Language of Things, Paperback - Deyan Sudjic

Decodes the things around us: their hidden meanings, our relationship with them, how they shape our lives and why we desire them. This book makes u...

DescriptionThe incredible life story of one of the 20th century's most important designers, who knew everyone from Hemingway to Picasso.Ettore Sott...

From Hitler's vast Chancellery to Saddam Hussein's Mother of all Battles mosque, from Olympic stadiums to Donald Trump's excesses, the author exami...

A Finalist for the 2016 PEN/Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art of the EssayOne of TIME magazine's Best Nonfiction Books of the YearThe spirit...

The lives of teenage brothers Nicky and Kenny told in three powerful and moving stories by Carnegie Shortlisted author Anthony McGowan.

Publisher: Norwood House PressAuthor(s): Carrie ClickardNumber of pages: 48Publication date: 2018Dimensions: 177 x 224 x 7Cover type: Paperback / s...

Reducere. DescriptionLords of Things offers a fascinating interpretation of modernity in late nineteenth and early twentieth century Siam by focusing on the ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Neil LabuteHow far would you go for love? For art? What would you be willing to change? What price might you pay? Such are ...

An epic history of how we became consumers, and the goods that have transformed our lives over the past 600 years. Now in paperback. 'Utterly fasci...

Reducere. It's a family feud full of fun and togetherness in Kirkman and Scott's The Natural Disorder of Things. Readers step into the home of the MacPherson...

Everything has a place. Things last longer when we take care of them. Respect, responsibility, and stewardship are concepts that even young childre...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Daniel KellmereitAuthor: Daniel ObodovskiThe Silent Intelligence is a book about the Internet of Things. We talk about the ...

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Reducere. A collection of previously unpublished lectures by the late Martin Lings, Shakespearean scholar and Sufi master. The main plays are seen in the lig...

Reducere. Winter, 1539: Mar a de Salinas is dying. Too ill to travel, she writes a letter to her daughter Katherine, the young duchess of Suffolk. A letter t...

A complete overview of the steps required to take an idea for a connected device from concept right through to production.

Reducere. The Weight of Things, Paperback

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Publisher: Publish AmericaAuthor(s): Philip ThorpeNumber of pages: 300Publication date: 2006Dimensions: 227 x 154 x 18Cover type: Paperback / softb...

DescriptionWhen one defines "order" as a sorting of priorities, it becomes beautifully clear as to what Foucault is doing here. With virtuoso showm...

The diversity of contemporary London is extraordinary, and begs to be better understood. Never before have so many people from such diverse backgro...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdIllustration(s): 30 Halftones, black and whiteNumber of pages: 432Collection: Leicester Readers in Museum StudiesPub...

Drawing upon insights in fields such as anthropology and linguistics, this book deals with the concept of historical sequence and continuous change...

Reducere. When Annie Jacobson's brother Mike enlists as a medic in the Army in 1967, he hands her a piece of paper with the address of their long-estranged f...

Reducere. Ocean of Nectar by Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche is the first complete explanation in English of the renowned Indian Buddhist Master, Cha...

Following up on an opportunity to get his book published, David Jones becomes embroiled in a web of intriguePublisher: i2i PublishingAuthor(s): Kev...

The Scheme of Things, a coming-of-age story with a thriller twist, poses the question: Have you ever had a secret? For young Henry Dodge, every day...

Contributor(s): Author: Alasdair GilchristExplore the current state of the production, processing, and manufacturing industries and discover what i...

Reducere. The recent digital and mobile revolutions are a minor blip compared to the next wave of technological change, as everything from robot swarms to sk...

Reducere. Spiritul New Yorkului in eseuri. Editie bilingva (romana si engleza).

The Internet of Things is the new generation of devices that serve as the Internet's interface to the physical world. Today's tiny microcontrollers...

A study of the effects of 5G and digital technology on human beings and the animal kingdom.

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: James PearsonCONSTANTIN BRANCUSI Constantin Brancusi is one of the greatest of all sculptors, and a key sculptor of the mod...

In The Draw Anything Book, follow French artist Robert Lambry's step-by-step drawing lessons from the 1920s and 30s to recreate animals, people, pl...

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The only variorum edition of Blackstone's seminal treatise on the common law, tracing the evolution of Blackstone's thought from the first to the n...

This book argues for the need to consider many other factors, drawn from disciplines such as socio-biology, evolutionary psychology, the study of t...

Why is the colonial context absent from Michel Foucault's history of a European sexual discourse that for him defined the bourgeois self? This book...

Author of debut novel }Sympathy{ considers the gendered reception of this novel amongst other factors in this exploration of the limited way the wo...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Olivia SudjicNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x 366 x 21Cover type: Paperba...

Reducere. SCRISUL ROMANESC 978-606-8229-90-4

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Reducere. Designed for students who have completed at least two years of college Chinese, this thoroughly revised edition of All Things Considered bridges th...

DescriptionHere are1, 237 laugh-out-loud quotes, quips, and jokes, all in one packed-to-the-brim volume. Yes, folks, sit back and enjoy this collec...

Reducere. Things to Come gives you an overview of what the Bible teaches concerning "last days, " including events, personalities, geographical locations (bo...

Presents an array of essays on design by the seminal media critic and philosopher Vilem Flusser. This title includes essays on such ordinary 'thing...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdNumber of pages: 48Publication date: 2016Dimensions: 154 x 283 x 4Cover type: PaperbackRedescopera farmecul lecturii si...

A nature diary by award-winning novelist, nature writer and hit podcaster Melissa Harrison, following her journey from urban south London to the ru...