The follow-up to the 2000 Golden Pen Award-winning Structural Design for the Stage, this second edition provides the theater technician with a foundation in structural design, allowing an intuitive understanding of "why sets stand up." It introduces the basics of statics and the study of the strength of materials as they apply to typical scenery, emphasizing conservative approaches to real world examples. This is an invaluable reference for any serious theatre technician throughou...

Lonely Planet: The world’s leading travel guide publisherLonely Planet Russiais your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Brush up on your Soviet and imperial history in Moscow and St Petersburg, explore European Russia and its gingerbread cottages and golden domes, or lose yourself in the wilds of Siberia and the east -all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the he...

Lonely Planet: The world’s leading travel guide publisherLonely Planet******Trans-Siberian Railway is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Gaze through the window at the unfurling landscape as you pass, glimpse Lake Baikal, Russia’s sacred sea, or gawk at Moscow’s Kremlin at one end of your journey and Beijing’s Forbidden City at the other end -all with your trusted t...

Kirù è un giovane uccellino intraprendente e avventuroso. Fin da piccolo non riusciva a stare fermo un attimo nemmeno mentre mangiava, spiegava le ali al vento e si faceva trasportare e cullare da un albero all’altro. Scrutava con occhietti vispi e curiosi tutto ciò che lo circondava, con una grande voglia di scoprire, sapere cosa ci fosse oltre i confini di quei prati immensi. Così un giorno, saluta la sua famiglia e parte per il giro del mondo in un battito d’ali!Lungo il suo viag...

Why do we tell stories?There is a myriad of reasons. Stories can be a way to gain some control over the world. It shows us patterns in chaos and meaning in randomness. Stories allow you to peek into someone else's head to see how they think. Stories affirm what we believe but also challenge us. Stories entertain and can make us cry.In Historic tales, the editor took the technology of creative storytelling seriously to give us a basis to do better as a nation. These writers ...

Una silloge dai ritmi spezzati quasi plasmati nella creta delle sensazioni e delle intemperanze che affida a una libellula, un essere apparentemente esile ma capace di resistere alla tempesta, il compito di tracciare la segnaletica di un percorso di ascolto e purificazione attraverso la Poesia.Il nostro è un mondo globalizzato in cui se non hai una connessione, un punto di vista uniformato, sei tagliato fuori, isolato. I social network creano un’illusione di appartenenza attraverso ...

Free Spirit is a book publishing brand registered and having its head office in Mumbai, India. We are on the verge of setting up our offices in USA as well.We have been around since 2018.Our writers hail from over 48 countries across the world. To view the complete list visit our website.We welcome book reviews on our website – www.freespiritpublisher.com . Books can also be ordered directly from our website.Now, video and audio reviews can be sent across to...