Exploring the intricate connections between poetry, calligraphy, and painting, this survey delves into Japanese art spanning from the eleventh to the early twentieth century. It highlights how these art forms influenced one another, showcasing the cultural significance and aesthetic harmony that defined this period. Through a detailed analysis, the book reveals the evolution of artistic expression in Japan, providing insights into the historical context and the artists who shaped this rich artistic tradition.
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- 2025
- 2023
Munimenta Gildhallæ Londoniensis: Translation Of The Anglo-norman Passages In Liber Albus
- 566 pages
- 20 hours of reading
This book provides a translation of the Anglo-Norman passages in Liber Albus, a collection of legal documents from medieval London. It sheds light on the legal and administrative practices of the time, as well as the development of the English language.
- 2023
Renaissance Man
- 206 pages
- 8 hours of reading
Set against the backdrop of Italy, the story follows TI, a seasoned operative who, after a mission in Afghanistan, seeks relaxation with friends. However, the tranquility shatters when his friend is murdered and the local authorities fail to act. Driven by a sense of justice, TI rallies his companions to investigate the crime themselves, leading to a gripping quest for retribution that tests their bonds and resolve.
- 2023
Now I Grow Oranges covers the exploits of one man, Sebastian Wykes, from childhood through schooling to conscription. From Dunkirk to Sandhurst and S.O.E. From France to North Africa, from Berlin to Buenos Aires, indeed all the major events featured are real. The Graff Spee incident, the Vatican sponsored Nazi Rat Lines, atrocities like that of Oradour-sur-Glane to his one-on-one combat encounters. Training with the Commandos, parachute drops into France, fishing boats into Algeria. The events are real and well documented, however because of the O.S.A and the hundred-year embargo, it is for you to decide if Sebastian Wyke is. Lose yourself in this detailed, painstakingly researched, passionately written account of a soldier's experiences in World War II as he takes you on a journey through some of the events that aren't so well documented, and you may not find elsewhere.
- 2023
"We all have an inner voice shouting "Fuck it!" at expectations and standards. An inkling that the rules might just be the things holding us back. Amanda King teaches you to screw the standards and let your inner "fuck it" out for the world to hear. Are you an entrepreneur trying to make it in the online space? How do you cut through all the conflicting advice and define what success means to you? How do you show up, help people, and make money along the way? And how do you do it all without losing your fucking mind? Audacious AF is a straightforward, empowering guide to being bold in business and unapologetic about who you are and what you bring to your entrepreneurial journey. Throughout, King shares the lessons she learned as she went from living life according to everyone else (and being broke as hell while doing it) to saying "fuck it" to everyone's opinions, stepping into her true power, and creating a life she could have only dreamed of." Publisher marketing
- 2022
The Gaza Protocol
- 204 pages
- 8 hours of reading
Amidst a social trip to Israel, TI becomes embroiled in escalating attacks that risk igniting a nuclear crisis. As tensions rise, he teams up with a small group of international operatives to avert disaster. The story explores themes of courage and resilience, questioning whether a determined few can alter the course of impending chaos. With time running out, TI and his team must navigate a perilous landscape to prevent catastrophe.
- 2022
" A misfit Camel with excellent dental hygiene shows his worth in a tale that covers a lot of ground." — School Library JournalEnamel wants to be like all the other camels who live in Camel-lot, but his front teeth are bigger than anyone else's. And they stick out. He's the only camel who brushes his teeth—he has to because everyone can see them. Enamel is tired of getting teased for being different. Then one day the class gets caught in a terrible sandstorm...and his exceptional incisors save the day.Enamel the Camel is an upbeat, humorous story about sticking out, stepping up, and the importance of good dental hygiene.
- 2022
He-Man and the Masters of the Universe are back in this original graphic novel based on the hit Netflix show! The graphic novel will feature exclusive lore straight from the creators of the Netflix animated series, He-Man and the Masters of the Universe. Get ready for an action-packed adventure!
- 2022
Losing the Cybersecurity War
- 172 pages
- 7 hours of reading
An explanation of the five pillars or battlefields of Cybersecurity and how a Zero Trust approach can change the advantage on each battlefield. The five battlefields include Economics, Technology, Information, Education and Leadership.
- 2022
This is the first integrative, historically grounded book to be written about the Exeter Book of Old English poetry. By approaching the Exeter codex as a whole, the book seeks to establish a sound footing for the understanding of any and all of its parts, seen as devout yet cosmopolitan expressions of late Anglo-Saxon literary culture. 2 illus.