Bestselling author A.J. Jacobs has undergone a life-changing and entertaining journey. The idea is deceptively simple: he takes one of our greatest pleasures- our morning cup of coffee - and tries to thank every single person involved in ... Zobraziť viac
On a winter's night in 1949 in New York City, young marketing student and budding photographer Walter Chandoha spotted a stray kitten in the snow, bundled it into his coat, and brought it home... Zobraziť viac
First published in 1925, The City is a trailblazing text in urban history, urban sociology, and urban studies. Its innovative combination of ethnographic observation and social science theory epitomized the Chicago school of sociology... Zobraziť viac
This much anticipated follow-up to Tequila Mockingbird features a roundup of fifty all-new, all-delicious literary-inspired cocktails, ten non-alcoholic drinks, eight brand-new bar bites, and a splash of drinking games, ... Zobraziť viac
The history of photography began some 150 years ago, but only relatively recently has it been fully recognised as a medium in its own right... Zobraziť viac
Contemporary Russian Photography is the subject of the FotoFest 2012 Biennial. The Biennial publication is an extensive representation of the evolution of creative photography in Russia from the Khrushchev period ... Zobraziť viac
Everything we do happens in time and it feels like our lives are busier than ever before. Yet a detailed look at our daily activities reveals some surprising truths about the social and economic structure of the world we live in... Zobraziť viac
Concept stores are about discovery and experience. In a world of options, these stores pull together products from different lines and brands, odds and ends, to weave a story or cultivate a way of living that inspires.... Zobraziť viac
Anyone can produce beautiful botanical paintings with this, the first guided watercolour book. Printed on specialist watercolour art paper and containing step-by-step tutorials, this book is the perfect introduction to producing exquisite illustrations.. Zobraziť viac
When sixteen-year-old Alfred Rosenberg is called into his headmaster's office for anti-Semitic remarks he made during a school speech, he is forced, as punishment, to memorize passages about Spinoza from the autobiography of the German poet Goethe... Zobraziť viac
What makes a great idea? How do you make the best pitch to a prospective client? What effect will new technology have on... Zobraziť viac
Stephen Greenblatt—Pulitzer Prize– and National Book Award–winning author of The Swerve and Will in the World—investigates... Zobraziť viac
For a quarter century, the annual Best American Sports Writing has showcased the greatest sports journalism of the previous... Zobraziť viac
Climate crisis is the single biggest threat to human survival. And it is happening right now. We all understand that time is running out - but do we truly believe it? And, caught between the seemingly unimaginable and the apparently unthinkable, ... Zobraziť viac
Grunge, also known as the 'Seattle sound', is the sludgy fusion of punk rock and heavy metal that emerged from the Pacific... Zobraziť viac
This selection of George Orwell’s writing, from both his novels and non-fiction, gathers together his thoughts on the... Zobraziť viac
Campbell and Cole, respected teachers and active researchers, draw on traditional and current scholarship to present complex... Zobraziť viac
The world’s newest comprehensive book of human anatomy with complete English and Latin terminology. Memorix Anatomy is a... Zobraziť viac
The thrilling true story of Richard Sorge - the man John le Carre called `the spy to end spies', and whose actions turned the tide of the Second World War Richard Sorge was a man with two homelands... Zobraziť viac
The second book in the groundbreaking new series from two bestselling writers that teaches you about the world through football... Zobraziť viac
