That’s something worth celebrating.” Paper pulp stools and a cloud-shaped bookcase by CHIOZZA a primary ring rug by Liz Collins candles by Crying Clover ceramic bowls and mugs by Shino Takeda and a hand-carved wooden rabbit by Noah Spencer. “While subtly subversive, Goodnight Moon allows us to see through the eyes of a child, and instills in us essential tools for innovation. “Despite the librarian’s opposition to a progressive wave of children’s literature, and even though the book had poor sales in its first year, Goodnight Moon eventually gained universal affection and became one of the most famous childrens’ books of all time,” Spears said. When the book was first published, says co-founder and Creative Director Nana Spears, the New York Public Library’s chief children’s librarian disliked it so much, it didn’t make it onto the stacks for another 25 years. The exhibition celebrates the many aesthetic and poetic idiosyncrasies of Goodnight Moon, such as its eye-popping palette, lighthearted innocence, and its enchantingly strange, vaguely surrealist mood. “What better remedy than comfort and play?” “We asked each artist to further rekindle their childlike understanding of the world around them, and create objects uninhibited by the horrors of adulthood,” Spencer said. In each of their practices, all of the artists in the show embrace a “childlike curiosity,” says Fort Makers co-founder Noah Spencer.
0 Comments
Related: Master of Horror: 8 Best Stephen King Books So if he doesn’t exist, who exactly is Paul Sheldon? He’s the main character in Stephen King’s novel Misery, and this infuriated woman is actually channeling her inner Annie Wilkes, Kathy Bates’ character in the Misery film for which she won an Oscar. She then spells the author’s name out for the cashier, to no avail, and freaks out when he says he hasn’t heard of the nonexistent author she’s looking for. In the video, the woman becomes livid when she finds out that the store doesn’t have the book she wants, Misery’s Child by Paul Sheldon, in stock. But it just came across our screens again, and it’s as good as the first time. In 2015, a video of an angry and demanding woman walking up to a Barnes & Noble counter, known as ‘Crazy Chick Flips Out in Barnes & Noble,’ made the rounds on social media. It was the “Goddamn it, Luna,” that had me prying an eyelid open.īut it was the rumbled, deep voice saying it that had me aiming my eyeball in the direction of the man standing about ten feet away. While reference might be made to actual historical events or existing locations, the names, characters, places and incidents are either the product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously, and any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, business establishments, events, or locales is entirely coincidental.īook Cover Design by Letitia Hasser, Romantic Book Affairsįormatting by Jeff Senter, Indie Formatting ServicesĮditing by Hot Tree Editing and My Brother’s Editor Thank you for your support of the author’s rights. Copyright Act of 1976, the scanning, uploading, and electronic sharing of any part of this book without the permission of the author is unlawful piracy and theft of the author’s intellectual property. "Eragon" erscheint zunächst im Eigenverlag und avanciert durch Mundpropaganda zum heimlichen Bestseller. Tolkien, Raymond Feist, die nordischen Heldensagen - und erschafft mit 15 Jahren eine ganz eigene, komplexe Fantasy-Welt, Alagaësia. Als Jugendlicher entdeckt Christopher Paolini, der nie eine öffentliche Schule besuchte, die Welt der Bücher. Eragon ist sich sicher: Der einzig lebende Verwandte ist sein Cousin Roran aber niemals würde dieser sich gegen ihn wenden! Doch die Prophezeiung spricht: »So wird es kommen, selbst wenn du es zu verhindern suchst.«. Die Kräuterfrau Angela hat einen Verräter prophezeit, der aus Eragons eigener Familie stammen soll. Er ist zum Helden vieler Elfen, Zwerge und Varden geworden, doch nicht alle sind ihm wohlgesinnt. Geschunden, aber siegreich ist Eragon aus seiner ersten Schlacht gegen den mächtigen Tyrannen Galbatorix hervorgegangen. 794 (6) Seiten mit einem Titelbild und einer Karte. |