Dieser Autor erforscht Themen der Entwurzelung und der Identitätssuche, wobei er sich oft mit den psychologischen Motivationen seiner Charaktere auseinandersetzt. Sein Stil zeichnet sich durch sorgfältige Handwerkskunst und die Fähigkeit aus, den Leser in komplexe narrative Welten zu ziehen. Er konzentriert sich auf die Entwicklung komplexer Handlungsstränge, die die menschliche Natur und gesellschaftliche Strukturen untersuchen. Seine Werke werden für ihre intellektuelle Tiefe und stilistische Eleganz geschätzt.
Hot-forging iron - blacksmithing is a craft that evokes a passion, yet demands commitment from practitioners. This book examines the variety of skills, processes, and requirements necessary to the design and making of contemporary forged architectural metalwork.
Transforming unlikely pieces of scrap metal into significant works of art - giving new life to things we throw away - is an accessible, creative and fulfilling activity. This book describes the concerns and techniques involved in making this kind of sculpture.
This is a handbook for anyone interested in bringing a creative, contemporary approach to the ancient craft of blacksmithing, and for those already hooked who want to improve and expand their skills. schovat popis
There is a spine-tingling truth at stake that involves much more than just a mere ride at an amusement park.Serpentine is an intoxicating thriller that takes a page right out of today's headlines. And then it takes those headlines one page further, right to the edge of an ominous and imminent crisis that threatens the world as we know it.
One sudden and violent incident triggers an awakening. A mind that has been shrouded for years by Alzheimer's disease becomes lucid for a few precious moments -- just long enough to open the doors to a secret that has been buried for over thirty years.
Several decades have passed since the Korean War. For one veteran, Willy Carson, the horrors live on. Compelled by a need to exorcise his demons, he has sculpted haunting effigies that tell a silent tale. Willy became a rich man by keeping his promise to never breathe a word of those memories to anyone.