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Chloe Sayer

    Chloë Sayer est une chercheuse dévouée aux traditions mexicaines, dont la fascination a commencé en 1973. Elle partage ses vastes connaissances par le biais de conférences dans des musées et des écoles d'art, ayant également contribué à de nombreuses expositions et documentaires télévisés. Son engagement s'étend à la création de collections ethnographiques pour le British Museum, soulignant une dévotion profonde et durable au patrimoine culturel.

    The Day of the Dead
    Nervous Energy
    The Traditional Architecture of Mexico
    • The Traditional Architecture of Mexico

      • 208pages
      • 8 heures de lecture
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      Luxuriant gardens, tiles from England and statues from Paris completed the picture. Almost totally self-sufficient, haciendas were the economic backbone of rural Mexico from Conquest to Revolution.

      The Traditional Architecture of Mexico
    • Nervous Energy

      • 304pages
      • 11 heures de lecture
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      Many people reach success by deliberately being their own worst critic and obsessively double-checking their work; or by pushing their feelings aside. The "somewhat OCD" tendencies we pride ourselves on can become mismanaged, and lead us down a rabbit hole of excessive self-criticism, anxiety, and pessimism. Carmichael outlines nine tools with step-by-step instructions that can help you harness your nervous energy in order to live a more productive and fulfilling life. -- adapted from jacket

      Nervous Energy
    • The Day of the Dead

      • 208pages
      • 8 heures de lecture

      A large visual compilation of material on the Mexican Day of the Dead festival

      The Day of the Dead