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The Atrocity Exhibition is an experimental novel of linkedstories or "condensed novels" by British writer J.G. Ballard. Genre isexperimental, science-fiction, dystopian, speculative fiction. It is J.G. Ballard's most complex, disturbing work, with fabulous photos by Ana Barrado and artwork by Phoebe Gloeckner.Author: J. G....

Few American cities possess a history as long, rich, and fascinating as Boston's. A site of momentous national political events from the Revolutionary War through the civil rights movement, Boston has also been an influential literary and cultural capital. From ancient glaciers to landmaking...

Mapping out the world's most infamous art thefts, forgeries, and acts of vandalism, this unique and visually striking reference illuminates acts of art crime around the globe. This book highlights seventy-five incidents in a unique format that allows readers to visualize the geography of...

In this first book of a brand new-chapter book series, a young girl is determined to be the first astronaut with hearing aids in space! Astrid can't wait for the school year to start so she can put her Astronomically Grand Plan into action!...

How do astronauts prepare to go to space? Why are robots so important to space exploration? And how do you wash your hair in zero gravity? Andi Futura, her older brother and their parents are about to become the first family in space... and...

If you have a mission, a dream to explore, but no one like you has achieved it before... Meet Dr. Ellen Ochoa-a determined space pioneer with a stellar symphony of talents. Growing up in a family of immigrants, Ellen dreamed of becoming a professional...

"There is so much to love about the remarkable Patrick Ness! Above all, his deep, ferocious respect for young readers." --#1 New York Times best-selling author Libba Bray The international bestseller and masterpiece of science fiction Fleeing before a relentless army, Todd has carried...

A magnificent new collection of 60 sculptural paper models from a mathematical origami master! Master origami folder and author Jun Maekawa is known for developing innovative new methods of folding origami based on fundamental mathematical principles. In The Art & Science of Geometric Origami,...

A wise and utterly original book of travel essays from an international bestselling author that will "give one an expansive sense of wonder" (The Baltimore Sun). Any Baedeker will tell us where we ought to travel, but only Alain de Botton will tell us...

For more than four hundred years, the personal essay has been one of the richest and most vibrant of all literary forms. Distinguished from the detached formal essay by its friendly, conversational tone, its loose structure, and its drive toward candor and self-disclosure, the...

"A helpful guide for creating mini masterpieces." -- Looking for a Good Book "A fantastic book!" -- The Classy Chics Transform ordinary stones into colorful works of art with this easy-to-follow guide. Popular stone artist F. Sehnaz Bac, a seasoned archaeologist who markets her...

With remarkable stories from famous travelers, poets, and modern-day pilgrims, The Art of Pilgrimage is for the mindful traveler who longs for something more than diversion and escape.Author: Phil CousineauPublisher: Conari PressPublished: 08/27/2021Pages: 298Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.80lbsSize: 8.35h x 5.43w x 0.87dISBN: 9781642502909About the...

The Art of Noir: The Posters and Graphics from the Classic Era of Film Noir is "a gloriously lurid collection" (Seattle Times) representing the visual black-and-white aesthetic of the genre. "Temptresses swathed in glossy red, falling out of strapless sheathes with plunging necklines ....

Immerse yourself in the official collection of artworks from the first three volumes of Love, Death + Robots, and discover the stories and inspirations behind this beloved Netflix series. Love Death + Robots is a Netflix series like no other--a breath-taking journey of mature,...

Jimmy Griffin a, is a sixth-generation master baker from Galway Ireland. He has forty years of experience in the bakery industry, growing up in the family business. He is a specialist in Viennoiserie, sourdough, bread and cake production. He is a lecturer at the...

It's a common myth that women don't enjoy oral sex as much as men do. The truth is, most women love their partners "going down" on them. In fact, some women prefer oral sex to traditional sex with penetration. If you have no idea...

The Art of Flowers, the latest lush volume from the editors of Victoria magazine, invites readers to savor quiet moments amid nature's most cherished gifts: flowers.Divided into three enticing sections, this exquisitely photographed volume offers page after page of floral pageantry. Beginning with "Scents...

The Art of Dead Space is the ultimate gallery of the Dead Space universe, with over 300 images including sketches and concept art by acclaimed artists from breathtaking spacescapes to terrifying necromorphs, character designs to creating a religion, plus commentary from the artists themselves....

Crochet With Beautiful, Hand-Dyed Yarn Hand-dyed indie yarn isn't only for knitters! These 15 crochet patterns by Kaitlin Ostafew--the crochet designer behind Sass & Stitch--are designed to highlight the best features of lightweight, delicate sock weight yarn, so you can create high-quality garments and...

Experience the fantastical world of Luxendarc like never before! Join the game's creators as they send their heroes on a journey to awaken the elemental crystals from all-consuming darkness, and experience the critically acclaimed Bravely Default in a whole new way. 256 pages of...