Typhoon, a New York Times Notable Book of the Year a Top Ten Thriller of the Year (London Times), further confirms what all the critics around the world have been saying: Charles Cumming i
A Fantastic Vacation Becomes A Fight For Life Visiting San Esteban is supposed to be a vacation for Frank and Joe Hardy and their friends, but it doesn't take long for them to realize that the island
A historical account of the creation and development of what is now the most numerous and significant combat aircraft in service with Britain's Royal Air ForceThe Typhoon now forms a major part of the
This volume contains "Typhoon," "The Secret Sharer," "Falk," and "Amy Foster." "Typhoon", a story of a steamship and her crew beset by a tempest, is a masterpiece of descriptive virtuosity and moral
'She's done for...' The crew aboard a ramshackle steamer faces a treacherous storm in this gripping tale, inspired by Conrad's own time at sea. One of 46 new books in the bestselling Little Black Clas
From the winner of the CWA Ian Fleming Steel Dagger 2012 for Best Thriller of the Year comes a gripping and suspenseful spy novel. Perfect for fans of John le Carre, Charles Cumming is 'the master of
Dominoes are perfect for reading practice and language skills development in class or during individual study. "There's some bad weather out there," Captain MacWhirr said to himself just before he sai
In 1997, a few months before the British government is scheduled to return Hong Kong to Chinese rule, Joe Lennox, a brilliant young Secret Service agent for MI6, suffers a major reversal. A high-prof
THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERJuan Cabrillo and the crew of the Oregon sail into a perfect storm of danger when they try to stop a new world war in this thrilling novel from the #1 New York Times-bests
THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERJuan Cabrillo and the crew of the Oregon sail into a perfect storm of danger when they try to stop a new world war in this thrilling novel from the #1 New York Times-bests
Juan Cabrillo and the crew of the Oregon sail into a perfect storm of danger to try to stop a new world war, in a thrilling suspense novel from the #1 New York Times-bestselling grand master of advent
Juan Cabrillo and the crew of the Oregon sail into a perfect storm of danger to try to stop a new world war, in a thrilling suspense novel from the #1 New York Times-bestselling grand master of advent
THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERJuan Cabrillo and the crew of the Oregon sail into a perfect storm of danger when they try to stop a new world war in this thrilling novel from the #1 New York Times-bests
Sisters Maddie and Jess are new to the football school. They bicker all the time, they never agree and they constantly try to score points against one another. Steve and Esther are keen to get the gir
Major natural hazards have sparked growing public concern worldwide. This book provides new information on Typhoon Impact and Crisis Management using satellite remote sensing technology, linking the n
兩冊各為168頁彩書,收入於特別訂製網印白墨的壓克力盒中。總尺寸為220×280×4公分。座落於被稱為「颱風廊道」的西進路徑,台灣的海岸線經常遭受猛烈的災害襲擊。儘管每次風災過後都會留下破壞的痕跡,這座島嶼總能重新調整,並以充滿活力的姿態再次復原。因為變幻莫測的風早已深植於其記憶之中。然而,對集體意識的探討仍然充滿爭議,並且不可避免地與歷史上的文化同化所造成的干擾緊密相連。隨著島嶼走向民主化和全球參與,藝術成為重構文化譜系的一種方式,作為一種雙重敘事,一方面要適應外來影響的洪流,同時尋找定義台灣本質的藝術語言。 走出封閉,進入全球化藝術圈時進行全面重構,支持當代藝術新典範的結構逐漸成型。透過進步的表述和實驗性行動,他們拓展了新獲得的自由的邊界,以憤怒抵抗殘留的壓迫,並展望一個去殖民化的酷兒未來。持續推動社會邊界的自由,使台灣成為該地域領先的民主國家。2019年,台灣成為亞洲首個合法化同性婚姻的國家即為一例。混合的身份認同是台灣的特色,但這種複雜性也讓這個未被廣泛承認的主權國家,在與國際藝術圈產生碰撞時帶來一連串的挑戰。身份認同始終是一股吸引藝術探索的向心力,在一次又一次的轉動中,那些在風暴中被壓抑的聲音變得更加響亮。在風眼的中心,一代開創性的藝術家引領著藝術場景,映照出這個變動中島國的動態與多樣性,超越文化壁壘、開拓縫隙,並維持身份認同的持續進化。 《Typhoon: In the Eye of Taiwan’s New Artistic Whirlwinds》奠基於丹麥藝術家組合 Tofu Collective 的全面性研究和友誼建立,與台灣藝術出版社 dmp editions 及本地藝術顧問團隊共同合作,透過對新銳藝術家與重量級創作者的多元描繪,呈現出對台灣藝術圈之間流動、交錯、發散的多層次脈動的精彩捕捉。從內部與外部視角,我們穿梭於身份認同的絕對深度與多樣性,遊走於在地與全球、自然與人造、身體與心智、過去與未來的二元對立之中。《颱風》被構思為一個整體的兩個部分,以雙刊同步發行,命名為「ME–WE」,旨在探討集體與個人身份認同的層次,以揭示當代台灣的複雜性和獨特聲音。「ME」聚焦根植於內省的藝術創作,這些創作由個人敘事形塑;而「WE」則放寬視角,鼓勵對集體記憶、經驗累積和社會進展等更宏大議題的反思。