Short book about painting

Short Book About Painting

One of our greatest cultural commentators explores the creative process with wit, humility and razor-sharp insight

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Short Book About Art

A brief, brilliant and essential introduction to the key concepts in art, from ancient times to the present day.

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A Very Short Book About Writing

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Others - A Very Short Book About Beliefs

Or, why you might think people not like you are strange, and why they might not be...

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Discover Scotland: Magic Painting Book

Young children will love bringing to life these amazing images of Scotland by brushing with water to reveal colour. Very short captions (c. 10 words)

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Painting Words

In our image-mediated era, this book tries to raise awareness about the importance of dialogue between art and literature. Offering an interdisciplina

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Let Me Tell You About A Man I Knew

A tender and savage novel narrated by the wife of the doctor who tended van Gogh in his last, madly frenetic painting years.

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Scottish Coast and Seashore: Magic Painting Book

Young children will love bringing to life these amazing images of ScotlandÂ’s coats and seashore by brushing with water to reveal colour. Very short c

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Very Short, Fairly Interesting and Reasonably Cheap Book about Globalization

Conceived by Chris Grey as an antidote to conventional textbooks, each book in the ‘Very Short, Fairly Interesting and Reasonably Cheap’ series take

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Very Short, Fairly Interesting, Reasonably Cheap Book About... International Marketing

Looking beyond the usual colonial narrative of the subject, Amanda Earley encourages the reader to think reflectively and critically about overlooked

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Very Short, Fairly Interesting and Reasonably Cheap Book about Management

The new edition of this bestselling text is more international, with updated content and examples to explain alternative ways of thinking about manage

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About Us

A book of short stories by Reda Gaudiamo. Characters charm, chafe and confound in a bold slice of contemporary Indonesian literature.

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Short Book of Bad Judges

As the author states â€reading about bad characters tends to be much more fun than reading about good ones. I confess to thinking that Paradise Lost

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Very Short, Fairly Interesting and Reasonably Cheap Book about Qualitative Research

In this fabulous little book, David Silverman lays bare what he considers to be good and bad qualitative research and gets readers thinking about how

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Very Short, Fairly Interesting and Reasonably Cheap Book about Studying Leadership

Conceived by Chris Grey as an antidote to conventional textbooks, each book in the ‘Very Short, Fairly Interesting and Reasonably Cheap’ series take

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Very Short, Fairly Interesting and Reasonably Cheap Book about International Business

Conceived by Chris Grey as an antidote to conventional textbooks, each book in the ‘Very Short, Fairly Interesting and Reasonably Cheap’ series take

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Very Short, Fairly Interesting and Reasonably Cheap Book About Cross-Cultural Management

Conceived by Chris Grey as an antidote to conventional textbooks, each book in the ‘Very Short, Fairly Interesting and Reasonably Cheap’ series take

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Very Short, Fairly Interesting and Reasonably Cheap Book About Human Resource Management

Conceived by Chris Grey as an antidote to conventional textbooks, each book in the ‘Very Short, Fairly Interesting and Reasonably Cheap’ series take

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Very Short, Fairly Interesting and Reasonably Cheap Book About Employment Relations

Conceived by Chris Grey as an antidote to conventional textbooks, each book in the ‘Very Short, Fairly Interesting and Reasonably Cheap’ series take

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Very Short, Fairly Interesting and Reasonably Cheap Book about Management Theory

Debunks and uncovers a number of enduring myths about famous theorists such as Adam Smith and Abraham Maslow in an informal, conversational and often

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Very Short, Fairly Interesting and Reasonably Cheap Book About Studying Organizations

Conceived by Chris Grey and written to get you thinking, the 'Very Short, Fairly Interesting and Reasonably CheapÂ’ series offers informal, conversati

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Very Short, Fairly Interesting and Reasonably Cheap Book about Studying Marketing

Packed full of lively debate and anecdotes, this title covers topics marketing students are familiar with, such as key thinkers and concepts. It looks

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Very Short, Fairly Interesting and Reasonably Cheap Book About Studying Strategy

The antidote to heavy-going, complex and lengthy textbooks on studying strategy.

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Very Short, Fairly Interesting and Reasonably Cheap Book about Management Research

Bell and Thorpe provide a stimulating and critical overview of the key theoretical debates on research paradigms and methodologies and relate them to

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Why Talk About Madness?

This short book argues for the relevance of historical perspectives on mental health, exploring how these histories can and should inform debates abou

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A Really Short Journey Through the Body - Bryson Bill

Anotace: `Offers children a series of fascinating scientific facts` Daily TelegraphWe spend our whole lives in one body and yet most of us have practically no idea how it works and what goes on inside it.Want to know why the skin is the biggest organ?Why our brains can see into the future?Or why your eyes are back to front?Packed full of facts, big numbers (such as the a...

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First Fun: Sticker Painting Colorful World

This book includes everything children love about our world: mythical creatures, the sea, outer space, lady bugs and more! Each bright and colorful st

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Penguin Book of Welsh Short Stories

Presents short stories, written by Welsh men and women, for the most part about Welsh people, providing depictions of valley and mountain, country and

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What I Love About You

"What I Love About You" offers a fresh way to say "I love you." This fill-in-the-blank book prompts you to say what is in your heart, but may not always be at the tip of your tongue. Tell the most important person in your life just how much they mean to you by completing the scores of unique, evocative checklists, short answers, and phrases in this attractive gift book: I...

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Art of Drawing a Painting Portraits (Collector's Series)

This all-inclusive book covers everything about portraiture in the most popular drawing and painting media.

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Your Superstar Brain

A short popular science book about how the brain works

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Oil Painting: The Ultimate Beginners Guide to Mastering Oil Painting and Creating Beautiful Homemade Art in 30 Minutes or Less!

Oil Painting - The Ultimate Beginners Guide to Mastering Oil Painting and Creating Beautiful Homemade Art in 30 Minutes or Less Learn everything you need to know about Oil Painting and to create impressive art in just 30 minutes This book is for those wh

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The Penguin Book of Japanese Short Stories - Jay Rubin

<p>A major anthology of great Japanese short stories introduced by Haruki Murakami</p> <p>This is a celebration of the Japanese short story from its modern origins in the nineteenth century to remarkable contemporary works. It includes the most well-known Japanese writers - Akutagawa, Murakami, Mishima, Kawabata - but also many surprising new pieces, fro...

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Maths Book - neuveden

Anotace: What is an imaginary number? Can two parallel lines ever meet? How can maths help us predict the future? Charting the development of maths around the world from Babylon to Bletchley Park, this book explores big questions like these and explains how the answers help us understand everything from patterns in nature to artificial intelligence. Written in clear En...

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Can You Spot the Leopard?

Karen B Winnick has written a fun, friendly, and informative book about African animals comprised of short, separate vignettes in stanza style pertain

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The Penguin Book of French Short Stories 1 - Patrick McGuinness

<p>'Beautiful and deep ... a sumptuous treat for any book lover' The IndependentA major new celebration of the French short storyThe short story has a rich tradition in French literature. This feast of an anthology celebrates its most famous practitioners, as well as newly translated writers ready for rediscovery. Here are decadent tales, 'bloody tales', fairy tales...

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The Penguin Book of French Short Stories: 2 - Patrick McGuinness

<p>'Beautiful and deep ... a sumptuous treat for any book lover' The IndependentA major new celebration of the French short story across the twentieth centuryThe short story has a rich tradition in French literature. This feast of an anthology celebrates its most famous practitioners, as well as newly translated writers ready for rediscovery. Here are fables, puzzle...

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Lying In Bed

* The B format publication of the ecstatically received collection of short stories about vengeful wives, jealous husbands, femme fatales, reluctant f

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Hourglass

A short, exquisite debut novel about love, loss, work, time and the unquenchable desire for connection with others - for fans of Jenny Offill and Max

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Quarry

A striking debut set on a West London council estate. This is a collection of short stories about regular men grappling with masculinity.

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Hourglass

Adored by fans from Max Porter to Lena Dunham to Brett Anderson, a short, exquisite novel about love, loss and making sense of the world - as heartbre

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The Three Graces: ´The book everybody should be reading this summer´ Andrew O´Hagan - Amanda Craig

<p>'Hugely entertaining' Telegraph'She's such a skilful storyteller who vividly dramatises our lives with wit, wisdom and compassion'BERNARDINE EVARISTO'I revelled in The Three Graces - such an intriguing cast, so convincingly presented, and a narrative that continually surprises' PENELOPE LIVELY'A brilliant piece of storytelling... it should be the book everybody's...

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The Co-op: As seen on TikTok! The steamy second-chance renovation romance - Tarah DeWitt

<p>A steamy second chance romance about restoration and renovation, and uncovering all the things that build character within ourselves, from the popular TikTok author, perfect for fans of Lucy Score, B.K. Borison and Sarah Adams.Readers say !'Tender, vulnerable, emotional, sheer perfection''A beautifully crafted, character driven romance. An absolute joy t...

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How To Watch Football: 62 rules for understanding the beautiful game, on and off the pitch - neuveden

Anotace: `I love Tifo` Ian Wright `Tifo are great` Alan Shearer`Tifo have changed the game when it comes to football analysis` Elis JamesRULE #1: DON`T WATCH THE BALLYes, football is about stars, goals and glory. But it`s also about the intense calculations and movements being made by the twenty-one other players on the pitch. It`s about the ticking clock, and the bellow...

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Level 5: Outstanding Short Stories Book and MP3 Pack - Poe Edgar Allan

Anotace: Classic / British EnglishThis collection brings together some of the best examples of late nineteenthand early twentieth-century short stories. Some are about ordinary people to whom something unexpected happens. Others are about unusual characters or events. Some of the stories are funny and others are more serious. All of them are highly enjoyable.This Pack co...

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Evolution: A Very Short Introduction

This book is about the central role of evolution in shaping the nature and diversity of the living world. It describes the processes of natural select

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Dream Story - Schnitzler Arthur

Anotace: Introducing Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith. Celebrating the range and diversity of Penguin Classics, they take us from snowy Japan to springtime Vienna, from haunted New England to a sun-drenched Mediterrane...

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Big Blonde - Parker Dorothy

Anotace: Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith. Dorothy Parker was the most talked-about woman of the decadent 1920s, notorious as a hard-drinking bad girl with a talent for endlessly quotable one-liners. In the stories col...

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Design: A Very Short Introduction

This book will transform the way you think about design by showing how integral it is to our daily lives, from the spoon we use to eat our breakfast c

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White Nights - Dostojevskij Fjodor Michajlovič

Anotace: Introducing Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith. Celebrating the range and diversity of Penguin Classics, they take us from snowy Japan to springtime Vienna, from haunted New England to a sun-drenched Mediterrane...

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Love and Freindship: And Other Youthful Writings - Austenová Jane

Anotace: Jane Austen`s brilliant, hilarious - and often outrageous - early stories, sketches and pieces of nonsense.Jane Austen`s earliest writing dates from when she was just eleven years, and already shows the hallmarks of her mature work: wit, acute insight into human folly, and a preoccupation with manners, morals and money. But it is also a product of the eighteenth...

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Liberation Day : Stories - Saunders George, Saunders George

Anotace: The "best short-story writer in English" (Time) is back with a masterful collection that explores ideas of power, ethics, and justice and cuts to the very heart of what it means to live in community with our fellow humans. With his trademark prose-wickedly funny, unsentimental, and exquisitely tuned-Saunders continues to challenge and surprise: Here is a collect...

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Shooting an Elephant - Orwell George

Anotace: Introducing Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith Celebrating the range and diversity of Penguin Classics, they take us from snowy Japan to springtime Vienna, from haunted New England to a sun-drenched Mediterranea...

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Frequently Asked Questions About the Universe - Cham Jorge, Whiteson Daniel

Anotace: You`ve got questions: about space, time, gravity, and the odds of meeting your older self inside a wormhole. All the answers you need are right here.As a species, we may not agree on much, but one thing brings us all together: a need to know. We all wonder, and deep down we all have the same big questions. Why can`t I travel back in time? Where did the universe ...

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Novelist as a Vocation: ´Every creative person should read this short book´ Literary Review - Murakami Haruki

Anotace: A unique look at the craft of writing from a bestelling master of storytelling.In this engaging book, the internationally best-selling author shares with readers what he thinks about being a novelist; his thoughts on the role of the novel in our society; his own origins as a writer; and his musings on the sparks of creativity that inspire other writers, artists,...

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Novelist as a Vocation: ´Every creative person should read this short book´ Literary Review - Haruki Murakami

<p>A unique look at the craft of writing from a bestelling master of storytelling.In this engaging book, the internationally best-selling author shares with readers what he thinks about being a novelist; his thoughts on the role of the novel in our society; his own origins as a writer; and his musings on the sparks of creativity that inspire other writers, artists, ...

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The Fraud - Smith Zadie

Anotace: Truth and fiction. Jamaica and Britain. Who gets to tell their story? Zadie Smith returns with her first historical novel. It is 1873. Mrs Eliza Touchet is the Scottish housekeeper - and cousin by marriage - of a once famous novelist, now in decline, William Ainsworth, with whom she has lived for thirty years. Mrs Touchet is a woman of many interests: literatu...

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LIFELIKE Teacher's Book

LifeLike offers a new approach to learning about the cultures of the English-speaking world, presenting them primarily from an insider’s viewpoint. LifeLike focuses on real-life experience and the way culture shapes daily life in today’s multicultural societies. Together with material such as articles, websites, songs, maps, geographical data, LifeLike employs a range of ...

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What Do We Know and What Should We Do About AI?

In this short and accessible book, Ewa Luger explains what we mean when we talk about AI, explores how we got here, describes what we are doing about

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What Do We Know and What Should We Do About Fake News?

A short, innovative book that uses examples and evidence from around the world to analyse the concept of fake news and outline what we know about it,

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