Описание: For discerning bibliophiles and readers who enjoy unforgettable classic literature, 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die is a trove of reviews covering a century of memorable writing. Название: 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die Among the critics involved in selecting the list are some of the best known music reviewers and commentators, including Theunis Bates (music writer for Time and urban editor at ), Jon Harrington (staff writer at MTV), Seth Jacobson (writer for Dazed & Confused), as well as many others. Perhaps most important of all, each album featured comes with an authoritative description of its importance and influence. Included with each entry are production details and credits as well as reproductions of original album cover art. Carefully selected by a team of international critics, each album is a groundbreaking work seminal to the understanding and appreciation of music from the 1950s to the present. Описание: 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die is a highly readable list of the best, the most important, and the most influential pop albums from 1955 through 2003. Название: 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die Included are popular paintings, key works that are the most breathtaking for their extraordinary power and beauty, paintings that were turning points in the history of art, and rediscovered masterpieces, making "1001 Paintings You Must See Before You Die" an art museum in its own right. The works are also indexed by artist and by title, making for easy cross-referencing. Each entry includes the history of the painting, information about the artist or artistic movement, the current location of the painting (all are on view to the public), as well as other details. A visually arresting reference for art lovers and students, it provides a truly comprehensive worldwide gazeteer of paintings organized chronologically by date of completion. Описание: From Ancient Egyptian frescoes to the Renaissance masters, from French Impressionists to American Abstract Expressionists, this highly browsable guide embraces all cultures and every style of painting from 4,000 BC to the present.
Название: 1001 Paintings You Must See Before You Die: Revised and Updated The beloved classics are here, but the guide also takes a global perspective and includes the increasingly diverse contributions from African American and Latino authors and illustrators-not to mention important books from around the world. Each entry features evaluations by a team of international critics complete with beautifully reproduced artwork from the featured title. It is organized by age group-from board books to YA novels and all the gradations in between.
Whether you are a parent seeking to instill a love of reading in your child, an educator or counselor looking for inspiration, or a young reader with a voracious appetite, this guide to the best writing for children and young adults covers the spectrum of children's literature.
It is the latest in the best-selling 1001 series, and its informative reviews are the key to differentiating the "must-read" books from all the rest in the realm of children's books. Описание: This is the best and most authoritative guide to classic and contemporary children's literature today. Название: 1001 Children`s Books You Must Read Before You Grow Up
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