Our dress is our identity. In dress, we live, move and have our social being. This book shows how the dressed body is central to the construction of a recognizable identity and provides accessible accounts of the particular dress "ways" associated with a considerable variety of lifestyles.[...]
A sumptuous collection of Thai-inspired recipes for the modern kitchen, "Modern Thai Food" contains 100 favorite dishes translated for home cooks from the acclaimed Longrain restaurants. Also included are recipes for the cocktails and 'stick drinks' that have made Longrain's bar famous, and a compre[...]
"This is an invigorating book," proclaimed Timothy Ferris in "The New York Times Book Review, " "a short but spirited slalom for the mind." Author Rudy Rucker, one of the most talented contemporary authors of cutting-edge math and science books, conducts a fascinating tour of a higher reality, the F[...]