The Flowering: The Autobiography of Judy Chicago (Chicago Judy)(Pevná vazba)

The Flowering: The Autobiography of Judy Chicago (Chicago Judy)(Pevná vazba)

Judy Chicago is America's most dynamic living artist. Her works comprise a dizzying array of media from performance and installation to the glittering table laid for thirty-nine iconic women in The Dinner Party (now permanently housed at the Brooklyn Museum), the groundbreaking Birth Project, and

Judy Chicago: In the Making - Jenni Sorkin, Judy Chicago, Thomas P. Campbell, Claudia Schmuckli

Published to accompany a major exhibition tracing the career of the pioneering feminist artist   One of the founding forces behind the 1970s feminist art movement, Judy Chicago became widely known for The Dinner Party, a massive installation turning women’s traditional household-bound role on

Historic Photos of the Chicago World's Fair (Lewis Russell)(Pevná vazba)

Chicago's World's Columbian Exposition, popularly called the Chicago World's Fair, or the White City, was the largest and most spectacular world's fair ever built. The Columbian Exposition opened on May 1, 1893, and more than 21,000,000 people visited the fair during the six months it was open to

The Story of the Chicago Bears (Ellenport Craig)(Pevná vazba)

Street Player: My Chicago Story (Seraphine Danny)(Pevná vazba)

The inside story of Chicago, one of the most successful and enduring rock bands everWith their distinctive blending of soulful rock and horn-infused urban jazz, Chicago has thrilled music fans for more than forty years with their lyrical brilliance. In this no-holds-barred memoir, legendary rocker

The Monocle Travel Guide to Chicago (Monocle)(Pevná vazba)

Chicago is a warm (in summer) and welcoming city that brings together the best of many metropolises in the US - from the sandy beaches of Los Angeles and the neighbourhood feel of San Francisco to the vibrant culture of New York - with a dash of that famous Midwestern hospitality. We're pulling

Jewish Chicago: A Pictorial History (Cutler Irving)(Pevná vazba)

For many years Chicago had the third largest Jewish population of any city in the world. Through the medium of historic photographs, this book captures the remarkable evolution of the Jewish people of Chicago, from their immigrant beginnings in the 1840s to their present-day communities. It is a

Jude the Obscure (Hardy Thomas)(Pevná vazba)

'I'm an outsider to the end of my days!' Jude Fawley's hopes of a university education are lost when he is trapped into marrying the earthy Arabella, who later abandons him. Moving to the town of Christminster where he finds work as a stonemason, Jude meets and falls in love with his cousin Sue

The Crystal Seer: Power Crystals for Magic, Meditation & Ritual (Hall Judy)(Pevná vazba)

Written by one of the world's leading crystal experts, Judy Hall, The Crystal Seer is your portable crystal reference and oracle. A condensed version of the best-selling 101 Power Crystals, The Crystal Seer details the healing and transformational properties for over 70 different crystals. Within

How It Feels to Float (Fox Helena)(Pevná vazba)

A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the YearA Chicago Public Library Best of the Best of the Year Profoundly moving . . . Will take your breath away. --Kathleen Glasgow, author of Girl in Pieces A stunningly gorgeous and deeply hopeful portrayal of living with mental illness and grief, from an

2 Peter and Jude MacArthur New Testament Commentary (MacArthur John)(Pevná vazba)

Second Peter and Jude are sometimes neglected as the 'dark corner' of the New Testament.But Christians avoid these two letters to their peril. Both letters were written to expose false teachers, and to strengthen believers in the truth. In a day when sound doctrine is devalued, their warning has

Accidental Olympian: Colin Oates, a Judo Journey (Oates Howard)(Pevná vazba)

Accidental Olympian is the uplifting story of a judo athlete who wasn't afraid to dream big. Colin Oates trained in the wilds of Norfolk, at a village hall club run by his father. Entering the Olympics seemed an impossible dream, but Oates defied the odds to qualify for and compete at two Olympic

Beyond the Grave (the 39 Clues, Book 4), 4 (Watson Jude)(Pevná vazba)

Bestselling author Jude Watson takes Amy and Dan on a thrill-packed ride for the 4th installment of The 39 Clues series.Betrayed by their cousins, abandoned by their uncle, and with only the slimmest hint to guide them, fourteen-year old Amy Cahill and her younger brother, Dan, rush off to Egypt on

Jude The Obscure (Hardy Thomas)(Pevná vazba)

Hardy's last novel is the story of a young working man destroyed by the partial fulfilment of his dreams. He is torn between his desires for the life of the body and the life of the mind, as represented by two women - the vulgar but lustrous Arabella and the refined and frigid

Guide to Chicago's Twenty-First-Century Architecture, 1 (Chicago Architecture Center)(Paperback)

Chicago's wealth of architectural treasures makes it one of the world's majestic cityscapes. Published in collaboration with the Chicago Architecture Center, this easy-to-use guide invites you to discover the new era of twenty-first-century architecture in the Windy City via two hundred

Trouble in Mind (Wiley Michael)(Pevná vazba)

Introducing maverick Chicago private investigator Sam Kelson in the first of a hardhitting new crime noir series.Sam Kelson is a PI like no other. As a consequence of being shot in the head while working undercover as a Chicago cop, he suffers from disinhibition: he cannot keep silent or tell lies

The Beekeeper's Bible: Bees, Honey, Recipes & Other Home Uses (Jones Richard)(Pevná vazba)

'A glorious invitation into the depths of the honeybee hive.' --Chicago Tribune 'Elegant, information-packed.' --Better Homes & Gardens' Country Gardens 'Jones and Sweeney-Lynch explain the science and society of bees in clear, accessible language. And the recipes are admirably useful: honey

Such a Fun Age (Reid Kiley)(Pevná vazba)

A Best Book of the Year: The Washington Post - Chicago Tribune - NPR - Vogue - Elle - Real Simple - InStyle - Good Housekeeping - Parade - Slate - Vox - Kirkus Reviews - Library Journal - BookPage Longlisted for the 2020 Booker Prize An Instant New York Times Bestseller A Reese's Book Club Pick

Exotic: A Fetish for the Foreign (Sund Judy)(Pevná vazba)

Exotic explores our obsession with the lure of distant lands and their promise of the weird and wonderful, the beautiful and grotesque. It decodes how things now considered everyday in Western culture were once considered exotic, such as tattoos, tulips, and images of now commonplace animals such

Fgp Atelier: Progression (Atelier Fgp)(Pevná vazba)

Chicago-based global architecture firm FGP Atelier is changing the paradigm of what constitutes great architecture and building. -ArchitizerThis massive volume provides insight into the work of the internationally renowned Chicago-based firm FGP Atelier, led by Mexico-born architect Francisco

Judy Moody and the Right Royal Tea Party (McDonald Megan)(Pevná vazba)

Jolly smashing Could the Moodys really have royal blood? Judy brings her new look to a comical episode about the ups and downs of exploring a family tree. Judy Moody is in a royal purple-mountain-majesties mood. Make that Majesty with a capital M With Grandma Lou's help, Judy has dug up proof

Hear the Wind Blow (Boyle Doe)(Pevná vazba)

Chicago Public Library Best Informational Books for Younger Readers 2021The Best Children's Books of the Year 2022, Bank Street CollegeSTARRED REVIEW! 'An artful blend of language, illustration, and science.'--Kirkus Reviews starred reviewYou can almost feel the wind in this explanation of the

The Killer in the Choir (Brett Simon)(Pevná vazba)

When Jude joins the Fethering community choir, she discovers that at least one of her fellow choristers is hiding a deadly secret. Although she hadn't known Leonard Mallett very well, nor liked him particularly, Carole Seddon feels duty bound to attend her fellow committee member's funeral. As she

The Conspiracy Trial of the Chicago Seven (Schultz John)(Paperback)

In 1969, the Chicago Seven were charged with intent to 'incite, organize, promote, and encourage' antiwar riots during the chaotic 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago. The defendants included major figures of the antiwar and racial justice movements: Abbie Hoffman and Jerry Rubin, the