These are recollections of one of the grand masters of science fiction, on his storied career as a celebrated author and on his relationships with other luminaries in the field. This memoir is filled with all the humour and irreverence Harry Harrison's readers have come to expect from the New York T[...]
Drawing on George Harrison's personal archive of photographs, letters, diaries, and memorabilia, Olivia Harrison reveals the arc of his life, from his guitar-obsessed boyhood in Liverpool, to the astonishment of the Beatles years, to his days as an independent musician and bohemian squire. Here too [...]
(Keyboard Instruction). This book will give you a thorough technical workout, while having fun at the same time The accompanying CD allows you to play along with a rhythm section as you practice your scales, arpeggios, and chords in all keys. Instead of avoiding technique exercises because they see[...]
Learn how to paint flowers the Terry Harrison way. Using simple techniques and clear step-by-step photographs he shows how to add vibrant colour and life to peaceful landscapes, sunlit courtyards and woodland scenes. Soon you will be painting roses, bluebells, poppies, daisies, foxgloves and more.[...]
Terry Harrison takes the mystery out of watercolour painting in this lively and inspiring guide. Learn how to create beautiful paintings of mountains, valleys and streams using a range of brushes and simple techniques.[...]
Shows how to paint seas and skies using simple watercolour techniques. This work includes step-by-step photographs and explanations that show how to achieve the effects needed to paint the various elements of skies and seascapes. It also teaches how to create impressive paintings of crashing waves, [...]
Step-by-step photographs of easy techniques and great demonstrations offer an exciting course for anyone wanting to learn how to paint all the elements in the landscape, from mountain views and rustic scenes to sea-lashed rocks and sun dappled woodlands.Terry Harrison, the master of simple methods, [...]
Gjennom 400 store sider blir vi kjent med den virkelige George Harrison - fra tiden før og etter The Beatles, men selvsagt også fra selve "beatlemania". Boken inneholder tekster fra søsknene, kona Olivia og sønnen Dhani, og fra musikervenner som Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, Eric Clapton og Ravi [...]
Bild & Bubbla 176 innehåller en serie om historieprofessor Dick Harrisons resor jorden runt i Tintins spår, tecknad i Tintin-stil. Numret innehåller dessutom en intervju med den omtalade Simon Gärdenfors (Simons 120 dagar), en artikel om den nya svenska humoristen Malin Biller (Du vet att du vil[...]
Mr Porter, the global online retail destination for mens style, continues to provide essential, male-friendly guidance with the release of the third volume in the series. Mr Porter proves that, when it comes to shopping for fashion, men no longer need to endure the bustle of town and can instead enj[...]
Woven out of wisdom, humour, experience, love, charm, and a poetic economy of words, here is one pithy, memorable lesson per page, beginning with the Beginning, and covering toddlerhood, the school years, spirituality, and, of course, love and romance. There are practical matters for first-time moth[...]
The sixth book in Harrison's New York Times bestselling urban fantasy series starring Rachel Morgan. A pacey and addictive novel of sexy bounty-hunting witches, cunning demons and menacing vampires. Having barely escaped being skewered by the criminal vampire overlord of Cinncinati, Rachel now has e[...]
All good things must end . . .After ten years and thirteen adventures, at last the triumphant conclusion to Kim Harrison's #1 New York Times bestselling Hollows series The Witch with No Name In 2004, Kim Harrison made her debut with Dead Witch Walking, an electrifying urban fantasy novel full of act[...]
In the nineteenth century, the Academie des Beaux Arts, and institution of central importance to the artistic life of France for over two hundred years, yielded much of its power to the present system of art distribution, which is dependent upon critics, dealers, and small exhibitions. In Canvases a[...]
Climate change represents a "tragedy of the commons" on a global scale, requiring the cooperation of nations that do not necessarily put the Earth's well-being above their own national interests. And yet international efforts to address global warming have met with some success; the Kyoto Protocol, [...]
The publication of this magnificent trilogy of short novels â Legends Of The Fall, Revenge, and The Man Who Gave Up His Name â confirmed Jim Harrison's reputation as one of the finest American writers of his generation. These absorbing novellas explore the theme of revenge and the actions [...]
A new Christmas classic based on Raymond Briggs's holiday favorite "The Snowman."
In this holiday picture book, a companion to Raymond Briggs's "The Snowman, " a little boy builds a snow puppy next to his snowman--in hopes of getting a real puppy for Christmas. That night the Snowman comes to l[...]
This appealing text for the Law and Economics course features: An engaging approach that stresses student comprehension Numerous cases based on court decisions Extensive coverage of important and timely topics such as the Coase theorem, intellectual property, and behavioral economics Law and Economi[...]
Interest in Financial Services Marketing has grown hugely over the last few decades, particularly since the financial crisis, which scarred the industry and its relationship with customers. It reflects the importance of the financial services industry to the economies of every nation and the realisa[...]
An important look at why some countries and ethnic groups are better off than others, and the role that cultural values play in the shaping of nations' and peoples' political, economic and social performance. Prominent scholars and journalists ponder the question of why, at the beginning of the twe[...]
Synaesthesia is a condition in which a stimulus in one sensory modality automatically triggers a perceptual experience in another. For example, on hearing a sound, the person immediately sees a color. How does this happen? Is it a real phenomenon? Why do some people develop this condition and not ot[...]
(Keyboard Instruction). This comprehensive book and CD package will teach you the basic skills you need to play smooth jazz piano. From comping to soloing, you'll learn the theory, the tools, and the tricks used by the pros. The accompanying CD features many of the examples in the book performed eit[...]