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An extended version of "Be Epic, Choose Love" with added original photography by Author Lisa Pellegrene, and additional chapters of inspiring epic poems and poetic prose, written in lyrical narrative form. This book reminds all of the importance of love, kindness, compassion, empathy...

Frequentati i corsi accademici, un aspirante pittore sceglie di dedicarsi al nudo femminile: tema che lo porta a frequentare il mondo delle modelle, professioniste o aspiranti tali, da cui trarrà esperienze artistiche e personali. Il “triangolo” di grande amicizia che lo lega a una coppia si...

À l’occasion de la rétrospective « Vincent Van Gogh » organisée au musée de l’Orangerie en 1947, le galeriste Pierre Loeb suggère à Antonin Artaud décrire un texte sur le peintre. Contestant la thèse soutenue par le Dr Beer dans Du démon de Van Gogh, l’écrivain s’insurge contre...

The memoirs and paintings that Rod Moss has produced during the last 35 years are unique in their dramatisation of the lives of his trusting Aboriginal family and have been critically acclaimed nationally and internationally. In his third memoir we follow the nurturing of the curiosity and openness...

Ao revisitar a vida e a obra do arquiteto Edgar Graeff, Wilton Medeiros traz subjacente algumas polêmicas: por quê Graeff não é suficientemente estudado dentro da academia como referência? Por que se estuda, atualmente tanto, as obras e não o pensamento dos arquitetos? Por que se atrela o fundamento...

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A unique collection of surprising revelations and quirky stories about one of the most amazing people ever to have lived. This engaging volume reveals Da Vinci's phenomenal accomplishments, including mathematical discoveries, investigating the secrets of the human body, inventing a robot and even his plans to divert the entire Arno River!

Abuse is damaging. It comes from cycles of abusive behaviors learned and repeated through generations. Because of shame and embarrassment, many people do not speak about the cruelty they endured. In my case, most of the abuse I suffered resulted from my mother’s mental illness. For my entire life,...

The Speeches inspire, the Speeches tell us the purpose of life and living. The Speeches which teach us of character, patriotism, love, sacrifices, adventure, beauties of wonderful existence on the planet earth.  Speeches of the great sons of civilizations who have given new ideas and contributed...

HAMIS nyilaskarszalag, hogy megmentse a szüleit. HAMIS útlevél, hogy amerikai lehessen. HAMIS igazolás, hogy nővé válhasson. Egy élet IGAZ krónikája. Pulitzer-díj-jelölés. Az egyik legismertebb feminista újságíró, a New Yorkban élő, magyar származású Susan Faludi...

“ C’est le privilège de quelques hommes rares, de s’identifier tellement avec l’art qu’ils cultivent, et qu’ils honorent en le cultivant, que leur nom devient l’expression de toute une école, la propriété de tout un pays et la gloire de toute une époque. Tel fut Charles Percier,...

Dame Agatha Mary Clarissa Christie, Lady Mallowan, DBE was an English writer. She is known for her 66 detective novels and 14 short story collections, particularly those revolving around her fictional detectives Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple

Our two Immortals editions detail some of the most enduring and famous names in photography, all of whom are no longer with us.    Great photographs can elicit thoughts, feelings, and emotions when words simply will not suffice. Throughout history, there have been many important people in...

Pocos cineastas han reflejado su personalidad tan poderosamente como Ingmar Bergman. Los personajes de sus novelas, de sus guiones y de sus films son retratos de su propio pensamiento. Cada uno de sus trabajos es el capítulo de un diario íntimo, donde un hombre ha escogido el cine, el teatro y la literatura como medios de expresión. Para el cineasta sueco el arte y la vida es todo uno.