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Rendez-vous with Art by Philippe de Montebello and Martin Gayford

Rendez-vous with Art by Philippe de Montebello and Martin Gayford

by Jane Manaster | Dec 17, 2014 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Art, Design & Photography

[alert variation=”alert-info”]Publisher: Thames & Hudson Formats: Hardcover, eBook, Kindle Purchase: Powell’s | Amazon | IndieBound | Barnes & Noble | iBooks[/alert] Two men discuss and evaluate masterpieces displayed in the major art...
Parent Plots, Teacher Tales & Student Stories by Edward M. Baldwin

Parent Plots, Teacher Tales & Student Stories by Edward M. Baldwin

by Jane Manaster | Dec 10, 2014 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Education, Parenting & Families, Short Stories

[alert variation=”alert-info”]Publisher: Jazlo & Lossi Publishing Formats: Paperback, eBook, Kindle, Audible Purchase: Powell’s | Amazon | IndieBound | Barnes & Noble | iBooks[/alert] An elderly man sits down to eat the breakfast his wife...
Southern Africa Safari by Vonne Martin

Southern Africa Safari by Vonne Martin

by Jane Manaster | Sep 3, 2014 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Art, Design & Photography, Nature, Outdoors & Animals, Travel

[alert variation=”alert-info”]Publisher: AuthorHouse Formats: Hardcover Purchase: Powell’s | Amazon | IndieBound | Barnes & Noble | iBooks[/alert] Imagine going on a safari vacation with the intent to produce a book, and then actually seeing the...
Contested Frontiers in the Syria-Lebanon-Israel Region: Cartography, Sovereignty, and Conflict by Asher Kaufman

Contested Frontiers in the Syria-Lebanon-Israel Region: Cartography, Sovereignty, and Conflict by Asher Kaufman

by Jane Manaster | Aug 27, 2014 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), History

In sharing the conclusions of his compelling study, Asher Kaufman traces the evolution of the tri-border region that, over the course of successive generations, has drawn Israel, Palestine, Lebanon and Syria into a claustrophobic embrace. The boundaries have been...
Everyday Bento: 50 Cute and Yummy Lunches to Go by Wendy Thorpe Copley

Everyday Bento: 50 Cute and Yummy Lunches to Go by Wendy Thorpe Copley

by Jane Manaster | Aug 6, 2014 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Cooking, Food & Drinks, Crafts & Hobbies

I nearly lost Everyday Bento. A six-year-old happened upon it lying on my desk and whisked it away. I found her turning the pages slowly, almost salivating at the favorite treats she found. Bentos are a Japanese idea – small reusable boxes filled with single...
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