Friday, July 9, 2010

Keys to Great Writing



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A guide to improving writing skills and creating a distinct writing style discusses organization, flow, structure, word choice, grammar, and drafting and revising.... More >>

Keys to Great Writing

Sunday, July 4, 2010

Weirdos from Another Planet



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A collection of Calvin and Hobbes cartoons. The author won the 1986 Reuben Award as Outstanding Cartoonist of the Year and has also illustrated Something Under the Bed is Drooling , Calvin and Hobbes' Yukon Ho! and Scientific Progress Goes Boink .... More >>

Weirdos from Another Planet

Thursday, July 1, 2010

Bushido: The Way of the Samurai



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In eighteenth-century Japan, Tsunetomo Yamamoto created the Hagakure, a document that served as the basis for samurai warrior behavior. Its guiding principles greatly influenced the Japanese ruling class and shaped the underlying character of the Japanese psyche, from businessmen to soldiers. Bushido is the first English translation of the Hagakure. This work provides a powerful message aimed at the mind and spirit of the samurai warrior. It offers beliefs that ar... More >>

Bushido: The Way of the Samurai

Tuesday, June 29, 2010

The Calvin and Hobbes Tenth Anniversary Book



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To celebrate the 10th anniversary of Calvin and Hobbes, Bill Watterson shares his thoughts on cartooning and the creation of the popular "boy and tiger" strip. The book is illustrated throughout with his favourite cartoons.Amazon.com Review
Now that Bill Watterson has retired from drawing syndicated cartoons, the only way to get our Calvin and Hobbes fixes is through his book collections. The 10th Anniversary Book is particularly notable, because in add... More >>

The Calvin and Hobbes Tenth Anniversary Book

Thursday, June 24, 2010

Gardner's Art through the Ages: The Western Perspective, Volume I



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As fascinating as a real visit to the world's famous museums and architectural sites, GARDNER'S ART THROUGH THE AGES: THE WESTERN PERSPECTIVE gives you a comprehensive, beautifully illustrated tour of the world's great artistic traditions--plus all the study tools you need to excel in your art history course! Easy to read and understand, this 13th Edition of the most widely read history of art book in the English language is the only textbook that includes a unique ... More >>

Gardner's Art through the Ages: The Western Perspective, Volume I

Saturday, June 19, 2010

Homicidal Psycho Jungle Cat : A Calvin & Hobbes Collection



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A collection of Calvin and Hobbes cartoons. The author won the 1986 Reuben Award as Outstanding Cartoonist of the Year and has also illustrated "Calvin and Hobbes", "Something Under the Bed is Drooling", "Calvin and Hobbes' Yukon Ho!", and "Weirdos From Another Planet".... More >>

Homicidal Psycho Jungle Cat : A Calvin & Hobbes Collection

Saturday, June 12, 2010

Understanding Art



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A market leading, cutting edge text for the art appreciation course, UNDERSTANDING ART combines its strong coverage of art history, with comprehensive coverage and presentation of the visual elements, principles of design, and media to provide a well-balanced discussion of the relevance and beauty of art and the media and methods used to produce art.... More >>

Understanding Art