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  • Drawing Directors
    Randal Kleiser
    For many decades, film director Randal Kleiser (Grease, The Blue Lagoon, White Fang) has been drawing sketches of other fellow directors using a technique called blind contour drawing, where you trace the lines of the subject with your eye and simultaneously draw with a pen on the paper without looking down. The difficulty was that the subjects moved or changed positions in mid...
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    26,19 €

  • Do You Want to Know a Secret?
    Billy J. Kramer
    When Billy J. Kramer’s record of Lennon and McCartney’s 'Do You Want To Know A Secret?' topped the New Musical Express charts in 1963, he became the first singer in the world to have a number one hit with a Beatles song, apart from the Fab Four themselves. This success propelled the teenage Kramer into the fast lane, and he followed it with another five top twenty singles withi...
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    18,04 €

  • Mercedes Sosa - A Voz da Esperança
    Anette Christensen / Mariana D’Angelo
    Mercedes Sosa, uma das artistas mais influentes de todos os tempos, foi uma mulher que superou as diferenças e nunca deixou de fazer o que acreditava ser certo. Apesar das perdas pessoais e da perseguição constante, a dedicação em ajudar os pobres e a classe trabalhadora foi a grande motivação por trás de sua música. Apelidada de 'A Voz dos Sem Voz', Sosa usava sua voz para tra...
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    15,35 €

  • Mercedes Sosa - La Voz de la Esperanza
    Anette Christensen
    Mercedes Sosa, una de las artistas más influyentes de todos los tiempos, fue una mujer que superó las diferencias y nunca dejó de hacer lo que creía correcto. A pesar de las pérdidas personales y la persecución constante, su dedicación a ayudar a los pobres y la clase trabajadora fue la fuerza impulsora detrás de su música. Apodada 'La Voz de los Sin Voz', Sosa usó su voz para ...
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    16,56 €

  • Mercedes Sosa - The Voice of Hope
    Anette Christensen
    Mercedes Sosa, one of the most influential artists of all time, was a woman who overcame differences and never stopped doing what she believed was right. Despite personal losses and constant persecution, her dedication to helping the poor and the working class was the driving force behind her music. Nicknamed, 'The Voice of the Voiceless', Sosa used her voice to transmit the st...
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    19,67 €

  • Rain King
    Geoff Harkness
    Counting Crows are one of the most successful bands of the past three decades, selling more than 20 million albums and touring the globe every summer. Fronted by charismatic vocalist and songwriter Adam Duritz, the Crows are renowned for infectious hits such as 'Mr. Jones,' 'A Long December,' and 'Accidentally in Love,' as well as their powerful live concerts, which continue to...
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    36,78 €

  • The Untold History
    Wallace Howard
    Knowledge is Priceless! For too long a lot of knowledge has been kept just out of our reach. I am a man of limited book education. I was a Blood Stock Agent for Blood Stock Research Company and after a few years, I went into business on my own. I got interested in training because I wanted to be like 'Brown Dick'. This curiosity led me on a path of no return and no regret. The ...
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    16,04 €

  • What Have I Forgotten?
    Valentina Osinski
    Singer/songwriter/multi instrumentalist NYMPHYA is a Cinematic Art Pop artist who creates modern music for the ancient and mystical in you. This metaphysical, musical memoir traces the journey through the 7 stages of Spiritual Alchemy and the creative process of her songwriting, uncovering the esoteric messages of the Emerald Tablet behind the music in this companion book to he...
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    38,22 €

  • Ciao L’Americana
    Ruth Shari
    Adventurous but not worldly wise, the young author goes to Italy on vacation and is captivated with it, wanting nothing less than to become a native. Believing she could transfer her skills as an actress and model from New York, she learns how truly welcome she is in a culture both provincial and self-protective as well as steeply entrenched in tradition. Her deeply personal me...
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    19,51 €

  • Slapstick and the Shillelagh
    Liam Muldowney / Stephen O’Crowley
    Aiming to once more bring the names of a selection of popular Irish actors to the fore, Slapstick and the Shillelagh takes its five subjects and revisits their lives and their contributions in early silent movies. Whilst navigating their early life in Ireland, it then follows their journey to America and onto the silver screen where they made significant impacts on audiences an...
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    69,91 €

  • Beyond the Handsomeness
    Nancy Spada
    A lightning rod for powerful emotions, Thomas Schippers began his escalation to fame at nineteen continuing with performances in many renowned venues in the world. Here his career is traced through the accounts of those who knew or performed with him, redressing the astonishing lack of information about him which could be of interest to music historians and performers of today....
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    44,94 €

  • The Blueprint
    B.K. Fulton
    THE BLUEPRINT - came from our readers. They asked us to share the 'secret sauce' for how we were able to produce so much content (20 films, 16 books, two number-one Broadway shows, a popular magazine, and a cable network among other media investments). As we looked back over our work, we realized that the stories in the magazine, particularly the editor’s notes, contained the s...
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    17,54 €

  • The Blueprint
    B.K. Fulton
    THE BLUEPRINT - came from our readers. They asked us to share the 'secret sauce' for how we were able to produce so much content (20 films, 16 books, two number-one Broadway shows, a popular magazine, and a cable network among other media investments). As we looked back over our work, we realized that the stories in the magazine, particularly the editor’s notes, contained the s...
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    32,33 €

  • Sergei Tretyakov
    Robert Leach
    Sergei Tretyakov is one of those artists and intellectuals from the first half of the twentieth century whose name is known, but whose achievements are barely recognized. He seems curiously elusive. Who exactly was he? What did he do? A victim of Stalin’s Great Terror, declared an ’enemy of the people’, his works were ’disappeared’ and his name forbidden to be mentioned.But he ...
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    30,25 €

  • My First Hundred Years
    Dr. Will Adams
    My First Hundred Years is a memoir of the lifetime of Dr. Will Adams who shares many varied experiences culminating in the knowledge and opinions of a man who has lived a very fulfilling life. The book begins with an introduction to his family of four and the large extended family he grew up with. Many childhood memories surround that family which includes the story of starting...
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    49,98 €

  • Bedwetter, The
    Sarah Silverman
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    14,51 €

  • Church Boy in the Dark
    Harrell Chisolm / Har’rell
    This book will undoubtedly be one of the most controversial books of this new decade! The fact based fiction book begins with the story of a young child coming of age in 1980’s New York City, by presenting not only his awareness as a child of his sexuality but of his desire for street life as well, in spite of his middle class upbringing. The author in just (7) seven chapters t...
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    29,13 €

  • That Certain Something
    Arlene Francis
    Not what you’d expect. Written and published in 1960 this is not a book about etiquette or charm as would lead from conventional thought. This is a book stuffed with wonderful advice on how to live your best life!A friend once summed up Arlene Francis’ wonderful magnetic quality by saying, 'Arlene is the only person I know who acts as though life were the best party she ever at...
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    20,02 €

  • Drawing Directors
    Randal Kleiser
    For many decades, film director Randal Kleiser (Grease, The Blue Lagoon, White Fang) has been drawing sketches of other fellow directors using a technique called blind contour drawing, where you trace the lines of the subject with your eye and simultaneously draw with a pen on the paper without looking down. The difficulty was that the subjects moved or changed positions in mid...
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    15,72 €

  • It Took Nine Tailors
    Adolphe Menjou / M. M. Musselman
    It Took Nine Tailors is a story told in Adolphe Menjou’s own voice that recounts life from his 1890 birth in Pittsburgh through days spent working in his father’s restaurants and early travails breaking into the acting business right into detailed stories of breaking into movies and climbing the ladder to become a leading man.It was Menjou’s mustache and a top hat rented for fi...
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    17,31 €

  • Clark Gable
    Kathleen Gable
    Written by the widow of one of America’s most beloved screen idols, Clark Gable: A Personal Portrait presents a warm, tender portrait of Clark Gable-the man, the husband, the star-as only she could tell it.Here in fascinating text and a rich array of photographs-many never before published-are scenes and stories of Clark and Kay at home, on location, on hunting trips . . . flash...
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    17,88 €

  • Spinning on a Barstool
    Glenda Toews
    The barstool.The pew of the working class.Warden of wishes. Steward of secrets.Custodian. Keeper. Protector.On it, the ordinary sit.Occasionally ... the extraordinary.When a world-class casino magnate from the Cayman Islands steps into Corky’s Pub, he transforms the familiar into fantastic.Threading in and out of the lives of the rich and famous, tales of rock stars and the maf...
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    23,68 €

  • Immortal Beloved
    Jeanne Blanchet
    Unique...Interactive...Electrifying! On July 7, 1812 in Teplitz, Austria, Ludwig van Beethoven penciled a ten-page letter to his 'Immortal Beloved.' The missive, which was never mailed, was not discovered until after the famous composer’s death. Even today the intended recipient remains unknown and is the topic of heated debate among scholars and music historians. Just who was ...
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    15,88 €

  • A Walk on the Wild Side
    Earl Wild
    This is a Memoir by the great American Classical Concert Pianist Earl Wild. Mr. Wild passed in January 2010 at the age of 94. He spent 30 years working on this book with Michael Rolland Davis.When Earl Wild passed, Michael completed and released his Memoirs in 2011 as a hardbound copy with over 900 pages and multiple photos. In 2023 this Memoir was heavily re-edited and release...
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    84,24 €

  • The Fondas
    Danforth Prince / Darwin Porter
    Throughout his forty-five year career, Henry Fonda-a stable, reassuring archetype of the American male-never gave a bad performance. Personal tragedies included five wives (two of whom committed suicide), and affairs which starred such mega-divas as Lucille Ball, Joan Crawford, and Bette Davis. This, Volume Two of Blood Moon’s 'Fonda' project, turns klieg lights on three emotio...
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    46,89 €

  • Put it in the Chicken
    Glen Felgate
    Despite being blown up in a TV building in Sarajevo and handed over to rebels in Sierra Leone, Glen Felgate is unprepared for the challenge of setting up Cambodia’s Number 1 TV station.Watch Glen stage Cambodia’s first international pop concert - without sound, televise cock-fighting programs at the deputy PM’s request, and generally fumble his way through Khmer culture. This i...
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    17,28 €

  • Put it in the Chicken - LARGE PRINT
    Glen Felgate
    Despite being blown up in a TV building in Sarajevo and handed over to rebels in Sierra Leone, Glen Felgate is unprepared for the challenge of setting up Cambodia’s Number 1 TV station.Watch Glen stage Cambodia’s first international pop concert - without sound, televise cock-fighting programs at the deputy PM’s request, and generally fumble his way through Khmer culture. This i...
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    25,97 €

  • Put it in the Chicken
    Glen Felgate
    Despite being blown up in a TV building in Sarajevo and handed over to rebels in Sierra Leone, Glen Felgate is unprepared for the challenge of setting up Cambodia’s Number 1 TV station.Watch Glen stage Cambodia’s first international pop concert - without sound, televise cock-fighting programs at the deputy PM’s request, and generally fumble his way through Khmer culture. This i...
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    25,07 €

  • Put it in the Chicken - LARGE PRINT
    Glen Felgate
    Despite being blown up in a TV building in Sarajevo and handed over to rebels in Sierra Leone, Glen Felgate is unprepared for the challenge of setting up Cambodia’s Number 1 TV station.Watch Glen stage Cambodia’s first international pop concert - without sound, televise cock-fighting programs at the deputy PM’s request, and generally fumble his way through Khmer culture. This i...
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    31,15 €

  • Beethoven - Piano Sonatas - Op. 90-Op. 111
    Terence M.. Russell
    The subjects of the monographs in this series are selected works of Beethoven relating to their creation origins and reception history.They incorporate contextual accounts of Beethoven and his contemporaries and estimations of his music as expressed by musicians and musicologist in the nineteenth century and those closer to our own time. The individual titles in the series are ...
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    25,08 €


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