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**A stylish, ambitious novel—touching on themes of power, money, and desire—that evokes the art world and all of its moral complexities."The lives of a billionaire collector, a New York gallerist and an elusive superstar painter collide with the mysterious death of a young man, whose plunge off a London balcony in the book’s opening pages sets the stage for an exploration of power, class and ... Read more

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**A stylish, ambitious novel—touching on themes of power, money, and desire—that evokes the art world and all of its moral complexities."The lives of a billionaire collector, a New York gallerist and an elusive superstar painter collide with the mysterious death of a young man, whose plunge off a London balcony in the book’s opening pages sets the stage for an exploration of power, class and
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The latest addition to the 'Lives of the Artists' series: highly readable short biographies of the world's greatest artistsDavid Hockney is the most famous living British artist. And he is arguably one of the more famous American artists as well. Emerging from the north of England in the 1960s, he made quite a splash in Swinging London as a portaitist, and went on to make a even bigger splash in ... Read more

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The latest addition to the 'Lives of the Artists' series: highly readable short biographies of the world's greatest artistsDavid Hockney is the most famous living British artist. And he is arguably one of the more famous American artists as well. Emerging from the north of England in the 1960s, he made quite a splash in Swinging London as a portaitist, and went on to make a even bigger splash in
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Queerphoria

An Own Voices anthology celebrating queer joy

by Various, James Cahill, Chloe Michelle Howarth, Gerardo Sámano Córdova, Dylin Hardcastle, William Rayfet Hunter, Seth Insua, Joelle Taylor, Joshua Jones, Elle Nash, Carrie Marshall ...

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The inaugural collection in the new VERVE Voices series, Queerphoria is a joyful and defiant queer-authored anthology proudly supporting Switchboard, the national LGBTQIA+ support line**.**Four housemates welcome the reader into their home for a birthday party. An elderly widow visits her first queer bar, beneath the flat she shared with her husband. A couple invite a shipwrecked sailor into their ... Read more

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The inaugural collection in the new VERVE Voices series, Queerphoria is a joyful and defiant queer-authored anthology proudly supporting Switchboard, the national LGBTQIA+ support line**.**Four housemates welcome the reader into their home for a birthday party. An elderly widow visits her first queer bar, beneath the flat she shared with her husband. A couple invite a shipwrecked sailor into their
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The Violet Hour

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A stylish, ambitious novel—touching on themes of power, money, and desire—that evokes the art world and all of its moral complexities.Thomas Haller has achieved the kind of fame that most artists only dream of: shows in London and New York, paintings sold for a fortune. The vision he presents to the world is one of an untouchable genius at the top of his game. It is also a lie.Between his ruthless ... Read more

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A stylish, ambitious novel—touching on themes of power, money, and desire—that evokes the art world and all of its moral complexities.Thomas Haller has achieved the kind of fame that most artists only dream of: shows in London and New York, paintings sold for a fortune. The vision he presents to the world is one of an untouchable genius at the top of his game. It is also a lie.Between his ruthless
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Immerse yourself in a captivating tapestry of literary masterpieces in "Short Story Collection Vol. 064 (Unabridged)." This anthology gathers an array of timeless tales from renowned authors such as Olive Schreiner, Anton Chekhov, and Guy de Maupassant. From poignant dramas to whimsical adventures, each story transports you to a realm of imagination and emotion. Prepare to be captivated by the ... Read more

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Immerse yourself in a captivating tapestry of literary masterpieces in "Short Story Collection Vol. 064 (Unabridged)." This anthology gathers an array of timeless tales from renowned authors such as Olive Schreiner, Anton Chekhov, and Guy de Maupassant. From poignant dramas to whimsical adventures, each story transports you to a realm of imagination and emotion. Prepare to be captivated by the
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Cinema of Exploration

Essays on an Adventurous Film Practice

Edited by James Leo Cahill, Luca Caminati ...

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Drawing together 18 contributions from leading international scholars, this book conceptualizes the history and theory of cinema’s century-long relationship to modes of exploration in its many forms, from colonialist expeditions to decolonial radical cinemas to the perceptual voyage of the senses made possible by the cinematic apparatus.This is the first anthology dedicated to analysing cinema’s ... Read more

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Drawing together 18 contributions from leading international scholars, this book conceptualizes the history and theory of cinema’s century-long relationship to modes of exploration in its many forms, from colonialist expeditions to decolonial radical cinemas to the perceptual voyage of the senses made possible by the cinematic apparatus.This is the first anthology dedicated to analysing cinema’s
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Zoological Surrealism

The Nonhuman Cinema of Jean Painlevé

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An archive-based, in-depth analysis of the surreal nature and science movies of the pioneering French filmmaker Jean PainlevéBefore Jacques-Yves Cousteau, there was Jean Painlevé, a pioneering French scientific and nature filmmaker with a Surrealist’s eye. Creator of more than two hundred films, his studies of strange animal worlds doubled as critical reimaginations of humanity. With an unerring ... Read more

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An archive-based, in-depth analysis of the surreal nature and science movies of the pioneering French filmmaker Jean PainlevéBefore Jacques-Yves Cousteau, there was Jean Painlevé, a pioneering French scientific and nature filmmaker with a Surrealist’s eye. Creator of more than two hundred films, his studies of strange animal worlds doubled as critical reimaginations of humanity. With an unerring
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Oriental Networks

Culture, Commerce, and Communication in the Long Eighteenth Century

by Bärbel Czennia, Greg Clingham, Richard Coulton, Stephanie Howard-Smith, Samara Anne Cahill, Jennifer L. Hargrave, James Watt, Kevin L. Cope ...

Series series Aperçus: Histories Texts Cultures
Oriental Networks explores forms of interconnectedness between Western and Eastern hemispheres during the long eighteenth century, a period of improving transportation technology, expansion of intercultural contacts, and the emergence of a global economy. In eight case studies and a substantial introduction, the volume examines relationships between individuals and institutions, precursors to ... Read more

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The Moral Vision of Pope Francis

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A thoughtful reflection on how the "Francis revolution" can address the practical concerns of ordinary Catholics on a range of contemporary issuesThe papacy of Pope Francis has ushered in remarkable changes for the Roman Catholic Church. From a new emphasis on collegiality in ecclesial governance to a transformed set of public priorities for the global Church, Francis's unique model of pontifical ... Read more

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The air is an important but largely unrecognized source of contaminant fate in the environment, including transport of pesticides and contaminants to nontarget areas and exposures for people and wildlife. This book summarizes and places in perspective the potential transport, transformation, and health implications of pesticides and contaminants in air, including the air we breathe. It delves into ... Read more

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The air is an important but largely unrecognized source of contaminant fate in the environment, including transport of pesticides and contaminants to nontarget areas and exposures for people and wildlife. This book summarizes and places in perspective the potential transport, transformation, and health implications of pesticides and contaminants in air, including the air we breathe. It delves into
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