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C by Tom McCarthy
Category: Fiction
C follows the short, intense life of Serge Carrefax, a man who - as his name suggests - surges into the electric modernity of the early twentieth century, transfixed by the technologies that will obliterate him. Born to the sound of one of the very earliest experimental wireless stations, Serge finds hi ...Show more
C by Tom McCarthy
Category: Fiction
"C" follows the short, intense life of Serge Carrefax, a man who - as his name suggests - surges into the electric modernity of the early twentieth century, transfixed by the technologies that will obliterate him. Born to the sound of one of the very earliest experimental wireless stations, Serge finds ...Show more
Cat Tales - Timeless and Compelling Stories of Our Favorite Feline Companions by Tom McCarthy (Editor)
Category: Nature | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
Rich in domestic history and detail, Cat Tales entertains, enlightens, and amuses. These are enduring stories that have passed the test of time and have attracted generations of readers. They are custom-made for the imaginative reader who seeks feline adventure ensconced in his or her favorite reading c ...Show more
Ed Ruscha - The Course of Empire by Christopher Riopelle; Tom Mccarthy; Daniel Herrmann
Category: Art and Photography
Over the span of his six-decade career, Ed Ruscha (b. 1937) has created a distinctively stylized vision of the modern American landscape of gas stations, highways, and industrial buildings. Incorporating text, stark typography, and commercial logos, the artist's multivalent images both portray and inter ...Show more
Lonely Planet East Africa by Anthony Ham, Ray Bartlett, Stuart Butler, Jean-Bernard Carillet, Shawn Duthie, David Else, Mary Fitzpatrick, Anna Kaminski, Tom Masters, Carolyn McCarthy, Helena Smith
Category: Travel | Series: Travel Guide Ser.
Lonely Planet: The world's number one travel guide publisher* Lonely Planet's East Africa�is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Feel the pounding of hooves as wildebeest stampede across the plains of the Serengeti; get c ...Show more
Mapping it out: An Alternative Atlas of Contemporary Cartographies by Tom McCarthy
Category: Design
Over 130 leading lights from different fields artists, architects, writers and designers, geographers, mathematicians, computer pioneers, scientists make sense of exterior and interior worlds through highly personal and imaginative maps and charts. Some have translated scientific data into simplified vi ...Show more
Men in Space by Tom McCarthy
Category: Classic Fiction
The first novel by the Booker Prize finalist Tom McCarthy -- author of Remainder and C -- Men in Space is a clever entr e into the art world, and a look at the bohemian life that was Prague in the 1990s. Set in a Central Europe rapidly fragmenting after the fall of communism, Men in Space follows a cast ...Show more
Remainder by Tom McCarthy
Category: Fiction
Traumatised by an accident which involves something falling from the skyA" and leaves him eight and a half million pounds rich- er but hopelessly estranged from the world around him, Remainder's hero spends his time and money obsessively reconstructing and re-enacting vaguely remembered scenes and situ ...Show more