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3523) Paper boats
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"For as long as she can remember, Kugy has loved to write. Whimsical stories are her passion, along with letters full of secret longings that she folds into paper boats and sets out to sea. Now that she's older, she dreams of following her heart and becoming a true teller of tales, but she decides to get a "real job" instead and forget all about Keenan, the guy who makes her feel as if she's living in one of her own fairy tales. Sensitive and introverted,...
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"When the art world has paid attention to makers from outside the cultural establishment, including so-called outsider and self-taught artists, it has generally been within limiting categories. Yet these artists, including many women, people with disabilities, and people of color, have had a transformative influence on the history of modern art. Responding to growing interest in these artists, this book offers a nuanced history of their work and how...
3527) A dragon story
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Reveals the life of the man behind the legend, Bruce Lee.
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A guide that "shows women how to uncover and understand their own stories in order to live more confident, unapologetic lives ... By using a series of ... exercises that focus on the reader's experience of being female, the reader will identify and understand how she is shaped by family, cultural stereotypes, personality type, personal myths, and more"--Amazon.com.
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Criterion collection volume 1207
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中文(繁體)
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"The Heroic Trio and its sequel, Executioners, follow a new kind of justice league: a team of blade-throwing, shotgun-toting, kung fu-fighting heroines who join forces to battle evildoers in a dystopian, noirish city"--Container.
3534) One hundred portraits
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"Barry Moser is generally and justly regarded as the most important book artist of the past quarter-century, a tradition begun in this country by N.C. Wyeth, extended by Rockwell Kent, and furthered by artists as diverse as Jim Dine, Maurice Sendak, and Leonard Baskin. Moser's watercolors, woodcuts, and wood engravings have informed and adorned more than two hundred books, many of them central to the English-speaking canon, by writers such as Melville,...
3535) If you are an artist
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"If you are an artist, you wonder . . . How? Why? And What If? You daydream adventure, you stare at the stars, you let your imagination grow and grow, and GROW! And most importantly, you know that the world is waiting for what YOU and only YOU can create. Because you are an artist. Follow a band of young artists-each with their own individual contribution-through this inspirational homage to creativity, self-confidence and empowerment"--
3538) Goodwin the goat
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When Goodwin the goat discovers an artist's paint tubes, he becomes covered in color when he eats them and is soon made into a tourist attraction by Farmer Mac Duff.
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"Martín Ramírez, a Mexican migrant worker and psychiatric patient without formal artistic training, has been hailed by leading New York art critics as one of the twentieth century's greatest artists. His work has been exhibited alongside masters such as José Clemente Orozco, Diego Rivera, Rufino Tamayo, Salvador Dalí, Marc Chagall, Paul Klee, and Joan Miró... Víctor Espinosa challenges the stereotype of outsider art as an indecipherable enigma...