Stanley Kubrick: American Filmmaker (Mikics David)(Pevná vazba)

Stanley Kubrick: American Filmmaker (Mikics David)(Pevná vazba)

Stanley Kubrick revolutionized Hollywood with movies like Dr. Strangelove, 2001: A Space Odyssey, and A Clockwork Orange, and electrified audiences with The Shining and Full Metal Jacket. David Mikics takes readers on a deep dive into Kubrick's life and work, illustrating his intense commitment to

The Stanley Kubrick Archives (Castle Alison)(Pevná vazba)

In 1968, when Stanley Kubrick was asked to comment on the metaphysical significance of 2001: A Space Odyssey, he replied: “It’s not a message I ever intended to convey in words. 2001 is a nonverbal experience... I tried to create a visual experience, one that bypasses verbalized pigeonholing

My Brother Elvis: The Final Years (Stanley David E.)(Pevná vazba)

In My Brother Elvis, David Stanley shares his harrowing experiences while on the road as a 16 year old bodyguard to the King of Rock n' Roll. The final 5 years of Elvis Presley's life were filled with his greatest triumphs and his toughest tribulations, as the iconic star fought a war with

David Lynch: The Unified Field (Cozzolino Robert)(Pevná vazba)

David Lynch is internationally renowned as a filmmaker, but it is less known that he began his creative life as a visual artist and has maintained a devoted studio practice, developing an extensive body of painting, prints, photography, and drawing. Featuring work from all periods of Lynch's

American Utopia (Byrne David)(Pevná vazba)

From former Talking Heads frontman and multimedia visionary David Byrne and revered bestselling author, illustrator, and artist Maira Kalman-an inspiring celebration in words and art of the connections between us all. A joyful collaboration between old friends David Byrne and Maira Kalman,

Minuteman: A Technical History of the Missile That Defined American Nuclear Warfare (Stumpf David)(Pevná vazba)

In Minuteman: A Technical History of the Missile That Defined American Nuclear Warfare, David K. Stumpf demystifies the intercontinental ballistic missile program that was conceived at the end of the Eisenhower administration as a key component of the US nuclear strategy of massive retaliation

Oxford American Writer's Thesaurus (Auburn David)(Pevná vazba)

Much more than a word list, the Oxford American Writer's Thesaurus is a browsable source of inspiration as well as an authoritative guide to selecting and using vocabulary. This essential guide for writers provides real-life example sentences and a careful selection of the most relevant synonyms,

Stanley Donwood: There Will Be No Quiet (Donwood Stanley)(Pevná vazba)

The American Story: Conversations with Master Historians (Rubenstein David M.)(Pevná vazba)

Co-founder of The Carlyle Group and patriotic philanthropist David M. Rubenstein takes readers on a sweeping journey across the grand arc of the American story through revealing conversations with our greatest historians. In these lively dialogues, the biggest names in American history explore the

Traitor: A History of American Betrayal from Benedict Arnold to Donald Trump (Rothkopf David)(Pevná vazba)

Political historian and commentator David Rothkopf shows how Trump will be judged by history. (Spoiler alert: not well) in Traitor. Donald Trump is unfit in almost every respect for the high office he holds. But what distinguishes him from every other bad leader the U.S. has had is that he has

American Illuminations: Urban Lighting, 1800-1920 (Nye David E.)(Pevná vazba)

How Americans adapted European royal illuminations for patriotic celebrations, spectacular expositions, and intensely bright commercial lighting to create the world's most dazzling and glamorous cities.Illuminated f tes and civic celebrations began in Renaissance Italy and spread through the courts

Giovanni's Room (Baldwin James)(Pevná vazba)

David has just proposed marriage to his American girlfriend, but while she is away on a trip he becomes involved in a doomed affair with a bartender named Giovanni. This title is set in the Paris of the 1950s, where a young American expatriate finds himself caught between his repressed desires and

Open Wounds - Chechnya 1994-2003 (Greene Stanley)(Pevná vazba)

City on the Edge (Swinson David)(Pevná vazba)

An American teen living abroad discovers the truth about himself and his family in this thrilling novel from 'one of the best dialogue hounds in the business' (New York Times Book Review). In the wake of a baffling tragedy, 13-year-old Graham moves with his family to Beirut, Lebanon, a city on the

David Gets in Trouble (Shannon David)(Pevná vazba)

Dylan by Schatzberg (Schatzberg Jerry)(Pevná vazba)

Filmmaker and renowned photographer Jerry Schatzberg's essential iconic photographs of Bob Dylan, including studio portraits, on-stage performances, recording studio outtakes and more - many published for the first

David Hockney. My Window - David Hockney

I Am Somebody: Why Jesse Jackson Matters (Masciotra David)(Pevná vazba)

There are few figures and leaders of recent American history of greater social and political consequence than Jesse Jackson, and few more relevant for America's current political climate. In the 1960s, Jackson served as a close aide to Dr. Martin Luther King, meeting him on the notorious march to

Julio Larraz: The Kingdom We Carry Inside (Ebony David)(Pevná vazba)

A retrospective on the life and art of this renowned Cuban-American artist, acclaimed for his refined and thought-provoking paintings with fantastical, Surrealist overtones. One of the most important contemporary painters to emerge from Latin America, Julio Larraz (b. 1944, Havana) creates

India (Wilson David)(Pevná vazba)

Tarkovsky - Films, Stills, Polaroids & Writings(Pevná vazba)

A monograph on Andrei Tarkovsky, Russian filmmaker, writer, film editor and film theorist of extraordinary influence and cinematic

Algebraic Combinatorics: Walks, Trees, Tableaux, and More (Stanley Richard P.)(Pevná vazba)

Let Her Lie (Reardon Bryan)(Pevná vazba)

In New York Times bestselling author Bryan Reardon's captivating thriller, a dejected filmmaker lets his curiosity get the best of him and plunges into a web of depravity and danger from which there might be no escape. Theo Snyder is at the end of his rope. One minute he was on top of the world,

Japan at War 1931-45: As the Cherry Blossom Falls (McCormack David)(Pevná vazba)

This fascinating history, recounted from both the American and Japanese perspectives, follows the course of the Empire of the Sun's ultimately unequal struggle against the great allied powers. Drawing on archive material, this new history provides the reader with piercing strategic and political