著者:Frank Pollet
出版社: vzw de Scriptomanen
発売日: 2015年11月13日
Frank Pollet heeft altijd iets met muziek gehad. Als kind playbackte hij Dave Berry met een bobijn van zijn moeders naaimachien. Later werd Frank deejay bij een illegale alternatieve vrije radio. He……続きを見る
著者:Ted Morgan
出版社: New Word City, Inc.
発売日: 2018年01月24日
Vincent Van Gogh, perhaps the greatest and most influential painter of the nineteenth century, committed suicide at the age of thirty-seven. He sold only one painting in his lifetime. Was he motivat……続きを見る
著者:Henri Barbusse
出版社: Donald Lacoste - Éditeur
発売日: 2014年11月12日
Plutôt que de nous présenter une chronologie détaillée de la vie de Zola, plutôt que de suivre la voie des biographes patentés, Henri Barbusse a évoqué l'époque où trônait Zola parmi les écrivains. ……続きを見る
This illustrated journal uses colour metaphors throughout to represent physiological states and feelings: as such, it is best viewed on devices that can render images in colour.
Uncover a very uncon……続きを見る
More than a half-century after the death of Kansas City's notorious political boss, Thomas J. Pendergast, the Pendergast name still evokes great interest and even controversy. Now, in this first ful……続きを見る
Extrait : Kant est le père de la philosophie allemande : il est l’auteur ou plutôt l’instrument de la plus grande révolution philosophique qui ait eu lieu dans l’Euro……続きを見る
Nelle pagine di C’era una volta il West (ma c’ero anch’io), il grande sceneggiatore Sergio Donati fa rivivere con intensità e divertimento il mito del cinema western di Sergio Leone.
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As we withdraw farther from American canonical literature and poetry and move closer to a re-appraisal of literature’s impact upon the arts through media, we may easily find a match for greater huma……続きを見る
'Emma Bridgewater, queen of kitchenware, proves herself to be queen of the memoir too.' Stephen Fry
'What a great read - a true British inspiration story - I loved it!' Cath Kidston
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著者:Frances Thomas
出版社: Little, Brown Book Group
発売日: 2013年01月24日
Why is Christina Rossetti, probably the major woman poet of Victorian Britain, so invisible today? This is the central question addressed in this biography. Rossetti, author of Goblin Market , My He……続きを見る
FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF REBECCA
'Daphne du Maurier has no equal' DAILY TELEGRAPH
'Miss du Maurier has brought to the art of the biography the narrative urgency' NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW
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When singer, musician, and broadcast journalist Malka Marom had the opportunity to interview Joni Mitchell in 1973, she was eager to reconnect with the performer she’d first met late one night in 19……続きを見る
著者:Louisa Young
出版社: HarperCollins Publishers
発売日: 2014年04月10日
Louisa Young, the best-selling author of MY DEAR I WANTED TO TELL YOU is also the granddaughter of the celebrated sculptor, Kathleen Scott. In A Great Task of Happiness: The Life of Kathleen Scott s……続きを見る
A unique collection of essays accompany Wilfred Thesiger’s own personal photographs of the Africa he experienced as one of the world’s most celebrated explorers.
While Wilfred Thesiger’s own classic……続きを見る
Ben Shahn was born in Lithuania in 1898 and emigrated to New York with his family in 1906. Trained as a lithographer, Shahn created social realist paintings of controversial subjects such as Sacco a……続きを見る
LIVES THAT NEVER GROW OLD
Part of a radical series – edited by Richard Holmes – that recovers the great classical tradition of English biography. Gilchrist’s ‘The Life of William Blake’ is a biograp……続きを見る
Ambientato nell'affascinante Las Vegas degli anni Settanta, Overlay è la storia di una bambina nata in un contesto di violenza e abbandono. Mentre gli adulti che dovrebbero occuparsi di lei si sbric……続きを見る
Leonardo da Vinci was one of history's true geniuses, equally brilliant as an artist, scientist, and mathematician. Readers of The Da Vinci Code were given a glimpse of the mysterious connections be……続きを見る
In our time, Bernard Leach has done for pottery what Henry Moore has done for scuplture. This... infinitely rewarding book is an account of his pilgrimage through life.' Times
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Thomas Bewick wrote A History of British Birds at the end of the eighteenth century, just as Britain fell in love with nature. This was one of the wildlife books that marked the moment , the first '……続きを見る
'A bald summary does no justice to the subtlety and exceptional lucidity of a book which turns the bland, familiar, intrinsically worthy stuff of so many fictional family sagas into a biographical t……続きを見る
I loved A Curious Friendship. Anna Thomasson, in her first book, has brilliantly captured this strange coterie.' Sir Roy Strong
The winter of 1924: Edith Olivier, alone for the first time at the age……続きを見る
著者:Noël Coward
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2008年12月30日
**Lavishly illustrated and annotated, this first and definitive collection of letters to and from the great English playwright provides a divine portrait of an age, from the Blitz to the Ritz and be……続きを見る
著者:Ann Hulbert
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2013年10月09日
An important moment in American literary history takes life in this stunning biography of Jean Stafford, one of the most successful, admired--and troubled--of the brilliant and influential midcentur……続きを見る
著者:Robert Hughes
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2012年02月22日
From Holbein to Hockney, from Norman Rockwell to Pablo Picasso, from sixteenth-century Rome to 1980s SoHo, Robert Hughes looks with love, loathing, warmth, wit and authority at a wide range of art a……続きを見る
著者:Mike O'Connor
出版社: Random House Publishing Group
発売日: 2009年03月04日
Throughout his childhood, Mike O’Connor’s family pretended to be normal. But Mike and his two younger sisters knew that their parents were hiding something–a secret they didn’t dare talk about. The ……続きを見る
著者:Suzannah Lessard
出版社: Random House Publishing Group
発売日: 2013年01月23日
The story of Stanford White--his scandalous affair with the 16-year-old actress Evelyn Nesbit, his murder in 1906 by her husband, the millionaire Harry K. Thaw, and the hailstorm of publicity that s……続きを見る
著者:Miles Harvey
出版社: Random House Publishing Group
発売日: 2008年06月24日
In this vibrantly told, meticulously researched book, Miles Harvey reveals one of the most fascinating and overlooked lives in American history. Like The Island of Lost Maps, his bestselling book ab……続きを見る
著者:Akira Kurosawa
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2011年07月27日
Translated by Audie E. Bock.
"A first rate book and a joy to read.... It's doubtful that a complete understanding of the director's artistry can be obtained without reading this book.... Also indisp……続きを見る
著者:James Hamilton
出版社: Random House Publishing Group
発売日: 2009年03月12日
J.M.W. Turner was a painter whose treatment of light put him squarely in the pantheon of the world’s preeminent artists, but his character was a tangle of fascinating contradictions. While he could ……続きを見る