The Comfort of Things, Paperback - Daniel Miller

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

An examination into the daily lives of patients suffering from a long-term or terminal illness. Drawing on interviews, Miller shows how they negoti...

Reducere. Set in Milwaukee during the "Dahmer summer" of 1991, A remarkable debut novel for fans of Mary Gaitskill and Gillian Flynn about two sisters--one w...

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

Reducere. Deep in the forests of the Black Hills, human remains are being discovered - one bit at a time. Rumors of a rogue man-eating mountain lion are spre...

A remarkable debut novel for fans of Mary Gaitskill and Gillian Flynn about two sisters - one who disappears and the other who is left to pick up t...

* A new book by one of the world s leading anthropologists and a leading figure in the study of material culture. * Brings together Miller s key wr...

Reducere. The butt of endless jokes and the focus of considerable anguish, shopping offers significant insights into contemporary social relations and their ...

Things make us just as much as we make things. And yet, unlike the study of languages or places, there is no discipline devoted to the study of mat...

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...

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...

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...

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 ...

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...

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

Reducere. The Weight of Things, Paperback

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

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...

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

Poetry is a medium that allows us to express ourselves in a unique way, providing a place where creativity can flourish and we can look at familiar...

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...

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

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. A Booklife Editor's Pick"Filled with fascinating characters, breathtaking action... this novel grabs one's interest from page one."-Kat Kennedy, Th...

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...

Award-winning poet and novelist Kei Miller explores the meanings of silence in this collection of provocative and lyrical essaysPublisher: Canongat...

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...

Reducere. By acclaimed Forward Prize winner, novelist, and poet, Kei Miller's linked collection of essays blends memoir and literary commentary to explore th...