著者:Peter Gordon
出版社: Andrews McMeel Publishing, LLC
発売日: 2012年12月11日
Wordsmiths unite! This new book is tailor-made for everyone who enjoys the English language. Author Peter Gordon has transformed a formidable collection of adages, pop phrases, advertising slogans, ……続きを見る
Invitations to John Aspinall and John Burke's illegal gambling parties were the most sought after in 1950s London - only the wealthy and well-connected were allowed past their door. When the police ……続きを見る
Doug DeMuro is sharing his perspective on today’s top issues.
On moving: "My new place is much bigger than my old one. This means, as an American, that I must fill each room with furniture, even if ……続きを見る
Down through the centuries, every chess player has had personalities that became known to their opponents over time. Their abilities at the chess board might be that of a highly aggressiveness playe……続きを見る
What happens when a DEA director and a famous oriental bodyguard who operates under the infamous Kimur Kode join forces to put a drug lord our of business in South America. Well, for one thing they ……続きを見る
The official guide to winning no-limit tournaments at the World Series of Poker and other big events is perfect for beginning and somewhat experienced players who want to jump right in on the action……続きを見る
“The trouble today is that we don’t torture women enough.”
ーAlfred Hitchcock
It is remarkable how infrequently, over a period of more than fifty years, Alfred Hitchcock spoke about the beautiful, l……続きを見る
The 2004 World Series of Poker awarded more than 30 million in prize money, the biggest prize of any sporting event, with the first place winner receiving 5 million! That, for a mere investment of 9……続きを見る
`one hell of a seminal read ... Here is a book that grapples, with energy, ingenuity and terrific intellectual rigour, with a bewildering forest of issues around gender and politics ... illuminating……続きを見る
**Have you ever found yourself thinking, “If one more friend gets engaged I’m going to scream”?
Do the words taffeta and crinoline make you break into a cold sweat?
Does reading the wedding announce……続きを見る
著者:Ariel Dorfman
出版社: Duke University Press
発売日: 2009年12月15日
In this powerful cultural critique, Ariel Dorfman explores the political and social implications of the smiling faces that inhabit familiar books, comics, and magazines. He reveals the ideological m……続きを見る
著者:Jimmy McDonough
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2003年05月13日
Neil Young is one of rock and roll’s most important and enigmatic figures, a legend from the sixties who is still hugely influential today. He has never granted a writer access to his inner life – u……続きを見る
Christmas can be perilous! Did you ever have a Christmas that came off without a hitch? Did you ever suspect the whole Christmas thing was in tilt mode? Or that it was a little like a train that ha……続きを見る
No man is an island, but for years corporate entrepreneur Peter Ferrell's been acting like one. Isolated, successful and wealthy, he has been in complete control of both his life and his life's work……続きを見る
A young man driving across Ireland with his wife asks her how long she would wait before being with another man if he died. A man is trapped, hidden, in a small changing room by the sea on Galway Ba……続きを見る
This splendid collection of mysteries carries readers back to a gas-lit era, when literature's greatest detective team lived on Baker Street. A dozen of Holmes and Watson's best-known cases include ……続きを見る
Joy Newhouse is the diva of the airwaves, a relationship expert who scores big with listeners for her jaw-dropping, scathing commentary on men, women, sex-no subject is taboo for this provocative ra……続きを見る
In the book, the author offers up a path by which a group of people may secede from the United States, peacefully, legally, and successfully. In doing so, the author examines the relationship betwee……続きを見る
著者:Mel Gordon
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2009年10月23日
Stanislavsky in America explores the extraordinary legacy that Constantin Stanislavski’s system of actor-training has left on acting in the US.
Mel Gordon outlines the journey of Stanislavski’s theo……続きを見る
著者:Peter Gordon
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2007年05月07日
Britain has attracted many musical visitors to its shores. A varied and often eccentric collection of individuals, some were invited by royalty with musical tastes, some were refugees from religious……続きを見る
Secrets d’Histoire contains jazz compositions written for the Zodiac Project (Volume 1: Philip “Flip” Gordon, PhD: Jazz Compositions: Zodiac Project: Parallel Universe) and adapted from earlier proj……続きを見る
LUNA'S DREAM is the first installment in the thrilling teen romance and action packed saga between 15-year old vampire and social outsider, Luna Tremaine and 16-year old closet introvert turned star……続きを見る
Beginning with a reassessment of the 1920s and 30s, this text looks beyond a consideration of just the most successful Spanish playwrights of the time, and discusses also the work of directors, theo……続きを見る
著者:Dominic McHugh
出版社: Oxford University Press
発売日: 2016年05月31日
Few musicals have had the impact of Lerner and Loewe's timeless classic My Fair Lady. Sitting in the middle of an era dominated by such seminal figures as Rodgers and Hammerstein, Frank Loesser, and……続きを見る
Kyle Scheffy arrives for work at PCR, a high tech defense contractor, expecting a normal workday. At the company’s main gate he observes that security is tightened due to the gruesome discovery of a……続きを見る
The Eagles wrote the soundtrack to the Seventies and Eighties - and even now their albums top the charts. But backstage, there were no peaceful, easy feelings...
Don Felder was just a poor boy from ……続きを見る
A dazzling kaleidoscope of adventures, ogres, monsters, barbaric splendor, and romance, this epic poem stands as one of the greatest works of the Italian Renaissance.
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This remarkable book brings together in one sturdy, yet inexpensive volume four of the most memorable and frequently played sets of works for the piano by Enrique Granados (1867–1916), one of Spain'……続きを見る
So you’ve been doing yoga for how long now? And admit it: you have questions beyond the poses and pose sequences you’ve seen in yoga books (yawn), biographies of gurus and sages (double yawn), and y……続きを見る