can't we let go of? A tennis prodigy collapses after his wins, cred...



  • A tennis prodigy collapses after his wins, crediting them to an invisible, not entirely benevolent presence. A series of ghosts appear at their former bedsides, some distraught, some fascinated, to witness their unfamiliar occupants. A woman returns ...



  • A new edition of the artist’s bold reinterpretation of a century-old bookWith a foreword by Sheila Heti, Leanne Shapton’s cult art book inspired by a government textbook is back in print with a gorgeous new cover.While shopping in the use...





Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Leanne Shapton has published 9 books.

The next book by Leanne Shapton, The Native Trees of Canada, will be published in September 2024.

The first book by Leanne Shapton, Was She Pretty?, was published in November 2006.

No. Leanne Shapton does not write books in series.