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The Hundred Years War: A People's History
Dr. David Green · Yale University Press; 1St Edition edition Format: Hardcover
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The Hundred Years War 13371453 dominated life in England and France for well over a century. It became the defining feature of existence for generations. This sweeping book is the first to tell the human story of the longest military conflict in history. Historian David Green focuses on the ways... |
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Hiroshige
Adele Schlombs · Taschen Pages: 96 Format: Print book
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Orient expressed: The master of Japanese ukiyo-e Utagawa Hiroshige (1797 1858) was one of the last great artists in theukiyo-etradition. Literally meaning pictures of the floating world, ukiyo-ewas a particularwoodblock printgenre of art that flourished between the 17th and 19th centuries.... |
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Dialogue: The Art of Verbal Action for Page, Stage, and Screen
Robert McKee · Twelve Pages: 336 Format: Print book
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Robert McKee's popular writing workshops have earned him an international reputation. The list of alumni with Oscars runs off the page. The cornerstone of his program is his definitive book, "Story, " which has defined how we talk about the art of story creation. Now, in DIALOGUE,... |
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Beach Cocktails: Favorite Surfside Sips and Bar Snacks
Coastal Living · Oxmoor House Pages: 288 Format: Hardcover
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Cheers! Bottoms Up! It's time for a beach cocktail! Whether you are on the shores of a sandy beach or at home with a gathering of friends, serve up thirst-quenching flavored cocktails of the coast like Hawaiian Mai Tais, Cuban Daiquiri's, Key West Rum Runners or a Brazilian Caipirinhas!Over... |
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Richard Nixon: The Life
John A Farrell · Doubleday Pages: 752 Format: Print book
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Brilliantly researched, authoritatively crafted by a prize-winning biographer, and lively on the page, this is the Nixon we've been waiting for. Richard Nixon opens with young Navy lieutenant "Nick" Nixon returning from the Pacific and setting his cap at Congress, an idealistic... |
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Heirloom Wood: A Modern Guide to Carving Spoons, Bowls, Boards, and other Homewares
Max Bainbridge · Abrams Pages: 144 Format: Hardcover
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Heirloom Wood is a love letter to wood's form and function through simple woodworking projects. Combining traditional techniques with contemporary design, Max Bainbridge teaches you how to identify wood types, source timber, and set up a basic toolbox, then offers step-by-step carving and cutting... |
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Inequality: What Everyone Needs to Know®
James K Galbraith · Oxford University Press Pages: 224 Format: Print book
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Over the past thirty years, the issue of economic inequality has emerged from the backwaters of economics to claim center stage in the political discourse of America and beyond---a change prompted by a troubling fact: numerous measures of income inequality, especially in the United States... |
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Being There: Why Prioritizing Motherhood in the First Three Years Matters
Erica Komisar · Penguin Books Pages: 288 Format: Print book
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In this important and conversation-starting book, veteran psychoanalyst Erica Komisar offers a provocative and compelling premise: a mother's emotional and physical presence in her child's life--especially during the first three years--means that her child has a greater chance of growing... |
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Permission to Screw Up: How I Learned to Lead by Doing
KRISTEN HADEED · Portfolio Pages: 272 Format: Hardcover
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The inspiring, unlikely, laugh-out-loud story of how one woman learned to lead-and how she ultimately succeeded, not despite her many mistakes, but because of them. This is the story of how Kristen Hadeed built Student Maid, a cleaning company where people are happy, loyal, productive,... |
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Food52 Ice Cream and Friends: 60 Recipes and Riffs for Sorbets, Sandwiches, No-Churn Ice Creams, and More
Food52. · Ten Speed Press Pages: 176 Format: Hardcover
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A fun collection of 60 recipes, riffs, toppings, and serving ideas for ice creams of all styles. Ice cream is more fun with friends, but also with cones, sprinkles, candied nuts, hot honey - you get where we're going. So the editors of Food52 brought together sixty well-tested recipes for frozen... |
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Showstoppers!: The Surprising Backstage Stories of Broadway's Most Remarkable Songs
Gerald Nachman · Chicago Review Press Pages: 408 Format: Paperback
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When Robert Preston shouted Ya got trouble in River City, when Carol Channing glided down a gilded staircase while waiters serenaded her with Hello, Dolly , when Barbra Streisand defied us to rain on her parade inFunny Girl, audiences were instantly enchanted. After such indelible moments,... |
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