Born in the southern lands, this author discovered supernatural creatures at a young age. During his wanderings, he encountered legendary storytellers who inspired him to embark on his own epic fantasy saga. He invites readers into a world brimming with magic and extraordinary adventures, where reality intertwines with imagination. His distinctive style is captivating, drawing readers into narratives filled with suspense and discovery.
Originally published in 1963, this book was the first to survey the rural transport problem as a whole, and it includes the results of extensive research in an important but until then neglected field.
The book explores how living organisms perceive and respond to their environment through specialized sensory systems. It delves into the mechanisms by which different stimuli are detected and processed, highlighting the diversity of sensory experiences across species. The text examines the evolutionary significance of these systems, emphasizing their role in survival and adaptation. Through detailed analysis, it provides insights into the intricate relationship between sensation and behavior in the animal kingdom.
Exploring the theme of transformation, this book delves into the journey of self-discovery and personal growth. It presents a narrative that intertwines philosophical reflections with poignant life experiences, encouraging readers to confront their beliefs and embrace change. Through vivid storytelling and relatable characters, it highlights the challenges and triumphs of evolving one's mindset, ultimately advocating for a deeper understanding of oneself and the world. The work serves as both a guide and inspiration for those seeking meaningful change in their lives.
The Egg Solid Theory presents a metaphor that distinguishes between individuals genuinely dedicated to hard work for success and those seeking shortcuts to appear successful. It explores the contrasting mindsets and approaches to achieving one's goals, emphasizing the importance of commitment and effort in the pursuit of true accomplishment.
The narrative centers on John Ira Thomas, whose childhood drawing at Sunday school led to unwanted notoriety when a magazine, TIRE, interpreted it as significant. This attention haunted him for years. In 2000, he finally shared his side in TIRE's last issue before its transformation. Two decades later, he receives an office chair and clues, prompting him to produce one final issue of TIRE, allowing him to confront his past and the impact of that fateful drawing.
A beautifully presented collection of entries to an international writing competition, The Turning Point contains stories about the loves, tragedies, and momentous decisions that changed everyday lives forever.
A fascinating work of social history which places the life and career of John Squire, a very influential figure in the musical life of several towns in south-west England and south Wales, in context to give a history of classical music-making in provincial Victorian Britain.
Multiple-award-winning writer and illustrator Frank Cho has proven himself to be one of the most popular artists working in comics today. His striking, energetic style and mastery of clean lines has brought THE MIGHTY AVENGERS, X-MEN, SAVAGE WOLVERINE and more teams and characters to life for Marvel. The Marvel Monograph series captures the magic of Frank Cho's oeuvre from every angle in an artist study that will be a keepsake for your art book collection.
Declan Shalvey has left an indelible mark on Marvel's comic book library. His kinetic and expressive style depicts the Marvel Universe in as dramatic, brutal and brilliant a style as it has ever been depicted. His work on MOON KNIGHT, DEADPOOL, DAREDEVIL, RETURN OF WOLVERINE and more - not to mention innumerable covers - has cemented his status as a comic book hotshot. The Marvel Monograph series captures the magic of Declan Shalvey from every angle in an artist study that will be a keepsake for your art book collection.
Arthur Adams' incredibly detailed rendering has established him as a fan-favorite artist in Marvel's pantheon of talent. From LONGSHOT to UNCANNY X-MEN, HULK, FANTASTIC FOUR and beyond, Adams' distinctive, snappy style has brought innumerable comics and covers to life. The Marvel Monograph series captures the magic of Arthur Adams' ouvre from every angle in an artist study that will be a keepsake for your art book collection