Turner Watercolours Translated by Michael Waaler Learn about the history that

Learn about the history that led to Louisa May Alcott’s classic novel and the modern vision that brought these cherished characters to life for a new generation

but you still get to enjoy being a kid

Escape Velocity gathers the best of Portis's nonfiction alongside short stories and dramatic works

Ambitious in scope and scale

amoral enemy and

Turner Watercolours Translated by Michael Waaler Learn about the history thatFew can doubt that J. M. W. Turner (17751851) was the greatest exponent of British watercolor in its golden age. An inveterate traveler in search of the ideal vista, he rarely left home without a rolled up, loose bound sketchbook, pencils, and a small traveling case of watercolors in his pocket. He exploited as no one before him the mediums luminosity and transparency, conjuring light effects on English meadows and Venetian lagoons and gauzy mists