From Dave the Dude to Al Capone: a defining collection from the world of Damon Runyon
Damon Runyon grew up in the West, moved to New York City, and became one of the leading voices of American popul……続きを見る
著者:D.A.R.G.
出版社: White Order of Lucifer
発売日: 2025年05月18日
Early Burzum is a thoughtful exploration of the formative albums of Burzum. Far from glorifying controversy or indulging in heavy-handed mythmaking, this book takes the music on its own terms ー as ……続きを見る
Too many people start with bad guitar lessons, get frustrated and give up.
Local guitar teachers seem like a great option at first, but you could risk getting stuck with a wannabe rock star who can'……続きを見る
Lynch on Lynch describes the career of a cinematic genius who has continued to astonish filmgoers with the lovely and life-affirming The Straight Story and the luxurious dread of the Academy Award-n……続きを見る
著者:Marc Yamada
出版社: Association for Asian Studies
発売日: 2024年11月26日
Murakami Haruki on Film offers a timely look at the cinematic adaptations of Japanese writer Murakami Haruki’s fiction over the past forty years. Films based on Murakami’s work (including Tony Takit……続きを見る
Living works of art tend to take joy in living. So how can we be a living work of art? Some ways include living a life of wit and intelligence, practicing an art, doing good deeds, paying attention ……続きを見る
This is a short, quick, and easy read.
Some Sample Anecdotes:
• While studying theater at UCLA, Carol Burnett took a course in acting, where she prepared to recite a speech in front of her class. Un……続きを見る
This is a short, quick, and easy read.
Some Sample Anecdotes:
• John Barrymore was noted as much for his dissipation as for his acting. While acting in Hamlet after a night of revelry, he began the ……続きを見る
This book contains 250 anecdotes, including these:
• George Jessel was known as the Toastmaster of the United States because he spoke at so many dinners and gave so many elegies at funerals. He once……続きを見る
This is a short, quick, and easy read.
Anecdotes are retold in my own words to avoid plagiarism.
Most of these anecdotes are meant to be funny, but some are meant to be thought-provoking.
• In Bikin……続きを見る
Kaci Bennett is Ridgemont High's Queen Beeーthe girl everyone envies and fears in equal measure. With her flawless looks, manipulative charm, and ruthless ambition, Kaci has ruled the school's socia……続きを見る
Este livro apresenta pesquisas recentes em animação realizadas no Brasil e outros países como Portugal, Argentina e Chile, fruto do 2o Seminário Internacional Pesquisas em Animação: cinema e poética……続きを見る
A Sample: 1) Some lawyers and judges in England tend not to think highly of music, or of composers, conductors, and musicians. Once, conductor Thomas Beecham was at a party where it was mentioned th……続きを見る
This is a short, quick, and easy read.
Most of these anecdotes are probably just OK, but there should be at least one or two that you will want to tell your friends.
Retold in my own words to avoid ……続きを見る
著者:David Edgar
出版社: Nick Hern Books
発売日: 2024年09月26日
'I'm saying there's someone who could stop this madness. If you stood up, and said "no".'
On a rainswept afternoon in 1952, Hollywood and Broadway's leading director Elia Kazan met his closest colla……続きを見る
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Daniel Pinkwater has written lots of books, including many books for kids. He says about himself (using the third person), "Daniel Pinkwater is crazy about writing, and has been trying to ……続きを見る
"A colorful account of [Guy's] 50-year-long tenure as perhaps the most influential guitar slinger in Chicago blues." ー Los Angeles Times
According to Eric Clapton, John Mayer, and the late Stevie R……続きを見る
This book consists of many anecdotes and stories about science and religion. It is, I hope, interesting with some humor. For example: 1) When aerospace engineer Burt Rutan was growing up, he was obs……続きを見る
Cedric Thorpe Davie is himself a noted composer, and musical forms are as familiar to him as armatures are to the sculptor. As a result, he is able not only to describe them clearly, but also to eva……続きを見る
Since her death in 2003, Nina Simone has been the subject of an astonishing number of rereleased, remastered, and remixed albums and compilations as well as biographies, films, viral memes, samples,……続きを見る
ABOUT THIS BOOK
"Tabla Playing for Beginners" is an all-encompassing manual that functions as an essential asset for individuals commencing their pursuit of mastering the tabla's playing technique. ……続きを見る
Código Grey - Ingeniería Musical Es Un Libro Sobre Música, Teoría Musical, Y Práctica Musical, El Cual Pretende Dejarlo Atónito.
En Tal Presente Libro, Usted Podrá Encontrar Nuevas E Importantes Teo……続きを見る
Memory, open my heart. Let the past part my lips. The stars never lie. But how we misread them, bright drop after bright drop in the sea of night.
Based on the letters of Mary Queen of Scots, Mary S……続きを見る
THE INSPIRATIONAL MEMOIR FROM HARRY POTTER STUNTMAN DAVID HOLMES, WITH A FOREWORD BY DANIEL RADCLIFFE: PERFECT FOR HARRY POTTER FANS
As stunt double to Daniel Radcliffe in the Harry Potter film fran……続きを見る
The playscript for the Old Vic production of A Monster Calls, based on the bestselling novel by Patrick Ness.
In this powerful new adaptation from visionary director Sally Cookson, the bestselling n……続きを見る
著者:Darrel Miller
出版社: Darrel Miller
発売日: 2015年05月22日
This essay explores the life of Barbie including the various controversies that have swirled about her. Beginning with her attempt to be multicultural, the text traces her humble beginnings as a ger……続きを見る
Kālidāsa's "Sacontala; or, The Fatal Ring" is a masterpiece of classical Sanskrit literature that intricately weaves themes of love, fate, and the interplay between the human and divine. Set in an i……続きを見る
The collection 'George Washington's Rules of Civility' is a fascinating exploration of early American social mores and the ethical guidelines that influenced one of the United States' founding figur……続きを見る
The Divine Comedy, particularly the illustrated edition of Paradise, stands as a monumental achievement in world literature. This epic poem traverses the realms of the afterlifeーInferno, Purgatorio……続きを見る
著者:Dan Heisma
出版社: Russell Enterprises, Inc.
発売日: 2023年10月05日
Identify and Deal with Threats! This book is written to address and underemphasized area of chess training and study, the identification of and reaction to threats. For beginning and intermediate-le……続きを見る