The Future of Nostalgia

The Hours Have Lost Their Clock charts the rise of nostalgia in an era knocked out of time. Nostalgia has broken out across the world. Political le...

Reducere. Literary Nonfiction. Music. Film. Gay Talese and Pete Hamill discuss the life and legacy of Frank Sinatra. "Like his hero, Jay Gatsby, Sinatra 'bel...

Maggie escapes the shame of her early life on 1880s Merseyside only to find that fate has dark plans for her future in this powerful and nostalgic ...

For a reader that loves a bit of nostalgia, this book will provide much. Scenes of childhood adventures, teenage musings, and adult events all merg...

Reducere. Love cryptograms? Gain an interesting view of history with this collection of 575 quotes from all 44 United States Presidents. Cryptograms are pres...

John Steinbeck remains enormously popular yet critics tend to dismiss his work as middlebrow and nostalgic. This study produces a Steinbeck for the...

Discover what your future holds with BuzzFeed Oracle Cards, a mystical keepsake set of 100 oracle cards and an illustrated guidebook for modern-day...

Reducere. Earth, 2050. Pregnant, unemployed, and living back home with her father, climate scientist Quinn Buyers wonders how she got to this point in her li...

Reducere. What if David Bowie really was holding the fabric of the universe together? The death of David Bowie in January 2016 was a bad start to a year that...

Reducere. Once upon a time, science fiction was only in the future. It was the stuff of drive-ins and cheap double-bills. Then, with the ever-increasing rush...

Is, as Hamlet once complained, time out joint? Have the ways we understand the past and the future--and their relationship to the present--been reo...

THE #1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERThe bestselling author of Seven Brief Lessons on Physics takes us on an enchanting, consoling journey to discover the...

Traditional retail is becoming increasingly volatile and challenged as a business model. Brick-and-mortar has shifted to online, while online is sh...

"Filled with 1960s nostalgia and a host of deftly drawn characters" (Renée Rosen, author of Park Avenue Summer), Summer Darlings pulls back the cur...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Martin SchwabacherCelebrate the richness and diversity of the United States of America in this exciting series. Readers can...

Reducere. This book is a philosophical reflection on the experience of time from within exile. Its focus on temporality is unique, as most literature on exil...

DescriptionProgression is a positive trait, as long as one keeps in touch with the past and has a staple backdrop to focus or fall back on. Althoug...

Reducere. This book of short stories offers the readers a window into the life of the author as a young boy growing up in New Waterford, Cape Breton in the 1...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Bruce CattonBruce Catton, whose name is identified with Civil War history, grew up in Benzonia, Michigan, probably the only...

Description"Art, love and longing, the French way. Blondel's book ... is the genuine article: an emotionally taut portrayal of late-in-life, post-m...

Reducere. In a first-time creative pairing, two of the world s most treasured picture book creators offer a truly delightful book for new-siblings-to-be. Whe...

In difficult times, we turn to Art; poetry, in particular, is one of the pithiest ways to process events that seem extreme. When life and politicia...

This illuminating study of Benjamin's final essay helps unlock the mystery of this great philosopher Revolutionary critic of the philosophy of prog...

LIVERPOOL SISTERS is a nostalgic, heart-warming and dramatic Merseyside saga from bestselling author Lyn Andrews - not to be missed by readers of D...

'The empires of the future would be the empires of the mind' declared Churchill in 1943, envisaging universal empires living in peaceful harmony. R...

Poems radiate a love for life, the world, and the temporal nature of existence. Roots of memory and nostalgia become the architecture of the mind a...

Snapshots of youth, displayed with verve and sparkling clarity, in a new collection of poems that "dazzles with its linguistic sleight of hand" (Ri...

The book as object, as content, as idea, as interface.What is the book in a digital age? Is it a physical object containing pages encased in covers...

Reducere. Bowden's oratorical firepower is on full display in this 2009 interview. Members of the London New-Right put every question to him you ever wanted ...

Reducere. Discover the power of friendship in this nostalgic Christmas tale of a young girl and her furry friend--perfect for fans of The Velveteen Rabbit, C...

DescriptionPresented in two parts with covers that will form a diptych, Calendar Tale, narrated by our titular hero, sends us to various earlier po...

Reducere. A lovely journal for adults to log and track the books they are reading, with prompts for book title, author, page count, date started, date finish...

Reducere. DescriptionAcclaimed media critic J. Hoberman's masterful and majestic exploration of the Reagan years as seen through the unforgettable movies of ...

Reducere. DescriptionA trip back to the era of troubled teens and awesome soundtracks; of Reagan, rap, and Ridgemont High; of MTV, VHS, and "Axel F"; of outs...

Reducere. AN NPR BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR "Mr. Wright's imagined history of the rise and fall of the sugary drink empire is so robust and recognizable that you ...

Reducere. FROM THE #1 BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF YOUNG ADULT MYSTERY PALO DURO, "MASTER OF THE ART" ANDREW J BRANDT, A HEARTFELT COMING-OF-AGE TALE THAT MOVES THR...

Reducere. An American icon and hero faces a nation-and a world-in transitionA bona-fide American hero at the close of World War II, General Dwight Eisenhower...

Reducere. It's 1952 and Mabel is feeling the weight of being a mother to three young children and running the bakery. And now that Mark knows he is Matthew's...

Reducere. DescriptionIn her debut collection of stories, Pretend We Live Here, Genevieve Hudson explores the idea of home and what it means to find one: in t...

Reducere. Philosophical wisdom and practical advice for overcoming the problems of middle ageHow can you reconcile yourself with the lives you will never lea...

Reducere. She left home for a husband. But she fell in love with Africa... With a fianc waiting in Africa, and a one-way ticket in hand, artist Livy Johnston...

Reducere. The little beach house on Martha's Vineyard has a rickety porch and no closets, but the gorgeous location is unbeatable--and more than enough to en...

Reducere. They had two future Hall of Famers, the last pitcher to win thirty games, and a supporting cast of some of the most peculiar individuals ever to pl...