Harper Design (37 kníh )
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New Shops and Boutiques ENThis volume is a shopping tour around the newest shops in the world that have captured the public's attention and recognition, thanks to their exceptional interior and exterior architecture and design. Content: Firms such as Prada, La Perla, Louis Vuitton, Gucci, Dolce & Gabana, Mandarina Duck, Donna Karan trust the design of their shops to international architects like Rem Koolhaas, Herzog & De Meuron or Philippe…
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James Grayson Trulove New Sustainable Homes ENNew Sustainable Homes will address that question by presenting a wide range of projects where the architect and client have made a conscientious effort to incorporate sustainability into the design of the home and construction materials used in its execution. The result is a home that is less toxic to live in, is cheaper to operate, and often gives back to the environment rather than taking away. Also, and this is…
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Kate Messner Over and Under the Pond ENA follow up to Over and Under the Snow and Up in the Garden and Down in the Dirt, this time focusing on the rich, interconnected ecosystem of a mountain pond. As parent and child launch a canoe from the muddy shore and paddle through water lilies, they see frogs jump and painted turtles slide off logs, disappearing beneath the murky water. What's happening down there? Under the pond, leeches lurk, crayfish scuttle…
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Jodi Lynn Anderson Peaches ENThis work is a fun, feel-good chick lit for girls. This is the perfect warm, laid-back summer read from a talented new American author. More juicy than fine, more sexy than delicate, Murphy's good fun - but she's no angel. At school, Leeda is treated like a queen. She's loved by just about everyone - except her mom. Living in an orchard and being homeschooled, Birdie has the social prowess of the Hunchback of Notre…
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Alejandro Bahamón Sketch, Plan, Build ENLong before breaking ground on a project, architects work out their designs through sketches and simulations. Sketch-Plan-Build collects hundreds of drawings and plans from over fifty prestigious international architects, to provide a valuable glimpse at the design process. From the personal sketches of Alvaro Siza to the most innovative computer-assisted simulations of the OMA studio, this book is an inspiring…
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Michael Cunningham Specimen Days EN‘Specimen Days’ is a novel made up of three linked visionary narratives about the relationship between man and machine. The first narrative, a ghost story set at the height of the Industrial Revolution, tells the story of man-eating machines. An ecstatic boy, barely embodied in the physical world, speaks in the voice of the great visionary poet Walt Whitman. He works at an oppressive factory connected to the making…
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Tony Parsons Stories We Could Tell ENThis is a book about growing up and being young, about sex and love and rock and roll, about the dreams of youth colliding head-on with the grown-up world. Sometimes you can grow up in just one night...It is 16th August 1977 - the day that Elvis dies - and Terry is back from Berlin, basking in the light of his friendship with legendary rock star Dag Wood. But when Dag arrives in London he sets his sights on a…
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Signe Bergstrom Suicide Squad ENThe officially authorized companion to Suicide Squad, the eagerly anticipated film from Warner Bros. Pictures based on the DC Comics antihero team. Along with photos of the cast and crew, this lavish full-color official tie-in book will contain behind-the-scenes stories and images, removable items, and more, making it a must have keepsake for every fan! They are the worst of the worst, a task force of the most…
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The Big Book of new Design Ideas ENA companion volume to the popular Big Book of Design Ideas shares a wealth of examples that can be adapted for a wide variety of needs, from promotional materials and exhibits to products and posters, in an illustrated guide formatted to help designers to build on original ideas.
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Alex Barclay The Caller ENIn The Sunday Times bestselling novel 'Darkhouse', Alex Barclay took you on a terrifying excursion to hell and back. In 'The Caller', she leaves you stranded there! NYPD Detective Joe Lucchesi is on the trail of a killer locked into a dark fantasy world that has come crashing into reality with devastating result !and a rising body count. People are being murdered in their own apartments, their faces savagely beaten,…
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Tracy Chevalier The Last RunawayHarper: The stunning new novel from the bestselling author of Girl with a Pearl Earring. Honor Bright is a sheltered Quaker who has rarely ventured out of 1850s Dorset when she impulsively emigrates to America. Opposed to the slavery that defines and divides the country, she finds her principles tested to the limit when a runaway slave appears at the farm of her new family. In this tough, unsentimental place,…
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Unique Homes ENAn exploration of thirty residences whose striking design reflects the identity of its inhabitants. Do our surroundings really make a difference in how we feel? In the harmony with which we conduct our daily lives? In our exploration of our personal, professional and spiritual paths? The answer, as shown in The Art of Dramatic Living: Personalizing the Home through Good Design, is a resounding Yes! Form, color,…
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Paulo Coelho Zahir ENOne day a renowned author discovers that his wife, a war correspondent, has disappeared leaving no trace. Though time brings more success and new love, he remains mystified – and increasingly fascinated – by her absence. Was she kidnapped, blackmailed, or simply bored with their marriage? The unrest she causes is as strong as the attraction she exerts.