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Art, like politics, makes for strange bedfellows indeed, and the development of an avant-garde in the U.S. depended as much on socializing as on aesthetics. This lively social history recounts the adventures and amours of America's first practitioners of the modern arts. Diagrams of the convoluted relationships, a chronology, a cast of characters, and much more shed additional light on an immensely appealing period. 220 illustrations, 20 in co...

Using characters ranging from Ezra Pound, Gertrude Stein and Mabel Dodge to Marcel Duchamp, Margaret Anderson and the Stettheimer sisters, the author tells the story of the first American avant-garde in art, poetry and the theatre.

An Appalachia Fairy Tale.... Naomi and Garrett are making big changes to their lives. Deciding to leave the city life behind, retire early, and move back to Eastern Kentucky to live a simpler life with their dog Growler and horses. They quickly realize something about their new property isn't quite right. There is something or someone dwelling on their land and everything points to something straight out of a fairy tale. Do winged creature...

Emily Meyer's life was changed forever the night she was attacked by a werewolf. She struggles with the loss of one of her best friends and what she has turned into. Months after the attack, she has withdrawn from her family and forced to flee across the country to locate somewhere she could let the wolf out. On her journey to deal with her loss and not to risk the possibility of harming those she loves. She discovers more werewolves! She's ...

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Who am I?" Just a member of society who's taken notes on what has and hasn't worked for him. "Why am I writing a self-help book?" Because if I really can make the world a better place, then I feel it's my responsibility as a member of society to do so. It's one of my theories. I had never really thought of writing out my theories. They've always just popped up as the situation warrants it. Until my friends started calling them "Stevoisms, " ...

It isn't a typo on the front cover. This book really is the perfect way to transform your 'busyness' into a thriving business.Exploring each of the blocks that you'll need to conquer in order to achieve true freedom in your professional and personal life, the author takes you through a simple, practical and actionable model known as The Pyramid of Time Mastery, that will help you to develop the time habits for success.Too often, being 'busy' i...

One night would change her life forever.Emily Meyer's life is blessed...until a mysterious animal attacks her one night in rural West Virginia. Now nothing is the same. She can't eat. She can't sleep. And her dreams are filled with terrifying nightmares that leave her exhausted and worried she's losing her mind. Something is watching her every move. Now she'll have to fight to survive...and to keep her humanity.

The Great War is now typically regarded as senseless and futile, but most New Zealanders at the time, rightly or wrongly, considered it to be a war to preserve security and freedoms, to punish an aggressive enemy, and to win a better world. Yet the war years proved a tumultuous time, and bitterness and animosities ran alongside idealism and sacrifice. Divisive issues, economic volatility and a rising death toll all threatened resolve. The Home...

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The Reign of George III: 1760-1815

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Factory Made: Warhol and the Sixties is a fascinating look at the avant-garde group that came together-from 1964 to 1968-as Andy Warhol's Silver Factory, a cast that included Lou Reed, Nico, Edie Sedgwick, Gerard Malanga, Paul Morrissey, Joe Dallesandro, Billy Name, Candy Darling, Baby Jane Holzer, Brigid Berlin, Ultra Violet, and Viva. Steven Watson follows their diverse lives from childhood through their Factory years. He shows how this ever...