Paddle Against the Flow
Lessons on Life from Doers, Creators, and Culture-Shakers
- Publisher
- Chronicle Books
- Initial publish date
- Mar 2015
- Category
- Quotations
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Hardback
- ISBN
- 9781452138060
- Publish Date
- Mar 2015
- List Price
- $19.95
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Description
Nas on language, Cat Power on looking inward, Spike Jonze on loving what you do, and Kim Gordon on feeling the flow. These are just a few of the indie stars and surprising insights collected in this gorgeous book byHuck magazine. Since launching in 2006,Huck has been at the vanguard of London's thriving independent publishing scene and has grown into an internationally distributed bi-monthly, with editions available on newsstands in 20 countries worldwide. Bringing together the best insights from over 60 of the most inspiring peopleHuck has spoken to over the years—along with exclusive photography and art that has come to embodyHuck's distinct aesthetic—this book presents a diverse range of truths, creative wisdom, and life lessons from those who paddle against the flow.
About the authors
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Douglas Coupland was born on a Canadian NATO base in Germany and raised in Vancouver, where he still resides. Among his best-selling novels are Generation X, Shampoo Planet, Polaroids From The Dead, Microserfs, Miss Wyoming, Hey Nostradamus! and Eleanor Rigby, altogether in print in some 40 countries. Coupland also exhibits his sculpture in galleries around the world, indulging in design experiments that include everything from launching collections of furniture to futurological consulting for Stephen Spielberg.
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