Robbie Williams and Gary Barlow - together and apart, these two men have dominated the charts for the best part of twenty years. And it is their fractured 'bromance' that has shaped the history of one of the world's most successful bands. Based on years of in-depth research, this authoritative biography uncovers the truth about their tortured relationship. It reveals why sixteen-year-old Robbie idolised the older and more talented Gary when, as unknowns, they were put together in the newly formed Take That. We see how the stresses brought on by fame and money destroyed their fragile...

Motherless Child zobrazuje Claptonovu životní pouť lemovanou hudbou, ženami, auty, drogami, prohrami i úspěchy. Obsahuje dosud nepublikované rozhovory s jeho blízkými, příteli i spolupracovníky a vykresluje Claptona jako jednoho z nejvlivnějších hudebníků své generace, který klasickému blues dodává moderní podobu.

Začátky ve skupině Yardbirds, poté Cream, Blind Faith, Derek and the Dominos a následně neméně úspěšná sólová kariéra. Eric Clapton jakoby se před padesáti lety vydal na hvězdnou cestu k hudebnímu vrcholu. V současnosti je...

Since the firm's founding twenty-five years ago, AKT II have forged an international practice that unifies the cultures and disciplines of architecture and structural engineering. This book is an engine for critical reflection on the scope, potential, and limits of what they have come to define as design engineering. Structured into five discursive domains-scale, variability, attitude, reverse engineering, and the craftsmanship of engineering-the book presents a robust selection of the firm's endeavours, which together demonstrate a vast range of encounters and processes in design. Common...