2,972円 Mary Delany was seventy-two years old when she noticed a petal drop from a geranium. In a flash of inspiration, she picked up her scissors and cut out a paper replica of the petal, inventing the art of collage. It was the summer of 1772, in England. During the next ten years she completed nearly ...

1,530円 金魯賢是中國最具爭議的宗教領袖之一。他青年時即接受耶穌會教育，後加入耶穌會，1945年獲祝聖為神父，隨赴歐洲深造。1951年，他毅然冒險回到剛成立的中華人民共和國，終與千萬計天主教徒一樣，難以避免被拘判刑的命運，以從事反革命活動及叛國罪判囚二十七年，至1982年始獲釋。出獄後，接受政府邀請出任上海神學院院長...

496円 Kate Chopin considered one of the forerunners of feminist authors; but little has been wrote about her life. This book looks briefly at the life and times of Chopin.

496円 Ever since "Bottle Rocket" charmed it's way onto movie screens across the country in 1996, Wes Anderson's unique and creative style of filmmaking has captivated audiences worldwide. Much has been written about his movies, but little has been written about the man. This short biography gives you a...

3,846円 Alasdair Gray is Scotland's best known polymath. Born in 1934 in Glasgow, he graduated in design and mural art from the Glasgow School of Art in 1957. After decades of surviving by painting and writing TV and radio plays, his first novel, the loosely autobiographical, blackly fantastic Lanark, op...

3,980円 An “elegant translation” of Rilke’s writings on sculptor Auguste Rodin that “offers a fresh look at an unlikely mentorship” and two extraordinary artists (The New York Times Book Review). Sculptor Auguste Rodin was fortunate to have his secretary Rainer Maria Rilke, one of the most sensitive poet...

2,022円 An intimate memoir recalling a young photographer's relationship with Marilyn Monroe just months before her death, with extraordinary photographs, some of which have never been published. "With the precision of a surgeon, Schiller slices through the façade of Marilyn Monroe in his unflinching mem...

497円 A little pig named YumYum is a story about a pig who went on a journey to find the sweetest thing in the world.YumYum had grown tired and began looking for a place to rest. YumYum met Shooting Start who was hanging in the sky at the top of the mountain. "Dear Shooting Star, What is the sweetest t...

681円 Any number of diseases, disorders and other medical maladies may contribute to a person feeling lonely and isolated. Sad and depressed and anxious and frustrated. And scared -- absolutely terrified. Cancer for sure. Blindness. Severe burns. Obesity. AIDS. Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia and other...

993円 Este libro te impulsa a alcanzar tus sueños y te motivará a conquistar tus metas. Nunca debieras minimizar tus sueños Tus sueños esplendentes pueden ayudarte a subir a un plano superior y desarrollar una constante visión de triunfo en tu vida. ¡Aférrate a esos esplendentes sueños! No los dejes, a...

496円 At it's peak, over 8% of every household in America was tuned into "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood." Mister Rogers wholesome message inspired millions of kids to do better. Millions knew the TV personality, but few knew the man behind the cardigan. This book gives a glimpse into what insp...

2,400円 Kenneth MacMillan's ballets are in constant demand by world-famous companies, particularly Romeo and Juliet, Manon and Mayerling. However, MacMillan was tormented by an acute sense of being an outsider, and often at odds with the institutions in which he worked. A real-life Billy Elliot from a Sc...