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Living with Architecture as Art
Introduces readers to one of the largest private collections of architectural drawings in the world.
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High on Living: Residential Architecture & Interior Design - Ralf Daab
High on Living - Residential Architecture and Interior Design" presents livable spaces that are functional, aesthetic, and sustainable. They integrate various styles, materials, and technologies to create personalized spaces that reflect the tastes and lifestyles of their occupants. Whether in the vast landscapes of Scandinavia, the majestic Alps, the southern Europe...
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The Architecture of Happiness
The Architecture of Happiness is Alain de Botton's exploration of the hidden links between buildings and our well being. In The Architecture of Happiness, bestselling author Alain de Botton explores one of our most intense but often hidden love affairs: with our houses and their furnishings. He asks: What makes a house truly beautiful? Why are many new houses so ugly? Why...
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Autopoiesis of Architecture - A New Framework for Architecture V1
Take a theoretical approach to architecture with The Autopoiesis of Architecture , which presents the topic as a discipline with its own unique logic. Architecture's conception of itself is addressed as well as its development within wider contemporary society. Author Patrik Schumacher offers innovative treatment that enriches architectural theory with a coordinated arse...
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(art) without borders - Medieval Art and Architecture in the Ore Mountains Region (1250-1550) - Aleš Mudra
<p>Kniha představuje vizuální kulturu v regionu Krušnohoří v pozdním středověku. Její zvláštní charakter a mimořádné bohatství byly určeny jak těžbou rud, tak intenzivní kulturní výměnou s centry v Českém vnitrozemí, Sasku a Frankách. Tato kniha shrnuje a rozvíjí výsledky výzkumu kulturního dědictví regionu, dlouhodobě prováděného týmem historiků umění. Kniha je str...
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Living in Mexico. 40th Anniversary Edition - Angelika Taschen
<p>Rustic wood, wrought iron, vibrant color, and tantalizing patterns: the homes of Mexico blend native tribal styles and Spanish architecture with warm, textured simplicity. Dive into inspiring and remarkable abodes in this updated, compact portfolio of villas, casitas, haciendas, cabanas, and palapas, featuring many unpublished imagesthat paint a lively and colorf...
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The Art of Living - The Classical Mannual on Virtue, Happiness, and Effectiveness - Epictetus
Anotace: Epictetus observed that although everyday life is fraught with difficulty, a life of virtue is within reach. By putting into practice the 93 witty, wise, and razor-sharp instructions, this work helps readers learn to gracefully meet the challenges of everyday life as well as life`s inevitable major losses and disappointments.
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The Art of Living - The Classical Mannual on Virtue, Happiness, and Effectiveness - Epictetus
<p>Epictetus observed that although everyday life is fraught with difficulty, a life of virtue is within reach. By putting into practice the 93 witty, wise, and razor-sharp instructions, this work helps readers learn to gracefully meet the challenges of everyday life as well as life's inevitable major losses and disappointments.</p>
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The Daily Stoic Journal : 366 Days of Writing and Reflection on the Art of Living - Holiday Ryan
Anotace: Ryan Holiday has led the popular revival of stoicism since 2014, with his acclaimed bestsellers The Obstacle is the Way, Ego is the Enemy, and - in partnership with Stephen Hanselman - The Daily Stoic. This latter offered powerful quotations, fresh anecdotes, and insightful commentary on the wisdom of Epictetus, Seneca, and Marcus Aurelius. Now Holiday and Hanse...
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The Daily Stoic Journal : 366 Days of Writing and Reflection on the Art of Living - Ryan Holiday
<p>Ryan Holiday has led the popular revival of stoicism since 2014, with his acclaimed bestsellers The Obstacle is the Way, Ego is the Enemy, and - in partnership with Stephen Hanselman - The Daily Stoic. This latter offered powerful quotations, fresh anecdotes, and insightful commentary on the wisdom of Epictetus, Seneca, and Marcus Aurelius. Now Holiday and Hansel...
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Living in Japan. 40th Anniversary Edition - Alex Kerr
<p>Japanese homes are refuges of tranquility, crafted in a unique domestic aesthetic of Eastern minimalism. Traditional architecture features alongside cutting-edge contemporary dwellings in this collection of homes, with many never-before-seen photographs. Turn to the rising sun and discover the fluid simplicity of these spaces where Zen philosophy breathes.</p&...
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Art and Climate Change (World of Art) - Maja Fowkes
A timely introduction to the fields of environmental art, art and ecology, art and climate change, art and activism, and art in the Anthropocene. Global awareness of climate change is increasing, and the scientific evidence is incontrovertible: an environmental crisis is upon us. Art and Climate Change presents an overview of ecologically conscious contemporary art that ...
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The Adventure of Life - Sri Chinmoy
Anotace: The Adventure of Life is a modern-day spiritual manual that guides us towards understanding the roots of anxiety and confusion, both on a personal level and in society today, and offers the practice of meditation as a tool to centre and harmonise our lives. It introduces us to a modern spiritual lifestyle with focus on health, diet, sport, family life and the wo...
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The Art Of God Of War
It is a new beginning for Kratos. Living as a man, outside the shadow of the gods, he seeks solitude in the unfamiliar lands of Norse mythology. With new purpose and his son at his side, Kratos must fight for survival as powerful forces threaten to disrupt the new life he has created.The volume is an intimate chronicle of the years-long odyssey to bring Kratos and Atreus'...
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Art Since 1900: Modernism * Antimodernism * Postmodernism - Foster Hal
Anotace: Groundbreaking in both its content and its presentation, Art Since 1900 has been hailed as a landmark study in the history of art. Conceived by some of the most influential art historians of our time, this extraordinary book has now been revised, expanded and brought right up to date to include the latest developments in the study and practice of art. With a cl...
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(art) without borders - Aleš Mudra,Michaela Ottová
Anotace: Kniha představuje vizuální kulturu v regionu Krušnohoří v pozdním středověku. Její zvláštní charakter a mimořádné bohatství byly určeny jak těžbou rud, tak intenzivní kulturní výměnou s centry v Českém vnitrozemí, Sasku a Frankách. Tato kniha shrnuje a rozvíjí výsledky výzkumu kulturního dědictví regionu, dlouhodobě prováděného týmem historiků umění. Kniha je st...
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Older but Better, but Older : The art of growing up - De Maigret Caroline, Mas Sophie
Anotace: With playful wit, worldly advice and savvy observation, the bestselling authors of How to Be Parisian tackle the Parisian art of growing up.Caroline de Maigret and Sophie Mas are back to amuse you, saying what you don`t expect to hear, just the way you want to hear it. But this time they reveal how they are modifying their favourite bad girl habits and mischievo...
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Older but Better, but Older : The art of growing up - De Maigret Caroline
<p>With playful wit, worldly advice and savvy observation, the bestselling authors of How to Be Parisian tackle the Parisian art of growing up.</p> <p>Caroline de Maigret and Sophie Mas are back to amuse you, saying what you don’t expect to hear, just the way you want to hear it. But this time they reveal how they are modifying their favourite bad girl h...
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The Art of Being A Brilliant Teenager - Cope Andy, Bradley Amy
Anotace: The BESTSELLING book on BEING A TEEN, now updated into an all new edition. In a world where there`s a lot of talk about `living your best life` and being your `best self`, The Art of Being a Brilliant Teenager shows you how. The book has a strong academic underpinning (its DNA is taken from the author`s PhD) but is written in a fun and non-patronising way. The A...
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The Art and Science of Ernst Haeckel - 40th Anniversary Edition - Julia Voss
<p>Discover Ernst Haeckel, the 19th-century artist-biologist who found beauty in even the most unlikely of creatures. This collection features 300 prints from his most important publications, including the majestic Kunstformen der Natur and his extensive catalogues of marine life. As biodiversity is ever-more threatened, these exquisite images are a scientific, arti...
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The Art of Being Alone: Harness Your Superpower By Learning to Enjoy Being Alone Inspired By Jordan Peterson - Drayton Dave
Anotace: Unleash the Power Within You - "The Art of Being Alone: Harness Your Superpower By Learning to Enjoy Being Alone," inspired by the profound insights of Jordan Peterson, is your gateway to a life of unparalleled fulfillment and happiness.Do you find yourself trapped in the endless cycle of loneliness and longing for connection, only to end up compromising your tr...
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The Art of Being Alone: Harness Your Superpower By Learning to Enjoy Being Alone Inspired By Jordan Peterson - Dave Drayton
<p>Unleash the Power Within You - "The Art of Being Alone: Harness Your Superpower By Learning to Enjoy Being Alone," inspired by the profound insights of Jordan Peterson, is your gateway to a life of unparalleled fulfillment and happiness. Do you find yourself trapped in the endless cycle of loneliness and longing for connection, only to end up compromis...
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Barbara Lamprecht - Neutra
In the architecture of Richard Neutra (1892–1970), inside and outside find their perfect modernist harmony. As the Californian sun glints off sleek building surfaces, vast glass panel walls allow panoramic views over mountains, gardens, palm trees, and pools. Neutra moved to the United States from his native Vienna in 1923 and settled in Los Angeles. He displayed his affi...
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The Iconic British House - Dominic Bradbury
<p>A definitive survey of the finest examples of residential architecture in Britain from 1900 to the present, featuring the major architects of the 20th century and leading emerging talents. In recent years there has been a resurgence of interest in the architectural history and heritage of Britain. This has been driven by many important political, cultural and so...
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Batman The Animated Series Bust Bane 18 cm
The man who broke the Bat is back as a bust! Joining the already-epic resin bust line based on Batman: The Animated Series, this bust of Bane measures approximately 18 cm tall, and sits atop an art-deco pedestal inspired by the architecture of the timeless cartoon. Limited to an edition of only 3,000 pieces, this bust comes packaged with a certificate of authenticity in a...
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Parasol Against the Axe - Oyeyemi Helen
Anotace: `A writer of sentences so elegant that they gleam.` ALI SMITH`Entirely original.`STYLIST`Oyeyemi has mastered the art of bold, expansive storytelling.`IRENOSEN OKOJIE`A writer we should be delirious to have as a contemporary.`INDEPENDENTThe new novel from the Goldsmiths Prize-shortlisted author Helen Oyeyemi.Oyeyemi treats you to a kaleidoscopic weekend in Pragu...
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Mathematics of the Breath and the Way - Charles Bukowski
Anotace: In The Mathematics of the Breath and the Way, Charles Bukowski considers the art of writing, and the art of living as writer. Bringing together a variety of previously uncollected stories, columns, reviews, introductions, and interviews, this book finds him approaching the dynamics of his chosen profession with cynical aplomb, deflating pretensions and tearing d...
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Batman The Animated Series Bust Dark Knight Robin 13 cm
There are many stories about Batman, and in nearly every story there is a Robin. This resin bust of Carrie Kelly as Robin is based on children's stories of a dystopic future Gotham, as seen in the Batman: The Animated Series episode Legends of the Dark Knight. Measuring approximately 5 inches tall, it is in scale to other Batman: TAS busts, and sits atop an art-deco pedes...
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Batman The Animated Series Bust The Penguin 15 cm
The fowl felon has arrived in the Batman Animated bust series! Oswald Cobblepot, the Penguin, is captured in his classic animated appearance, as he appeared on Batman: The Animated Series. Measuring just under 15 cm tall, the Penguin perches on a pedestal base inspired by the show's art-deco architecture, holding his ever-present umbrella. This piece is limited to only 3,...
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Mucha (German edition) - Tomoko Sato
With his instantly recognizable decorative style, Czech artist and Art Nouveau master Alphonse Mucha (1860–1939) defined the look of the fin-de-si?cle. In evocative shades of peach, gold, ochre, and olive, his seductive compositions of patterns, flowers, and beautiful women became paradigms of the Belle Époque years. Mucha’s work permeated illustration, posters, postcards...
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Mucha (Italian edition) - Tomoko Sato
With his instantly recognizable decorative style, Czech artist and Art Nouveau master Alphonse Mucha (1860–1939) defined the look of the fin-de-si?cle. In evocative shades of peach, gold, ochre, and olive, his seductive compositions of patterns, flowers, and beautiful women became paradigms of the Belle Époque years. Mucha’s work permeated illustration, posters, postcards...
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Mucha (English edition) - Tomoko Sato
With his instantly recognizable decorative style, Czech artist and Art Nouveau master Alphonse Mucha (1860–1939) defined the look of the fin-de-si?cle. In evocative shades of peach, gold, ochre, and olive, his seductive compositions of patterns, flowers, and beautiful women became paradigms of the Belle Époque years. Mucha’s work permeated illustration, posters, postcards...
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Mucha (Dutch edition) - Tomoko Sato
With his instantly recognizable decorative style, Czech artist and Art Nouveau master Alphonse Mucha (1860–1939) defined the look of the fin-de-si?cle. In evocative shades of peach, gold, ochre, and olive, his seductive compositions of patterns, flowers, and beautiful women became paradigms of the Belle Époque years. Mucha’s work permeated illustration, posters, postcards...
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Mucha (Spanish edition) - Tomoko Sato
With his instantly recognizable decorative style, Czech artist and Art Nouveau master Alphonse Mucha (1860–1939) defined the look of the fin-de-si?cle. In evocative shades of peach, gold, ochre, and olive, his seductive compositions of patterns, flowers, and beautiful women became paradigms of the Belle Époque years. Mucha’s work permeated illustration, posters, postcards...
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Mies van der Rohe
Famed for his motto “less is more,” Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (1886–1969) was one of the founding fathers of modern architecture and a hotly-debated tastemaker of twentieth-century aesthetics and urban experience. Mies van der Rohe’s philosophy was one of underlying truth in pure forms and proportions. With the help of contemporary technological and material developments, ...
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Parasol Against the Axe - Helen Oyeyemi
<p>'A writer of sentences so elegant that they gleam.' ALI SMITH'Entirely original.'STYLIST'Oyeyemi has mastered the art of bold, expansive storytelling.'IRENOSEN OKOJIE'A writer we should be delirious to have as a contemporary.'INDEPENDENTThe new novel from the Goldsmiths Prize-shortlisted author Helen Oyeyemi.Oyeyemi treats you to a kaleidoscopic weekend in Prague...
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Louis I. Kahn
Louis Isadore Kahn (1901–1974) treated each building like a temple. Across the United States, in India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, and Israel, his designs combined the sleek, utilitarian surfaces of modernism with a devotion to geometric forms and a reverence for natural light that suffused his stuctures with a monumental and breathtaking spirituality. Kahn was born in Estonia...
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Francois Blanchetiére - Rodin
While anchoring his practice in the traditions of antiquity and the Renaissance, Auguste Rodin (1840–1917) paved the way for modern sculpture. From a very early stage, he was interested in movement, the expression of the body, chance effects, and the incomplete fragment. It was these elements that gave shape, and the impression of life, to such famous works as The Kiss an...
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Adolf Loos - August Sarnitz
Adolf Loos (1870–1933) was a flamboyant character whose presence in the cultural hotbed of early 1900s Vienna galvanized the country’s architectural landscape. An early, impassioned advocate of modernism, he all-out rejected the grand Secessionist aesthetic prevalent at the time, as well as any hallmarks of the European fin de si?cle. Instead, in lectures and essays, such...
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Sebastiao Salgado: Kuwait. A Desert on Fire (Collector’s Edition) - Sebastiao Salgado
“We must remember that in the brutality of battle another such apocalypse is always just around the corner.” —Sebasti?o Salgado In January and February 1991, as the United States–led coalition drove Iraqi forces out of Kuwait, Saddam Hussein’s troops retaliated with an inferno. At some 700 oil wells and an unspecified number of oil-filled low-lying areas, they ignited vas...
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Roberto Capucci
Italian couturier Roberto Capucci (born 1930) is revered by contemporary fashion designers for his innovative silhouettes and masterful use of colour and materials. Capucci refers to his creations as 'studies in form', and draws inspiration from a multitude of sources, including art, architecture and nature. This beautifully illustrated book, the companion to the first ex...
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Stacking
From Tim Schafer’s Double Fine Productions, explore a vintage world inhabited by living Russian stacking dolls as you jump into more than 100 unique dolls and use their special abilities to solve a wide variety of puzzles & challenges. Play as Charlie Blackmore, the world’s tiniest Russian stacking doll, and embark on an adventure to rescue Charlie’s...
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Stacking (PC)
From Tim Schafer’s Double Fine Productions, explore a vintage world inhabited by living Russian stacking dolls as you jump into more than 100 unique dolls and use their special abilities to solve a wide variety of puzzles & challenges. Play as Charlie Blackmore, the world’s tiniest Russian stacking doll, and embark on an adventure to rescue Cha...
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Case Study Houses. The Complete CSH Program 1945-1966. 40th Anniversary Edition - Julius Shulman
<p>The Case Study House program is a landmark of American architecture. Its driving force, John Entenza, was a champion of Modernism who gathered some of history’s greatest talents, including Richard Neutra, Charles and Ray Eames, and Eero Saarinen. This retrospective revisits all 36 prototype homes through comprehensive documentation, photography, floor plans, and ...
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Rustic Baroque
Culture, history, language, and indeed the living memory of a nation fuse in Jiří Hájíček’s Rustic Baroque and in the additional stories included in this unique volume.Winner of the Magnesia Litera prize as the best Czech novel of 2005, Rustic Baroque is set in South Bohemia about a decade after the Velvet Revolution. The story recalls the tumult in the countryside during...
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Japanese Woodblock Prints. 40th Anniversary Edition - Andreas Marks
<p>The Japanese woodblock print is a phenomenon with no Western equivalent. Breathtaking landscapes exist alongside blush-inducing erotica, ghosts and demons torment the living, and sumo wrestlers and kabuki actors are rock stars. This condensed edition revisits the most exceptional prints from 1680–1938, presenting the finest impressionsin museums and private colle...
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Adventure of Life
The Adventure of Life is a modern-day spiritual manual that guides us towards understanding the roots of anxiety and confusion, both on a personal level and in society today, and offers the practice of meditation as a tool to centre and harmonise our lives. It introduces us to a modern spiritual lifestyle with focus on health, diet, sport, family life and the workplace.Th...
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The Adventure of Life - Sri Chinmoy
<p>The Adventure of Life is a modern-day spiritual manual that guides us towards understanding the roots of anxiety and confusion, both on a personal level and in society today, and offers the practice of meditation as a tool to centre and harmonise our lives. It introduces us to a modern spiritual lifestyle with focus on health, diet, sport, family life and the wor...
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Kateřina Bečková - Prague
Since its birth as a city, Prague's appearance, character, and life have been shaped by the River Vltava. The flow of the river enabled the settlement of the Prague basin, the creation of the capital of the Bohemian Kingdom, and, later, the Czech state. In the course of their joint history, the city has gradually tamed the river, and as Prague has changed, so too has its ...
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Gérard-Philippe Mabillard: The Stars’ Share / La part des étoiles - Gérard-Philippe Mabillard
Very personal black-and-white portraits of leading international figures in film, photography, sports, dance, design, architecture, music, and the culinary arts With contributions by Sir Christopher Hampton, essays on Peter Lindbergh and Javier Bardem Anecdotes related to the photo shoots and get-togethers Text in English and French <p> Sir Paul Smith, with a wry g...
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Homes For Our Time. Contemporary Houses around the World - 40th Anniversary Edition - Philip Jodidio
<p>Enter the world’s finest homes in this dependable global digest featuring talents like Shigeru Ban and Marcio Kogan alongside up-and-comers like Xu Fu-Min, Vo Trong Nghia, Desai Chia, and Shunri Nishizawa. Organized by architect and brimming with crisp photography and plans, the result is a sweeping survey of the contemporary house.</p> <p>Across smal...
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Innovative Apartment Buildings
Current design of apartment buildings is facing challenges of philosophy and form. Past approaches no longer sustain new demands and require innovative thinking. The need for a new outlook is propelled by fundamental changes that touch upon environmental, economic, cultural and social aspects that led to the writing of this book. The depletion of non-renewable natural re...
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1000 Years of Joys and Sorrows
In his widely anticipated memoir, Ai Weiwei - one of the world's most famous artists and activists - tells a century-long epic tale of China through the story of his own extraordinary life and the legacy of his father, Ai Qing, the nation's most celebrated poet. Hailed as 'the most important artist working today' by the Financial Times and as 'an eloquent and unsilenceabl...
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Great Escapes: Europe. The Hotel Book. 2019 Edition - Angelika Taschen
<p>From a 150-year-old Portuguese estate to Norway’s Budsjord, last stop on one of the loneliest pilgrimage routes in the world, Angelika Taschen scours the European continent for the most beautiful places to rest your head. This updated guide profiles each hotel through postcard-ready photography and key information including directions, contact details, and readin...
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The Marriage Question: George Eliot´s Double Life - Carlisle Clare
Anotace: *A Times, Telegraph, TLS and Prospect Book of the Year*`The best book I`ve read on George Eliot` John Carey, Sunday TimesAn exceptional new biography that shows how George Eliot wrestled with the question of marriage, in art and lifeWhen she was in her mid-thirties, Marian Evans transformed herself into George Eliot - an author celebrated for her genius as soon ...
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The Marriage Question: George Eliot´s Double Life - Clare Carlisle
<p>*A Times, Telegraph, TLS and Prospect Book of the Year*'The best book I've read on George Eliot' John Carey, Sunday TimesAn exceptional new biography that shows how George Eliot wrestled with the question of marriage, in art and lifeWhen she was in her mid-thirties, Marian Evans transformed herself into George Eliot - an author celebrated for her genius as soon a...
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Layers of Fear (PC/MAC) DIGITAL
You take another drink as the canvas looms in front of you. A light flickers dimly in the corner. You’ve created countless pieces of art, but never anything like…this. Why haven’t you done this before? It seems so obvious in retrospect. Your friends, critics, business partners—soon, they’ll all see. But something’s still missing&hellip...
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Guacamelee! Super Turbo Championship Edition (PC) DIGITAL
Carlos Calaca has kidnapped El Presidente's Daughter, and he plans to sacrifice her in order to merge the World of the Living with the World of the Dead. Juan Aguacate, an agave farmer who stumbles upon a Legendary Luchador mask, must find the strength and courage to become the Hero he's always dreamed of being and put a stop to this. Guacamelee! is a Metroidvania-st...
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Guacamelee! Super Turbo Championship Edition (PC) DIGITAL (PC)
Carlos Calaca has kidnapped El Presidente's Daughter, and he plans to sacrifice her in order to merge the World of the Living with the World of the Dead.Juan Aguacate, an agave farmer who stumbles upon a Legendary Luchador mask, must find the strength and courage to become the Hero he's always dreamed of being and put a stop to this.Guacamelee! is a Met...
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A Glossary of Catchwords of the Czech Avant-Garde
A Glossary of Catchwords of the Czech Avant-garde is a collective enterprise aimed at reconstructing some of the landmark concepts and ideas that the Czech avant-garde brought primarily into literature and the visual arts. In general, the reader will not find here entries on the traditional groupings, the various ‘isms’, periodicals or standard categories from the history...
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