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Book Synopsis Cocktail Shakers, Lava Lamps, and Tupperware by : Wayne Hemingway
Download or read book Cocktail Shakers, Lava Lamps, and Tupperware written by Wayne Hemingway and published by Fair Winds Press. This book was released on 2003 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Cocktail Shakers, Lava Lamps, and Tupperware is a supremely cool and consumer-driven showcase of everyday interior design of the 1950s, 60s, 70s, and 80s. From toasted-sandwich makers and Tupperware containers to mass-produced polypropylene or tubular steel chairs and from porch swings to cocktail shakers, this book delves into the various living areas of the suburban home land the catalogs from which the artifacts were ordered) to find the best of popular design. The book combines hip graphic treatments with a level of ironic kitsch that reflects the products featured. Internationally acclaimed pop-cultural design aficionado Wayne Hemingway adds his uniquely witty commentary as a collector and champion of mass-produced interior design.
Book Synopsis Historical Dictionary of the 1940s by : James Gilbert Ryan
Download or read book Historical Dictionary of the 1940s written by James Gilbert Ryan and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2015-03-26 with total page 1220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The only available historical dictionary devoted exclusively to the 1940s, this book offers readers a ready-reference portrait of one of the twentieth century's most tumultuous decades. In nearly 600 concise entries, the volume quickly defines a historical figure, institution, or event, and then points readers to three sources that treat the subject in depth. In selecting topics for inclusion, the editors and authors offer a representative slice of life as contemporaneous Americans saw it - with coverage of people; movements; court cases; and economic, social, cultural, political, military, and technological changes. The book focuses chiefly on the United States, but places American lives and events firmly within a global context.
Download or read book The Other written by David Guterson and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2012-05-01 with total page 223 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A powerful story of the choices we must make in a flawed world, by the bestselling author of Snow Falling on Cedars 'Remarkable ... a highly significant contribution to American literature' Giles Foden 'Guterson's books keep getting better ... A moving portrait of male friendship' New York Times 'Powerfully wrought ... Guterson writes beautiful, persuasive prose, harking back to Hemingway' Telegraph Seattle, 1972: Neil Countryman and John William Barry, two teenage boys from very different backgrounds, are at the start of an 800m race. Their lives collide for the first time, and so begins an extraordinary friendship. As they grow older Neil follows the conventional route of the American dream, but the eccentric, fiercely intelligent John William makes radically different choices, dropping out of college and moving deep into the woods. Convinced it is the only way to live without hypocrisy, John William enlists Neil to help him disappear completely, drawing his oldest friend into a web of secrets and agonising responsibility, deceit and tragedy - one that will finally break open with an unexpected, life-altering revelation.
Book Synopsis The Seventies in America by : John C. Super
Download or read book The Seventies in America written by John C. Super and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents volume two of a three-volume encyclopedia that describes the events, movements, trends, people, sports, science, music, politics, and more of the 1970s listed in alphabetical order.
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Book Synopsis The Art Lover's Almanac by : Helen D. Hume
Download or read book The Art Lover's Almanac written by Helen D. Hume and published by Jossey-Bass. This book was released on 2003-07-30 with total page 836 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The entire world of art is at your fingertips in this easy-to-use, clear and comprehensive resource book. Helen Hume’s one-stop Art Lover’s Almanac is an absolute necessity for art and museum educators, curators, gallery owners, art dealers, art aficionados–anyone interested or engaged in any facet of art. An enjoyable read and immensely informative, The Art Lover’s Almanac is certain to be a staple reference wherever art lives." –Susan Rodrigues, popular art author, artist, and educator "A delightful compilation of fun and accessible art information, by an award-winning art teacher who respects the many ways people can be intrigued by art and the art world, this book is a terrific reference for art and history teachers at all levels, museum educators, students, budding collectors, and eager inquirers anywhere." –Elizabeth Vallance, associate professor, School of Art (Art Education), Northern Illinois University If you are an art lover–novice or connoisseur–The Art Lover’s Almanac is your easy-to-use guide to the world of art history, famous paintings, art terminology, folk art, great museums, art collecting, and more. You’ll want to keep the Almanac handy to browse in your spare moments, to use as a comprehensive reference book, to look up interesting facts, and to enhance your appreciation of the world of art. The Art Lover’s Almanac is divided into eleven chapters that include lists of information, suggestions, little-known facts, definitions, illustrations, and quotations. ABOUT ART offers information about Fakes and Forgeries . . . Great Art Thefts . . . Auction Knowledge . . . 25 Great Art Magazines ART HISTORY AND APPRECIATION includes topics such as Art and Culture 35,000 B.C. to Present . . . The Aesthetics of Art . . . Well-Known Women Artists . . . Contemporary Paintings ART FROM MANY CULTURES presents a wide range of information, including Greek Historical Periods . . . 50 Major African American Artists . . . Crafts Created Throughout Mexico . . . Islamic Art NAÏVE, FOLK, AND OUTSIDER ART contains facts about Universal Folk Art and Crafts . . . Famous Folk Art Environments . . . Major Arts and Crafts Festivals . . . National Heritage Fellows of America APPLIED DESIGN AND FINE CRAFTS includes a broad range of topics such as 100 Design Icons of the 20th Century . . . Museums Emphasizing Glass Collections . . . Textiles and Fiber Arts . . . Master Craftspersons of the 20th Century MUSEUMS TO VISIT AROUND THE WORLD presents suggestions and information about How to Visit a Museum . . . Historic American Homes Open as Museums . . . American Museum Towns . . . Major Museums of the World PRINTS AND DRAWINGS includes a wealth of information on Looking at Prints . . . Drawing Terms . . . Artists Noted for Their Drawings . . . Collecting Prints PAINTINGS AND PAINTERS features Terms Used in Decorative Painting Techniques . . . Great Themes in Painting . . . Old Masters . . . Timeline: Discoveries in Pigment SCULPTURE provides facts about Famous Sculptures . . . Earthworks, Past and Present . . . Looking at Sculpture . . . 100 Public Art Pieces ARCHITECTURE includes information on Frank Lloyd Wright Places You Can Visit . . . Great Places of Worship . . . Spaces for Living . . . American Covered Bridges PHOTOGRAPHY contains facts about What Makes a Photo a Masterpiece? . . . Types of Photography . . . 75 Master Photographers . . . Digital Artists
Download or read book Forthcoming Books written by Rose Arny and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 1306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Iceland, Defrosted by : Edward Hancox
Download or read book Iceland, Defrosted written by Edward Hancox and published by Silverwood Books. This book was released on 2013-06-17 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the story of one Englishman's obsession with a half-frozen, roughly duck-shaped island in the cold North Atlantic. 'Iceland, Defrosted' is less about wars over cod, flight-halting volcanoes and globe-shattering financiers, and more about relaxing
Book Synopsis Swallowing Stones by : Joyce McDonald
Download or read book Swallowing Stones written by Joyce McDonald and published by Ember. This book was released on 2012-05-08 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For anyone who has wanted to change the past, this captivating and haunting novel is about seemingly innocent choices and their devastating consequences. When Michael fires his new rifle into the air on his seventeenth birthday, he never imagines that the bullet will end up killing someone. But it does—and Michael’s world is changed forever. Desperate, he wrestles with his guilt and keeps silent as his life begins to fall apart. When Jenna’s father is killed in a freak Fourth of July accident, she’s devastated. As she grieves, she tries to understand why she no longer feels comfortable with her boyfriend, Jason, and why a guy named Michael keeps appearing in her dreams. . . . "[An] electrifying portrayal of fear and deception." –Publishers Weekly
Download or read book Walking Fish written by Kopel Burk and published by Tumblehome Learning. This book was released on 2015-06-01 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A humorous, exciting tale of an ordinary girl who makes an extraordinary scientific discovery—a blind fish that walksWhen seventh-grader Alexis catches an unusual fish that looks like a living fossil, she sets off a frenzied scientific hunt for more of its kind. Alexis and her friend Darshan join the hunt, snorkeling, sounding the depths of Glacial Lake, even observing from a helicopter and exploring a cave. All the while, they fight to keep the selfish Dr. Mertz from claiming the discovery all for himself. When Alexis follows one final hunch, she risks her life and almost loses her friend. Walking Fish is a scientific adventure that provides a perfect combination of literacy and science.
Download or read book Machine of Death written by Ryan North and published by Machines of Death LLC. This book was released on 2010 with total page 468 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: MACHINE OF DEATH tells thirty-four different stories about people who know how they will die. Prepare to have your tears jerked, your spine tingled, your funny bone tickled, your mind blown, your pulse quickened, or your heart warmed. Or better yet, simply prepare to be surprised. Because even when people do have perfect knowledge of the future, there's no telling exactly how things will turn out.
Book Synopsis The Anarchist's Workbench by : Christopher Schwarz
Download or read book The Anarchist's Workbench written by Christopher Schwarz and published by . This book was released on 2020-07-31 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis My Thinning Years by : Jon Derek Croteau
Download or read book My Thinning Years written by Jon Derek Croteau and published by Hazelden Publishing. This book was released on 2014-08-30 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The author tells the story of growing up denying his homosexuality in order to earn the love of his abusive father and how he eventually faced his sexual identity and began sorting through years of repressed anger.
Book Synopsis Mason Jar Science by : Jonathan Adolph
Download or read book Mason Jar Science written by Jonathan Adolph and published by Storey Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 2018-05-29 with total page 137 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Heatproof, transparent, and durable, the mason jar is a science lab just waiting to be discovered. Unlock its potential with 40 dynamic experiments for budding scientists ages 8 and up. Using just a jar and a few ordinary household items, children learn to create miniature clouds, tiny tornadoes, small stalactites, and, of course, great goo and super slime! With a little ingenuity, the jar can be converted into a lava lamp, a water prism, a balloon barometer, and a compass. Each fun-packed project offers small-scale ways to illustrate the big-picture principles of chemistry, botany, biology, physics, and more. This publication conforms to the EPUB Accessibility specification at WCAG 2.0 Level AA.
Book Synopsis Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book Five: The Last Olympian by : Rick Riordan
Download or read book Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book Five: The Last Olympian written by Rick Riordan and published by Disney Electronic Content. This book was released on 2009-05-02 with total page 381 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: All year the half-bloods have been preparing for battle against the Titans, knowing the odds of victory are grim. Kronos's army is stronger than ever, and with every god and half-blood he recruits, the evil Titan's power only grows. While the Olympians struggle to contain the rampaging monster Typhon, Kronos begins his advance on New York City, where Mount Olympus stands virtually unguarded. Now it's up to Percy Jackson and an army of young demigods to stop the Lord of Time.
Download or read book In the Mix written by Dani Valent and published by . This book was released on 2011 with total page 239 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Take your Thermomix cooking to the next level with this inspiring collection of more than 90 recipes from great chefs, food bloggers and Thermomix consultants." - back cover.
Book Synopsis Miss Beecher's Domestic Receipt-book by : Catharine Esther Beecher
Download or read book Miss Beecher's Domestic Receipt-book written by Catharine Esther Beecher and published by . This book was released on 1871 with total page 330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
