High Street Heroes: The Story of British Retail in 50 People
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WHEN BUSINESSMAN John Timpson started his retailing career in 1960, there were no supermarkets, no...
Venice Lessons: Industrial Nostalgia. Teaching and Research in Architecture
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Venice, one of the world's most famous places, has a dual nature of real city and myth. It is...
Modern China: A Very Short Introduction
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China today is never out of the news: from international finance to human rights controversies,...
An Essay on Typography
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Eric Gill's opinionated manifesto on typography argues that 'a good piece of lettering is as...
Everything is Happening: Journey into a Painting
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Michael Jacobs was haunted by Velazquez's enigmatic masterpiece Las Meninas from first encountering...
Basquiat: A Quick Killing in Art
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Basquiat: A Quick Killing in Art is the tragic story of the artist Jean-Michel Basquiat, detailing...
That is Not a Good Idea!
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A crafty fox, a butter-wouldn't-melt-in-her-mouth goose and a band of prophesying little chicks...
Artist in Residence
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For Simon Bill's drunken anti-hero, an abstract artist forced to haunt private views to siphon the...
The Circle
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NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE -- starring Tom Hanks, Emma Watson and John Boyega Fast, thrilling,...
The Mountain and the Wall
Alisa Ganieva, Carol Apollonio and Ronald Meyer
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"Ganieva's writing has a kind of magic." -- Lauren Smart, Dallas Observer "Never before has Russian...