The Story Of Looking - Mark Cousins, Kartoniert (TB)

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An investigation of the elements of looking both in art and in broader cultural practices, with the science behind these reactions interrogated, from acclaimed writer and filmmaker. Mehr

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SHORTLISTED FOR THE SALTIRE SOCIETY NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARDLooking can be an act of empathy or aggression. It can provoke desire or express it. And from the blurry, edgeless world we inhabit as infants to the landscape of screens we grow... Mehr

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The incredible story of how a house was witness to German history Telegraph A touching picturebook which shows children that large events can have repercussions even in small and unheralded places Wall Street Journal A beautiful picture-book adaptation... Mehr

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An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young and adult learners. I love Olly's work - and you will too! - Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of New York Times bestseller A Mind for Numbers Short Stories in German... Mehr

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The ground-breaking first novel from Umberto Eco - a murder mystery, an enthralling chronicle of the Middle Ages, a piece of biblical analysis and a stunning popular and critical success all at once. Mehr

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The Short Story of Women Artists tells the full history - from the breakthroughs that women have made in pushing for parity with male artists, to the important contributions made to otherwise male-dominated artistic movements, and the forgotten and... Mehr

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Shocking and controversial when it was first published in 1939, Steinbeck's Pulitzer Prize-winning epic remains his undisputed masterpiece. Set against the background of dust bowl Oklahoma and Californian migrant life, it tells of the Joad family, who,... Mehr

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Mark Dvoretsky is regarded as the leading chess coach in the world, and in this series of books he reveals the training methods that have transformed so many of his pupils into champions. This first title is devoted to the endgame, and examines a wide... Mehr

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The Shaftesbury school of philosophy known as the story of our existences or the doctrine of diversity is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1894. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as... Mehr

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A powerful YA debut exploring the life-saving power of friendship. For fans of THIRTEEN REASONS WHY, Jennifer Niven and Sarah Crossan. Mehr

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The Story of Film is divided into three main epochs: Silent (1885-1928), Sound (1928-1990) and Digital (1990-Present). Films are discussed within chapters reflecting both the stylistic concerns of the film-makers and the political and social themes of... Mehr

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Pack your suitcase for the final magical adventure at the Strangeworlds Travel Agency! At the Strangeworlds Travel Agency, each suitcase transports you to a different world. All you have to do is step inside . . . Flick and Jonathan have faced... Mehr

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The iconic bassist and co-founder of the Red Hot Chili Peppers tells his fascinating origin story, of an LA street rat turned world-famous rock star. Acid for the Children takes readers on a deeply personal tour of Flea's formative years. His dreamy,... Mehr

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The phenomenal bestselling debut and word-of-mouth hit from one of the Queens of Up-Lit. A novel of lost objects and second chances, as joyous as Singing in the Rain or La La Land. Mehr

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Less a Mystery Unsolved Than a Secret Well Kept The mystery has haunted generations since the Second World War: Who betrayed Anne Frank and her family? And why? Mehr