The Accidental Masterpiece: On the Art of Life and Vice Versa, Paperback - Michael Kimmelman

Reducere. A New York Times bestseller a dazzling and inspirational survey of how art can be found and appreciated in everyday life Michael Kimmelman, the pro...

Reducere. Andrea discovered Argentine tango in her 20s. Over the next decades it gradually changed - and in many ways became - her life. Just about everythin...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Declan KiberdDeclan Kiberd, a professor of Anglo-Irish literature at the University College Dublin, offers an audacious new...

What is the point of living? If we are all going to die anyway, if nothing will remain of whatever we achieve in this life, why should we bother tr...

In 2017 the Salvator Mundi was sold at auction for $450m. But is it a real da Vinci? In a thrilling narrative built on formidable research, Ben Lew...

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Reducere. CD 1: 1. I. Allegro [Sonata No. 5 in A Major, Op. 17, No. 5]2. II. Presto [Sonata No. 5 in A Major, Op. 17, No. 5]3. No. 8 in E Minor [12 Polonaise...

Reducere. Johann Christian Bach (1735-1782): Sonate Nr. 5 in A Dur op. 17А1. I. AllegroА2. II. PrestoА3. Wilhelm Friedemann Bach (1710-1784): Polonaise Nr. 8...

In the teeming, disordered, and sexually charged square half-mile centred on London's Covent Garden something extraordinary evolved in the eighteen...

In the three works in this volume, On the Constitution of the Art of Medicine, The Art of Medicine, and A Method of Medicine to Glaucon, the physic...

The vivid scenes on the Bayeux Tapestry depict the events leading up to the Battle of Hastings in 1066. Hicks shows us this world and the miracle o...

Jesus' life is a song that still resonates down through the ages. His deeds and words speak with beauty and mystery, both comforting and confoundin...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Michael SloanDoes modern advice always seem repetitive? Do you find yourself rolling your eyes and sighing when you hear th...

Reducere. The Art of Life, Book No.1The Art of Life presents the Qigong styles that were taught to Simon in Australia and follows his journey from a near-fat...

Reducere. "Highlights: - there are many books about priests but few to priests themselves by one of their own.- engagingly written- insightful reading for la...

DescriptionSybil Andrews was one of Canada's most prominent artists working throughout the late twentieth century. From a cottage by the sea in Cam...

Publisher: Penguin Putnam IncAuthor(s): Ernest (Ernest Holmes) HolmesNumber of pages: 176Publication date: 2007Dimensions: 127 x 182 x 21Cover type...

Reducere. The ultimate book on Jack Benny's varied career. Includes these chapters: I Remember Jack by Frank Bresee The Sweetest Music This Side of Waukegan ...

Reducere. In the predawn hours of a gloomy February day in 1994, two thieves entered the National Gallery in Oslo and made off with one of the world's most f...

A thrilling investigation into one of the big unanswered questions that science has to offer: the origins of life on Earth

DescriptionWhat do they all mean--the lascivious ape, autophagic dragons, potbellied heads, harp-playing asses, arse-kissing priests, and somersaul...

Tesu Solomovici care a pregatit o carte interesanta ("Ce i-a spus evreul N. Steinhardt calugarului crestin N. Steinhardt, si viceversa"), stiind ca...

An exploration of the idea of the masterpiece, over fifty world masterpieces, from cave paintings to Cezanne.

Reducere. Gist offers a fresh look at parenting that's effective, efficient, and enjoyable. The focus is on instilling "life readiness" in age-appropriate wa...

Reducere. Music remains something of a mystery to many people--ephemeral sounds floating invisibly through the air--here, and then gone. This book begins wit...

Literary icon Edmund White looks back at his life in relation to literature, from the consolation found in Proust during a closeted time at boardin...

DescriptionA MASTERFUL BOOK ABOUT BREATHING LIFE INTO ART AND ART INTO LIFE "Stephen Nachmanovitch's The Art of Is is a philosophical meditation on...

A coarse actor is... - One who can remember their lines but not the order in which they come - One whose eyebrows are attached to their feet (so ev...

Publisher: MGA Publishing ConsortiumAuthor(s): Michael GrinderNumber of pages: 166Publication date: 2010Dimensions: 216 x 143 x 11Cover type: Paper...

Reducere. The Lady and Her Monsters by Roseanne Motillo brings to life the fascinating times, startling science, and real-life horrors behind Mary Shelley's ...

Reducere. Art Proverbs is a written portrait of majestic, victorious truth that combines didactic nonfiction prose with a moral lesson of precept-level value...

Reducere. One Sunday evening, a friend asked if he could stop by. Over a bottle of wine - I don't remember if it was red or white - he suggested that my husb...

Publisher: AbramsAuthor(s): Grant SniderIllustration(s): Full-color illustrations throughoutNumber of pages: 144Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 2...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

A refreshing read in the midst of discouraging times, The Art of Getting It Wrong by popular YouTube star Stephen Miller shares never-before-told s...

Kate Gunn was a social drinker, usually having a few drinks about three nights a week. But she had an inkling that alcohol was holding her back fro...

A thrilling investigation into one of the big unanswered questions that science has to offer: the origins of life on Earth

From Tyrannosaurus rex to Heteropoda davidbowie scientific naming as a joyful and creative act.Tyrannosaurus rex. Homo sapiens. Heteropoda davidbow...

Reducere. The Art of Dowsing: Separating Science from Superstition book is the first book ever written that comprehensively explains the physics involved in ...

Reducere. DescriptionOn January 13, 1968, Johnny Cash (1932-2003) took the stage at Folsom Prison in California. The concert and the live album, At Folsom Pr...

DescriptionIn Picasso's Demoiselles, eminent art historian Suzanne Preston Blier uncovers the previously unknown history of Pablo Picasso's Les Dem...

Publisher: AbramsAuthor(s): Salamishah TilletNumber of pages: 224Collection: Books About BooksPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 128 x 201 x 19Cover...

Reducere. The relationship between art and anarchism has a long but often hidden history. Artists as diverse as Courbet, Pissarro, Signac, van Gogh, Kandinsk...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Michael CannellIn THE LIMIT, Michael Cannell tells the enthralling story of Phil Hill-a lowly California mechanic who would...

Sunshine on Putty. The Golden Age of British Comedy from Vic Reeves to The Office - Ben Thompson

Many people think leadership is a higher calling that exclusively resides in managers who practice or follow big compelling leadership philosophies...