When the London surgeon Frederick Treves meets the freak-show performer John Merrick, who has severe skeletal and soft tissue deformities, he assumes that he must be intellectually disabled as well. As the two men spend more time together, though, Merrick reveals the intelligence...
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"Lonely Planet's Discover Japan is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. See traditional geisha in Kyoto, hike up Mt Fuji, or shop around the clock in Tokyo; all with your trusted travel companion. Di...
"A pampered playboy acquires an elegant townhouse complete with a dedicated man servant. But when the young man's fiancè becomes suspicious of the servant's intentions, he and his 'sister' thrust the household into a sinister game where seduction is corruption and power becomes ...
"On October 1, 2017, Las Vegas, Nevada suffered the worst mass shooting in modern American history, resulting in 58 deaths and over 500 injured. It broke my heart. Las Vegas is my home. I felt like something needed to be done to help in a unique way."--JH WILLIAMS III, Artist and...
"Within this volume in the Complete Elfquest series: The Wolfrider tribe has been split asunder by the growing menace of Gohmul Djun, the most ruthless human warlord the World of Two Moons has ever seen. As the Djun's armies seek to eradicate all "elf-demons," Cutter, chief of th...
Commissioned to assess the Midland Pottery Company's financial prospects, Craig Baines faces an angry manager - Sharon Vaughan has had no warning of his arrival. The workforce soon accepts their well-meaning visitor, even though they know his findings could result in dismissals. ...
This is a major anthology on art education for grades K-6. Chapters include the integration of students experiencing disabilities; the movement toward multiculturalism; improving public relations within the school system; aesthetics; evaluating student progress; art criticism; an...
"On Election Day in 2016, it seemed unthinkable to many Americans that Donald Trump could become president of the United States. But the victories of the Obama administration hid from view fundamental problems deeply rooted in American social institutions and history. The electio...
A comprehensive insight reflecting the independently mounted exhibitions, Tragedy Plus Time: I Laughed, I Cried, I Split My Side which explored the tragicomic impulse in contemporary art. Tragedy Plus Time explores the political dimensions of comedy in art while I Laughed explore...
'From Drawing to Visual Culture' offers a view of the role of visual art in Canadian education, from its roots as industrial drawing in the early 19th century to its important position in contemporary schools.