Particular Books (34 kníh )

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  Keri Smith The Wander Society EN

  You are electing to join a secret underground movement. Membership will require you to conduct research on your immediate environment and complete a variety of assignments designed to creatively disrupt your everyday life. That is all you need to know for now. All else will be revealed in time. Society wants us to live a planned existence. The path of the wanderer is not this! The path of the wanderer is an…

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  Coralie Bickford-Smith The Worm and the Bird

  Deep below the earth, Worm dreams of having more space. There's not much room down there. Above, Bird waits, through sun and rain and wind. As the day goes on, will they both find what they are looking for? From the author of The Fox and the Star, this is a book about searching and hoping, and how the smallest moment can be beautiful.

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  Caz Hildebrand This Is Me, Full Stop

  From the cutting-edge London design agency Here Design - writer and poet Philip Cowell, and award-winning designer Caz Hildebrand, author of The Herbarium, this playful, original, beautifully designed book brings to life the punctuation marks we use every day, including:The dashing dash - So-called quotation marksThe colon: and on and on.The shouty exclamation!The three dots of...(Not forgetting the brackets)And…

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  Maria Sharapova Unstoppable

  The fiercely honest, fearless, darkly funny autobiography of global tennis star Maria Sharapova. In the middle of the night, a father and his daughter step off a Greyhound bus in Florida and head straight to the Nick Bollettieri Tennis Academy. They ring the bell, though no one is expecting them and they don't speak English. They have arrived from Russia with just seven hundred dollars and the conviction that this…

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  Leanne Shapton Was She Pretty? EN

  Was She Pretty? is a beautiful exploration of modern love, relationships and jealousy from Leanne Shapton, the author of Swimming Studies and Important Artifacts and Personal Property from the Collection of Lenore Doolan and Harold Morris, Including Books, Street Fashion, and Jewelry. A dreamy exploration of relationships and jealousy ...pithy and deadpan ...it's no self-help book. (Salon). In this singular…

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  Leanne Shapton Waterloo-City, City-Waterloo EN

  Leanne Shapton, author of Important Artifacts and Personal Property from the Collection of Lenore Doolan and Harold Morris and Swimming Studies, creates an authorly and artistic response to travel, work and being a passenger - part of a series of twelve books tied to the twelve lines of the London Underground. Leanne Shapton has updated the stream of consciousness method of Virginia Woolf in Mrs Dalloway to give us…

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  James Cheshire, Oliver Uberti Where the Animals Go EN

  From the bestselling authors of London: The Information Capital comes the first book to tell real stories of wildlife through data and infographics. Until the twentieth century, the study of animals was limited to what a naturalist could observe with their eyes. 'Tracking animals' meant following their footprints and droppings. In 1900, scientists began the first bird-banding schemes and observation surveys. By the…

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  Shel Silverstein Where the Sidewalk Ends

  A collection of poems and drawings that feature a boy who turns into a TV set, and a girl who eats a whale, a place where you wash your shadow and plant diamond gardens...

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  Cerys Matthews Where the Wild Cooks Go

  Cook your way around the world and enjoy the good times with BBC broadcaster Cerys Matthews. Wherever Cerys Matthews travels she loves to eat where the locals eat, drink the local brew, enjoying great food, songs and company. And she always wants ...

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  Jessica Lack Why Are We 'Artists'?

  World Art Manifestos will be a complementary text to the Penguin Modern Classic 100 Artists' Manifestos: From the Futurists to the Stuckists. Given the ever-growing prominence of Latin American, Far and Middle Eastern and African art on the global stage,