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Death at La Fenice (Commissario Brunetti Book 1)
- ASIN: B007SIV41G
- Manufacturer: Grove Press
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The Leopard: A Novel
- ASIN: 0375714790
- ISBN: 0375714790
- Brand: Pantheon Books
- Manufacturer: Pantheon
Set in the 1860s, The Leopard tells the spellbinding story of a decadent, dying Sicilian aristocracy threatened by the approaching forces of democracy and revolution. The dramatic sweep and richness of observation, the seamless intertwining of public and private worlds, and the grasp of human frailty imbue The Leopard with its particular melancholy... [Read More]
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Falling in Love (Commissario Brunetti Book 24)
- ASIN: B00PSSG2P6
- Manufacturer: Atlantic Monthly Press
An opera singer is terrified by an obsessive fan in this “stunning” mystery in the New York Times–bestselling series set in Venice, Italy (Library Journal, starred review). Years ago, Guido Brunetti cleared the opera star Flavia Petrelli in the murder of a renowned conductor. Now the soprano is returning to Venice—and its celebrated oper... [Read More]
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Matthew Weiner's Mad Men XL
- ASIN: 3836526433
- ISBN: 3836526433
- Brand: Taschen
- Manufacturer: TASCHEN
Madison Avenue magic: The twists, turns, and talents that make Mad MenWith its brilliant writing, spot-on acting, faultless art direction, and impeccable costume design, Mad Men is a landmark for cable television. Never before has a period series offered such compelling plotlines alongside such painstaking attention to detail and accuracy. As the s... [Read More]
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Opera Houses of Europe
- ASIN: 1851492488
- ISBN: 1851492488
- Brand: Brand: Antique Collectors' Club
- Manufacturer: Antique Collectors Club Ltd
Book by Kaldor, Andras
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Brunetti's Venice: Walks with the City's Best-Loved Detective
- ASIN: 0802144373
- ISBN: 0802144373
- Brand: Sepeda, Toni/ Leon, Donna (INT)
- Manufacturer: Grove Press
Follow Commissario Guido Brunetti, star of Donna Leon’s internationally best-selling mystery series, on over a dozen walks that highlight Venice’s churches, markets, bars, cafes, and palazzosIn Brunetti’s Venice, tourists and armchair travelers follow in the footsteps of Brunetti as he traverses the city he knows and loves. With his acute eye... [Read More]
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City Icons (Architecture 3s)
- ASIN: 071483873X
- ISBN: 071483873X
- Brand: Brand: Phaidon Press
- Manufacturer: Phaidon Press
Part of a series that aims to place buildings within their historical context, this text considers the Expiatory Church of the Sagrada Familia, Grand Central Terminal and the Sydney Opera House. It includes specially produced technical drawings that explain how the buildings were detailed and put together. Examined together, the buildings provide i... [Read More]
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Great Opera Houses (Masterpieces of Architecture)
- ASIN: 1851493638
- ISBN: 1851493638
- Brand: Brand: Antique Collectors Club Dist
- Manufacturer: Antique Collectors Club Dist
The artist , Andras Kaldor, was introduced to opera as a child by his parents who held season tickets to the Budapest Opera. Although he trained as an architect, his love of the opera has proved the stronger influence and he has spent the last twelve years painting all the major opera houses in Europe. The fa ade of each opera house is illustrated ... [Read More]
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Learning to Love You More
- ASIN: 3791337335
- ISBN: 3791337335
- Brand: Brand: Prestel
- Manufacturer: Prestel
In a world obsessed with 'reality' programming, the collaborative public art project known as "Learning To Love You More" offers a refreshing take on how people think, act and love. Created by Miranda July and Harrell Fletcher, the web-based project, begun in 2002, offers more than sixty 'assignments' that can be completed by anyone: 'Write the pho... [Read More]
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Charles Garnier's Paris Opera: Architectural Empathy and the Renaissance of French Classicism (Architectural History Foundation Book)
- ASIN: 0262132753
- ISBN: 0262132753
- Manufacturer: The MIT Press
Charles Garnier's Paris Opera (1861-1875) is one of the largest, most flamboyant, and most expensive monuments commissioned by the Second Empire of Napoleon III. For years scholars have recognized that the Opera is key to any understanding of nineteenth-century French architecture, yet questions of style that have surrounded the Opera since its inc... [Read More]
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Tout Sweet: Hanging Up My High Heels for a New Life in France
- ASIN: B0057H775C
- Manufacturer: Sourcebooks
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Fodor's Milan 25 Best (Full-color Travel Guide)
- ASIN: 1101879319
- ISBN: 1101879319
- Manufacturer: Fodor's Travel
This book identifies and explores in depth the top 25 sights in Milan in a compact, pocket-sized guidebook that also covers other popular spots and major neighborhoods all over the city, including shops, entertainment options, restaurants, hotels, and useful details like helpful web sites and travel information to make your short trip to Milan a gr... [Read More]
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The Map and the Territory (Vintage International)
- ASIN: B0050DIWTI
- Manufacturer: Vintage
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Klimt and the Women of Vienna's Golden Age, 1900-1918
- ASIN: 3791355821
- ISBN: 3791355821
- Brand: Natter Tobias
- Manufacturer: Prestel
This authoritative and generously illustrated book highlights Gustav Klimt’s portrayals of women in his work. Klimt was a central figure in Vienna at the turn of the twentieth century, and a crucial link between nineteenth-century Symbolism and Modernism. His sensual portrayals of women are among his most celebrated works and the focus of this bo... [Read More]
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Tell Me Who I Am
- ASIN: B00I6KTFPC
- Manufacturer: PLAZA & JANES
A journalist receives a proposal to investigate the eventful life of his great-grandmother, about whom all that is known is that she fled Spain, abandoning her husband and child, shortly before the Civil War broke out. The memoir of an entire century, this novel adds a new, original chapter to Julia Navarro's best-selling career. Tell Me Who I A... [Read More]
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The Magic of Beverly Sills (Music in American Life)
- ASIN: B016VGHPKE
- Manufacturer: University of Illinois Press
A superb coloratura soprano and down-to-earth personality transformed opera singer Beverly Sills into an unlikely pop culture phenomenon. Seemingly as at home on talk shows as on the stage, Sills personified high art for millions of Americans from the time of her meteoric rise to stardom in 1966 until her death in 2007. Merging archival research wi... [Read More]
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The Girl from the Opera House: An ebook short story
- ASIN: B00U5NU6E2
- Manufacturer: One More Chapter
DISCOVER A BRILLIANT NEW SAGA WRITER.CHARMING, AUTHENTIC TALES OF LOVES AND LIVES IN THE BLACK COUNTRY…Will Millie get what her heart desires?1920s Dudley. Millie is the proud owner of a daring Egyptian bob haircut and a job at the new opera house.So when Millie meets Augustus Johnson, a rich patron of the opera house, she dares to hope for more ... [Read More]
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DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Vienna
- ASIN: 1465440518
- ISBN: 1465440518
- Brand: Dk Pub
- Manufacturer: DK Eyewitness Travel
DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Vienna will lead you straight to the best attractions this beautiful city has to offer. Explore Schönbrunn Palace, experience the Prater, or simply spend a leisurely afternoon in one of the city's traditional coffeehouses.Discover DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Vienna. • Detailed itineraries and "don't-miss" destin... [Read More]
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Safe Passage: The Remarkable True Story of Two Sisters Who Rescued Jews from the Nazis
- ASIN: 0373892012
- ISBN: 0373892012
- Manufacturer: Harlequin
Gala opera evenings. Sudden wealth and fame. Dangerous undercover missions into the heart of Nazi Germany. Standing up to the perils of the Blitz. No one would have predicted such glamorous and daring lives for Ida and Louise Cook—two decidedly ordinary Englishwomen who came of age between the wars and seemed destined never to stray from their qu... [Read More]
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Wagner: A Biography
- ASIN: 0521282543
- ISBN: 0521282543
- Brand: Brand: Cambridge University Press
- Manufacturer: Cambridge University Press
Originally published in 1981, this is a one-volume paperback edition of Dr von Westernhagen's distinguished biography, first published in English by Cambridge University Press as a hardcover edition in two volumes. Its distinction was that it made use of fresh archive material, and took as its starting point the supreme greatness of Wagner's artist... [Read More]
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