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  • The 12-Hour Art Expert

    Everything You Need to Know about Art in a Dozen Masterpieces

    by Noah Charney ...
    "Brimming with examples from across the artistic spectrum, this is the perfect primer to hook future art enthusiasts." Publishers WeeklyInterested in art but feel under-informed? Curious but afraid you might not “get” it? Already a fan and wishing to immerse yourself in a fun, engaging, informative and informed read that will refresh and top up your Art History 101 and Introduction to Art courses ... Read more

    $33.79 CAD

  • The 12-Hour Author

    Everything You Need to Know to Get Published and Become a Successful Writer

    by Noah Charney ...
    Are you interested in getting published and earning money as a writer?Whether your focus is books or articles, there are all manner of tricks of the trade that most writers have to learn the hard way, on their own, through trial and error—if they learn them at all. From how to write a book proposal to pitching to editors, from great openings to how to get paid and read contracts, the logistics of ... Read more

    $33.79 CAD

  • The Art of Forgery

    Master Forgers from the Renaissance to the Age of AI

    by Noah Charney ...
    What motivates an art forger? How easy are they to catch? And to what extent have AI and other technologies changed how we approach matters of authenticity, derivation and forgery?In The Art of Forgery Noah Charney, celebrated art historian and the world's foremost art-crime specialist, explores the stories behind the most famous art forgeries in the world. Chronicling the adventures and ... Read more

    $37.09 CAD

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  • The Thefts of the Mona Lisa

    The Complete Story of the World's Most Famous Artwork

    by Noah Charney ...
    "Historian Charney tracks the eventful life of the Mona Lisa in this rollicking account.... The result is both a thrilling tale of true crime and a rigorous work of art history." — Publishers Weekly**, Starred Review**From the artwork to its theft and role in popular culture, the critically-acclaimed book The Thefts of the Mona Lisa (Foreword Reviews, Publishers Weekly Starred Review, Shelf ... Read more

    $33.79 CAD

  • The Slavic Myths

    by Noah Charney, Svetlana Slapšak ...
    A Pulitzer-nominated author and one of the great public intellectuals of Slavic culture bring to life the unfamiliar myths and legends of the Slavic world.In the first collection of Slavic myths for an international readership, Noah Charney and Svetlana Slapšak expertly weave together the ancient stories with nuanced analysis to illuminate their place at the heart of Slavic tradition. While Slavic ... Read more

    $32.19 CAD

  • The Devil in the Gallery

    How Scandal, Shock, and Rivalry Shaped the Art World

    by Noah Charney ...
    "It’s an in-depth look at varied time periods and artists, which readers interested in gossip, drama, or art history will enjoy." Library Journal, Starred ReviewScandal, shock and rivalry all have negative connotations, don’t they? They can be catastrophic to businesses and individual careers. A whiff of scandal can turn a politician into a smoking ruin.But these potentially disastrous “negatives” ... Read more

    $47.49 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • These Trees Tell a Story

    The Art of Reading Landscapes

    by Noah Charney ...
    A deeply personal master class on how to read a natural landscape and unravel the clues to its unique ecological historyStructured as a series of interactive field walks through ten New England ecosystems, this book challenges readers to see the world through the eyes of a trained naturalist. With guided questions, immersive photography, and a narrative approach, each chapter adds layers of ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • The Fate of the Masterpiece

    How the Monuments Men Rescued the Mystic Lamb from the Nazis

    by Noah Charney ...
    This short e-book, adapted from Noah Charney's book Stealing the Mystic Lamb, tells the dramatic story of the rescue of The Ghent Altarpiece from Nazi pillagers.As the Nazis stormed across Europe during the Second World War, hundreds of thousands of artworks disappeared in their wake. A group of Allied officers set off on the trail of Europe's vanished art treasures -- they were known as the ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • Empower Your Kids

    A Professor's Guide to Make Learning Fun Every Day

    by Noah Charney ...
    An entertaining, imaginative guide to teaching your kids while having funYou would do anything for your kids, right? What if you could do something meaningful for them in less than 15 minutes a day? You can. And you can do it through a combination of imparting knowledge, boosting confidence, and having fun.In Empower Your Kids, bestselling author Noah Charney encourages parents to teach their kids ... Read more

    $33.79 CAD

  • The 12-Hour Film Expert

    Everything You Need to Know about Movies

    by Noah Charney, James Charney ...
    The only book you need to become an expert on film history, technique, and appreciation. This "gateway book will deepen readers’ appreciation of milestone movies." (Library Journal**)**If you are looking at this book, then you probably love watching movies and television shows. Who doesn’t? But most of us do so as passive entertainment—to wind down, relax, and escape into alternative worlds. Pay ... Read more

    $37.09 CAD

  • Stealing the Mystic Lamb

    The True Story of the World's Most Coveted Masterpiece

    by Noah Charney ...
    Jan van Eyck's Ghent Altarpiece is on any art historian's list of the ten most important paintings ever made. Often referred to by the subject of its central panel, The Adoration of the Mystic Lamb, it represents the fulcrum between the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. It is also the most frequently stolen artwork of all time.Since its completion in 1432, this twelve-panel oil painting has been ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Tracks & Sign of Insects and Other Invertebrates

    by Noah Charney, Charley Eiseman ...
    2012 Choice Magazine academic book award winner (zoology)The first-ever reference to the sign left by insects and other North American invertebrates includes descriptions and almost 1,000 color photos of tracks, egg cases, nests, feeding signs, galls, webs, burrows, and signs of predation. Identification is made to the family level, sometimes to the genus or species. It's an invaluable guide for ... Read more

    $49.99 CAD