Denne samlingen av mer enn 125 brev som aldri har vært offentliggjort tidligere tilbyr glimt av de mest bemerkelsesverdige hendelsene og menneskene i historien. Transkripsjon og en kort kontekstuell innledning gis ved hvert brev og, i 100 av tilfellene, en faksimile av brevet se…
A collection of over one hundred of the world's most entertaining, inspiring and unusual letters, based on the seismically popular website of the same name, an online museum of correspondence visited by over 70 million people.
A collection of over one hundred of the world's most entertaining, inspiring and unusual letters, based on the seismically popular website of the same name, an online museum of correspondence visited by over 70 million people.
A collection of over one hundred of the world's most entertaining, inspiring and unusual letters, based on the seismically popular website of the same name, an online museum of correspondence visited by over 70 million people --
Humoristisk skildring af rejser med udgangspunkt i "100 things to do before you die". Forfatteren kombinerer sine oplevelser fra rejser til Alaska og Sibirien med sit syn på hvad andre gør med deres liv. Hvorfor løbe med tyre i Pamplona, hilse på paven, drikke te med dronningen,…
The nation's favourite idiot is back. Safely home from his latest travels, Karl has decided it is time to share his hard earned wisdom of the world. Taking the Bucket List of '100 Things to Do Before You Die' as his starting point, Karl combines brilliant stories from his recent…
The nation's favourite idiot is back. Safely home from his latest travels, Karl has decided it is time to share his hard earned wisdom of the world. Taking the Bucket List of '100 Things to Do Before You Die' as his starting point, Karl combines brilliant stories from his recent…
How do you solve the problem of human happiness? It's a subject that has occupied some of the greatest philosophers of all time, from Aristotle to Paul McKenna - but how do we sort the good ideas from the terrible ones? Over the past five years, Oliver Burkeman has travelled to …
How do you solve the problem of human happiness? It's a subject that has occupied some of the greatest philosophers of all time, from Aristotle to Paul McKenna - but how do we sort the good ideas from the terrible ones? Over the past five years, Oliver Burkeman has travelled to …
The definitive collection of the work of cult artist David Shrigley.
"Collects together the best of Shrigley's work, old and new, in one beautifully designed volume. Shrigley is renowned for his original, weird and darkly comic cartoons, and his popularity has grown steadily over the years"--Publisher's description
Alive with insight, delight and Dyer's characteristic irreverence, this book offers a guide through the maze of modern culture. Across ten years worth of essays, 'Working the Room' spans the photography of Martin Parr to the paintings of Turner, and the writing of Scott-Fitzgera…
"Alive with insight, wit and Dyer's characteristic irreverence, this book offers a guide around the cultural maze, mapping a route through the worlds of literature, art, photography and music. Besides exploring what it is that makes great art great, Working the Room ventures int…