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An original exploration and celebration of Taylor Swift, the world's biggest music star, as taught at the world's most prestigious university. One of the biggest stars in the world, Taylor Swift became so popular for many reasons - but first and last thanks to her songs. In Taylor's Version...

A compelling call to rediscover the transformative power of art in an age of distraction, coercion and spectacle - with a new introduction by Donna Tartt In Reclaiming Art in the Age of Artifice, J. F. Martel offers a compelling and incisive meditation on the nature of art in a world dominated...

Bloomsbury presents The Globemakers by Peter Bellerby, read by Simon Ludders. “Beautifully conceived and skillfully executed . . . encourages the reader to linger and explore." —The Wall Street Journal “Peter Bellerby’s tale of learning how to fashion worlds—a journey through history...

WINNER OF THE 2023 HILARY WESTON WRITERS' TRUST PRIZE FOR NONFICTION FINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS BOOK CIRCLE AWARD IN NONFICTION NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE NEW YORK TIMES THE GLOBE AND MAIL GRANTA THE NEW YORKER ...

'Nobody was ever thinking about me. Now that I'm dead, I dwell on this kind of thing a lot.' Angus Mooney is in a dark place: the afterlife. His days are spent in aching embarrassment; god, religion, the supernatural - he was wrong about everything. Now, obsessing about the wife he left behind...

Bloomsbury presents Mad Enchantment by Ross King, read by Mark Meadows Claude Monet’s water lily paintings are among the most iconic and beloved works of art of the past century. Yet these entrancing images were created at a time of terrible private turmoil and sadness for the artist. The...

«Меньше значит больше» стало мантрой современных гуру минимализма, которые обещают, что избавление от избыточного количества вещей — это ключ к решению большинства проблем. Минимализм приобрел огромную популярность. Кайл Чайка, известный культурный обозреватель, критик, искусствовед на протяжении многих лет изучает минималистские тренды. Поиски приводят автора к философским и духовным истокам минимализма, а также к историям истинных минималистов — художников, архитекторов, музыкантов.

The riveting life of Dina Vierny, a muse, fearless Nazi resistor, and art collector who dedicated her life to fighting fascism. In the summer of 1940, as France succumbed to Nazi Germany, Dina Vierny posed for famed sculptor Aristide Maillol on the French-Spanish border. Dina was the muse who...

Based on a real-life event, an epic historical novel from the award-winning author of Things in Jars that illuminates the lives of two characters: a girl shipwrecked on an island off Western Australia and, three hundred years later, a boy finding a home with his grandfather on the very same...

Based on the BBC television series, John Berger's Ways of Seeing is a unique look at the way we view art, published as part of the Penguin on Design series in Penguin Modern Classics. 'Seeing comes before words. The child looks and recognizes before it can speak.' 'But there is also another...

''Firing Earth is an entertaining history of clay' i 'Sitting down at the wheel and grasping a ball of clay, I can travel back in time. I'm compelled to slow down to the pace of my ancestors.' Firing Earth is Pottery Throwdown judge Keith Brymer Jones's very personal journey through the history...

A sweeping and cinematic narrative history that follows Renoir’s La Petite Irène, tracing its theft from one of Paris’s wealthiest Jewish families during WWII and the fate of the girl it immortalized. “A vivid and deeply reported portrait of looted art, memory, and one family’s struggle...

பண்டைய இந்தியாவின் மிகச்சிறந்த வியூகவாதியின் காலத்தால் அழியாத ஞானத்தை அறிந்திடுங்கள். சாணக்கிய நீதி என்பது...

பண்டைய இந்தியாவின் மிகச்சிறந்த வியூகவாதியின் காலத்தால் அழியாத ஞானத்தை அறிந்திடுங்கள். சாணக்கிய நீதி என்பது...

Salvador Dalí, born in Figueres, Spain, was one of the twentieth century’s most important painters. He showed artistic talent from an early age, and his parents were determined to nurture that gift. Enrolled in three different art schools, Dalí proved himself a brilliant and technically precise painter as well as an impossible student. He was expelled twice and made a point of telling his examiners they were incompetent to judge him. He was, in other words, exactly the kind of brash artist the modern world was waiting for.

பண்டைய இந்தியாவின் மிகச்சிறந்த வியூகவாதியின் காலத்தால் அழியாத ஞானத்தை அறிந்திடுங்கள். சாணக்கிய நீதி என்பது...

பண்டைய இந்தியாவின் மிகச்சிறந்த வியூகவாதியின் காலத்தால் அழியாத ஞானத்தை அறிந்திடுங்கள். சாணக்கிய நீதி என்பது...

பண்டைய இந்தியாவின் மிகச்சிறந்த வியூகவாதியின் காலத்தால் அழியாத ஞானத்தை அறிந்திடுங்கள். சாணக்கிய நீதி என்பது...

Step into the charged summer of 1776 as young Elias Carter, along with Mara Whitcombe and Jacob Turner, is drawn into the dangerous work of carrying the newly printed Declaration of Independence through the streets of Philadelphia. Set against the heat, secrecy, and uncertainty of the American...

பண்டைய இந்தியாவின் மிகச்சிறந்த வியூகவாதியின் காலத்தால் அழியாத ஞானத்தை அறிந்திடுங்கள். சாணக்கிய நீதி என்பது...