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Author
Language
English
Description
In Paris, four young women once shared the time of their lives. Now, seven years after they left the prestigious Anya Sedgwick School of Decorative Arts, they are coming back for the eighty fifth birthday celebration of the school's founder and grande dame. Come share their lives, trials and triumphs in this romantic story of intrigue and pasts revisited.
Publisher
IFC Films
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Will is a Manhattan architect who seems to have it all: a successful business, a beautiful wife and son, and a new offer to merge with a major firm on a huge Brooklyn development. But when Will meets quirky young designer Kate, he begins to rethink the flaws in his overall design. Can a man who's stuck to a plan his entire life now find the courage to build the life he really wants?
Author
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing, Ltd
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"In the mid-1950s, an innovative group of women at General Motors (dubbed the Damsels of Design by marketers) and their counterparts at Ford, Hudson, Studebaker, Packard, and Tucker changed automotive history forever. Read the untold story of the women who excelled in the Mad Men era of automobile and industrial design. Recruited by top CEOs at automotive companies, they developed many of the products we take for granted today. Learn about Helene...
Author
Publisher
Blackstone Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
1760s, Spitalfields. Esther Thorel, wife of a master silk weaver, rescues Sara Kemp from a brothel thinking she is doing God's will, but her good deed is not returned. Sara, realizing the Thorel household is built on hypocrisy and lies, tires of the drudgery of life as Esther's maid. Esther yearned to be a silk designer, but her water colors are dismissed by her husband, Elias, as the daubs of a foolish girl. Bisby Lambert is brought in by Elias to...
10) Kyra
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
The turbulent love affair between Kyra and Andreas has a profound impact on both their lives as a shocking betrayal and Kyra's determination to uncover what is true leads her to Greta, a therapist who helps her come to a larger understanding of love.