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Splendor
Set in an England and Normandy divided by war, Splendor is the thrilling tale of Lady Catherine, supposed to be married into a perfect union but instead kidnapped by a mysterious knight. Bound by love to this enigma whose loyalties make him a traitor and whose passion makes her feel cherished, Catherine knows that one day she must flee his embrace…
Fall's Beauty Captured
Are you ready to immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of fall? Introducing "Fall's Beauty Captured: Seasonal Splendor Book of Doilies," a captivating collection that will transport you to a world of vibrant colors, crisp air, and the enchanting allure of autumn. Imagine curling up with a warm cup of tea, surrounded by the cozy ambiance of fall, as you flip through the pages of this exquisite book. Each doily pattern is meticulously designed to capture the essence of the season, evoking a sense of nostalgia and wonder. From delicate leaves to intricate pumpkins, these doilies will add a touch of elegance and charm to your home decor. But this book is more than just a collection of patt...
Farewell in Splendor
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Splendour and Squalor
They were the black sheep of aristocracy and this is their story. From stately homes to the prisons of wartime Britain; from the House of Lords to Edwardian asylums; from the Ritz and the Dorchester to East End dives, Splendour and Squalor tells the fascinating stories of three of Britain's most illustrious aristocratic dynasties and of the black sheep who brought them down.
Robes of Splendor
This is the first U.S. publication of an extraordinary collection of native American art, unknown to contemporary American audiences. For centuries, ornamental robes made of buffalo hide were painted by artists of the various Indian nations. Brought back to the French kings in the eighteenth century, the robes represented here are now housed in the Musee de l'Homme in Paris, and together they make a stunning tribute to a bygone art form. These robes, spectacularly executed and perfectly conserved, offer an incomparable pictographic representation of early native American life. As George P. Horse Capture observes in his essay on the craft and history of buffalo hide painting, we see the large...
The Splendor of Birds
An elegant collection of the best artwork and photography from the National Geographic archives depicting the magnificence of birds. Bird, nature, and art lovers alike will treasure this sumptuous visual celebration of the colors, forms, and behaviors of the winged wonders who share our world as they have been explored, displayed, and revealed throughout the years by National Geographic. The book moves chronologically so readers witness the tremendous growth in our knowledge of birds over the last 130 years, as well as the new frontiers in technology and observation--from luminous vintage paintings and classic black and white photographs to state-of-the art high-speed and telephoto camera sh...
The Splendor Falls
Dark secrets linking two Alabama families and their Welsh ancestors slowly come to light when seventeen-year-old Sylvie, whose promising ballet career has come to a sudden end, spends a month with a cousin she barely knows in her father's ancestral home.
Splendor
A collection of photographs exploring the splendor of the every day moments of life. Ranging from Still life, Portraiture, and Places, the artist Jason James echoes the works of William Eggleston who inspires the color and vision of his works. A hefty but tightly edited body of work captured and cropped in the traditional medium format 6x6cm square . It is superbly designed and beautifully compiled for your enjoyment.
The Silent Duchess
Finalist for the International Man Booker Prize, winner of the Premio Campiello, short-listed for the Independent Foreign Fiction Award upon its first English-language publication in the UK, and published to critical acclaim in fourteen languages, this mesmerizing historical novel by one of Italy's premier women writers is available in the United States for the first time. The Silent Duchess is the story of Marianna Ucr a, the victim of a mysterious childhood trauma that has left her deaf and mute, trapped in a world of silence. In luminous language that conveys both the keen visual sight and the deep human insight possessed by her remarkable main character, Dacia Maraini captures the splendor and the corruption of Marianna's world and the strength of her unbreakable spirit.
Splendor in the Short Grass
"Dave Hickey gets it exactly right in his preface to this collection of journalism, poetry, fiction and memoir: Lewis, who died in 1997, was indeed 'the most stone wonderful writer that nobody ever heard of.' Writing for Rolling Stone in the early '70s, he almost singlehandedly invented the movie set piece, and no one's ever improved on his flint-eyed profiles of Sam Peckinpah and the Allman Brothers. But the best piece here is his searing memoir of his white-trash Texas parents, who died in what was ruled a double suicide. Etched in acid and heart's blood, it is a terse masterpiece." —Malcolm Jones, Newsweek "The least known of the New Journalism's founding fathers, Grover Lewis has long ...
