Brick by Brick takes you inside the LEGO you've never seen. By following the teams that are inventing some of the world's best-loved toys, it spotlights the company's disciplined approach to harnessing creativity and recounts one of the most remarkable business transformations in recent memory. Brick by Brick reveals how LEGO failed to keep pace with the revolutionary change...(展开全部)

LEGO is one of the world's best-loved and most familiar brands, adored by generations of children. What is less well known, though, is how close this iconic company came to total collapse in 2003. Brick by Brick is the compelling story of a Danish family-owned company that enjoyed decades of success before its inability to keep in step with a rapidly changing market brought it ...(展开全部)

Lego is one of the world's best-loved and most familiar brands, adored by generations of children. What is less well known, though, is how close this iconic company came to total collapse in 2003 before staging an astonishing recovery. Brick by Brick is the compelling story of a Danish family-owned company that enjoyed decades of success before its inability to keep in step wit...(展开全部)

Proceeding chronologically from the first Neolithic "bun bricks" to relatively high-tech contemporary forms, Cambridge University art historian Campbell and documentary photographer Pryce reveal the building blocks of the Coliseum, the Taj Mahal, the Florence Cathedral and the Chrysler Building, as well as more humble abodes. Pryce's photos are stunning, making up the bulk of t...(展开全部)

On the occasion of the press’s 40th anniversary, Brick Books is proud to present the first of six new editions of classic books from our back catalogue. This new edition of Short Talks features a foreword by the poet Margaret Christakos, a “Short Talk on Afterwords” by Carson herself, and a new cover and design by the renowned typographer Robert Bringhurst. First issued in 1992...(展开全部)

大卫·弗莱（David Frye） 考古与历史学家。任教于美国东康涅狄格州立大学，曾参与多次国际考古挖掘工作，接受国家地理频道、历史频道、BBC电台、《华盛顿邮报》《滚石杂志》《连线》与其他媒体专访。《墙：血与砖的文明史》自2018年出版后，已被翻译为多种语言，于意大利、西班牙、 波兰、韩国等国出版。 林盛 毕业于复旦大学英语系，译有《中世纪的城堡》《十二幅地图中的世界史》等。

大卫·弗莱（David Frye） 考古与历史学家。任教于美国东康涅狄格州立大学，曾参与多次国际考古挖掘工作，接受国家地理频道、历史频道、BBC电台、《华盛顿邮报》《滚石杂志》《连线》与其他媒体专访。《墙：血与砖的文明史》自2018年出版后，已被翻译为多种语言，于意大利、西班牙、 波兰、韩国等国出版。 林盛 毕业于复旦大学英语系，译有《中世纪的城堡》《十二幅地图中的世界史》等。

In 1928, Georges Bataille published this first novel under a pseudonym, a legendary shocker that uncovers the dark side of the erotic by means of forbidden obsessive fantasies of excess and sexual extremes. A classic of pornographic literature, Story of the Eye finds the parallels in Sade and Nietzsche and in the investigations of contemporary psychology; it also forecasts Bata...(展开全部)

We have a problem with Stuff. With just 5 percent of the world’s population, we’re consuming 30 percent of the world’s resources and creating 30 percent of the world’s waste. If everyone consumed at U.S. rates, we would need three to five planets! This alarming fact drove Annie Leonard to create the Internet film sensation The Story of Stuff, which has been viewed over 10 mill...(展开全部)

“There’s nothing in the world more powerful than a good story. Nothing can stop it. Nothing can defeat it.” So begins the scholar and literary critic Peter Brooks’s reckoning with today’s flourishing cult of story. Forty years after publishing his seminal work Reading for the Plot, his important contribution to what came to be known as the “narrative turn” in contemporary criti...(展开全部)