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Hedy Kiesler is lucky. Her beauty leads to a starring role in a controversial film and marriage to a powerful Austrian arms dealer, allowing her to evade Nazi persecution despite her Jewish heritage. But Hedy is also intelligent. At lavish Vienna dinner parties, she overhears the Third Reich's plans. One night in 1937, desperate to escape her controlling husband and the rise of the Nazis, she disguises herself and flees her husband's castle. She lands...
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2014.
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The style hallmark of the new millennium is an unabashed Logomania. Fashion’s powerhouses vie for top designers in their corporate stables - with LVMH and Gucci Group garnering some of the most prestigious names. The Brazilian beauties invade the runways of the world and American icon Bill Blass retires after a 40-year career in fashion. Hussein Chalayan presents architectural wearable furniture for the modern nomad and Versace sizzles with plunging...
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2014.
Edition
First edition.
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"A vibrant, colorful, and revelatory inner history of China during a moment of profound transformation From abroad, we often see China as a caricature: a nation of pragmatic plutocrats and ruthlessly dedicated students destined to rule the global economy--or an addled Goliath, riddled with corruption and on the edge of stagnation. What we don't see is how both powerful and ordinary people are remaking their lives as their country dramatically changes....
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