This lavishly illustrated book reveals the emotional attachment, shared by designers, celebrities, models, photographers, stylists, and fashion editors, to the most treasured item in their memory or wardrobe: their favourite dress. Over 100 designers and key industry players from around the world have described the very personal reasons behind their choices. Through text, photo...(展开全部)

'If you want to know anything about how music surfaces today, how to find it, or how to create it, you will find what you need right here. ' Joseph Menn, Washington Post writer For the first time in history, almost every song ever recorded is available instantly. Everywhere. You Have Not Yet Heard Your Favourite Song charts what music's dazzling digital revolution really means ...(展开全部)

David Sedaris plays in the snow with his sisters. He goes on vacation with his family. He gets a job selling drinks. He attends his brother's wedding. He mops his sister's floor. He gives directions to a lost traveler. He eats a hamburger. He has his blood sugar tested. It all sounds so normal, doesn't it? In his newest collection of essays, David Sedaris lifts the corner of or...(展开全部)

David Sedaris plays in the snow with his sisters. He goes on vacation with his family. He gets a job selling drinks. He attends his brother's wedding. He mops his sister's floor. He gives directions to a lost traveler. He eats a hamburger. He has his blood sugar tested. It all sounds so normal, doesn't it? In his newest collection of essays, David Sedaris lifts the corner of or...(展开全部)

◎美國推理作家協會（MWA）票選「百大推理小說」 ◎英國推理作家協會（CWA）「年度最佳新作」 ◎獨立推理小說書商協會之「本世紀百大最愛推理小說」 ◎榮獲西雅圖時報、洛杉磯時報書評、紐約時報、紐約人雜誌、芝加哥論壇報、舊金山記事報、華盛頓郵報、時代雜誌、出版人週刊，各大媒體一致推崇！ ◎網路家庭國際資訊公司董事長／詹宏志　強力推薦 席捲當代冷硬派推理的黑色新勢力──華特．莫斯里。 一本橫掃全美的偵探小說！ 一九四八年，洛杉磯。易茲．羅林斯自戰場歸來，這名黑人退伍軍官甫遭任職的工廠開除，易茲來到朋友開的酒吧喝酒，正煩惱著抵押貸款的事。這時，一名一身亞麻西裝的白人走進酒吧，開出高額酬勞，請易茲為他尋找一位名叫丹芙妮．夢娜的小姐，據說這位小姐經常會出現在黑人爵士樂的俱樂部裡。 然而，等待著易茲的，卻是充滿敵意的社會、腐敗的警察體系、以及醜惡的人性陷阱…… ...(展开全部)

简介：世家里有位傲气的清冷小贵公子，他玩着，行着，走世间，有一天，竹青带回了小乞丐…小乞丐乖乖的，怯生生的眼眸小心翼翼的寻找着立足之地…后来，他有了名字，就叫阿福，阿福很喜欢竹青，很喜欢很喜欢…(一周一更)

The Mongol period (1206-1368) marked a major turning point of exchange – culturally, politically, and artistically – across Eurasia. The wide-ranging international exchange that occurred during the Mongol period is most apparent visually through the inclusion of Mongol motifs in textile, paintings, ceramics, and metalwork, among other media. Eiren Shea investigates how a group ...(展开全部)

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Hesperides Press are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

1999 was an outstanding year for Alex Ferguson - not only did he lead Manchester United, the most glamorous club in the world, to a unique and outstanding treble triumph, but he was also awarded the highest honour for his sporting achievements; a Knighthood from the Queen. Universally respected for his tough, but caring managerial style, Ferguson is an unusually intelligent man...(展开全部)