The Elements Of A Home

Have you ever been curious about the stories behind your everyday household objects and furnishings? From the importance of the clink of ice in a cocktail shaker to the devilish development of cutlery, Amy Azzarito’s book The Elements of a Home: Curious Histories behind Everyday Household Objects, from Pillows to Forks tells the tales of more than 60 ordinary furnishings and objects you have never thought twice about. Brimming with amusing anecdotes and absorbing trivia, this captivating collection is a treasure trove of curiosities.

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THE DUDE AND THE ZEN MASTER

Remember Dude, the cool character played by Jeff Bridges in the Big Lebowski? Well the Dude´s laid back lifestyle is somehow similar to the Zen philosophy, like a mix of Dude-ism and Buddhism. "The Dude and the Zen Master" is a new inspiring book by the actor and his Buddhist teacher, renowned Roshi Bernie Glassman, it captures their freewheeling dialogue about life, laughter, the movies, and the importance of doing good in a complicated world. Get it ...
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THE WANDERLUST SERIES

As the new year unfolds, it's the perfect time to plan your next great adventure, and gestalten's Wanderlust Series is here to inspire your wanderlust. Whether you're an experienced trekker or a novice explorer, this series is your go-to source for travel inspiration. Explore the world's most exciting trails through gestalten's Wanderlust Series, each promising a unique and enriching experience. Whether your heart desires adventure, natural ...
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DAVE GROHL THE STORYTELLER

Dave Grohl, the Foo Fighters front-man, and the former drummer for Nirvana, is one of the greatest modern rockstars, and is now sharing his musical journey in the new autobiographical book The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music. In the gripping book Grohl writes of the eclectic mix of musical introductions he experienced as a youngster, and shares his memories of the wild times, from hitting the road with Scream at 18 years old, to his time in Nirvana ...
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