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Carol A. Chapelle
The Handbook of Technology and Second Language Teaching and Learning (Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics)
The Handbook of Technology and Second Language Teaching and Learning presents a comprehensive exploration of the impact of technology on the field of second language learning. The rapidly evolving language-technology interface has propelled dramatic changes in, and increased opportunities for, seco...
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Léon Werth
Deposition 1940-1944
Historians agree: the diary of Léon Werth (1878-1955) is one of the most precious--and readable--pieces of testimony ever written about life in France under Nazi occupation and the Vichy regime. Werth was a free-spirited and unclassifiable writer. He is the author of eleven novels, art and dance cr...
$19.80
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Sythiana
Deadly Nights - The Awakening
"From the very first page, Deadly Nights - The Awakening reaches out and pulls you into a world that is both terrifying and seductive, where the lines between passion and brutality blur, and no character escapes unscathed. Sythiana has crafted a masterpiece that is unapologetically dark, intricately...
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Cristina Sitja Rubio
Strange Creatures
An entertaining contemporary fable with a stark and timely message about conservation. One day, while all the forest animals are at a party, their homes disappear. Shocked and devastated, they try to make do. But when that doesn’t work, they go searching for their homes and discover they’ve been...
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Linda Moore
Five Days in Bogotá: A Novel
2024 NYC Big Book Award Winner: Suspense “ Love thrillers? Me too, and Linda Moore's whip smart Five Days in Bogotá adds extra ammunition to the genre….” —Caroline Leavitt, New York Times bestselling author of Pictures of You and With or Without You “Add this to the thril...
$9.50
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Blake Gopnik
The Maverick's Museum: Albert Barnes and His American Dream
A fascinating biography of the philanthropist Albert Barnes, whose pioneering collection of modern art was meant to transform America’s soul From prominent critic and biographer Blake Gopnik comes a compelling new portrait of America’s first great collector of modern art, Albert Coombs Barnes. R...
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Paul Moorhouse
Cindy Sherman: Phaidon Focus
Cindy Sherman (b. 1954) is her own subject matter. One of the most celebrated female artists of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries she has, for a period spanning more than thirty years, used make-up, prosthetics and props to present herself in the guise of numerous different personae, placed i...
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Michalis Pichler
Publishing Manifestos: An International Anthology from Artists and Writers (Mit Press)
Manifestos by artists, authors, editors, publishers, designers, zinesters explore publishing as artistic practice. Independent publishing, art publishing, publishing as artistic practice, publishing counterculture, and the zine, DIY, and POD scenes have proliferated over the last two decades. So too...
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Burst Books
The Ultimate Bargue Drawing Collection: Two in One Course and Grid Workbook Combined
Unlock Your Artistic Potential with The Ultimate Bargue Drawing Collection Dive into the depths of classical drawing mastery with this unparalleled guide. Experience the profound teachings that shaped art legends like Picasso and Van Gogh, and embark on a transformative artistic journey. Why This Co...
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Maria Taroutina
The Icon and the Square: Russian Modernism and the Russo-Byzantine Revival
In The Icon and the Square , Maria Taroutina examines how the traditional interests of institutions such as the crown, the church, and the Imperial Academy of Arts temporarily aligned with the radical, leftist, and revolutionary avant-garde at the turn of the twentieth century through a shared inte...
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James Elkins
What Painting Is
Unlike many books on painting that usually talk about art or painters, James Elkins’ compelling and original work focuses on alchemy, for like the alchemist, the painter seeks to transform and be transformed by the medium. In What Painting Is , James Elkins communicates the experience of painting...
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Sylvie Patry
Paris 1874: The Impressionist Moment
A wide-ranging exploration of the birth of impressionism centered around the landmark exhibition in Paris in 1874   “The catalogue, in unusual tall format, is particularly attractive and vivacious, full of fresh material and images, expanding the Impressionist cast of characters, exploring Pari...
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Evergreen Museum & Library
Evergreen: The Garrett Family, Collectors and Connoisseurs
A lavishly illustrated guide to the stunning art, décor, and library of historic Evergreen, the home of Baltimore’s Garrett family. Evergreen―the long-time home of the Garrett family in north Baltimore―offers a preeminent example of antebellum-American Italianate architecture. It also houses ...
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Piero della Francesca
On the Perspective of Painting
An illuminating comparative translation of Piero della Francesca’s pioneering Renaissance work on scientific perspective, showcasing his groundbreaking methods and influence on art and architecture. On the Perspective of Painting is the first English translation of Piero della Francesca’s re...
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Francesca Cartier Brickell
The Cartiers: The Untold Story of the Family Behind the Jewelry Empire
“A dynamic group biography studded with design history and high-society dash . . . [This] elegantly wrought narrative bears the Cartier hallmark.”— The Economist The “astounding” (André Leon Talley) story of the family behind the Cartier empire and the three brothers who turned their...
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Alfred S. Posamentier
Fabulous Fibonacci Numbers
The most ubiquitous, and perhaps the most intriguing, number pattern in mathematics is the Fibonacci sequence. In this simple pattern beginning with two ones, each succeeding number is the sum of the two numbers immediately preceding it (1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, ad infinitum). Far from being just a...
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Eik Kahng
Through Vincent's Eyes: Van Gogh and His Sources
A revelatory resituation of Van Gogh’s familiar works in the company of the surprising variety of nineteenth-century art and literature he most revered Vincent van Gogh’s (1853–1890) idiosyncratic style grew out of a deep admiration for and connection to the nineteenth-century art world. Th...
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Laurence Leamer
Warhol's Muses: The Artists, Misfits, and Superstars Destroyed by the Factory Fame Machine
ONE OF “12 NEW NONFICTION BOOKS YOU NEED TO READ IN 2025”— THE OBSERVER A “MUST-READ” BOOK OF SPRING 2025 – TOWN & COUNTRY ONE OF “25 BOOKS TO READ IN 2025”— TORONTO STAR From the New York Times bestselling author of Capote’s Women comes an astonishing account of the rev...
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Andrew Lambirth
The Uglow Papers
A celebration of the life and work of the innovative British artist Euan Uglow Euan Uglow (1932–2000) was one of the finest painters of his generation. For a long time appreciated only by fellow artists and a relatively small band of devoted collectors, his work is now reaching a wider audience, a...
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Samuel Y. Edgerton
The Mirror, the Window, and the Telescope: How Renaissance Linear Perspective Changed Our Vision of the Universe
Building on the knowledge he has accumulated over his distinguished career, Edgerton has written the definitive, up-to-date work on linear perspective, showing how this simple artistic tool did indeed change our present vision of the universe. In The Mirror, the Window, and the Telescope , Samuel Y...
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