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This book investigates the stardom of Lady Gaga within a cultural-sociological framework. Resisting a reductionist perspective of fame as a commodity, Mathieu Deflem offers an empirical examination of the social conditions that informed Lady Gaga's rise…
Running Press has sold more than 250,000 Star Trekkits in a wide range of sales channels. Joining this best-selling franchise is a one-of-a-kind collectible board book with magnetic embedded wooden coasters that will be another huge hit with Star Trek…
New players take their places and old favorites assume fresh roles, as the stage is set for a War of Kings! Upheaval for the Inhumans leads Black Bolt to declare war on humanity, and the Skrulls' Secret Invasion puts them on course for the stars! Mutantkind…
Lonely Planet's Best of Peru is your passport to Peru's top sights and most authentic experiences. Scale the heights of Machu Picchu; puzzle over the Nazca Lines; or visit the sweltering, seductive Amazon Basin, all with your trusted travel companion.
The sequel to the global bestseller The Courage To Be Disliked, the Japanese phenomenon in applying twentieth-century psychology to contemporary dilemmas continues with life-changing advice on finding happiness. _______________________________________________________________________________In…
This sophisticated volume imagines an ideal wine cellar, a collection of the most expensive and prestigious wines from around the world. Every label that has had a great impact on the history of wine is included.
A contemporary, eccentric architect who draws on Japanese tradition, Terunobu Fujimori s designs manage to be simultaneously whimsical, beautifully designed, and environmentally sensitive. The projects in this volume will appeal to both architectural…
What was the tallest building of the ancient world? Or the average life expectancy in medieval Byzantium? Where did scientific writing first emerge? What was the bloodiest ritual human sacrifice ever? We are used to thinking about history in terms of…
This fresh overview of Tadao Ando's oeuvre spans the breadth of his career, from his beginnings in 1975 to today. Based on the massive XXL edition, this accessible volume sheds light on the Modernist master through photographs and architectural drawings,…
This unique book presents the work of more than 80 famous tattoo artists specializing in film, TV series, animation, toys and music. An incredible international panorama to understand how geek culture staples like Pikachu, Batman and other international…
The world's great fables, sagas and legends dramatically retold
Clear, concise yet wide-ranging, The Ancient World in Minutes is the quickest way to understand the great civilizations of the distant past. From the first-ever cities of Sumeria and Babylon around 3500 BCE to the fall of Rome and the bloody demise of…
Machiavelli's profound political essay from the sixteenth century, with an afterword by Oliver Francis.
Volume 3 in the Manga series Fullmetal Alchemist by Hiromu Arakawa, following the adventures of two alchemist brothers who seek to repair their bodies after breaking the laws of nature by trying to bring their mother back to life.
Volume 4 in the Manga series Fullmetal Alchemist by Hiromu Arakawa, following the adventures of two alchemist brothers who seek to repair their bodies after breaking the laws of nature by trying to bring their mother back to life.
Move over, Charlotte Bront. The authors of the New York Times bestselling My Lady Jane are back with an irreverent spin on Jane Eyrea tale of mischief, romance, and supernatural mayhem perfect for fans of The Princess Bride or A Gentlemans Guide to Vice…
