Tattoo a Banana

Author: Phil Hansen
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 0399537473
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
From Phil Hansen, renowned multimedia artist whose TED Talk “Embrace the Shake” is inspiring individuals around the world to overcome their limitations and express themselves creatively, comes this entertaining and witty guide to turning everyday objects into art. Using items that include a piece of toast, a plastic bag, or even just your own fingerprints, this fun and captivating guide will inspire you to get creative. Whether you want to jumpstart, rediscover or further your creative pursuits, this book will help you build your creative muscles by experimenting with the unexpected. Once you tattoo a banana, print on marshmallows, or mold a Mona Lisa sugar cookie, you'll definitely be curious about what else is possible.

Tattoo Girl

Author: Brooke Stevens
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0312269102
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 338

Book Description
Warned that Emma may be in danger from whoever gave her the mysterious tattoos, Lucy goes in search of Emma's real identity, a quest that leads Lucy to a confrontation with the demons haunting her past.".

Tattoo a Banana

Author: Phil Hansen
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0399537473
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 162

Global Ink

Author: Claudia Schwab
Publisher: Mariner Publishing Company, Incorporated
ISBN: 9780990965329
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 144

Book Description
Global Ink is a candid look at the art and the stories behind the art of tattoos. There are no movie stars or celebrities on these pages, just real people with stories as personal as their tattoos. In true journalist sense, every image was impromptu, taken where they were, as they were.

Lizard

Author: Banana Yoshimoto
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0671532766
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 195

Book Description
Six short stories by a Japanese woman writer known for her unusual themes. In Blood and Water, a woman abandons the religious commune where she was raised, goes to the big city and finds another idol of worship, a charismatic lover. The story looks at the connection between spiritual and romantic fervor. By the author of Kitchen.

Maizart

Author: Maiz Ferrer
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781725764354
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 94

Book Description
The book you hold in your hands is the second collection of drawings completed during my journey in traditional Japanese tattoo. It is a style I feel very passionate about and for which I have the utmost respect for. This book contains a collection of masks and other motifs drawn during the last few months in NYC.

Tattooing in the Marquesas

Author: Willowdean Chatterson Handy
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486113590
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 82

Book Description
Definitive source on intricate tattoos of Polynesia's Marquesas Islands offers a rare glimpse of a vanished art. Its 38 plates of black-and-white drawings and photographs provide an unusually complete and intimate record.

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

Author: Stieg Larsson
Publisher: Vintage Crime/Black Lizard
ISBN: 0307272117
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 480

Book Description
ONE OF TIME MAGAZINE'S 100 BEST MYSTERY AND THRILLER BOOKS OF ALL TIME • #1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER • The thrilling first book in the Girl with the Dragon Tattoo series featuring Lisbeth Salander: “Combine the chilly Swedish backdrop and moody psychodrama of a Bergman movie with the grisly pyrotechnics of a serial-killer thriller, then add an angry punk heroine and a down-on-his-luck investigative journalist, and you have the ingredients of Stieg Larsson’s first novel” (The New York Times). • Also known as the Millennium series Harriet Vanger, a scion of one of Sweden's wealthiest families disappeared over forty years ago. All these years later, her aged uncle continues to seek the truth. He hires Mikael Blomkvist, a crusading journalist recently trapped by a libel conviction, to investigate. He is aided by the pierced and tattooed punk prodigy Lisbeth Salander. Together they tap into a vein of unfathomable iniquity and astonishing corruption. Look for the latest book in the Girl with the Dragon Tattoo series, The Girl in the Eagle's Talons!

The Rose Tattoo

Author: Tennessee Williams
Publisher: New Directions Publishing
ISBN: 0811218821
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 165

Book Description
Larger than life - a fable, a Greek tragedy, a comedy, a melodrama - the Tony Award-winning The Rose Tattoo is a valentine from Tennessee Williams to anyone who has ever been in love. In the midst of her anger and grief over news that her late husband had been unfaithful, Serafina delle Rose is courted by a Sicilian truck driver who has the virile body of her husband and the face of a clown - his name, Mangiacavallo, means "eat a horse" in Italian. Teary-eyed, he declares, "I am a human being that drives a truck for bananas." His clumsy flirting unlocks Serafina's fiery passion, wit and eventually, her capacious love.

The Dragon with the Girl Tattoo

Author: Adam Roberts
Publisher: Gollancz
ISBN: 0575100923
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 188

Book Description
Lizbreath Salamander is young and beautiful. Her scales have an iridescent sheen, her wings arch proudly, her breath has a tang of sulfur. And on her back a tattoo of a mythical creature: a girl. But when Lizbreath is drawn into a dark conspiracy she will have to rely on more than her beauty and her vicious claws the size of sabres ... A dragon has disappeared, one of a secretive clan. As Lizbreath delves deeper into their history she realises that these dragons will do anything to defend their secrets. Welcome to the world of The Dragon With The Girl Tattoo. A world of gloomy Nordic dragons leading lives uncannily like our own (despite their size, despite the need for extensive fireproofing of home furnishings), a world of money hoarded, a world of darkness and corruption. A world where people are the fantasy.