David Lynch

As Gregor Samsa awoke one morning from uneasy dreams he found himself transformed in his bed into a gigantic insect. He was laying on his hard, as it were armor-plated, back and when he lifted his head a little he could see his domelike brown belly divided into stiff arched segments on top of which the bed quilt could hardly keep in position and was about to slide off completely. His numerous legs, which were pitifully thin compared to the rest of his bulk, waved helplessly before his eyes.

"The Art Spirit" by Robert Henri is a timeless and influential guide to aspiring artists, offering insights on the place of art and the artist in American society, as well as technical advice. As a leader of the Ashcan School of American realism, Henri encouraged his students and peers to create realistic art that reflected their everyday lives and experiences. This classic work is a must-read for art enthusiasts and is printed on premium acid-free paper.

Discover the ancient wisdom of India with The Srimad Devi Bhagavatam. This Mahapurana draws inspiration from the Vedas, Epics, and Puranas, and offers invaluable insights into Saktism and Tantrism. Translated by Swami Vijnanananda, this voluminous text is a landmark in the world of ancient texts, and a must-read for anyone interested in Indian history and spirituality.