The Faber Book of Irish Verse
- 400 pages
- 14 hours of reading
John Montague Books
February 28, 1929 – December 10, 2016
This American-born Irish poet, fiction writer, and essayist delves into the intricate connections between identity, memory, and place. His early work was characterized by a raw emotionality and an exploration of working-class life, while his later output has delved deeper into themes of exile and cultural collision. With a masterful command of language and a distinctive voice, his writing resonates with readers seeking an honest examination of the human condition.
Basic perspective drawing
- 320 pages
- 12 hours of reading
"This book introduces students, both self-learners and those in design courses, to the basic principles and techniques of perspective drawing. The clear and accessible illustrations show how to construct perspective views one step at a time. Organized in a way that meets the needs of art and design students and instructors, this book also includes examples of perspectives applicable to interior design and architecture students. The fifth edition has been revised and updated to include material on sketching and rapid visualization, as well as additional step-by-step examples of drawing perspective views. Online supplemental material will include course outlines, student exercises, and illustrated examples." - product description.
A Love Present & Other Stories
- 176 pages
- 7 hours of reading
A collection of stories exploring the forms and mysteries of love through the seven ages of man. Stories include: a child who feigns illness to miss Mass and read a forbidden book but makes an unexpected discovery; and a man who discovers sex in the arms of a girl from the wrong side of the tracks.
