As a giant of 20th century history, Mao Zedong played many roles: peasant revolutionary, patriotic leader against the Japanese occupation, Marxist theoretician, modernizer, and visionary despot.
A beautifully illustrated global history of collage from the origins of paper to todayWhile the emergence of collage is frequently placed in the twentieth century when it was a favored medium of modern artists, its earliest beginnings are tied to the invention of paper in China around 200 BCE.
In this one-of-a-kind book, novelist and academic Nicholas Royle brings together two remarkably different creative figures: Enid Blyton and David Bowie.
'For those of you missing your football fix, anything by Michael Calvin is worth a read the hugely respected sports journalist writes eloquently about the modern game in page turner State of Play.
In den oft gepriesenen Regionen des fernen Westen, mehrere hundert Meilen jenseits des Mississippi, dehnt sich ein großer Strich unbewohnten Landes aus, wo man weder das Blockhaus des weißen Mannes, noch das Wigwam des Indianers erblickt.
At just twenty-two years old, Melanie was the first female solo performer at the historic 1969 Woodstock Festival, transforming into an overnight sensation.
Un anunci, una escola on s'ensenya a fer de pastor, una joventut rebel i una decisió que ella no pren faran que la vida de l'Anna Plana doni un gir inesperat.
At just twenty-two years old, Melanie was the first female solo performer at the historic 1969 Woodstock Festival, transforming into an overnight sensation.
