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A heavily illustrated mid-career monograph exploring the 30-year creative journey of the 8-time Academy Award¿nominated writer and director Paul Thomas Anderson has been described as a true auteur and among the foremost ¿lmmaking talents of his generation. His ¿lms have received 25 Academy Award nominations, and he has worked closely with the ¿nest actors of our time, including Daniel Day-Lewis, Joaquin Phoenix, and Philip Seymour Höman. In Paul Thomas Anderson: Masterworks, Anderson¿s entire oeuvre¿from Boogie Nights (1997), There Will Be Blood (2007), and The Master (2012) to his music videos for Radiohead to his early short ¿lms¿is examined in illustrated detail for the ¿rst time. Anderson¿s in¿uences, his style, and the recurring themes of reinvention, alienation, destiny, and ambition that course through his movies are analyzed and supplemented by ¿rsthand interviews with Anderson¿s closest collaborators and illuminated by ¿lm stills, archival photos, original illustrations, and a vibrant, engaging design aesthetic. Masterworks is a tribute to the dreamers, drifters, and evil dentists who populate his world.

Reprinted for the first time, the world’s smallest comic books—originally printed in 1966 and now enlarged to a more readable size—in a seven-book collectable boxed set In 1966, Marvel printed what the Guinness Book of World Records certified as the world’s smallest comic books. Smaller than a postage stamp, and sold in gumball machines across the country, these six books told the quirky origin stories of Marvel’s most beloved characters at that time: the Amazing Spider-Man, the Incredible Hulk, the Mighty Thor, Captain America, Sergeant Nick Fury, and Millie the Model.Marvel Comics Mini-Books reproduces facsimile editions of all six books in one affordable box set—along with a seventh book written by Mark Evanier that details the history and creation of these rare, vintage collectables.

The author of the bestselling Fifty Places series (more than 500,000 copies sold) returns with a globe-trotting guide to the best and most beautiful places to run around the world, as recommended by running insiders

ParisCity of Love, City of Light, City of Flowers. From elegant floral boutiques to lively flower markets to glorious blooming trees and expansive public gardens, flowers are the essential ingredient to the lush sensory bouquet that is Parisian life. With beautiful photography, Paris in Bloom transports readers on a stunning floral tour of the city, and provides recommendations to the best flower markets and a detailed guide to spring blooms. Timeless in content, Paris in Bloom is a book for Paris lovers to savor again and again, one to keep on the nightstand to conjure fond memories of their first visit and inspire dreams of the next.

A #1 New York Times Bestseller A Wall Street Journal Bestseller A USA Today Bestseller The creators of the New York Times bestselling picture books Rosie Revere, Engineer and Iggy Peck, Architect are back with a story about the power of curiosity in the hands of a child who is on a mission to use science to understand her world. Ada Twist, Scientist, from powerhouse team Andrea Beaty and David Roberts, is a celebration of STEM, perseverance, and passion. Like her classmates, builder Iggy and inventor Rosie, scientist Ada, a character of color, has a boundless imagination and has always been hopelessly curious. Why are there pointy things stuck to a rose? Why are there hairs growing inside your nose? When her house fills with a horrific, toe-curling smell, Ada knows it's up to her to find the source. What would you do with a problem like this? Not afraid of failure, Ada embarks on a fact-finding mission and conducts scientific experiments, all in the name of discovery. But, this time, her experiments lead to even more stink and get her into trouble! Inspired by real-life makers such as Ada Lovelace and Marie Curie, Ada Twist, Scientist champions girl power and women scientists, and brings welcome diversity to picture books about girls in science. Touching on themes of never giving up and problem solving, Ada comes to learn that her questions might not always lead to answers, but rather to more questions. She may never find the source of the stink, but with a supportive family and the space to figure it out, she'll be able to feed her curiosity in the ways a young scientist should. Iggy Peck and Rosie Revere have earned their places among the most beloved children's characters, and they have inspired countless kids and adults to follow their dreams and passions. Now in her own charming and witty picture book, determined Ada Twist, with her boundless curiosity for science and love of the question "e;Why?,"e; is destined to join these two favorites. The book is the perfect tool to remind both young girls and women that they have the intelligence and perseverance to achieve their dreams.

Louise Bourgeois (19112010) was a world-renowned modern artist noted for her sculptures made of wood, steel, stone, and cast rubber. Her most famous spider sculpture, Maman, stands more than 30 feet high.Just as spiders spin and repair their webs, Louise's own mother was a weaver of tapestries. Louise spent her childhood in France as an apprentice to her mother before she became a tapestry artist herself. She worked with fabric throughout her career, and this biographical picture book shows how Bourgeois's childhood experiences weaving with her loving, nurturing mother provided the inspiration for her most famous works. With a beautifully nuanced and poetic story, this book stunningly captures the relationship between mother and daughter and illuminates how memories are woven into us all.

Garbage Pail Kidsa series of collectible stickers produced by Topps in the 1980scombined spectacular artwork and over-the-top satire. The result was an inspired collaboration between avant-garde cartoonists and humorists including Art Spiegelman, Mark Newgarden, John Pound, Tom Bunk, and Jay Lynch. A new generation of fans continues to embrace this pop-culture phenomenon as Garbage Pail Kids stickers are still being published. Now, for the first time, all 206 rare and hard-to-find images from Series 1 through 5 are collected in an innovative package, along with a special set of four limited-edition, previously unreleased bonus stickers. This exciting follow up to Wacky Packages is guaranteed to appeal to die-hard collectors as well as a new generation of fans.Praise for Garbage Pail Kids: "e;If you ask me, reliving my time with Bad Breath Seth and Potty Scotty is worth the cover price alone."e; USAToday.com "e;I worried that [the Garbage Pail Kids] might seem too time-bound for their own good; but if anything, 27 years later, theyre more poignant. Maybe its because Im a worried, concerned adult, but more likely its because nothing is ever as funny as it is when youre ten years oldand everything is a lot scarier."e; CapitalNewYork.com "e;The book is a wonderfully designed tribute to these shit-disturbing cards in all their graphic, full-color glory."e; ComicsBeat.com "e;There's a lot of interesting stuff in Spiegel man's intro, and in the afterward by John Pound, the artist who originated and drew the bulk of the Kids. But the real reason to buy this book is for the graphic brilliance of the art itself"e; Boston Phoenix

The book will cover three types of climbing--trad, sport, and bouldering--and will feature breathtaking venues from the North Cascades to Patagonia. Featuring insight from leading rock climbing gear companies like Petzl, professional climbers like Jon Cardwell, and outfitters like Katy Holm and Rob Hess, Fifty Places to Rock Climb Before You Die is the essential travel companion for climbers of all levels of expertise.

The production art and concept development behind upcoming "Star Wars" instalment "The Rise Of Skywalker" is revealed, casting light on the processes that brought about the film's settings, characters, costumes, weapons and vehicles.

As sustainable fashion and doing it yourself become increasingly popular, this guide to knitting advises on patterns for hats, sweaters, blankets and similar, emphasising the international community of crafting.

This is a reimagining of the produce, flavors, and signature dishes of the Mediterranean coastline. The book offers 100 new vegetable-centric recipes immersed in the flavors of France, Portugal, Spain, and Italy, focusing on small plates and vegetarian adaptations of local dishes. Richly illustrated with atmospheric images of Mediterranean coastal villages, charming watercolor illustrations, and mouthwatering food photography,The Forest Feast Travels is an irresistible escape from the everyday, no matter where you might live.

Painting with Wool is the introductory and must-have text for fiber artists and other crafters looking for a new and exciting art form to explore. Increasingly popular, Dani Ives's style of needle felting uses wool fibers and a felting needle to layer and "paint" embellishments for pieces that are bursting with texture and depth. Whether you want to decorate a tote or garment, or create frameable artwork, Painting with Wool is the guide to everything you need to know-including the tools required, the basic techniques, and how to get started. For fiber lovers who want to broaden their skills, needle felting is an easy, therapeutic form of self-expression that offers beautiful, unique results. Ives is a pioneer in this art form and a skilled instructor who makes learning this craft fun and approachable for all.

The success of the US Women¿s National Soccer Team is undebatable. They¿ve won three World Cups and four Olympic gold medals, they¿ve set record TV ratings, drawn massive crowds, and earned huge revenues for US Soccer. But despite their obvious dominance, and their roster of superstar players, they¿ve endured striking inequality: low pay, poor playing conditions, and limited opportunities to play in professional leagues. The National Team, from leading soccer journalist Caitlin Murray, tells the history of the USWNT from their formation in the 1980s to the run-up to the 2019 World Cup, chronicling both their athletic triumphs and less visible challenges off the pitch. In the wake of their 2015 World Cup victory, the athletes pushed back publicly against the unequal treatment they¿d received from FIFA and US Soccer and negotiated a landmark collective bargaining agreement on their own. Murray also tells of the rise and fall of professional leagues in the US, including the burgeoning National Women¿s Soccer League, an essential part of the women¿s game. A story of endurance and determination, The National Team is a complete portrait of a beloved and admired team.

Following the successes of both Beaches and Escape, Gray Malin turns his unique eye to the coasts, beaches, and landscapes of Italy. From the sparkling blue waters of the Amalfi Coast to the dramatic coastal scenery of Cinque Terre, Italia captures and celebrates many of the country's most famous and beloved destinations. Inspired by Malin's bestselling photographic series "La Dolce Vita," Italia highlights timeless details of the Italian Riviera

Breaking Bad 101 collects esteemed critic Alan Sepinwall's (Uproxx) popular Breaking Bad recaps in book form, featuring new, exclusive essays and completely revised and updated commentary--as well as insights from and interviews with the creative masterminds behind Breaking Bad. The ultimate critical companion for one of the greatest television dramas of all time, Breaking Bad 101 offers fans Sepinwall's smart, funny, and incisive analysis of the psychology and filmmaking craft behind each episode and celebrates the series' unique place in pop-culture history.

Since Tintin first appeared in 1929, he has captivated generations of children and adults alike. Millions followed Tintin'sjourneys from the wilds of the Congo to the streets of Prague, Moscow, and New York. This Book provides a rare glimpse into Tintin and Hergé's world. Previously unpublished drawings depict how the beloved characters were created and offer fresh commentary.

Featuring unforgettable art and exclusive interviews with the filmmakers, this visual archive highlights moviemaking magic at its finest.

Dogs is Tim Flach's follow-up to the successful Equus, applying the same wildly creative vision he first gave to horses, to dogs.

Dive deep into the world of Bikini Bottom in this collection of award-winning comics starring everyone's favourite porous, yellow friend--SpongeBob SquarePants!

From the "Jiro of Pizza" Joe Beddia, the first cookbook to reveal the secrets of his pizza-making magic

A guide to the unexplored side of the storied metropolis and its exciting new food, drink, fashion, and design destinations

Celebrate Paris all year in this irresistible addition to the bestselling Babar series

The fifth book in the hugely popular series celebrates the captivating women who inspired Slim Aarons's greatest work

The first stylish how-to Instagram guide and must-have reference, from Instagram superstar Aimee Song