Never Use Futura
By: Douglas Thomas
4.13
Format: 302 pages, Kindle Edition
It's everywhere, including the moon (on the commemorative plaque left by Apollo 11 astronauts), Nik…
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1. The Design of Everyday Things
By: Donald A. Norman
4.11
Format: 559 pages, Paperback
Anyone who designs anything to be used by humans -- from physical objects to computer programs to c… read more
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- art
- nonfiction
- design
2. Rzeczy, których nie wyrzuciłem
By: Marcin Wicha
3.85
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Co zostaje po smierci bliskiej osoby? Przedmioty, wspomnienia, urywki zdan? Narrator porzadkuje ksi… read more
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- nonfiction
3. The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things Right
By: Atul Gawande
4.51
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
The New York Timesbestselling author of Betterand Complicationsreveals the surprising power of the … read more
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- nonfiction
4. Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters & Seymour: An Introduction
By: J.D. Salinger
4.10
Format: 9 pages, Paperback
The author writes: The two long pieces in this book originally came out in The New Yorker ? RAISE H… read more
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5. Graphic Design Rules: 365 Essential Design Dos and Don'ts
By: Peter Dawson , Tony Seddon , John Foster , Sean Adams
0.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
Ask any graphic designer the world over about their preferred approach to setting type, choosing a … read more
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6. Brief Interviews with Hideous Men
By: David Foster Wallace
4.31
Format: 66 pages, Paperback
In his startling and singular new short story collection, David Foster Wallace nudges at the bounda… read more
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7. Bluebeard
By: Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
4.06
Format: 318 pages, Paperback
Broad humor and bitter irony collide in this fictional autobiography of Rabo Karabekian, who, at ag… read more
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- art
"It's the emptiest and yet the fullest of all human messages: 'Good-bye."-Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Bluebeard
"Belief is nearly the whole of the universe whether based on truth or not."-Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Bluebeard
"Why should a real man stay home when he could be raping a virgin continent?"-Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Bluebeard
"We're doomed to repeat the past no matter what. That's what it is to be alive."-Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Bluebeard
8. Jak przestałem kochać design
By: Marcin Wicha
4.28
Format: 120 pages, Paperback
Zmarnowalem dziecinstwo i mlodosc. Nie sluchalem Stonesow ani Depeche Mode. Moimi rockmanami byli g… read more
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9. Calculus Made Easy
By: Martin Gardner , None
4.16
Format: 200 pages, Hardcover
Calculus Made Easyhas long been the most popular calculus primer, and this major revision of the cl… read more
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10. Thinking with Type
By: Ellen Lupton
3.44
Format: None pages, Paperback
The organization of letters on a blank sheet--or screen--is the most basic challenge facing anyone … read more
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11. Weasels in the Attic
By: Hiroko Oyamada
3.43
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
From the acclaimed author of The Hole and The Factory, a thrilling and mysterious work that explore… read more
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"We meet at school, or work, or maybe a store. Wherever it is, there's just a random group of individuals, right? Within that group, you find your mate. If you were in a different group, you' d end up…"-Hiroko Oyamada, Weasels in the Attic
12. The Premonitions Bureau: A True Account of Death Foretold
By: Sam Knight
3.30
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
From a rising star New Yorker staff writer, the incredible and gripping true story of John Barker, … read more
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- nonfiction
- history
13. Święto ognia
By: Jakub Małecki
4.00
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
Wiedziałem, że prędzej czy później spotka mnie jakaś krzywda, a skoro tak, pragnąłem, by skrzywdził… read more
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14. The Nice House on the Lake, Vol. 1
By: James Tynion IV
4.30
Format: 200 pages, Paperback
With Something Is Killing the Children and The Department of Truth, James Tynion IV has changed the… read more
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"Okay, look out at this bar, and this city. This way of people dressing, and the way we talk, and our dumb jobs and our dumb lives. I think this will end. It'll end slowly, though. It'll crack apart, …"-James Tynion IV, The Nice House on the Lake, Vol. 1
"Okay, look out at this bar, and this city. This way of people dressing, and the way we talk, and our dumb jobs and our dumb lives. I think this will end. It'll end slowly, though. It'll crack apart, …"-James Tynion IV, The Nice House on the Lake, Vol. 1
15. Slade House
By: David Mitchell
3.81
Format: 241 pages, Kindle Edition
Keep your eyes peeled for a small black iron door. Down the road from a working-class British p… read more
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"Coffee’s the elixir of life."-David Mitchell, Slade House
"In racy Victorian novels, beware of young widows."-David Mitchell, Slade House
"It takes more than holding hands and singing ‘Ebony and Ivory’."-David Mitchell, Slade House
"Truth has this habit of changing after the fact, don't you find?"-David Mitchell, Slade House
16. Ruined by Design: How Designers Destroyed the World, and What We Can Do to Fix It
By: Mike Monteiro
4.12
Format: 251 pages, Kindle Edition
The world is working exactly as designed. The combustion engine which is destroying our planet’s… read more
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- cultural
- art
- art design
- nonfiction
- design
"We need to value the consequences of our actions more than the cleverness of our ideas."-Mike Monteiro, Ruined by Design: How Designers Destroyed the World, and What We Can Do to Fix It
17. The Great British Bump-Off (#1-4)
By: John Allison
3.63
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
An Agatha Christie-style murder mystery set in the world of English competitive baking from Giant D… read more
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18. The [Fake] Dating Game
By: Timothy Janovsky
3.66
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Ready. Set. Faux . Holden James picked the worst time to have a meltdown. His chance to audit… read more
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"Because, despite everything, I want to see the good in people"-Timothy Janovsky, The [Fake] Dating Game
"Amber bulbs dangle on white strings above our heads, making everyone in the restaurant look like a cartoon character with a bright idea."-Timothy Janovsky, The [Fake] Dating Game
"Under the roar of the crowd, Leo whispers into my ear. "You are full of surprises." "On the night we met, you said surprises aren't all they're cracked up to be." "You're the exception to the rule." …"-Timothy Janovsky, The [Fake] Dating Game
19. The White Book
By: Han Kang
3.81
Format: 160 pages, Hardcover
Shortlisted for the 2018 Man Booker International Prize From Booker Prize-winner and literary p… read more
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"Now and then, the passage of time seems acutely apparent. Physical pain always sharpens the awareness."-Han Kang, The White Book
"This life needed only one of us to live it. If you had lived beyond those first few hours, I would not be living now. My life means yours is impossible."-Han Kang, The White Book
"And she frequently forgot, That her body (all our bodies) is a house of sand. That it shattered and is shattering still. Slipping stubbornly through fingers."-Han Kang, The White Book
"There is none of us whom life regards with any partiality. Sleet falls as she walks these streets, holding this knowledge inside her. Sleet that leaves cheeks and eyebrows heavy with moisture. Everyt…"-Han Kang, The White Book
20. The Factory
By: Hiroko Oyamada
3.34
Format: 116 pages, Paperback
The English-language debut of Hiroko Oyamada—one of the most powerfully strange young voices in Jap… read more
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"As I opened the basement-level door, I thought I could smell birds."-Hiroko Oyamada, The Factory
"I didn’t have to answer any weird questions about what I was reading, or hear anyone’s thoughts about which 7-Eleven bento they liked best."-Hiroko Oyamada, The Factory
"All I could see was a meaningless arrangement of squiggles and dots, symbols and patterns, running on endlessly. Words are such unstable things."-Hiroko Oyamada, The Factory
"Life has nothing to do with work and work has no real bearing on life. I used to think they were connected, but now I can see there’s just no way."-Hiroko Oyamada, The Factory
21. La Papeterie Tsubaki
By: Ito Ogawa
4.17
Format: 375 pages, Paperback
Hatoko a vingt-cinq ans et la voici de retour à Kamakura, dans la petite papeterie que lui a léguée… read more
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"Mourir, c’était peut-être vivre éternellement."-Ito Ogawa, La Papeterie Tsubaki
"Elle s'est levée. Elle était sublime. Elle était l'incarnation personnifiée de cette vieille expression qui dit qu'une femme debout a la grâce de la pivoine de Chine, celle de la pivoine arbustive qu…"-Ito Ogawa, La Papeterie Tsubaki
"- C'est la formule secrète du bonheur, que j'ai appliquée toute ma vie, a-t-elle dit en riant. - Apprenez-la moi ! - Eh bien, il faut se dire à l'intérieur : « Brille, brille. » Tu fermes les yeux et…"-Ito Ogawa, La Papeterie Tsubaki
22. User Friendly: How the Hidden Rules of Design Are Changing the Way We Live, Work, and Play
By: Cliff Kuang
4.14
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
An alternate cover edition can be found here. In User Friendly, Cliff Kuang and Robert Fabricant… read more
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- art
- history
- art design
- nonfiction
- design
"Simple as it sounds, that bit of information means the difference between feeling like you’re taking a ride, and feeling like you’ve been taken hostage."-Cliff Kuang, User Friendly: How the Hidden Rules of Design Are Changing the Way We Live, Work, and Play
"Whether we’re communicating with a human or a machine, the goal is to create a shared understanding of the world. That’s the point behind both the rules governing polite conversation and how a user-f…"-Cliff Kuang, User Friendly: How the Hidden Rules of Design Are Changing the Way We Live, Work, and Play
"Being polite means following a conversation, not co-opting it and dragging it in other directions. It means knowing who you’re talking with, and knowing what they know. It’s rude to talk over people,…"-Cliff Kuang, User Friendly: How the Hidden Rules of Design Are Changing the Way We Live, Work, and Play
23. Reguły na czas chaosu
By: Tomasz Stawiszyński
3.87
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
KRÓTKI PRZEWODNIK DLA TYCH, KTÓRZY CZUJĄ LĘK I NIEPEWNOŚĆ Jak odnaleźć równowagę w czasach, gdy … read more
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- nonfiction
24. Exit Interview: The Life and Death of My Ambitious Career
By: Kristi Coulter
4.19
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
A candid, intensely funny memoir of ambition, gender, and a grueling decade inside Amazon, from the… read more
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25. Znaki zodiaku
By: Maciej Marcisz
3.51
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
Toskania, słońce, grupa przyjaciół, piękna sceneria, dom na wzgórzu, dwa miesiące wolnego i wróżba,… read more
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26. Kobiety z obrazów
By: Małgorzata Czyńska
3.66
Format: 278 pages, Paperback
Ekscentryczna Dora Maar, niezależna Victorine Meurent, tajemnicza Lisa del Giocondo czy twardo stąp… read more
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- art
- nonfiction
- history
27. Książka o przyjaźni
By: Maciej Marcisz
3.64
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
Kasia, Michał i Dorota znają się od zawsze. Ich przyjaźń przetrwała kilkanaście lat, przeprowadzki … read more
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28. Broad Band: The Untold Story of the Women Who Made the Internet
By: Claire L. Evans
3.94
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Women are not ancillary to the history of technology; they turn up at the very beginning of every i… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
29. Projektowanie ikon i piktogramów
By: Elena Gonzales-Miranda
4.00
Format: 157 pages, Paperback
Ikony i piktogramy są wszechobecne w naszym codziennym życiu. Są to znaki, które przekazują komunik… read more
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- design
30. Podaj dalej. Dizajn, nauczanie, życie
By: Krzysztof Lenk
4.50
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Krzysztof Lenk jest wybitnym polskim grafikiem i wykładowcą specjalizującym się w projektowaniu inf… read more
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- design
31. Never Use Futura
By: Douglas Thomas
4.13
Format: 302 pages, Kindle Edition
It's everywhere, including the moon (on the commemorative plaque left by Apollo 11 astronauts), Nik… read more
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- cultural
- art
- history
- art design
- nonfiction
- design
- writing
