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City Sketching Reimagined
Acclaimed Royal Academy artist Jeanette Barnes and Paul Brandford breathe new life into sketching for town and city dwellers everywhere. Mercurial, inspirational, practical and charming, this guide covers everything from architecture to accidental paintings, cocktails to clouds, smudges to skyscrapers. With easily digested bite-size entries, it introduces many types of art materials, their uses and a number of insights and exercises to build confidence in a range of approaches to drawing. For the more experienced sketcher, the artists discuss the processes behind drawing and strategies to inject more creativity and open-mindedness about how to take a drawing forward. With great charm, the bo...
Nightwood
Nightwood, Djuna Barnes' strange and sinuous tour de force, "belongs to that small class of books that somehow reflect a time or an epoch" (Times Literary Supplement). That time is the period between the two World Wars, and Barnes' novel unfolds in the decadent shadows of Europe's great cities, Paris, Berlin, and Vienna—a world in which the boundaries of class, religion, and sexuality are bold but surprisingly porous. The outsized characters who inhabit this world are some of the most memorable in all of fiction—there is Guido Volkbein, the Wandering Jew and son of a self-proclaimed baron; Robin Vote, the American expatriate who marries him and then engages in a series of affairs, first ...
Historical Collections. Collections and Researches
Reprint of the original, first published in 1876.
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Following Djuna
"Allen's book will... provide the categories that will deepen our understanding of lesbian relationships and of lesbian fiction." -- Lesbian Review of Books "Barnes scholars will... want to pick up Carolyn Allen's new book, for it not only offers perceptive readings of Nightwood and the "Little Girl" stories..., but traces the example of Barnes's exploration of lesbian power and loss in the fiction of Jeanette Winterson, Rebecca Brown, and the underrated Bertha Harris." -- Review of Contemporary Fiction "... fascinating... [a] fine volume... " -- Choice "Following Djuna is a fascinating analysis of the textual erotics and lyrical seductions of the work of Djuna Barnes and the writers she inf...
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Drawing Projects
Includes profiles and interviews of the following artists: Cornelia Parker, Jeff Koons, Julie Mehretu, Claude Heath, Martin Wilner, Charles Avery, Gemma Anderson, Tim Knowles, Mick Maslen, Jeanette Barnes, Kate Atkin, Benedict Carpenter, Dryden Goodwin, Shahzia Sikander, William Kentridge, Keith Tyson, Franziska Furter, Jake & Dinos Chapman.
The Trail
'A unique and fascinating thriller, full of twists and turns' Ruby Speechley Sometimes you should let the past stay buried... Thirty years ago, my mother disappeared on a charity hike in the US. It's been my life's mission to find out what happened to her. The case has been cold for decades, but this morning I finally got a clue: an anonymous tip. So I'm jumping on a plane, heading to the trail where she was last seen. Because now I know people have been lying to me, and I'll finally get the answers I deserve... ...No matter how much danger that puts me in. A pulse-raising thriller perfect for fans of Lucy Clarke and Louise Jensen Praise for M A Hunter: ''A brilliantly unique storyline - I l...
Secrets of Online Persuasion
How to master the digital media marketplace, blog for your business, podcast for profit, and more. Rarely does a communication revolution result in a marketplace transformation. The New Media Revolution is one of those extraordinary events. If you want to market better, sell more, and boost your influence in today's rapidly changing online marketplace, this is your textbook. –What the New Media Revolution is and how you can profit from it as it transforms the face of advertising and marketing forever –How to trigger powerful, word-of-mouth BUZZ with innovative New Media campaigns –Why your business blog (not mass marketing) must be at the center of your marketing strategy using New Med...
