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In Not for Profit: Why Democracy Needs the Humanities Professor of Law & Ethics in the Philosophy Department, University of Chicago Martha C. Nussbaum puts the case for continuing education in the humanities, those disciplines that contribute to the development of our core values as human beings. Historically, the humanities have been central to education [...]

Residence showcases international designer Thomas Hamel’s ability to produce an interior that accommodates the needs of the client in a timelessly elegant and stylish way while providing just the right amount of ‘depth and resonance’ as an essential aspect of its ingredients. This beautiful illustrated volume is a portfolio of some of Thomas Hamel’s favourite [...]

I Want To Be Alone came from the 1932 movie Grand Hotel and became the catch phrase for its heroine, one of the most enigmatic movie actresses of all time Greta Garbo, who stunned the movieworld by gradually withdrawing into a secluded life in 1941. This book looks at some of history’s most fascinating recluses [...]

Crobots: 20 Amigurumi Robots to Make is the latest and hottest craft craze among young and trendy crafters founded on the old fashioned craft tradition – crochet.  The pattern for each design is simple enough for crochet novices, yet can be adapted to keep the experts interested and amused. A craze that began in Japan [...]

Practical Magic – 8 Books In 1 features everything from easy-to-master magic tricks using ordinary household items to advanced magic techniques for the aspiring professional The atmosphere changed from guarded politeness to unguarded amazement as the magician blazed her way through some fast-paced sleight of hand with newspapers, water, money, ribbons, and playing cards.  Many [...]

Tamy Tazi: Collections features an outstanding collection of more than 100 rare pieces, reproduced with accurate technical specifications for all those interested in, and studying the evolution of culture and the world of art, fashion, design and style. This book of brilliant colors and striking images takes us on an extraordinary journey through an outstanding, [...]

Author Edith Grossman in Why Translation Matters: Why X Matters S puts the argument for the cultural importance of translation, and for a more encompassing and nuanced appreciation of the translator’s role.  ‘My intention is to stimulate a new consideration of an area of literature that is too often ignored, misunderstood, or misrepresented’. For Grossman, [...]

To create French Country Style at Home the French mix what they like with what they need with what the family has handed down with a sense of great style in a look that is eclectic and yet cohesive all captured beautifully by writer and photographer Sébastien Siraudeau. This enchanting volume unlocks the door of [...]

Jane Kennedy is all about cooking flavour filled Fabulous Food Minus the Boombah. She shares the recipes that allowed her to lose weight and feel fantastic: meals for every day in the home, for entertaining, for nights when you couldn’t be bothered cooking and just really want takeaway, and even some pretty deceptively delicious desserts. [...]

Angelika Tashcen brings breathtaking interiors and decor from around the world into your living room with her new volume of INTERIORS NOW ! From shabby chic to gilded splendor, it’s all here – from red tulips in a cheap turquoise vase on a white plastic table, to a rare tomato red Saarinen table in an [...]