The Floating World, Hardcover

The Man Booker Prize-shortlisted novel by 2017 Nobel Prize in Literature winner, Kazuo Ishiguro From A to Z, the Penguin Drop Caps series collects ...

Reducere. WEIGHTLESS. CALM. MEDITATIVE. FREE. These are words people from all over the world use to describe what it is to float. In this long-awaited book, ...

Reducere. This photography book ventures into the wonderful world of Cambodia. Visit the "Floating Village", the iconic temples of Angkor wat, and beautiful ...

Reducere. DescriptionHis Great Wave off Kanagawa is the most famous work in East Asian art. Hokusai, a self-confessed eccentric and obsessive, created with h...

Reducere. Gold: the Final Standard (2017) effectively forms a trilogy with Gold: the Once and Future Money (2007) and Gold: the Monetary Polaris(2013), betwe...

Reducere. On the island of Koh Panyee, in a village built on stilts, there is no open space. How will a group of Thai boys play soccer? After watching the Wo...

In the early twentieth century, St. Louis was a hotbed for ragtime and blues, both roots of jazz music. In 1914, Jelly Roll Morton brought his musi...

The most complete life list yet to the world's best places to see wildlife-both on and off the beaten path-from bird watching in an Ecuadorian clou...

Reducere. Technology simply cannot be uninvented. It can, however, be contained.Cognation Academy's invisible passages, floating buildings, and treetop hidea...

The book is an in-depth survey of the Aerocene project. The Aerocene project consists of a series of airborne sculptures made by Tom s Saraceno tha...

Edward Gorey's The West Wing is an invitation to the imagination. On each page, a room beckons, inviting the reader to wonder why three shoes lie h...

Reducere. A tongue-in-cheek introduction to the science of comic-book supervillainy, revealing the true potential of today's most advanced technologies Takin...

Reducere. 50 Maps of the World is an essential addition to the bookshelf of any young travel lover, map maestro, or geography genius. Spanning the world from...

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Reducere. The Old Man's Poet is the culmination of 15 years of observation on the part of poet Christopher Eng. As he travelled throughout the Western USA, h...

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-Features 124 masterpieces from the world's finest collection of Zenga Seeing Zen is the catalog of 124 masterpieces in the Kaeru-an Zenga Collecti...

Reducere. Weaving webs, digging burrows, and floating on strands of silk--spiders are fascinating creatures From tiny baby spiderlings to large tarantulas, n...

Experience the epic world of BioShock Infinite with this finely crafted journal showcasing iconic imagery and brilliant concept art from the game. ...

DescriptionInternationally renowned artist, Sally Gall's attention and focus is devoted skyward in her highly-anticipated artist book, Heavenly Cre...

Reducere. This book is the first comprehensive listing in English of the over 1400 warships that were added to the official French navy fleet list between 1 ...

Description-Safdie Architects illuminate the process of building the new central connector between the existing airport terminals at Singapore Chan...

DescriptionCelebrity-studded parties that last long into the night. Camera flashes and designer clothes. And a body found floating in the Venice Be...

Reducere. A new chapter in Garth Ennis' seminal creation - Crossed. The runaway success web comic (CrossedComic.com) featuring an island of uninfected people...

Reducere. Where Do You Go? is an enjoyable to read rhyming book focusing on the power of the mind to create a place in our imagination that brings us peace. ...

Anna Lavinia's father wanted her to have another point of view, so what did he do? He made a peephole in the garden wall. But he couldn't have know...

DescriptionYoung Gillbert is the prince of the underwater world of Atlanticus. Together with his best friend Sherbert and mysterious new friend Ann...

Reducere. CLORAL Fourteen-year-old Bobby Pendragon is not like the other boys his age. His uncle Press is a Traveler, and, as Bobby has learned, that means U...

How does the experience of turning a door handle, opening a door from one space into another, affect us? It is no wonder that the door, one of the ...

DescriptionMaster the hunt and forge your legend Dauntless is a fresh take on the action-RPG genre, developed by industry veterans from Riot Games,...

Reducere. Open the flaps to follow a young gray alien toddler over the course of an intergalactic day in a fantastical outer space wonderland.Young readers a...

Reducere. Explore the lands of Eberron in this campaign sourcebook for the world's greatest roleplaying game. This book provides everything players and Dunge...

The first book in a new environmental epic fantasy series set in a world where ships kept afloat by magical hearthfires sail an endless grass sea. ...

The astonishing journey of a bright, utterly displaced boy, from the short-lived African nation of Biafra, to Jamaica, to the harshest streets of L...

Reducere. Monsieur Perdu can prescribe the perfect book for a broken heart. But can he fix his own? Monsieur Perdu calls himself a literary apothecary. From ...

Description In this accessible informational picture book, young readers can follow the fascinating story of how we got from the very beginning of ...

Reducere. In a world divided by colonialism and threaded with magic, a desperate orphan turned pirate and a rebellious imperial lady find a connection on the...

A New York Times bestseller, Ocean is like being on a dive. Using Photicular technology, each image is like a 3-D movie on the page, delivering a r...

DescriptionAn inspirational, uplifting, and life-affirming memoir about passion, resilience and living life to the fullest, from Dr. Dave Williams,...

Reducere. Four fates collide in this avian-inspired, epic fantasy retelling of Tristan and Isolde perfect for fans of Sarah J. Maas, Sabaa Tahir, and Leigh B...

If You Lived Here You'd Be Famous by Now is an insider's collection of funny and warmhearted stories about coming of age in the Los Angeles suburb ...

DescriptionThis sweet-natured bedtime book proves that a family is wherever you find love. When two wolves see a baby floating down a river, what d...

Reducere. Sifu William C. Phillips, a devoted student and master teacher of tai chi with over fifty years experience, takes us on a journey into his lifetime...