"Mann's colorful and detailed narrative, studded with dozens of vivid anecdotes, reveals how ineptly [we] have managed our ties with the world's most populous nation." --The Washington Post Book WorldDrawing...
Distinctive and unique, facial appearance is hugely important in every encounter we will ever have. From the concept of beauty to the social ill of discrimination, the importance of the...
In the second book in Chronicle's exciting new Bill Damen mystery series, the filmmaker-turned-detective's investigations again draw him into the dark side of high-stakes science and finance.
Based on Kondo's fieldwork, this interdisciplinary work brings together essays, interviews with designer Rei Kawakubo of Comme des Garcons and playwright David Henry Hwang, and "personal" vignettes in its exploration of counter-Orientalisms ...
Reclusive forensic artist Macy Sheridan agrees to work one final case she hopes will solve the mystery that's haunted her for years.
I'm no longer the stylish girl with the glamorous job. Now, I'm a woman with a shattered leg and a scarred face. If I'm going to learn to live with my new reality and give love a chance, my attitude needs to do an about-face.
About Face: A Political Farce
"Features photographs that portray people who have varying degrees of facial paralysis, a condition that usually occurs on just one side of the face and can result from a multitude of causes, including Bell's palsy, tumors, strokes, ...
"About Face" promotes a revolutionary skin care program from the plastic surgeon who bioengineered nonsurgical skin regeneration.
"For Thais, face is a fact," writes Flanders.
With About Face, Hackworth has written what many Vietnam veterans have called the most important book of their generation and presents a vivid and powerful portrait of patriotism.
The goal: Goal directed design; Software design; The three models; Visual interface design. The form: Idioms and Affordances; An irreverent History of rectangles on the screen; Windows-with-a-small-w; Lord of the...
Not only is Scott a very talented artist, but he's also a wonderful guy, and a lot of fun to work with. I've been lucky to have such a great talent like him, making me look my best! ----Celine Dion --
This book explores the multifaceted nature of self-representation in relation to culture from the Middle Ages through the Renaissance up to contemporary Italian, American and Australian culture with reference to concepts and questions ...
"This book illustrates and explains the rules of typography and presents examples of work by the world's leading designers who use and considerably extend the rules to create effective, communicative design." - back cover.
Filmmaker-turned-detective Bill Damen is drawn into the dark side of gene therapy involving an executive escort service with a hidden agenda, a biotech company on the verge of fortune or collapse, and venture capitalists with shady backers.
Glory doesn't reckon she has much to be happy about -- no parents and a birthmark that has earned her the nickname Clot Face.
Based on Kondo's fieldwork, this interdisciplinary work brings together essays, interviews with designer Rei Kawakubo of Comme des Garcons and playwright David Henry Hwang, and "personal" vignettes in its exploration of counter-Orientalisms ...
In this book, resisters describe in their own words the process they went through, from raw recruits to brave refusers.
About Face: The ABCs of Face Reading