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The Perfect Story

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S$10.90

"The Perfect Story" resonates with anyone who appreciates the intense, often isolating pursuit of artistic creation. It delves deep into the psyche of a writer willing to surrender to his craft entirely. If you've ever been captivated by the dedication it takes to create something truly remarkable, you'll find this exploration of obsession and the blurred lines between reality and fiction both unsettling and fascinating.

Make Up: Your Life Guide to Beauty, Style, and Success--Online and Off

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S$13.90

This book is a great read for anyone looking to gain confidence through makeup and style. Michelle Phan is a well-known makeup artist and entrepreneur who shares her wisdom and advice on beauty, style, and success both online and offline. She provides practical tips and tutorials that can help anyone transform their appearance and gain confidence in themselves. The book is not only a makeup guide but also a resource for career advice, entrepreneurial skills, and creativity. It is a must-read for those seeking to enhance their appearance while gaining motivation and insights to transform their lives.
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The Book : A Cover-to-Cover Exploration of the Most Powerful Object of Our Time

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S$15.90

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This book is a treasure trove of knowledge for anyone who is fascinated by the art and science of bookmaking. Keith Houston takes readers on a captivating journey, revealing the secret stories hidden within the pages, covers, and bindings of our beloved books. From the ancient civilizations to the modern era, Houston's vivid illustrations and engaging narrative bring the evolution of books to life. Prepare to see books in a whole new light and gain a deeper appreciation for the intricate craftsmanship behind them.
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A Dragon Walks Into a Bar: An RPG Joke Book

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S$6.90

Was: S$9.86

Get ready to roll on the floor laughing with "A Dragon Walks Into a Bar: An RPG Joke Book". This hilarious collection is packed with over 300 clever puns, one-liners, and classic jokes that will have both newbies and seasoned RPG enthusiasts in fits of laughter. Whether you're a D&D fanatic, a Pathfinder pro, or just love a good tabletop game, this book is your ticket to endless entertainment. So grab your d20 and get ready to share some gaming giggles with your fellow adventurers!
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Understanding Exposure, 3rd Edition

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S$10.90

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This book is a must-read for any amateur photographer. With easy-to-understand language and clear examples, Bryan Peterson breaks down the complex topic of exposure and teaches readers how to create stunning digital images. Peterson's unique approach of freeing readers from the limitations of automatic settings allows for a greater level of individual expression and creativity in photography. As reviewers have noted, this book is a game-changer for those seeking to take their photography skills to the next level.

Just My Type : A Book About Fonts

Condition: Well Read

S$8.90

"Just My Type" might just reveal the personality of fonts you've never noticed before. Imagine realizing that the letters you're reading now have their own backstory, influencing everything from presidential campaigns to your favorite album cover. It's a read that turns the mundane into a fascinating narrative of design, history, and culture, showing how deeply typefaces are intertwined with our lives.

The Creative Habit : Learn it and Use I for Life

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If you've ever felt like creativity is just out of reach, Twyla Tharp's "The Creative Habit" is poised to be your guidebook to embracing it at a whole new level. The book doesn't just theorize but provides practical exercises to weave creativity into the fabric of your everyday life. Think of it as having a mentor who walks you through the fear of the blank page to a place where you're in constant conversation with your muse—no matter your profession or passion.
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King John And Henry VIII

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From the Royal Shakespeare Company – a fresh new edition of two of Shakespeare's most unusual and provocative historiesThis book includes:* Illuminating introductions to King John and Henry VIII by award-winning scholar Jonathan Bate* The two plays – with clear explanatory notes on each page* Helpful scene-by-scene analyses and key facts about both plays * An introduction to Shakespeare's career and the Elizabethan theatre* Rich explorations of approaches to staging both plays featuring photographs of key productions of each The most enjoyable way to understand a Shakespeare play is to see it or participate in it. This book presents a historical overview of two of Shakespeare's classical plays King John and Henry VIII in performance, recommends film versions, takes a detailed look at specific productions and includes interviews with three leading Directors – Gregory Doran, Josie Rourke and Gregory Thompson – so that we may get a sense of the extraordinary variety of interpretations that are possible - a variety that gives Shakespeare his unique capacity to be reinvented and made 'our contemporary' four centuries after his death.

Performance, Ethics and Spectatorship in a Global Age

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S$34.90

If you're intrigued by the deeper layers of theatre and performance art, this read is for you. It delves into how performances, especially those with political undertones, affect us on both intellectual and emotional levels. By exploring five key pieces, it offers a thoughtful look at the transformative power of performance from an ethical standpoint.

101 Things to Learn in Art School

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S$9.90

If you're finding your way in the art world, Kit White's "101 Things to Learn in Art School" could be a pivotal resource for you. It's not just the practical tips that make this a must-have; it's how succinctly White marries technique with philosophy, making sense of what it at times can feel like an overwhelming journey through art and creativity. It's advice that resonates, whether you're grasping a paintbrush for the first time or brushing up on your art history.

Home : A Short History of an Idea

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If you find yourself musing over how your home became the cozy sanctuary it is today, Witold Rybczynski's "Home: A Short History of an Idea" could give you that insight. It's not just a history lesson but a journey that connects architectural necessity to the creature comforts we often take for granted. This book peels back the layers of domestic evolution, offering a narrative that is as educational as it is enjoyable. Your appreciation for the concept of "home" will deepen with each page.
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The Philosophy of Andy Warhol

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Diving into this book, you're essentially sitting down to a candid conversation with Andy Warhol himself. It's not just a glimpse into his artistic vision but also a walk through his personal thoughts on everyday topics. You'll see Warhol in a more human light, far from the untouchable persona often portrayed in media—an endearing read for anyone intrigued by the mingling of celebrity culture with the mundane.

Tutankhamun's Trumpet The Story of Ancient Egypt in 100 Objects

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S$11.90

If you're fascinated by the enigmatic chronicles of Ancient Egypt, "Tutankhamun's Trumpet" is a treasure trove you can't miss. Toby Wilkinson brings history alive, letting you grasp the civilization's grandeur through carefully selected objects. It's like a museum tour within a book, offering a concrete connection to the distant past that's both educational and enthralling.

Art & Fear

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"Art & Fear" offers a candid view on the everyday struggles and triumphs of making art, away from the pedestal of genius. Bayles and Orland's experiences resonate with artists who wrestle daily with their craft, providing comfort and company. It's like a seasoned mentor that nurtures your dedication to art, reminding you that creation is rewarding in itself, beyond fame or external validation.
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The Truth About Love

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The Truth About Love offers a beautifully curated collection of over 380 contradictory, yet true quotes about the many faces of love. This book is perfect for anyone ready to experience the complex, marvelous state of being in love. Its unique feature is its ability to offer an honest and insightful look at the multifaceted presence of love in our lives.

Aesthetics: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Art

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S$22.90

If you've ever found yourself pondering the profound connection between beauty, art, and the human experience, "Aesthetics: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Art" promises a thought-provoking journey. Anne Sheppard doesn't expect you to have a background in philosophy, making it accessible as she dissects the nature of what draws us to art and the nuanced ways it enriches our lives. Delving into theories of imitation, expression, and formal qualities, this book is sure to deepen your appreciation for art, from literature to the visual arts, and challenge you to consider its moral impacts.
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Union: 50 Years of Writing from Singapore and 15 Years of Drunken Boat

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This anthology is a marvelous collection of diverse voices, seamlessly blending the vibrant literary scenes of Singapore and the US. It transcends borders, showcasing the inventive possibilities of language and connecting readers to a global moment of shared interests and concerns. With contributions from renowned authors and innovative perspectives, this book is a must-read for anyone seeking a truly immersive and enlightening literary experience.
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Adobe Illustrator CC Classroom in a Book (2017 release)

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S$10.90

Was: S$15.57

This book is ideal for creative professionals looking to enhance their skills in Adobe Illustrator CC. The book offers step-by-step guidance on how to create logos, illustrations, posters, and more. It also teaches how to use the Shaper tool and Live Shapes with symbols to streamline graphics creation. The book's distinguishing feature is its project-based approach and its emphasis on using modern responsive web designs. The book's online companion files feature all necessary assets and updates.

Imagined Theatres : Writing for a Theoretical Stage

Condition: Well Read

S$22.90

If you find joy in theatre and relish in the cerebral meanderings of theory, "Imagined Theatres" is a trove of artistic inspiration. Engage with the musings of contemporary theorists and artists, exploring the boundaries of what can be realized on stage. It's a compact and intense journey through pages that double as a mental playhouse, where the conventional limits of theater do not apply.
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The Votive Pen: Writings on Edwin Thumboo

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This book is a must-read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Singapore's cultural tapestry. Through the lens of Edwin Thumboo's poetry, readers are taken on a journey that unravels the complexities of a multiracial nation grappling with its history, growth, and sense of self. Thumboo's fierce intellect and diverse influences shine through in his verses, making this collection a captivating exploration of identity, love, and purpose. Prepare to be enchanted by Thumboo's ability to seamlessly blend personal emotions with larger societal narratives, leaving readers with a profound appreciation for the power of poetry to shed light on the human experience. It's a book that will leave you questioning and reflecting long after you've turned the last page.
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The Inspiratorium - A Space For The Curious

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Recommendation: - This book is a treasure trove of diverse and intriguing ideas, seamlessly blending science, art, history, and philosophy. It invites you to explore the unexpected connections between seemingly unrelated realms. Prepare to be inspired as you leap into the unknown and embark on a journey of serendipity and spontaneity. Discover a whole new world of ideas and perspectives in the Inspiratorium.

Love Style Life

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S$19.90

"Love Style Life" is for anyone wanting to dive into the realms of fashion and personal expression with a touch of French flair. Garance Doré delivers authenticity and fashion-insider know-how in equal measure, making this read a personal guidebook for cultivating your own style while being inspired by her life experiences and practical wisdom. If you adore the blend of personal memoir and practical style advice with artistic elegance, this book will resonate with you.
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Hail! Ancient Chinese

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A great read for history enthusiasts seeking insight into Ancient China's remarkable persistence in defeating foreign invaders. The book uniquely covers various dynasties, famous personalities as well as inventions and provides an interesting perspective on daily life on the Great Wall of China.
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To Gather Your Leaving

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If themes of home, identity, and movement resonate with you, then 'To Gather Your Leaving' will strike a chord. This anthology's rich poetry examines the global human experience, urging readers to contemplate the nuanced concepts of belonging and migration. Its contemporary relevance might just redefine your understanding of home in a world that's connected yet divided.

Damn Good Advice (For People with Talent!): How to Unleash Your Creative Potential by America's Master Communicator, George Lois

Condition: Well Read

S$8.90

Imagine you're getting a coffee with George Lois and he's spilling all his secrets about breaking through in the creative world. It’s like getting a personal pep talk from a design titan. This book is your mentor-in-pages, stirring up that drive inside you to make your mark with boldness and originality. If that's what you're thirsty for, let Lois's wisdom fuel your creative journey.

The Art of Creative Thinking

Condition: Well Read

S$8.90

This book is a fascinating exploration of how creativity can revolutionize our lives and the world around us. Rod Judkins, an expert in creative thinking, draws on a wide range of examples from history and various fields to inspire readers to think more confidently and innovatively. From surprising insights about the benefits of encountering obstacles to the power of embracing contradiction, this book will challenge readers to unleash their creative potential and make positive changes in their personal and professional lives. Get ready to transform your thinking and unlock the art of creative thinking!
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Making and Breaking the Grid, Second Edition, Updated and Expanded : A Graphic Design Layout Workshop

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This book is a must-read for graphic designers looking to elevate their work to the next level. Timothy Samara skillfully guides you through the world of grid design, teaching you how to use and break the rules effectively. With hundreds of stunning layout concepts and examples, you'll learn how to create cohesive and visually striking designs. Say goodbye to boring layouts and hello to fresh design elements that will captivate your audience. Let your creativity run wild as you explore new concepts and unleash your design potential.

The Lord of the Rings The Making of the Movie Trilogy

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If you find yourself captivated by the lush scenes of Middle-earth and curious about the immense creativity and labor that went into bringing Tolkien's world to life on the silver screen, this book is your backstage pass. It's a treasure trove of insider details that offers a much closer look at the colossal endeavor of filmmaking than you'd typically get from just watching the movies. This book allows you to appreciate not just the story, but the storytelling.

The Life of the Drama

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If theatre captivates you, Eric Bentley's "The Life of the Drama" offers insightful reflections that mirror how life itself plays out on stage. The detailed discussions invite you to revisit them, each read revealing new facets like an unfolding play. Its quality has readers returning, uncovering layers within theatre's compelling language and our very existence.

The Pixar Touch: The Making of a Company

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If you're fascinated by how creativity meets technology, "The Pixar Touch" is right up your alley. It's a deep dive into the gritty beginnings and spectacular triumphs of Pixar, packed with stories of innovation, struggle, and ultimate success. You'll get to know the visionaries like Ed Catmull and John Lasseter, who've blended art with cutting-edge science to forever alter the landscape of animation. This tale isn't just instructive; it's a testament to following one's dreams against all odds, making it as inspiring as it is informative. If you've ever marveled at a Pixar film and wondered, "How did they do that?" this book will feed your curiosity and leave you with a deeper appreciation for the magic behind the screen.