New Nordic Design (Gundtoft Dorothea)(Paperback)

New Nordic Design (Gundtoft Dorothea)(Paperback)

Contemporary Nordic designers are known for their serene, minimal aesthetic and innovative approach to creating pieces of simplistic elegance, from austere lighting designs meant to reflect the quality of light in the northern hemisphere to clean, modern furniture decorating the homes of the

Real Nordic Living: Design, Food, Art, Travel (Gundtoft Dorothea)(Paperback)

Real Nordic Living celebrates the impact that Scandinavian culture has had internationally on art, design, fashion, food, and interiors, while seeking out the creatives and tastemakers who are bringing this covetable lifestyle to the general public.The book is divided into five themed chapters:

Dorothea Lange Book One (Lange Dorothea)(Paperback)

Dorothea Lange's documentary work in the 1930s and 1940s set a standard for photography. In this book, her photographs are presented with context and details, and in the photo essay format that the Farm Security Administration had in mind when they commissioned this large scale

New Nordic Gardens - Scandinavian Landscape Design (Zetterman Annika)(Paperback / softback)

Few people have difficulty conjuring images of modern Scandinavian design, whose influence over the past century has reached around the world. More difficult for many is imagining the quiet landscapes of the Nordic countries, which range from the flatlands of Denmark to the dramatic mountains and

Carolina Girls (Benton Frank Dorothea)(Paperback / softback)

The warm, wise and witty new novel from the New York Times bestselling author of The Hurricane

Becoming a Writer (Brande Dorothea)(Paperback)

Becoming a Writer recaptures the excitement of Dorothea Brande's creative writing classroom of the 1920s. Decades before brain research 'discovered' the role of the right and left brain in all human endeavor, Dorothea Brande was teaching students how to see again, how to hold their minds still, and

Nordic Film Cultures and Cinemas of Elsewhere (Westerstahl Stenport Anna)(Paperback)

Nordic Film Cultures and Cinemas of Elsewhere introduces a new concept to Nordic film studies as well as to other small national, transnational and world cinema traditions. Examining overlooked 'elsewheres', the book presents Nordic cinemas as international, cosmopolitan, diasporic and

Wake Up and Live! (Brande Dorothea)(Paperback)

'Eminently sensible and practical.' - The New York Times Book Review **** 'A simple and usable technique of living...All I want to do is to buttonhole each and every one of my friends and say, 'You must read Wake up and Live '' - Jean Starr Untermeyer **** 'Fascinating and exactly the spring tonic

Chasm: A Weekend (Tanning Dorothea)(Paperback / softback)

Chasm is the only novel by Dorothea Tanning, the famed surrealist artist, and was published when she was 93 years

Dorothea Lange: Migrant Mother (Lange Dorothea)(Paperback)

Lange's iconic portrait of Florence Owens Thompson, revisitedThe US was in the midst of the Depression when Dorothea Lange (1895-1965) began documenting its impact through depictions of unemployed men on the streets of San Francisco. Her success won the attention of Roosevelt's Resettlement

Dorothea Lange: A Life Beyond Limits (Gordon Linda)(Paperback)

We all know Dorothea Lange's iconic photos--the Migrant Mother holding her child, the shoeless children of the Dust Bowl--but now renowned American historian Linda Gordon brings them to three-dimensional life in this groundbreaking exploration of Lange's transformation into a documentarist. Using

A Day in the Death of Dorothea Cassidy (Cleeves Ann)(Paperback)

For Dorothea Cassidy, Thursdays were special. Every week she would look forward to the one day she could call her own, and would plan to visit people she wanted to see as a welcome respite from the routine duties that being a vicar's wife entailed. But one Thursday in June was to be more special

The Red Thread: Nordic Design (Oak - The Nordic Journal)(Pevná vazba)

Crimson (Korneliussen Niviaq)(Paperback / softback)

'One of the Top Ten Nordic fiction books' - Sjon, Guardian; 'A work of a striking modern sensibility' - New

Middlemarch (Eliot George)(Paperback)

A stunningly compelling insight into the human struggle to find contentment Dorothea is bright, beautiful, and rebellious and has married the wrong man. Lydgate is the ambitious new doctor in town and has married the wrong woman. Both of them long to make a positive difference in the world. But

Scandinavia Dreaming: Nordic Homes, Interiors and Design (Trinidad Angel)(Pevná vazba)

Scandinavia Dreaming illustrates today's evolving story of Nordic design: one that is equal parts elegance, function, and tradition. The nuanced realm of Nordic design has two personalities. On one side, there sits the open, light, friendly, and democratic constituent. And, on the other hand, is

Middlemarch (Eliot George)(Paperback / softback)

Features Dorothea Brooke, a young idealist whose search for intellectual fulfillment leads her into a disastrous marriage to the pedantic scholar Casaubon; and the charming but tactless Dr Lydgate, whose marriage to the spendthrift beauty Rosamund and pioneering medical methods threaten to

New Nordic Houses (Bradbury Dominic)(Pevná vazba)

In a climate with dramatic shifts in temperature and light, the homes of Nordic countries respond to ever-changing and breathtaking environments with an intrinsic sense of warmth. Nordic architects today are as much informed by vernacular traditions and natural materials as their forebears, but the

Becoming a Writer (Brande Dorothea)(Paperback)

A reissue of a classic work published in 1934 on writing and the creative process, Becoming a Writer recaptures the excitement of Dorothea Brande's creative writing classroom of the 1920s. Decades before brain research 'discovered' the role of the right and left brain in all human endeavor,

Pigeon Post (Ransome Arthur)(Paperback / softback)

Reunited for the summer, the Swallows and Amazons with Dick and Dorothea launch a prospecting expedition to find the lost gold mine of the high hills above the lake. Worst of all is the sinister Squashy Hat, who appears to be a rival prospector and who's certainly a spy - how can they keep working

Near Neighbours (Clavering Molly)(Paperback)

Miss Dorothea Balfour was nearer seventy than sixty, but there was something childlike about her . . . She felt rather like a child, a lost, bewildered child, and she was doing what Belle had always objected to so strongly: staring out of the window at 'those rather odd persons next-door' . . .Shy,

Design Futuring: Sustainability, Ethics and New Practice (Fry Tony)(Paperback)

Algorithm Design: Pearson New International Edition (Kleinberg Jon)(Paperback / softback)

Awe (Lasky Dorothea)(Paperback)

If the book of Revelations had been scribbled in the diary of a precocious fourteen-year-old girl, the prophecies might look something like Awe. Dorothea Lasky is a daring truth-teller, naming names and boldly pushing the boundaries of confession. The secrets she tells are truths we recognize in