“A marvelous bombshell of a book, by one of our most formidably knowledgeable and insightful writers on film, it is filled with surprises and witty asides. Though Thomson is quick to pounce on the hypocrisies and historical omissions of so...Loe edasi...
A gorgeous new pocket-sized special edition bound in real cloth with sprayed edges and a ribbon marker to celebrate the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen’s birth in 2025. The designs are inspired by Jane Austen’s life and work.Oft-co...Loe edasi...
A gorgeous special edition of Jane Austens superb pastiche of the gothic romance to celebrate the 250th Anniversary of her birth. A gorgeous new pocket-sized special edition bound in real cloth with foiled edges and a ribbon marker to cel...Loe edasi...
Nostalgic images and quick, heartfelt greetings: a compelling collection of American real photo postcards and their corresponding written notes The hundreds of photographs gathered here—all issued from the peculiar category...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Jan-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300261004)
A leading film critic on the evolving world of streaming media and its impact on society The city at night under lockdown, a time of plague and anxiety. It is an exciting new age of television, the light that flutters in every cell i...Loe edasi...
In this moral conundrum that ponders how much moviegoers enjoy depictions of violence on a grand scale, an acclaimed film critic turns his attention to war movies, exploring how war and cinema in the 20th century became inextricably linked, transform...Loe edasi...
“A marvelous bombshell of a book, by one of our most formidably knowledgeable and insightful writers on film, it is filled with surprises and witty asides. Though Thomson is quick to pounce on the hypocrisies and historical omissions of so...Loe edasi...
“A marvelous bombshell of a book, by one of our most formidably knowledgeable and insightful writers on film, it is filled with surprises and witty asides. Though Thomson is quick to pounce on the hypocrisies and historical omissions of so...Loe edasi...
The third novel in David Thomsons series inspired by movie genres—an enchanting yet haunting celebration of screwball romantic comedies. In 1985, with the acclaimed Suspects, and then in 1990 with the exhilarating Silver Li...Loe edasi...
Austen’s feistiest heroine in a gorgeous special edition, illustrated by Hugh Thomson and featuring bonus material by Jane Austen expert, Sophie Reynolds. A special edition from the Macmillan Collector’s Library; a series of stunning class...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Feb-2023, Hardback, Kirjastus: Alfred A. Knopf, ISBN-13: 9780593319291)
Analyzing some of cinema’s finest actors and how they approach their craft, a celebrated film critic, through intimate anecdotes, humor and the insight born of a lifetime of watching film, takes us behind the scenes to examine casting and all the oth...Loe edasi...
Goran Tomasevic, one of the most award-winning photographers in the world, shows in this book his outstanding pictures of wars and revolutions photographed over the last 20 years for the agency Reuters. Text in English, German, and French....Loe edasi...
This book offers a post-pandemic vision for the future of legal education and charts a path to get there. For too long administrations have used ineffective methods of diversifying their law schools, so it is time to be bold and adopt a plan likely...Loe edasi...
Leon Wieseltier, William Deresiewicz, Celeste Marcus, Robert Kagan, Elliot Ackerman, Oksana Forostyna, Justin E.H. Smith, James Wolcott, David Thomson, Pascal Bruckner...
“A Meteor of Intelligent Substance”“Something was Missing in our Culture, and Here It Is”Liberties is THE place to be.” Liberties, a journal of Culture and Politics, is essential reading fo...Loe edasi...