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Jules Verne`s classic science fiction fantasy carries its hero--Professor Aronnax of the Museum of Paris--on a thrilling and dangerous journey far below the waves to see what creatures live in the ocean`s depths. In the process, Verne imagined a vessel that had not yet been invented: the submarine.
Unique creations by top artists such as Nan Roche, Cynthia Toops, Barbara McGuire, and Gwen Gibson make this the best showcase of po lymer clay work ever assembled. With everything from jewelry and vessels to art dolls and sculptures displayed in superb color photo s, the versatility and beauty of the medium is exquisitely evident. Mosaics, millefiori, canework, and molded, stamped, and embossed pieces: there?s a little bit of everthing to please the eye. Dayle Dorowshaw?s magical Egyptian Spell Book features carvings and im age transfers that blend seamlessly with gold leaf, candles, branches, and silver. Luann Udell?s faux-ivory artifacts take their ins piration from the prehistoric art in France?s Lascaux Caves. It?s the largest?and finest?book of contemporary polymer art available anywhere.
The selection of people presented in the album is by no means complete. Nor was it intended to be. To get a fuller account of what P oles have done for America we need to wait for the publication of the Polish American History and Culture: An Encyclopedia which is currently being prepared by members of the interpretative essays as well as about one thousand biographical entries. 400 years of po lish immigrants in America was conceived merely as an introductory attempt to highlight the contribution of Poles to the development of the U.S.
This fascinating new dictionary covers the period from the mid-nineteenth to the end of the twentieth century. It contains over 2,00 0 entries on names and movements from the past 150 years of design including ceramics, furniture, graphics, industrial design, inter iors, and fashion, as well as biographical information on influential designers, manufacturers, major museums and heritage sites. Th e dictionary also covers major movements, key concepts, design terminology, and important design institutions of international focus . Features include funky illustrations at every letter`s opening page, with zeitgeist design concepts from Action Man and Barbie, to Ferrari and Electrolux. Complete with vivid illustrations this is an essential addition to every designer`s and artist`s studio she lf.
Barry Hines`s acclaimed novel continues to reach new generations of teenagers and adults with its powerful story of survival in a to ugh, joyless world. Billy Casper is a troubled teenager growing up in a Yorkshire mining town. Treated as a failure at school and un happy at home, Billy discovers a new passion in life when he finds Kes, a kestrel hawk. Billy identifies with her silent strength an d she inspires in him the trust and love that nothing else can. Ken Loach`s well-known film adaptation, Kes, has achieved cult statu s and in his new afterword Barry Hines discusses working on the screen version (he adapted the novel) and reappraises a book that ha s become a popular classic.
?A Tale of Two Cities? was first published in 1859 and was Dickens`s greatest historical novel. It traces the private lives of a gro up of people caught up in the cataclysm of the French Revolution and the Terror. Dickens based his historical detail on Carlyle`s gr eat work ''The French Revolution'' - and also on his own observations and investigations during his numerous visits to Paris.
After eighteen years as a political prisoner in the Bastille the aging Dr Manette is finally released and reunited with his daughter in England. There two very different men, Charles Darnay, an exiled French aristocrat, and Sydney Carton, a disreputable but brilli ant English lawyer, become enmeshed through their love for Lucie Manette. From the tranquil lanes of London, they are all drawn agai nst their will to the vengeful, bloodstained streets of Paris at the height of the Reign of Terror and soon fall under the lethal sh adow of La Guillotine.
Powerful, passionate and frighteningly relevant, the drama of Arthur Miller deals in the hard currency of `social` realism and trage dy. All My Sons (1947), which brought Miller his first major success, is a merciless exposure of wartime profiteering and the capita list ethic. The ideological conflict of father and son is a compelling one, and points to the way Miller develops his later drama, w here social issues are tempered and tautened by the theme of personal disintegration.
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