The first publication of Kurt Cobain's diaries which were found after his death in 1994. Genuinely moving provocative & candid & suprisingly funny pieces of writing which as a whole provide a unique account of the rise & fall of a great popular artist & icon. ...

The exhibited works of Kurt Jackson (b.1961) do not necessarily reveal his day-to-day working practice. Behind his finished canvases are hundreds of sketchbooks borne out of his continual routine of making drawings marks notes poems & scribbles. This book examines the importance of the sketchbook to Jackson. For Jackson his sketchbooks are vital to the development & completion of his paintings. Often sketching while a painting evolves the artist values each medium equally
- the pages of his sketchbooks reveal how the hastily executed images can help him to work out what he wants to achieve on canvas or simply capture a spontaneous image when there is not enough time to paint or draw properly. Illustrating mundane daily events & happenings as well as key moments journeys & the overlapping ongoing project work Jacksons sketchbooks are key to understanding his inspirations as an artist. Drawing on a selection of twenty sketchbooks of differing sizes & a variety of media this fascinating publication provides a rare insight in to the mind of a highly creative & original artist.
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Overflowing with facts & fuss-free advice The Kuwait Explorer" is the ultimate guidebook for residents short-term visitors business people & tourists. Following the winning formula of the bestselling " Dubai Explorer" which to date has sold over 130 000 copies " The Kuwait Explorer" is packed with page after page of information. It
Includes:: information for new residents
- including housing health care & visas; independent reviews of hundreds of restaurants & cafes; leisure & sporting activities
- from abseiling to zoos; exploring Kuwait
- from museums & heritage to the latest shopping malls; & general Information
- including history culture & business. Key

Features: Relocating to Kuwait
- from visas & areas to setting up home Living & working
- education health money hobbies & activities Shopping
- the lowdown on the best streets malls & souks Going Out
- find the poshest restaurants & liveliest cafes Maps
- detailed city maps & a country overview map Exploring Kuwait
- covering the city & further afield plus daytrips & weekend breaks"












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The siren call of Skye means that for many visitors Lochalsh is merely one end of a bridge across which they pass oblivious to the history & heritage of this small coastal village. But because the area commanded a vital sea route through the kyle its history is as colourful as any in the Highlands. Within an hours drive of Lochalsh both on & off the mainland is countryside as vivid inviting & rugged as any. Here fjord-like sea lochs probe the coastal glens high mountains rise almost from the sea & hidden gems of scenery surrender to anyone willing to strike out on foot. ...

OS Explorer Map is the Ordnance Surveys most detailed map & is recommended for anyone enjoying outdoor activities like walking horse riding & off-road cycling. Providing complete GB coverage the series details essential information such as youth hostels pubs & visitor information as well as rights of way permissive paths & bridleways. ...

This book charts my relationship with some of the most talented people in fashion throughout my career. It makes me very proud to see gathered together all the great designers & houses I've worked with over the years. Looking through my personal archives has been a real trip down memory lane & it is the fashion that brings back moments & memories of the last twenty-five years. I can't wait to share this book with the world." (Kylie Minogue). Published as part of the K25 celebrations this year " Kylie / Fashion" is the official book celebrating twenty-five years since Kylie burst onto the music scene with The Locomotion & I Should Be So Lucky. From the very beginning the fashion she has worn has been key to Kylie's persona & performances: her status as style icon is unassailable. This dazzling book celebrates her numerous & ground-breaking collaborations with the world's great fashion designers. Produced by Kylie in close collaboration with Thames & Hudson & drawing on her personal archives it showcases Kylie at all her key fashion moments whether as geisha/manga super-heroine in her ' Impossible Princess' era ingenue in gold hot pants for ' Light Years' or Grecian winged messenger for ' Aphrodite'. Curated by William Baker Kylie's acclaimed creative director & introduced by Jean Paul Gaultier the book features specially written texts by the most important designers & stylists Kylie has worked with throughout her career. Also featuring additional commentary & the afterword written by Kylie herself. Packed with iconic images as well as the very best rare & unseen archival photography video outtakes fashion sketches designs & ephemera it will be a collectors' item for fans & fashionistas the world over." ...

Kylie the Carnival Fairy has got her work cut out. Jack Frost & his goblins have stolen the three magic batons that control the Rainspell Island Summer Carnival. Hes planning on spoiling the grand parade the ferris wheel & the firework finale. Kylie the Carnival Fairy needs Rachel & Kirstys help to get the batons back & bring all the fun to the fair... ...

Naughty Jack Frost is plotting to ruin the Sunnydays Carnival! He steals Kylie the Carnival Fairy's three magic hats & without them everything goes wrong. It's up to Rachel & Kirsty to set things right in this abridged simplified version of the bestselling Rainbow Magic story. ...

Billed the most beautiful country in the world by The Times" Kyrgyzstan is a must-stop destination for anyone travelling through Central Asia or along the Silk Road. Take in the majesty of the celestial Tien Shan mountains spend the night in a yurt or Kyrgyz home or trek in the Ala-Archa canyon roaming grounds for the enigmatic snow leopard. " The Bradt" guide is an invaluable companion for anyone venturing into this off-the-beaten-track destination. With more maps & practical information than any other guide " Bradts Kyrgyzstan" details towns & villages not covered by the competition. Entertainingly written it provides unparalleled background information including an update on the countrys political situation." ...

1803. Tensions are escalating again between England & France. While the Royal Navy launches reconnaissance rescue missions & spies on the continent French privateer ships are lurking in English waters poised to strike at British trade. Smugglers perilous storms & a treacherous coastline all threaten to overcome HMS Teazer as her men fight to gain control of the seas around Cornwall & Devon. Meanwhile an unlikely rival is seeking her captain's heart. The beautiful & determined admiral's daughter could be the key to realising all Kydd's hopes & ambitions. But high society he finds can be as treacherous as his first mistress
- the sea.
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