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Book Review: The Morning Gift
School Librarian in Action —
Authority: 118
SPOLIERS! Dont say I did not warn you.Eva Ibbotsons novels were known to me as works of the fantastic. That is why, I was pretty surprised when I discovered, in all places -- at Powerbooks, Cebu, her romance novels. All three of them were displayed alongside chiclit and YA books in the Juvenile section of the ...1 week ago -
Book Review: "David Hicks: A Life of Design" by Ashley Hicks
The Luxe Chronicles —
Authority: 125
So few design books are worth reading attentively (if at all). We purchase them primarily for the images of beautiful interiors that inspire us to dream. Every so often however, someone comes along and breaks that rule. Im happy to say that Ashley Hicks, son of David Hicks and designer in his own right, has done ...2 weeks ago -
How To Star In Your Own Romance Novel
YourTango | The Latest Smart Talk About Love —
Authority: 605
Great gift alert: The personalized romance novel trend makes it easy for you and your partner to be the stars of a steamy plot. Romance lit thats just for you—literally. Here, we review three choose-your-own, personalized romance novel services. Keywords: book , celebrity , entertainment , fun , gift , ...2 weeks ago -
Scrabble Letters Word Book for Kids
Merriment Design —
Authority: 104
My coworker Danielle recently came back to work after the birth to her first child, son Otto James. We work together at a web design company in an industrial part of Chicago near Oprah’s TV studio and the legendary Chicago meat markets . So I thought it would be fun to make a book for Otto called “Where My ...3 weeks ago -
What a Wonderfull World!
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Authority: 461
How many times in your life have you spent days or even months worrying about something that never happened? We tangle our minds in a web of “What Ifs”. “What might she think” or “What might he do”. This is the trap of placing expectations on the future.The future is yet unwritten. For us to [...]3 weeks ago -
The Love of the Last Tycoon by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Authority: 461
Hollywood is ugly, dangerous – and completely magical. No one captured this better than F. Scott Fitzgerald.“He wrote two very good books,” Hemingway said about F.Scott Fitzgerald in his own memoir A Moveable Feast, “and one which was not completed which those who know his writing best say would have been very ...3 weeks ago -
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button by F.Scott Fitzgerald
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Authority: 461
I wanted to write an article about Short Stories by F.Scott Fitzegerald, but yesterday I watched a movie “The Curous Case of Benjamin Button” and.. It was so awe-inspiring, so greatfull…I don’t like films by classical faction, but this one amazed me. “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button,” which seizes ...3 weeks ago -
Geisha: The Life, the Voices by Jodi Cobb
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Authority: 461
Amazing Gift Book!“Geisha: The Life, the Voices” is an icon of Japanese culture and custom- the geisha in her role as human work of art and perfect woman.A hundred years ago geisha numbered eighty thousand; today there is a thousand at most. Luckily, Jodi Cobb can show us- before they disappear- both the ...3 weeks ago -
Through the Lens: National Geographic Greatest Photographs
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Authority: 461
Amazing Gift Book!National Geographic’s most expansive and sumptuous photography book ever — a celebration of more than a century of collecting and publishing photographs, with remarkable images from around the world. For more than 100 years, National Geographic has set the standard for nature, culture, and ...3 weeks ago -
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Authority: 461
Fitzgerald was aiming to show the American dream, with all of its grandness and all of its faults, through the life of Nick and Gatsby. After all the extravagant parties, Nick explains how“an extra gardener toiled all day…repairing the ravages of the night before.” Nick also points out that “five crates of ...3 weeks ago -
Seven Years in Tibet
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Authority: 461
I found "Seven Years in Tibet," by Heinrich Harrer, a dozen years ago. I knew little about Tibet at the time, and the title piqued my interest. I read it- and I was hooked. This book so intrigued me that I began reading everything I could find on Tibet, which wasnt an easy task a dozen years ago.4 weeks ago -
Famous Birthday Today: Vincent Van Gogh
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Authority: 461
Vincent Van Gogh , March 30, 1853 Zundert, Neth.- July 29, 1890, Auvers-sur-Oise, France, generally considered the greatest Dutch painter after Rembrandt. With Cezanne and Gauguin the greatest of Post-Impressionist artists. He powerfully influenced the current of Expressionism in modern art. His work, all of it ...4 weeks ago -
Geisha by Liza Dalby
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Authority: 461
In the mid-1970s, an American graduate student in anthropology joined the ranks of white-powdered geisha in Kyoto, Japan. Liza Dalby took the name Ichigiku and apprenticed in the famed Pontocho district, trailing behind “older sisters” bemused by this long-legged Westerner intent on learning their arts and ...4 weeks ago

