{"title":"Katie Knowles","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the captivating world of Katie Knowles, a distinguished author celebrated for her intriguing exploration into arts and culture. Her work, \u003cem\u003e100 Curiosities \u0026amp; Inventions from the Collections of the National Trust\u003c\/em\u003e, serves as a testament to her profound ability to weave intriguing narratives around fascinating historical artefacts and breakthroughs. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eKatie Knowles has an exceptional gift for storytelling, bringing to life the rich histories and stories hidden within the treasured collections of the National Trust. Her books are not only a feast for the mind but also a delightful journey through time, capturing the essence of British heritage through a unique lens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis collection is perfect for readers with an avid interest in arts and culture, offering insights and stories that are both educational and thoroughly engaging. With Katie’s thoughtful prose and keen eye for detail, expect to be transported into a world of innovation and curiosity that showcases the marvels and wonders from across the ages. Immerse yourself in the artistry and cultural richness encapsulated in her works, and rediscover the beauty of history through Katie Knowles’ expertly crafted narratives.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"100-curiosities-inventions-from-the-collections-of-the-national-trust-by-katie-knowles-9780707804620","title":"100 Curiosities \u0026 Inventions from the Collections of the National Trust","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe National Trust looks after one of the largest and most significant holdings of fine-art and heritage objects in the world. As well as internationally famous works of art, the collections also contain many remarkable but far less familiar objects with fascinating stories to tell.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis celebration of curiosities and inventions features forgotten gadgets, unusual works of art, humorous gifts, and peculiar personal treasures. From dodos and dioramas to witch bottles and wooden pets, every object provides unexpected insights into the lives of those who made, owned, or used it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSelected by National Trust curators, the featured objects are accompanied by easy-to-read captions. The book concludes with a list of National Trust places where these intriguing collections can be found.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47335320158444,"sku":"9780707804620","price":21.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/27604393482439.jpg?v=1772071615"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/katie-knowles.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}