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What's New - New and exciting titles in this week at Arty Bees

Fiction, Fiction, Fiction

• Oil! by Upton Sinclair – The inspiration for the Film There Will be Blood
• Gertrude and Claudius – A Novel by John Updike
• Let the Great World Spin by Colum McCann
• The Unfinished Voyage of Jack Aubrey by Patrick O’Brian
• Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë and Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens in Collector’s Library editions
• In new Orange Penguin editions -
  • On the Road by Jack Kerouac
  • A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess
  • Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov
  • And Tales of the Unexpected by Roald Dahl
• 2666 – A Novel by Roberto Bolaño
• The Reluctant Fundamentalist by Mohsin Hamid

Comics

• Dan Dare – Pilot of the Future – Prisoners of Space by Frank Hampson and Desmond Walduck

New Zealand and the Pacific

• Maori Paintings by Gottfried Lindauer
• W W Stewart – 20 th Century New Zealand Railway Painter by Euan McQueen
• The Life of Captain James Cook by J C Beaglehole
• How to Cook New Zealand Fish and other Sea Foods by M A Blackmore (c1930s)
• Home Made Sweets – Every Recipe Tried by Una J Carter, Medallist (c1916)
• Gallipoli to the Somme – Recollections of a New Zealand Infantryman by Alexander Aitken
• Hutt City Exposed by Graeme Bowden and Jacqueline Paterson-Upjohn
• Barefoot Kings – New Zealand Photographs by John McDermott and Essay by Lloyd Jones
• Miramar Peninsula by John Struthers
• Just in Time to be Too Late – Why Men are like Buses by Peta Mathias
• A New Zealand Christmas – Three Centuries of Kiwi Christmas Celebrations from the Alexander Turnbull Library by Sarah Ell
• Letters on the Go - The Correspondence of Suzanne Aubert edited by Jessie Munro
• The Nature of Things – Poems from the New Zealand Landscape edited by James Brown, Photos by Craig Potton
• Know Your New Zealand Birds by Lynnette Moon, photos by Geoff Moon
• Landmarks – Notable Historic Buildings of New Zealand by David McGill, photos by Grant Sheehan

Essays, Language and Literati

• The Seven Words you Can’t say on Television by Steven Pinker
• A Chronology of Printing by Colin Clair
• The Hero’s Journey – Joseph Campbell on his Life and Work edited by Phil Cousineau
• The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion
• Dewey – The Small-Town Library Cat who Touched the World by Vicki Myron
• Beyond the Looking Glass – Reflections of Alice and her Family by Colin Gordon
• Jack Kerouac - Selected Letters 1940-1956 edited by Ann Charters)
• Mother Tongue by Bill Bryson
• Alan Bennett – Untold Stories
• Wild Mind – Living the Writer’s Life by Natalie Goldberg
• An Editor’s Advice to Writers – The Forest for the Trees by Betsy Lerner
• Teach Yourself One-Day Spanish – the DVD by Elisabeth Smith

Myths, Classics and Media

• Myths and Legends of Japan by F Hadland Davis
• Charlie Brooker’s Dawn of the Dumb – Dispatches from the Idiotic Frontline
• Inferno by Dante in Vintage Classics edition
• Max Frankel – The Times of my Life and my Life with The Times
• The Epic of Gilgamesh translated by N K Sandars in Penguin Epics edition

History, Politics and Biography

• Stars Beneath the Sea – The Extraordinary Lives of the Pioneers of Diving by Trevor Norton
• What Jane Austen Ate and Charles Dickens Knew – From Fox Hunting to Whist – The Facts of Daily Life in 19 th Century England by Daniel Pool
• The Oxford Book of Villains by John Mortimer
• A Short History of Progress by Ronald Wright
• The Legend of Colton H Bryant by Alexander Fuller
• A Life in the 20 th Century – Innocent Beginnings 1917-1950 by Arthur M Schlesinger, Jr
• I Wish I’d Been There – 20 Great Moments in History by 20 Great Historians edited by Hollinshead and Rabb
• Behind Bars – Insights for Visitors to the Prison Museum– Hämeenlinna Historical Museum
• Tales of the New Babylon – Paris in the mid 19 th Century by Rupert Christiansen
• A Hundred Great Estonians of the 20 th Century by Tiit Kändler
• Dry – A Memoir by Augusten Burroughs
• Civil Warriors – The Legal Siege on the Tobacco Industry by Dan Zegart

War and Politics

• Chickenhawk – The Best Book to come out of Vietnam by Robert Mason
• The Last Valley – Dien Bien Phu and the French Defeat in Vietnam by Martin Windrow
• Night by Elie Wiesel
• Putin’s Russia by Anna Politkovskaya
• The Inheritance – The World Obama Confronts and the Challenges to American Power by David E Sanger
• Fidel and Che – A Revolutionary Friendship by Simon Reid-Henry
• Plague Wars – A True Story of Biological Warfare by Tom Mangold and Jeff Goldberg
• Freedom from Oil – How the Next President can end the United States’ Oil Addiction by David Sandalow
• The Parliament of Finland – The Voice of the People Past, Present and Future
• Barack Obama – The Inaugural Address 2009

Travel and Mountaineering, Cultures and Places

• Tomaz Humar by Bernadette McDonald
• A Woman Among the Head Hunters – A Narrative of the Voyage of the `Snark’ in the Years 1908-1909 by Charmian Kittredge London (Mrs Jack London) (O&C Cute)
• The Sky is Falling on our Heads – Lifting the Kilts on the Celts by Rob Penn
• A History of Jerusalem – One City Three Faiths by Karen Armstrong
• 501 Must-Visit Cities edited by Emma Beare
• Helsinki – The Innovative City – Historical Perspectives by Marjatta Bell and Marjatta Hietala
• Truck Fever – A Journey through Africa by Manchán Magan
• The Circumnavigators – The Pioneer Voyagers who set off around the Globe by Derek Wilson
• Evolution’s Captain – The Dark Fate of the Man who sailed Charles Darwin around the World by Peter Nichols

Music ♫♪♫ ♫♪♪

Most of the Single Sheet Music folders have been alphabetised this week, so if you’re after a particular song from An Apple Blossom Wedding to Zing a Little Zong, and from the WW1 era to the latest charts, it will now be easier for you to check our stock

Film and Fashion

• Alfred Hitchcock and the Making of Psycho by Stephen Rebello
• Martin Scorsese – A Journey by Mary Pat Kelly
• The Illustrated Woody Allen Reader edited by Linda Sunshine
• Makeup - The Ultimate Guide by Rae Morris with photography by Steven Chee

Art and Photography

• Painters and Public Life in Eighteenth Century Paris by Thomas E Crow
• The Rudiments of Lithography by T E Griffiths
• The Rise of the Sixties by Thomas Crow
• The Art of Beatrix Potter with notes by Enid and Leslie Linder (Boxed)
• Spirit Faces – Contemporary Masks of the Northwest Coast by Gary Wyatt
• Lynn Bianchi – Heavy in White
• Antique Maps by Carl Moreland and David Bannister
• How to Buy and Sell Art by Michael Reid
• The Intellectual Life of the Early Renaissance Artist by Francis Ames-Lewis
• Painting and Sculpture in France 1700-1789 by Michael Levey
• Concepts of Modern Art – From Fauvism to Postmodernism edited by Nikos Stangos
• Eroticism and Art by Alyce Mahon
• Realism, Rationalism, Surrealism – Art between the Wars by Briony Fer, David Batchelor & Paul Wood
• Artists of the Renaissance – A Selection from Lives of the Artists by Giogio Vasari, translated by George Bull
• Art since 1900 – Modernism, Antimodernism, Postmodernism by Foster, Krauss, Bois and Buchloh
• Black and White by Steven Guarnaccia and Susan Hochbaum

Design and Architecture

• Terence Conran – Small Spaces
• Art Deco by Iain Zaczek
• New York Deco – Photographs by Richard Berenholtz
• New York Style City by Thames and Hudson

Cooking and Bugs

• Man Eating Bugs - - The Art and Science of Eating Insects by Peter Menzel and Faith D’Aluisio
• The Cook School Recipes by Jo Seagar
• Jenny Craig – Healthy Living for Life – Recipes for Weight Management and Wellbeing
• 501 Low-Carb Recipes by Pamela Clark and The Australian Women’s Weekly
• The Devil’s Cup – Coffee – The Driving Force in History by Stewart Lee Allen
• Alison Holst – The Ultimate Collection – New Zealand’s most trusted Cook invites you to share over 1300 of her Tried and True Recipes and Tips
• Nigel Slater – Thirst
• The Essential Rice Cookbook by Murdoch Books

Science, Ecology and Natural History

• Pocket Bonsai – Care, Shaping, Repotting, Species, Styles by David Prescott
• The Human Body Explained – A Guide to Understanding the Incredible Living Machine by Dr. Philip Whitfield
• 100 Essential Things you Didn’t know you Didn’t know by John D Barrow
• The Sex Imperative – An Evolutionary Tale of Sexual Survival by Kenneth Maxwell
• The Body Emblazoned – Dissection and the Human Body in Renaissance Culture by Jonathan Sawday
• Seeing in the Dark – How Backyard Stargazers are probing Deep Space and Guarding Earth from Interplanetary Peril by Timothy Ferris
• The Song of the Dodo – Island Biogeography in the Age of Extinctions by David Quammen
• A Thousand Barrels a Second – The Coming Oil Break Point and the Challenges facing an Energy Dependent World by Peter Tertzakian

Religion and New Age, Philosophy and Pop Culture

• The Sense of Reality – Studies in Ideas and their History by Isaiah Berlin
• Rumi Wisdom – Daily Teachings from the Great Sufi Master by Timothy Freke
• The Essential Rumi translated by Coleman Barks with John Moyne
• Thief of Sleep by Rumi – Quatrains from the Persian translated by Shahram Shiva
• Irreligion – A Mathematician Explains Why the Arguments for God Just Don’t Add Up by John Allen Paulos
• A New Earth – Awakening to your Life’s Purpose by Eckhart Tolle
• The Art of Dreaming by Carlos Castaneda
• Meditations from Conversations with God by Neale Donald Walsch
• On the Genealogy of Morals – Ecce Homo by Friedrich Nietzsche

Family and Health, Psychology and Self Help

• On Jung – A New and Authoritative Introduction to Jung’s Life and Thought by Anthony Stevens
• The Essential Book of Herbal Medicine by Simon Y Mills
• Raising Teens Today – Great Practical Advice for every Kiwi Parent – Dealing with Sex, Drugs & Homework by Ian Lambie and Les Simmonds
• Brain Workout – Easy Ways to Power Up your Memory, Sensory Perception & Intelligence by Arthur & Ruth Winter
• On the Nature of the Psyche and Aspects of the Masculine by Carl Jung
• Dreams also by Carl Jung

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