The Man Without Talent (Tsuge Yoshiharu)(Paperback)

The Man Without Talent (Tsuge Yoshiharu)(Paperback)

A Japanese manga legend's autobiographical graphic novel about a struggling artist and the first full-length work by the great Yoshiharu Tsuge available in the English language. Yoshiharu Tsuge is one of comics' most celebrated and influential artists, but his work has been almost entirely

The Swamp (Tsuge Yoshiharu)(Pevná vazba)

The essential early work by the modern master of Japanese literary comicsYoshiharu Tsuge is one of the most influential and acclaimed practitioners of literary comics in Japan. The Swamp collects work from his early years, showing a major talent coming into his own. Bucking the tradition of mystery

How to Draw Without Talent (Gregory Danny)(Paperback)

Want to draw but don't think you have the talent? This book is for you--no experience or formal training required Danny Gregory, co-founder of the popular online Sketchbook Skool, shows you how to get started making art for pleasure with fun, easy lessons. Get started fast with just a pen and

Man Without a Face: The Autobiography of Communism's Greatest Spymaster (Wolf Markus)(Paperback)

For decades, Markus Wolf was known to Western intelligence officers only as 'the man without a face.' Now the legendary spymaster has emerged from the shadows to reveal his remarkable life of secrets, lies, and betrayals as head of the world's most formidable and effective foreign service ever

Trash Market (Tsuge Tadao)(Paperback)

Dark and funny comics from a Garo magazine manga-kaTadao Tsuge was one of the key contributors to the legendary avant-garde Japanese comics magazine Garo during its heyday in the late 1960s and early 1970s, renowned for his unpretentious journalistic storytelling and clear, eloquent cartooning

Macmillan Readers Invisible Man The Pre-Intermediate Reader Without CD (Bullard Nick)(Paperback / softback)

Faster Than Lightning: My Story (Bolt Usain)(Paperback)

The autobiography of the fastest man of all time and a superstar whose talent and charisma have made him one of the most famous people on the planet.Whether you know Athletics or not, and even whether you know sport or not, chances are you know Usain Bolt. The fastest man on the planet, not just

The Invisible Man (Wells H. G.)(Paperback)

A cautionary horror story about the dangers of greed, isolation and a science without ethics, from the father of science fiction. The stranger arrives early in February, one wintry day, through a biting wind and a driving snow. He is wrapped up from head to foot, and the brim of his hat hides

Applied Tree Biology (Hirons Andrew)(Paperback)

Many arborists learn tree work practices without fully understanding the biological and physiological principles behind them. However, outcomes for the health and longevity of trees are greatly improved when an arborist understands the science behind the care of tree root systems and crowns. In

Agathe: Or, the Forgotten Sister (Musil Robert)(Paperback)

From the author of 'A Man without Qualities, ' a novel about spirituality in the modern world. Agathe is the sister of Ulrich, the restless and elusive 'man without qualities' at the center of Robert Musil's great, unfinished novel of the same name. For years Agathe and Ulrich have ignored each

Creeper Man (Kurtagich Dawn)(Paperback / softback)

A spine-chilling psychological thriller from stunning YA talent and author of The Dead House, Dawn Kurtagich. Sinister and creepily atmospheric, Dawn's second YA title is sure to grip fans of Stephen King, Kendare Blake and Juno

Man without a Country (Vonnegut Kurt)(Paperback / softback)

Comic riffs and diatribes on the America of G.W. Bush from the author of Slaughterhouse

The Manga Guide to Databases (Takahashi Mana)(Paperback)

Want to learn about databases without the tedium? With its unique combination of Japanese-style comics and serious educational content, The Manga Guide to Databases is just the book for you. Princess Ruruna is stressed out. With the king and queen away, she has to manage the Kingdom of Kod's

The Man Without Content (Agamben Giorgio)(Paperback)

In this book, one of Italy's most important and original contemporary philosophers considers the status of art in the modern era. He takes seriously Hegel's claim that art has exhausted its spiritual vocation, that it is no longer through art that Spirit principally comes to knowledge of itself. He

Man Without Qualities - Picador Classic (Musil Robert)(Paperback / softback)

With an introduction by Jonathan Lethem. It is 1913, and Viennese high society is determined to find an appropriate way of celebrating the seventieth jubilee of the accession of Emperor Franz Josef. But as the aristocracy tries to salvage something illustrious out of the collapse of the

Doctor Faustus and Other Plays (Marlowe Christopher)(Paperback)

Christopher Marlowe (1564-1593), a man of extreme passions and a playwright of immense talent, is the most important of Shakespeare's contemporaries. This edition offers his five major plays, which show the radicalism and vitality of his writing in the few years before his violent death

The Man Without Qualities, Volume 2 (Musil Robert)(Paperback)

' Musil belongs in the company of Joyce, Proust, Kafka, and Svevo. . . . (This translation) is a literay and intellectual event of singular importance.' --New

The Boy Without a Name (Shah Idries)(Paperback)

The day a boy is born, his parents are visited by a wise man who says, 'This is a very, very important boy, and I'm going to give him something marvelous one day, but I will have to give him his name first. So please don't give him a name yet.' So, they name him Benaam, which means Nameless. The

The Golden Sheep, 3 (Ozaki Kaori)(Paperback)

From the creator of the acclaimed 'The God's Lie', comes Kaori Ozaki's latest series! Tsugu and Sora ran away from home, Yuushin took on the challenging professional boxer test, and Asari broke off ties with the girls in her class... Nothing is turning out the way they'd hoped. Even in the face

The Golden Sheep, 2 (Ozaki Kaori)(Paperback)

From the creator of the acclaimed manga The Gods Lie comes Kaori Ozaki's latest series Tsugu, Sora, Yuushin and Asari were the best of friends in grade school. For a few years Tsugu moves away and returns back in high school. She is happy to be reunited and believes that her friends didn't change,

Pets by Royal Appointment: The Royal Family and Their Animals (Hoey Brain)(Paperback)

The royal family say they can do without many things, but not their animals. With intimate anecdotes and fascinating detail, royal expert Brian Hoey describes the mini palaces provided for the Queen's pampered corgis; Princess Anne's badly behaved bull terriers; the regal passion for horses, and

Too Many Dolphins! (Mermicorn Island #3), 3 (June Jason)(Paperback)

Half mermaid, half unicorn, and totally adorable!Lucky the mermicorn has a special talent for finding just the right kind of magic to help his friends. So when Echo the dolphin needs extra dolphins to enter the Perfect Pearl Path Scavenger Hunt, Lucky swims to her rescue.By using a new,

Britain's Road Tunnels (Chatterton Mark)(Paperback)

Many of us travel through a road tunnel every day without ever thinking about it. For the first time ever, tunnel expert Mark Chatterton has collated all the various road tunnels in Britain into one book. He first travelled through the Mersey Tunnel (as it was then known) as a child and from then

Cloud Without Compromise: Hybrid Cloud for the Enterprise (Zikopoulos Paul)(Paperback)

Many companies claim to have 'gone to the cloud,' yet returns from their efforts are meager or worse. Why? Because they've defined cloud as a destination, not a capability. Using cloud as a single-vendor, one-stop destination is fiction; in practice, today's organizations use a mosaic of