Buku Impor Jim Thompson - William Warren

Buku Impor Jim Thompson - William Warren Penulis : William Warren Jumlah Halaman : 70 Bahasa : English Ukuran : 251 x 287 x 18mm Silakan diorder terima dropship ========================= Publication Date : Editions Didier Millet When the renowned American businessman, Jim Thompson, disappeared on Easter Sunday 1967 in mysterious circumstances, the legend of this extraordinarily gifted designer and entrepreneur began. During a period of two decades, he had developed silk making from being a static village craft into a dynamic textile industry providing exquisite silks for both the Thai domestic and international markets. The house he built in Bangkok is a work of art in itself, furnished with his superb collection of Asian antiques and artefacts. Somerset Maugham was to write after on of Thompson #39;s enchanting dinner parties, #34;You have not only beautiful things, but what is rarer you have arranged them with faultless taste. #34; This attractive book portrays the world of Jim Thompson with annotated sketches and fine watercolor paintings - exploring his life story; the house, now a museum; the history of silk; sericulture and silk making; and the company he established which today continues his work, producing some of the world #39;s finest fabrics and designs.