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  • Easy the Hard Way
    Joe Pasternak
    Easy the Hard Way is a full-life story told with gusto, often hilarious, sometimes touching. It will bring a lump to your throat when you least expect it. Joe Pasternak emerges from the pages of his autobiography as an imaginative and resourceful man of tremendous drive and honesty, who is also a warm and deeply human talent.Pasternak’s early life reads like the script of an Am...
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    18,11 €

  • Inspiring Legacy
    Syril Levin Kline
    'David and Carmen’s contribution to the culture of the capital city in Washington was absolutely extraordinary.' -Mstislav Rostropovich, Former Musical Director, The National Symphony'David Kreeger was the cultural center of Washington before it was a cultural center, and to his actions and words, in great part, Washington owes its centrality.'-Isaac Stern, Internationally Reno...
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    15,97 €

  • A View from the Chair
    Peter Williams
    Peter Williams has been involved in charitable and cultural initiatives in Kent for some 50 years, from the revival of the Canterbury International Arts Festival, which he chaired for 21 years, to the creation of the new Marlowe Theatre in Canterbury. This book charts those 50 years.'Peter Williams describes in intriguing detail the factions, frictions, negotiations and sheer g...
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    20,61 €

  • My Life and Work
    Henry Ford
    My Life and Work is a classic autobiography of the great American business mogul, Henry Ford.Henry Ford (July 30, 1863 - April 7, 1947) was an American industrialist, the founder of the Ford Motor Company, and sponsor of the development of the assembly line technique of mass production. Although Ford did not invent the automobile or the assembly line, he developed and manufactu...
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    26,31 €

  • Dear langston, It Explodes!
    Regina Faye Brown
    Dear Langston, It Explodes! is the first title published by author Regina Faye Brown. It is a unique, genre-bending compilation of over two decades of writing. The author considers it like a social networking website in print. ...
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    20,29 €

  • The Last Bohemian
    Lance Pettitt
    the reputation of a director who was born in 1895 in Belfast and died in Belgravia, London, in 1986. Pettitt skillfully weaves together film analyses, biography, and cultural history with the aim of bringing greater attention to Hurst’s qualities as a director and exploring his significance within Irish film and British cinema history between the 1930s and the 1960s.The directo...
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    56,92 €

  • The Last Bohemian
    Lance Pettitt
    The Last Bohemian offers the first extended, critical evaluation of all of Brian Desmond Hurst’s films, reappraising the reputation of a director who was born in 1895 in Belfast and died in Belgravia, London, in 1986. Pettitt skillfully weaves together film analyses, biography, and cultural history with the aim of bringing greater attention to Hurst’s qualities as a director an...
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    114,05 €

  • Tres Sanjuaneras en la Época del Jazz
    Basilio Serrano
    Este libro trata un tema que hasta hoy no es muy conocido; tres jóvenes, las cuales tenían raíces en el Viejo San Juan de Puerto Rico al comienzo del siglo-XX logran impresionantes hazañas en el cine, teatro, y la televisión. Esto, cuando la diáspora puertorriqueña era muy limitada y cuando eran pocas las mujeres boricuas que se destacaron en la farándula fuera de su país.Dos e...
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    16,29 €

  • Glenn Gould
    John Passfield
    Glenn Gould’s life as a musician begins as a fairy-tale, as his very first recording --- the Goldberg Variations --- skyrockets the young Canadian to the top of the music world, as a must-see and must-hear concert-pianist with sold-out performances all around the world. And then, at the height of his powers and his popularity, he makes a decision about his music and his life wh...
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    16,32 €

  • A Black Man’s Existence as a White Jew
    Eric B Willis
    A Black Man’s Existence as a White Jew Book Description: In this memoir, A Black Man’s Existence as a White Jew, award-winning author, genealogist, and historian Eric B. Willis uncovers a mysterious part of his family’s history relating to the ongoing racial discriminatory practices against Black Americans and the perceived advantages and challenges of racial passing. In 2003, ...
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    34,00 €

  • In the House of Rising Sounds
    Stephen Copeland
    Ancient Celts saw ''thin places'' where heaven and earth came strangely close to touching. Stephen Copeland experienced something similar when his mentor took him to the Double Door Inn, an historic hole-in-the-wall blues venue in Charlotte, North Carolina. This unassuming place invited Copeland further into a spiritual journey that calls out to each of us: to open our senses a...
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    14,25 €

  • Fifty Movies Made
    Jared Cohn
    Director Jared Cohn has been through the Hollywood trenches and achieved his lifelong dream on the other side. With fifty films to his name and credits alongside greats like Bruce Willis and William Shatner, Jared has seen the good and bad of Hollywood, and he lays it all bare as he recounts his journey as a director. Fifty Movies Made is packed with stories of Jared’s behind-t...
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    15,55 €

  • In the House of Rising Sounds
    Stephen Copeland
    Ancient Celts saw ''thin places'' where heaven and earth came strangely close to touching. Stephen Copeland experienced something similar when his mentor took him to the Double Door Inn, an historic hole-in-the-wall blues venue in Charlotte, North Carolina. This unassuming place invited Copeland further into a spiritual journey that calls out to each of us: to open our senses a...
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    24,75 €

  • Titanic - Sinking The Unsinkable
    A.J. Kingston
    Introducing the captivating book bundle:Titanic - Sinking the UnsinkableGenius Construction, Love Holiday & DisasterUnlock the untold stories and delve deep into the captivating world of the Titanic with our exclusive book bundle, 'Titanic - Sinking the Unsinkable.' This extraordinary collection takes you on a riveting journey through the construction, love stories, holiday amb...
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    50,77 €

  • The Mario Lanza Story
    Constantine Callinicos
    He was born Alfredo Cocozza in Philadelphia’s 'Little Italy' on January 31, 1921. He died Mario Lanza in Rome on October 7, 1959. For most of his adult life his face and voice were known by millions the world over, but at his death only a few knew of his long and agonizing struggle against fear, insecurity, and distrust-a struggle that led him through nightmarish excesses to ev...
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    21,83 €

  • Mozart Blooms in Woodstock
    Anita Whalen
    For the first time in print, the author shares insider information of a chamber music festival’s ascent from the brink of closure to the heights of artistic achievement while coping with the repercussions of the 2008 economic downturn. A personal account of the most unlikely circumstances, along with details of how an arts organization can refocus itself, makes this an intrigui...
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    29,44 €

  • A Psychological Biography of Hiram 'Hank' Williams
    Paul R. Nail PhD
    'Nail’s biography is a must-read for anyone seeking greater understanding and insight into the short but fabulous life and career of the legendary Hank Williams. I wholeheartedly recommend it.' - Ed Guy, noted Hank Williams expert  Dr. Paul R. Nail provides the most comprehensive biography to date of Hiram 'Hank' Williams, The King of Country Music. He begins with Hank’s humble...
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    48,42 €

  • Excitement In The Air #2
    Mike Rodgers
    What happens when you can’t fit all the outstanding interviews into one book? You make a Volume 2! Excitement in the Air - The Voices of NW Wrestling, Volume 2, brings you additional interviews with the stars that shaped professional wrestling in the NW and beyond. Men who held World Championships, NWA’s Dory Funk Jr, WWWF’s Ivan Koloff, AWA’s Rick Martel and ROH’s Davey Richar...
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    19,56 €

  • Pledging My Time
    Ray Padgett
    'More fine stories than you can count' - Greil MarcusCollecting over 40 original, in-depth interviews, Pledging My Time is the first look at Bob Dylan’s career entirely from the perspective of the musicians standing a few feet away from him on stage - from his earliest days in the ’60s all the way through the 21st century Never Ending Tour. With a few exceptions, these artists ...
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    63,33 €

  • Painters
    A.J. Kingston
    Discover the captivating lives and works of four of the greatest painters in history with our 'Painters: Masters Of Art' book bundle. This 4-in-1 bundle is the perfect gift for art lovers, history buffs, and anyone who wants to delve into the world of art and creativity.In 'Leonardo Da Vinci: The Man Behind The Masterpieces,' you will get an intimate look at the life of one of ...
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    50,96 €

  • Presidents
    A.J. Kingston
    Are you a history buff, a lover of American politics, or simply looking to gain insight into the lives and legacies of four of America’s most iconic presidents? Look no further than 'Presidents: United in Leadership,' a four-book bundle that takes you on a journey through the lives of George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and John F. Kennedy.Each book in th...
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    51,01 €

  • Pump it up Magazine - Celebrating Women Songwriter Hall of Fame Inductee Alyze Elyse
    Anissa Boudjaoui Sutton / Michael B. Sutton
    Dear Readers,Welcome to the latest issue of Pump It Up Magazine! We are excited to share with you an extraordinary journey of talent, passion, and achievement. This month, we spotlight Alyze Elyse, a powerhouse in the entertainment industry and Women Songwriters Hall of Fame inductee.Alyze Elyse is a creative force, leaving a mark in screenwriting, songwriting, filmmaking, and ...
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    13,12 €

  • Catalina Bárcena
    ALBA GARCÍA
    Catalina Bárcena (1888-1978) fue una de las actrices decisivas en el teatro y el cine español del primer tercio del siglo XX, aunque apenas queda algún rastro de su notoria contribución artística en la memoria de nuestro país. Oriunda de Liébana, creció entre Cuba y Santander, y llegó al teatro no por vocación, sino por necesidad. María Guerrero advirtió su talento y la amadrin...
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    20,80 €

  • The Architect Of Modern India Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar in Telugu (ది ఆర్కిటెక్ట్ యొక్క డా. భీమ్ రావ్ అంబేద్కర్ ఆధునిక భారతదేశం)
    Mahesh Ambedkar
    The heart-rending sufferings that Dr.Bhimrao Ambedkar has to endure in his childhood proved to be a boon for the whole of India in the end. Being demoralised by the social system in his childhood and with the firm determinations to get justice for the so-called ?untouchable, when Bhim Sakpal (his childhood name) reached Bombay in search for higher education, he told a shopkeepe...
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    12,28 €

  • The Architect Of Modern India Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar in Tamil (நவீன இந்தியாவின் கட்டிடக் கலைஞர்)
    Mahesh Ambedkar
    The heart-rending sufferings that Dr.Bhimrao Ambedkar has to endure in his childhood proved to be a boon for the whole of India in the end. Being demoralised by the social system in his childhood and with the firm determinations to get justice for the so-called ?untouchable, when Bhim Sakpal (his childhood name) reached Bombay in search for higher education, he told a shopkeepe...
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    13,34 €

  • The DJ Who 'Brought Down' the USSR
    Michelle Daniel
    When a Russian éeacute;migré jazz musician makes his DJ debut on the BBC’s airwaves in 1977 with Stevie Wonder’s 'Sir Duke,' no one expects that he, Seva Novgorodsev, would become more popular than just a presenter of forbidden Western music-he would liberate the people of the USSR. ...
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    214,82 €

  • The DJ Who 'Brought Down' the USSR
    Michelle Daniel
    When a Russian éeacute;migré jazz musician makes his DJ debut on the BBC’s airwaves in 1977 with Stevie Wonder’s 'Sir Duke,' no one expects that he, Seva Novgorodsev, would become more popular than just a presenter of forbidden Western music-he would liberate the people of the USSR. ...
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    27,42 €

  • Her Name Was Dolores
    Pete Salgado
    The untold story of the iconic Jenni Rivera through the perspective of her former managers, Pete Salgado and Gabriel Vazquez and it will be the basis for a TV series that airs on Univision. This book will take us into the boiler room and offer a behind-the-scenes look into the strategies and moments that lead to national headlines. Pete Salgado was Jenn’s longstanding manager, ...
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    13,69 €

  • Dear Cary
    Dyan Cannon
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    17,97 €

  • Your Heroes, My Grandparents
    Julie Rogers Pomilia
    Your Heroes, My Grandparents is filled with an abundance of candid pictures, many of them never seen by the public. Your Heroes, My Grandparents, by Julie Rogers Pomilia is a charming read, and the first book ever to chronicle the lives of Roy Rogers and Dale Evans, one of the most famous couples in western film and television history from the distinctive perspective of their g...
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    37,47 €


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