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The Writer's Harbrace Handbook, Third Edition
Cheryl Glenn, Loretta Gray
Wadsworth Publishing
Wadsworth Publishing
The Writer's Harbrace Handbook, Third Edition, is grounded in the belief that an understanding of the rhetorical situation-the writer, reader, message, context, and exigence (the reason for writing)-provides the best starting place for effective...
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Taking Things Seriously: 75 Objects with Unexpected Significance
Joshua Glenn, Carol Hayes
Princeton Architectural Press
Princeton Architectural Press
'Taking Things Seriously' is a wonder cabinet of seventy-five unlikely thingamajigs that have been invested with significance and transformed into totems, talismans, charms, relics, and fetishes: scraps of movie posters scavenged from the...
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Warhol by Galella:That's Great!
Monacelli
Monacelli
Paparazzo --Italian for pesky--is synonymous with Ron Galella, the photographer who made his name capturing celebrities in unguarded, often private moments. Famously banned from approaching Jackie Onassis and punched by Marlon Brando, Galella was a...
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Haunted Paradise: The Art of Glenn Barr
Glenn Barr
Last Gasp
Last Gasp
Glenn Barr's robots, creatures, and vixens live in a seedy yet swinging, 1960s universe, drenched in the haze of a postindustrial hangover. Working out of the burgeoning lowbrow movement in Detroit, Barr creates kinky inner sanctums adorned with...
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Out of the Ordinary: Spectacular Craft
Laurie Britton-Newell
Victoria and Albert Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
This is a unique look at a cutting-edge group of international artists who place craft at the heart of their work, transforming everyday subjects and ordinary materials into artworks that are out of the ordinary. The book features unusual works...
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