Jasper Morrison: The Good Life: Perceptions of the Ordinary (Morrison Jasper)(Pevná vazba)

Jasper Morrison: The Good Life: Perceptions of the Ordinary (Morrison Jasper)(Pevná vazba)

Photo essays imagining the stories behind a series of seemingly ordinary situationsJust what is it that catches the eye, and why? What's the significance of a broken flowerpot, a pair of identical tables side by side, a garden hose wrapped around an old car wheel? In this collection of photo

Jasper Morrison: The Hard Life (Morrison Jasper)(Pevná vazba)

By what means did so much beauty and ingenuity appear in articles of everyday rural life in Portugal? How did the shape of these objects balance necessity and formal perfection so skillfully? This book explores the effect that generations of trial and error, individual craftsmanship, and an

Super Normal: Sensations of the Ordinary (Fukasawa Naoto)(Paperback)

'The designers Jasper Morrison and Naoto Fukasawa have compiled 204 everyday objects in search of ''super normal design'': alongside examples of anonymous design like the Swiss Rex vegetable peeler or a simple plastic bag, there are design classics like Marcel Breuer's tubular steel side table,

Superman by Grant Morrison Omnibus (Morrison Grant)(Pevná vazba)

Grant Morrison, one of the greatest storytellers of his generation, weaves the history of Clark Kent's early days in Metropolis in this Man of Steel cornerstone of the DC Universe Collecting the entirety of Morrison's epic saga, this New 52 era Superman omnibus celebrates and explores new facets

Batman by Grant Morrison Omnibus Vol. 1 (Morrison Grant)(Pevná vazba)

One of the greatest storytellers of his generation, Grant Morrison's arrival in the world of the Dark Knight changed the character forever. Now collecting the entirety of this epic saga, this first of three omnibus collections introduces Batman to his son, Damian Wayne, and takes the Caped Crusader

Playing in the Dark: Whiteness and the Literary Imagination (Morrison Toni)(Pevná vazba)

Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Toni Morrison brings the genius of a master writer to this personal inquiry into the significance of African-Americans in the American literary imagination. Her goal, she states at the outset, is to 'put forth an argument for extending the study of American

Constant Rabbit - The Sunday Times bestseller (Fforde Jasper)(Pevná vazba)

Jasper Fforde's new fantastical satire: what happens when a family of human-sized, human-like rabbits moves in next

The (Un)Popular Vote (Sanchez Jasper)(Pevná vazba)

Red, White, & Royal Blue meets The West Wing in Jasper Sanchez's electric and insightful #ownvoices YA debut, chronicling a transmasculine student's foray into a no-holds-barred student body president election against the wishes of his politician father. Optics can make or break an election

Jla by Grant Morrison Omnibus (Morrison Grant)(Pevná vazba)

THEY ARE ALIENS, DEMIGODS, METAHUMANS, AND MORTALS DRIVEN BY SHEER WILL...THEY ARE THE WORLD'S GREATEST HEROES...THEY ARE THE JLA. The classic Justice League of America lineup of Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, the Flash, Green Lantern, Aquaman, and Martian Manhunter returns, but while the team

Jasper Johns: Mind/Mirror (Basualdo Carlos)(Pevná vazba)

Jasper Johns (b. 1930) is arguably the most influential artist living today. Over the past 65 years, he has produced a radical and varied body of work marked by constant reinvention. Inspired by the artist's long-standing fascination with mirroring and doubles, this book provides an original and

Great Troll War (Fforde Jasper)(Pevná vazba)

The final instalment of the Last Dragonslayer Chronicles, demonstrating that with a small band of committed followers, a large tin of resolve and steely determination, almost anything can be achieved . . . Sixteen-year-old Jennifer Strange and her sidekick and fellow Orphan Tiger Prawns have been

Wilderness: The Lost Writings of Jim Morrison (Morrison Jim)(Paperback)

The Beatles Yellow Submarine (Morrison Bill)(Pevná vazba)

Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Beatles' Yellow Submarine comes this fully authorized graphic novel

Izzy in the Doghouse (Adderson Caroline)(Pevná vazba)

From the author of the Jasper John Dooley series comes a new lovable character: Isabel The first title in this early chapter book series tells us why Isabel just has, has, has to get a dog Isabel and Zo are favorite friends --- most of the time. They have side-by-side cubbies at school. They

Edge of the Grave (Morrison Robbie)(Pevná vazba)

Edge of the Grave is the first novel in a historical crime series set against the backdrop of 1930s Glasgow. For fans of William McIlvanney's Laidlaw, Denise Mina and Philip

Recitatif - Toni Morrisonová

Twyla and Roberta have known each other since they were eight years old, when they were thrown together as roommates in a girls' shelter. Inseparable then, they lose touch as they grow older, only to meet again later at a diner, a grocery store and then at a protest. The two women are seemingly at

Book of Beasts: The Bestiary in the Medieval World (Morrison Elizabeth)(Pevná vazba)

A celebration of the visual contributions of the bestiary--one of the most popular types of illuminated books during the Middle Ages--and an exploration of its lasting legacy. Brimming with lively animals both real and fantastic, the bestiary was one of the great illuminated manuscript traditions

Beloved (Morrison Toni)(Pevná vazba)

The world of Sethe, however, is to turn from one of love to one of violence and death - the death of Sethe's baby daughter Beloved, whose name is the single word on the tombstone, who died at her mother's hands, and who will return to claim

The Black Book (Harris Middleton A.)(Pevná vazba)

A new edition of the classic New York Times bestseller edited by Toni Morrison, offering an encyclopedic look at the black experience in America from 1619 through the 1940s with the original cover restored. 'I am so pleased the book is alive again. I still think there is no other work that tells

The Origin of Others (Morrison Toni)(Pevná vazba)

America's foremost novelist reflects on the themes that preoccupy her work and increasingly dominate national and world politics: race, fear, borders, the mass movement of peoples, the desire for belonging. What is race and why does it matter? What motivates the human tendency to construct Others?

Hoxton Childhood & The Years After (Jasper A.S.)(Pevná vazba)

AS Jasper's memoir of growing up in the East End of London before the First World War was acclaimed as a classic when it was described by the Observer as 'Zola without the trimmings.' In this definitive new edition, it is accompanied by the first publication of the sequel detailing the author's

Beloved (Morrison Toni)(Pevná vazba)

Toni Morrison--author of Song of Solomon and Tar Baby--is a writer of remarkable powers: her novels, brilliantly acclaimed for their passion, their dazzling language and their lyric and emotional force, combine the unassailable truths of experience and emotion with the vision of legend and

The Eyre Affair (Fforde Jasper)(Paperback)

The first installment in Jasper Fforde's New York Times bestselling series of Thursday Next novels introduces literary detective Thursday Next and her alternate reality of literature-obsessed England Fans of Douglas Adams and P. G. Wodehouse will love visiting Jasper Fforde's Great Britain, circa

The Bluest Eye (Morrison Toni)(Pevná vazba)

NATIONAL BESTSELLER - A PARADE BEST BOOK OF ALL TIME - From the acclaimed Nobel Prize winner--a powerful examination of our obsession with beauty and conformity that asks questions about race, class, and gender with characteristic subtly and grace. In Morrison's acclaimed first novel, Pecola