If you loved We Were Liars, be the first to read this twisty new mystery that dives into the world of teen influencers from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Pretty Little Liars Sara Shepard and seventeen-year-old actress and social media personality Lilia Buckingham. After a video she makes goes viral, everyone knows Delilah Rollins.
SHORTLISTED FOR THE INTERNATIONAL BOOKER PRIZE'Beautiful, horrible... the most exciting discovery I've made in fiction for some time' Kazuo Ishiguro'Smoky, carnal, dazzling' Lauren GroffWelcome to Buenos Aires, a place of nightmares and twisted imaginings, where missing children come back from the dead and unearthed bones carry terrible curses.
From legendary visual artists Yoko Ono and Tracey Emin, to groundbreaking musicians like Annie Lennox and Debbie Harry, to fashion giants such as Miuccia Prada and Diane von Furstenberg, this collection of original interviews and Polaroid photographs of almost 30 trailblazing women spans creative industries, nationalities and generations to bring together a never-before- published collection
Roughly twenty-five years after Hokusai released his series of ukiyo-e prints depicting Japan's most recognisable symbol, Hiroshige took on the subject as well-a common practice among the era's printmakers. This volume features reproductions of the horizontal version of Hiroshige's woodblock series, first published in 1852, and which reveal a mature artist working at the height of his powers.
A toaster, a refrigerator, a sink, a bed, a car. Most kids can recognize these and other things that are part of their everyday lives. Leave it to Tom Schamp to imagine a different way of seeing them.
Chickadees amid cherry blossoms, peacocks nestled in wisteria branches, sleeping owls against a moonlit night sky and majestic cranes diving in the ocean waves-these are some of the transcendent pleasures offered in this exquisite collection of plates bound in an accordion style format that honors the Japanese bookbinding tradition.
Captured in vivid colour and magnificent quality, the unique moments that photographer Stefan Forster discovers in out-of-the-way places in nature take place on adventurous backcountry trips far from civilisation, with Forster lugging up to 80 pounds in camera gear and camping equipment.
Why do we play games?
An entertaining and lively guide to rediscovering the pleasure in artHow to Enjoy Art: A Guide for Everyone provides the tools to understand and enjoy works of art. Debunking the pervasive idea that specialist knowledge is required to understand and appreciate art, instead How to Enjoy Art focuses on experience and pleasure, demonstrating how anyone can find value and enjoyment in art.
A timely call for recovering the true meanings of the nineteenth-century terms that are hobbling current political debates "Masterful. . .. James cuts through the tangled terminological and conceptual jungle of modern globalist discourse . .. [with] fascinating discussions of the origins and meanings of the words."-G.
From the same team that created Let's Eat France! comes this celebration of Italian food in the form of an oversized, obsessively complete, visual feast of a book. With a mix of gastronomy, food science, history, cultural references, legend, lore, charts, graphs, photos, and illustrations, every one of the 400 pages in Let's Eat Italy!
Celebrate the 10th anniversary of a groundbreaking book on creativity with this limited anniversary hardcover, with a new afterword, color endpapers pulled from Austin Kleon's sketchbooks, and a ribbon marker.
A guide to raising a baby from birth to age one by applying the wisdom of Montessori, from the bestselling author of The Montessori Toddler and a coauthor with expertise in infant care and education.
Eugen Onegin patrí medzi vrcholné diela A. S. Puškina a klenoty svetovej literatúry. Román opisuje život ruskej spoločnosti v prvej polovici 19. storočia. Onegin je prototypom tzv. zbytočného človeka, nemá nijaké životné ciele a všetky jeho snahy sú odsúdená na zánik, aj keď kedysi bol vzdelaným a nadaným človekom.
Zakončenie osudov McCoshovcov a Pittovcov, hrdinov Bernierových predchádzajúcich románov Prach, čo padá zo snov a Toľko života. Daniel Pitt slúžil v prvej svetovej vojne ako bojový pilot Kráľovských vzdušných síl, v druhej svetovej vojne ako tajný agent Úradu pre špeciálnych operácie a teraz čelí ťažkostiam vo svojej vlastnej rodine.
V hostinci Almayer na brehu mora sa zišla zvláštna spoločnosť: maliar, ktorý maľuje bielou farbou na biele plátno a pokúša sa zachytiť podstatu mora, profesor, ktorý sa iným spôsobom pokúša o to isté, žena, ktorú sem poslal jej muž, aby sa zotavila z nevery, a žena, ktorej má more vyliečiť precitlivelosť.
Milan Lasica a Július Satinský patria k tomu najlepšiemu, čo sa v našej literárnej a dramatickej tvorbe objavilo. Ich tvorba má nezastupiteľné miesto v divadelnom, filmovom, televíznom i literárnom priestore a svojimi životnými postojmi ovplyvňovali niekoľko generácií svojich verných divákov a čitateľov.
