Art Books
Find in our Art section a diverse range of art books, for every type and level of connoisseur. Delve into the world of fine art, photography, design and architecture to find inspiration and appreciation for each art form. We also stock books on art history, technique and craft!
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Michael Leunig
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Penguin
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A New Penguin Leunig
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This collection of Michael Leunig's works showcases his unique ability to bring together thought-provoking prose and charming illustrations. Suitable for anyone looking for a delightful and insightful read.
Nilanjana Sengupta
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The Votive Pen: Writings on Edwin Thumboo
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This book is a must-read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Singapore's cultural tapestry. Through the lens of Edwin Thumboo's poetry, readers are taken on a journey that unravels the complexities of a multiracial nation grappling with its history, growth, and sense of self. Thumboo's fierce intellect and diverse influences shine through in his verses, making this collection a captivating exploration of identity, love, and purpose. Prepare to be enchanted by Thumboo's ability to seamlessly blend personal emotions with larger societal narratives, leaving readers with a profound appreciation for the power of poetry to shed light on the human experience. It's a book that will leave you questioning and reflecting long after you've turned the last page.
William Shakespeare
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Faber
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Shakespeare in Love: The Love Poetry of William Shakespeare
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If love and classic literature stirs your soul, this blend of Shakespeare's timeless sonnets and snippets from his plays, married with the vivid imagery from Tom Stoppard's acclaimed film, is a treat. It's like watching a dance between the eloquent words of the past and the evocative visuals of modern cinema, a ballet of literary and visual romance.
Chris Smith, John Howe |
Harper
Collins
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The "Return of the King" Weapons and Warfare
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If Middle-earth's epic battles fascinated you, this book is a treasure trove waiting to be uncovered. You'll find yourself immersed in the meticulous details of armor, weaponry, and strategy that the silver screen could only glance over. Imagine having the director's cut of each conflict, where every sword swing and strategic maneuver is yours to analyze. This volume is your backstage pass to the grand spectacle, a must-have for any Lord of the Rings enthusiast eager to dive deeper into its legendary warfare.
Riad Sattouf
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Aventures de Vincent Lacoste au Cinéma
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If you're intrigued by the transformative journeys and the hidden dimensions of cinema, you'll find "Aventures de Vincent Lacoste au cinéma" a compelling read. It's an insider's look at how a shy, introverted boy becomes an acclaimed talent, offering a candid glimpse into a world that's both glamorous and daunting. Ideal for those interested in real-life stories of growth and success in the entertainment industry.
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Gavin Aung Than
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Zen Pencils: Volume Two - Dream the Impossible Dream
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If you enjoy seeing the words of great minds blend with the art of storytelling, "Zen Pencils-Volume Two: Dream the Impossible Dream" might just be your next page-turner. Imagine your favorite quotes from historical giants and contemporary thinkers coming alive through whimsical and thought-provoking illustrations. It’s not just a read; it’s a visual journey that stirs the soul and sparks the imagination.
Richard Sennett
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Penguin
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The Craftsman
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If you are interested in exploring the intersection of philosophy and work, "The Craftsman" could be an insightful read. Richard Sennett explores the meaning of craftsmanship and how to apply these values in our everyday lives. By using examples from craftsmen in various fields, Sennett shows how living with craftsmanship - with a desire to do a job well for its own sake - can enrich our lives and make our work fulfilling. Overall, this book is recommended for those looking to gain a deeper understanding of the value of their work and the meaning of a job well done.
Gary Woods, Dhiresha McCarver, James Legge |
Virgin
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The Photographic I Ching
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If your interests lie at the intersection of spirituality and visual artistry, "The Photographic I Ching" might resonate with you. McCarver innovatively blends the time-honored I Ching with evocative photography, offering a unique lens through which to explore the ancient Chinese divination system. It’s for those who appreciate a tactile, visually stimulating approach to the mystical.
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Jonah Lehrer
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Imagine: How Creativity Works
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"Imagine - How Creativity Works" could be an inspiring read for you if you're curious about the marriage of art and science. Jonah Lehrer's storytelling melds anecdotes from various creative fields with scientific insights, providing a captivating look at the inner workings of our creativity. It's a book that opens up conversations about how we can foster innovation in our environments, which is particularly compelling for anyone looking to enhance their creative pursuits or to understand the creative processes better.
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Christopher Kul-Want, Piero |
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Introducing Aesthetics
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If you've ever pondered why art affects us profoundly or found yourself discussing what makes a design "good," this is the book for you. Christopher Kul-Want breaks down complex aesthetic theories using accessible text complemented by Piero's impactful illustrations, creating an engaging read that will deepen your appreciation for the philosophy behind art and design.
Judith Herrin
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Princeton
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Ravenna: Capital of Empire, Crucible of Europe
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If you're passionate about the intricate tapestry of history, "Ravenna" will captivate you with its vivid portrayal of a city that once spearheaded the cultural and political revival of Western civilization. Judith Herrin doesn't just recount facts; she weaves the personal stories and achievements of historical figures into a narrative that feels both intimate and grand. Plus, her fresh insights could change how you perceive the so-called "Dark Ages," shining a light on Ravenna’s indelible impact on Europe’s cultural heritage.
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Jason Fry
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Star Wars: The Force Awakens Incredible Cross-Sections
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If you're enthralled by the intricate inner workings of Star Wars vehicles, this is a gem waiting on your shelf. Picture the thrill of diving deep into the engineering marvels that power the epic space saga, exploring each bolt and panel. The Force Awakens fans will treasure how this book expands their universe, combining vivid illustrations with the insider details that turn mere transport into characters with stories of their own.
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If you're looking for a resonant poetry anthology that touches on the core experiences that define us, "thepoeticunderground" by Erin Hanson could be just what you need. Hanson's verse is known for its ability to articulate complex emotions in accessible language, making this compilation a potentially poignant addition to your bookshelf. The personal poems in this collection could offer you company during introspective evenings or become a source of inspiration in your own creative pursuits.
Carolyn F. Strauss
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Slow Spatial Reader: Chronicles of Radical Affection
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"Slow Spatial Reader" seems to challenge the ordinary pace at which we consume information and understand space. If you're intrigued by the relationship between environment, body, and thought, and you're up for a deep dive into complex ideas about spatial awareness told through a tapestry of diverse perspectives, this book could expand your perceptions. It's for those who appreciate contemplative reading and are willing to engage with radical concepts at a reflective speed.
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"hyperlinkage" could resonate with you if you appreciate poetry that isn't just about the words, but also about the connections they forge. Tse Hao Guang crafts each poem to act as a bridge to the next, creating a network of thought that challenges yet embraces the digital era's notion of interconnectedness. It's like a reflective walk through an ever-evolving landscape of ideas, where the end circles back, promising a continuity that’s as comforting as it is thought-provoking.
Gail Pirkis, Hazel Wood |
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Foxed
Slightly Foxed: Asking the Right Questions
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If you've ever felt like conversations skim the surface, "Asking the Right Questions" is your guide to diving deeper. It's a thought-provoking read that will equip you with the tools to provoke more meaningful dialogue and critical thinking. Whether for personal growth, professional development, or simply to enhance your social interactions, the techniques here could be a game-changer.
Garance Doré
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Love Style Life
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"Love Style Life" is for anyone wanting to dive into the realms of fashion and personal expression with a touch of French flair. Garance Doré delivers authenticity and fashion-insider know-how in equal measure, making this read a personal guidebook for cultivating your own style while being inspired by her life experiences and practical wisdom. If you adore the blend of personal memoir and practical style advice with artistic elegance, this book will resonate with you.
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Feel enchanted by the life of an icon who shaped modern entertainment beyond just cartoons. Neal Gabler's biography of Walt Disney delves into the complexities of the man behind the magic—his relentless perfectionism, pioneering spirit, and the expansive realm he created. An intriguing read, it offers not only a comprehensive view of Disney's monumental achievements but also the personal struggles of someone who relentlessly chased a dream to revolutionize the industry.
Adam Bray
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Marvel Studios Visual Dictionary
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If you're a Marvel movie fan, this visual dictionary is like having VIP access to a superhero museum. The book's crisp images and detailed descriptions will not only enhance your knowledge of the MCU but will also let you relive the excitement of your favorite films through its beautiful pages. It's a collectible that's as informative as it is visually appealing—perfect for anyone who loves to nerd out over the details that make the Marvel world so rich and captivating.
Joan Breton Connelly
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Knopf
The Parthenon Enigma
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If ancient history fascinates you, "The Parthenon Enigma" will captivate you with its fresh insights into the cultural and historical significance of the Parthenon. Joan Breton Connelly offers an intriguing approach that challenges traditional narratives, making it a thought-provoking read for anyone interested in classical antiquity and the enduring legacies of ancient civilizations.
Brian Wood
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Adobe Illustrator CC Classroom in a Book (2017 release)
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This book is ideal for creative professionals looking to enhance their skills in Adobe Illustrator CC. The book offers step-by-step guidance on how to create logos, illustrations, posters, and more. It also teaches how to use the Shaper tool and Live Shapes with symbols to streamline graphics creation. The book's distinguishing feature is its project-based approach and its emphasis on using modern responsive web designs. The book's online companion files feature all necessary assets and updates.
Michelle Phan
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Make Up: Your Life Guide to Beauty, Style, and Success--Online and Off
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If beauty and self-expression through makeup resonate with you, Michelle Phan’s book might just be your next favorite read. Her journey from a makeup enthusiast to a digital influencer is inspiring. Imagine leafing through pages filled with practical tips on beauty, style, and carving out a successful presence online. It's like having a personal pep talk with your very own beauty guru.
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Matt Kracht
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Chronicle
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The Field Guide to Dumb Birds of the Whole Stupid World
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If you find birds fascinating but also absurd, "The Field Guide To Dumb Birds Of The Whole Stupid World" is a delightful twist on the traditional bird guide. Matt Kracht blends genuine bird-watchers' insight with cheeky humor. This book is not only a humorous escape but also surprisingly informative. It's an ideal gift to both bird enthusiasts and those who love a good chuckle at nature's expense.
Edmund de Waal
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Vintage
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The Hare With Amber Eyes: A Hidden Inheritance
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"The Hare With Amber Eyes" serves as both a personal voyage and a sweeping historical canvas. You might find it fascinating if you appreciate an intertwining of art, history, and personal narrative that brings not just a family's past to life but also reflects on the broader human experience. Edmund de Waal's meticulous prose and the journey of the netsuke collection offer a unique window into the enduring nature of art and memory through the upheavals of the 20th century. It’s a book that manages to be both informative and touching, a true masterpiece for anyone intrigued by the lasting power of objects and the stories they carry.
Emma Marriott
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Owen
Downton Abbey: A New Era - The Official Film Companion
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If you're enchanted by the grandeur and storytelling of Downton Abbey, this companion book is a treasure trove just for you. It not only offers insights from the series creator Julian Fellowes but also welcomes you to the world of new characters, enriched with interviews and stunning set photographs. It's like an extended visit to the Crawley's exquisite realm, giving you a satisfying glimpse into the creation of a beloved saga's next chapter.
Eloise Moran
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The Lady Di Look Book: What Diana Was Trying to Tell Us Through Her Clothes
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If you've ever been captivated by Princess Diana's iconic style, "The Lady Di Look Book" is a treasure trove waiting for you. Eloise Moran dives deep into the language of Diana's wardrobe, revealing the deliberate choices behind her fashion statements. It's not just a book about clothes; it’s a unique lens through which you can understand the personal journey of a woman finding her voice in the public eye.
Friedrich Kittler, Anthony Enns |
Polity
Optical Media: Berlin Lectures 1999
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Dive into "Optical Media" if you're intrigued by how cultural perception is shaped by technology. Friedrich Kittler crafts a meticulous journey through the history of visual media, emphasizing pivotal shifts that define our current audiovisual landscape. His insights into the intertwined paths of art, technology, and media are enlightening for anyone interested in understanding the forces that have sculpted our contemporary visual culture.
PewDiePie
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This Book Loves You
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If you're into internet culture and enjoy a good laugh, "This Book Loves You" could really hit the mark. It's PewDiePie in book form, packed with irreverent humor and quirky quotes that reflect the unique brand of comedy you’d find on his channel. It's as much a novelty item for fans as it is a light-hearted, entertaining read.
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Koh Buck Song
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Random
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Around the World in 68 Days: Observations of Life from a Journey Across 13 Countries
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This book could be a good read for those seeking a deeper understanding of humanity and the true nature of different societies. Through the author's experiences and perspectives as a country brand adviser, this travelogue not only provides insights into the essence of each territory but also captures the shared humanity that connects us all. With beautiful haiga artwork and thoughtful haiku poems, this book offers a unique perspective on the world and reminds us to cherish every worthwhile moment.
Jude Fisher
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The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King - Visual Companion
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Dive into the enchanting world of Middle-earth with "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King - Visual Companion." This captivating book allows you to experience the epic movie trilogy like never before, with breathtaking full-color photographs and detailed information about the characters, landscapes, and artifacts. Get a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the making of the film and let your imagination run wild as you explore the mesmerizing visuals that bring the story to life. Whether you're a die-hard fan of the movies or simply fascinated by the world of fantasy, this visual companion is a must-read that will transport you to a realm of magic and adventure.
Chloe Frayne
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The Gravity Inside Us
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Chloe Frayne's poetry takes you on an intimate journey that resonates with anyone who's ever grappled with the distance between their current self and who they aspire to be. Her words are a blend of raw emotion and insightful musings that just might give you the confidence to release what holds you back and embrace the hope and love inherent in life's adventure. If you're in search of a reflective and heartfelt exploration of personal growth, "The Gravity Inside Us" is where your next chapter begins.
Susan McLeod
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Writing About the World
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If you're intrigued by how different spheres of our world intersect through the lens of literature, "Writing About the World" can broaden your horizons. It gathers a variety of texts offering rich insights into science, politics, art, and more, fostering a deeper understanding of human thought and achievement. Whether you're a knowledge seeker or a humanities enthusiast, this anthology could become a well-thumbed friend on your shelf, inviting you to dive into a multicultural conversation.
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Change by Design: How Design Thinking Transforms Organizations and Inspires Innovation
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Thinking about shaking things up in your organization or just looking for a way to harness creativity? 'Change by Design' isn't just a playbook for designers; it's a deep dive for anyone who wants to implement the magic of design thinking into their strategies. Imagine blending the creative with the pragmatic in a way that can revolutionize not just products, but the way you approach problems and opportunities in business and beyond. This could be your guide to rethinking everything from your morning routine to your business's next big project.
Jess Berry
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Bloomsbury
Visual
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Cinematic Style: Fashion, Architecture and Interior Design on Film
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If you're enamored with the dazzling interplay of fashion, architecture, and interior design on the silver screen, "Cinematic Style" would be an enthralling read for you. It dives deep into how these elements shape characters and drive the narrative across cinema's evolution. You'll find yourself transported from iconic film sets to high-fashion boutiques, unraveling the influence of cinematic design on real-world trends and the creation of brand identities. This book spans a rich tapestry that will fascinate any design enthusiast and film buff alike.
Chris Nichols
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America
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Walt Disney's Disneyland
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If you've ever been captivated by the magic of Disneyland or wished to know the story behind its creation, this book is a treasure chest waiting for you to unlock it. It's not just a story; it's an illustrated journey through Walt's vision, the park's design, and its evolution over six decades. For Disney enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this visual feast promises to be as enchanting as the park itself.
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The Ladybird Book of the Hipster
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If you're looking for a light-hearted and witty exploration of modern hipsterdom, 'The Ladybird Book of the Hipster' will tickle your funny bone. With its combination of original Ladybird artwork and new, comedic text, this book playfully pokes fun at the hipster lifestyle, making it a perfect conversation piece or gift for someone who enjoys a good chuckle about current cultural trends.
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Downton Abbey: The Official Film Companion
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For any fan of the Downton Abbey series, this book is like having a backstage pass to the grandeur of the 1927-set film. It’s brimming with insider details—from interviews to historical context—that deepen your appreciation for both the story and its production. Flipping through the lavishly presented photographs and illustrations is sure to transport you right back to the beloved world of Downton in a way only true fans would understand.
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Arin Alycia Fong, Justin Chia, Boey Kim Cheng |
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To Gather Your Leaving: Asian Diaspora Poetry from America, Australia, UK & Europe
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If themes of home, identity, and movement resonate with you, then 'To Gather Your Leaving' will strike a chord. This anthology's rich poetry examines the global human experience, urging readers to contemplate the nuanced concepts of belonging and migration. Its contemporary relevance might just redefine your understanding of home in a world that's connected yet divided.
Eric Rasmussen, William Shakespeare, Jonathan Bate |
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King John And Henry VIII
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From the Royal Shakespeare Company – a fresh new edition of two of Shakespeare's most unusual and provocative historiesThis book includes:* Illuminating introductions to King John and Henry VIII by award-winning scholar Jonathan Bate* The two plays – with clear explanatory notes on each page* Helpful scene-by-scene analyses and key facts about both plays * An introduction to Shakespeare's career and the Elizabethan theatre* Rich explorations of approaches to staging both plays featuring photographs of key productions of each The most enjoyable way to understand a Shakespeare play is to see it or participate in it. This book presents a historical overview of two of Shakespeare's classical plays King John and Henry VIII in performance, recommends film versions, takes a detailed look at specific productions and includes interviews with three leading Directors – Gregory Doran, Josie Rourke and Gregory Thompson – so that we may get a sense of the extraordinary variety of interpretations that are possible - a variety that gives Shakespeare his unique capacity to be reinvented and made 'our contemporary' four centuries after his death.
Liana Finck
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Excuse Me: Cartoons, Complaints, and Notes to Self
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If you're in for a thoughtful chuckle and an occasional nod of profound agreement, "Excuse Me" by Liana Finck should be next on your reading list. The sketches are as witty as they are visually engaging, with a unique edge that sharply comments on the complexities of love, politics, and societal norms. Every page promises to challenge your perspective in the most delightful way.
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Diana Newall, Grant Pooke |
Routledge
Art History: The Basics
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If you're keen on delving into the story behind art, "Art History: The Basics" is like having a friendly scholar in your corner. It's designed to light your way through the often dim corridors of art's past. Diana Newall and Grant Pooke break down complex theories and discussions into digestible parts, making the introduction to art history not just informative but also completely approachable for anyone, no matter their prior knowledge. Plus, it's rich with illustrations that bring the text to life, perfect for visual learners excited to connect with art on a deeper level.
Michelle Phan
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Make Up: Your Life Guide to Beauty, Style, and Success--Online and Off
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This book is a great read for anyone looking to gain confidence through makeup and style. Michelle Phan is a well-known makeup artist and entrepreneur who shares her wisdom and advice on beauty, style, and success both online and offline. She provides practical tips and tutorials that can help anyone transform their appearance and gain confidence in themselves. The book is not only a makeup guide but also a resource for career advice, entrepreneurial skills, and creativity. It is a must-read for those seeking to enhance their appearance while gaining motivation and insights to transform their lives.
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If you're someone who appreciates both the grandeur of royal history and the serene beauty of nature, you'll cherish "Buckingham Palace: A Royal Garden." Claire Masset guides you through the verdant, flower-filled grounds hidden behind the palace walls, offering a rare glimpse into these private gardens. It’s a perfect blend of horticulture and regal charm, inviting armchair travelers and gardening aficionados alike to explore a slice of the Queen's own backyard.
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Performance, Ethics and Spectatorship in a Global Age
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If you're intrigued by the deeper layers of theatre and performance art, this read is for you. It delves into how performances, especially those with political undertones, affect us on both intellectual and emotional levels. By exploring five key pieces, it offers a thoughtful look at the transformative power of performance from an ethical standpoint.
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Mrigjal Pe Behtee Kashtee - Sailing on a Mirage
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If you're someone who appreciates the lyrical interplay of language and philosophy, "Mrigjal Pe Behtee Kashtee - Sailing on a Mirage" could be a refreshing journey for you. It's not just about the blend of Hindi and Urdu poetic expressions translated for an English-speaking audience; it's about the deep metaphors that tickle the mind and touch the heart. This book offers a reflective take on the human experience, using the elegance of shayari to delve into our existence's ephemeral nature – making it a mesmerizing read for those who muse over life's profound, poetic undercurrents.
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Comedy Writing Workbook
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If you've ever aspired to write humor that cracks people up, Gene Perret's "Comedy Writing Workbook" is a treasure trove of expertise just waiting to be explored. It's like having a comedy coach at your fingertips, showing you the ropes with interactive tasks designed to sharpen your wit. Whether you're a novice jokester or looking to refine your comedic voice, this book is a wellspring of inspiration.
Yishan Li
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Manga Females Clip Art
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If you're looking to dive into the manga art world without the years of practice, "Manga Females Clip Art" could be a delightful starting point. The CD included has a plethora of figures and backgrounds, making it accessible for anyone to assemble professional-looking manga scenes. It's exciting to think about the myriad stories and characters you can bring to life, even as a beginner. Yishan Li's work here is not just empowering for the aspiring manga artist, but it's also a celebration of female characters in this vibrant art style.
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Senior Moments: Animal Instincts is a perfect read for anyone who is an animal lover and enjoys a good laugh. The comic strips are witty and relatable, portraying the funny moments that are part of the everyday life of our furry friends. Tim Whyatt's illustrations are detailed, capturing the essence of the animals' expressions and actions, making the reader feel as if they are in on the joke. The book is a great gift for anyone who enjoys cartoons and is looking for a light-hearted read.
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Origami
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If you're intrigued by the idea of transforming a simple sheet of paper into something extraordinary, Origami is your gateway to a hands-on creative journey. It's not just a book, but a comprehensive guide that patiently walks you through the ancient art of paper folding, ensuring that each crease you make leads to something beautiful. Perfect for beginners or seasoned paper artists looking for new challenges.
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This book is highly recommended for packaging designers who are seeking to learn more complex packaging design. The book contains 200 structurally accurate and scalable packaging templates which cater to the needs of structural design enthusiasts. In addition, the package comes with demo software to test the two-dimensional templates in three-dimensional form, adding more value to the learning experience.
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