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A journey into the lives of an outlaw, an artist, a playright, a filmmaker, and a dog.

As a young boy Arundel C. Hull became fascinated with newly developed wet-plate photography. He apprenticed in a St. Paul Minnesota gallery then at age 17 opened his own studio in St Cloud. After three years the lure of greater adventure led him to Omaha where the building of the Union Pacific Railroad...

Recognized for his rapidly distinguishable raspy vocals and a surprising ability to vividly inhabit each song he performs, Kenny Rogers has enjoyed great success during his storied career of nearly five and a half decades.   A revolutionary recording artist, distinctive vocalist...

Once in New York, Galifianakis came to be thinking about stand-up comedy. He executed his very first stand-up set in the back room of New York's Hamburger Harry's, rapidly developing an act that he would proceed to deal with as he took a series of odd tasks. In 1996, Galifianakis got his...

"Billie Sue Mosiman is a talented fiction writer. Needless to say, her talent shines through in her memoir as well." Hobbs End Reviews "You will laugh with her, you will cry with her. And you'll comeaway knowing a bit more about what motivated her stories and maybe eventake away a deeper meaning...

After practicing conventional glass, steel, and concrete architecture for more than thirty years, an award-winning architect discovers the concept of sustainable living and embarks on a journey that ends with his own strawbale home at the foot of the Grand Tetons. A complete source of information...

Émile Faguet, critique éminent, membre de l'Académie française, avait la réputation de ne pas mâcher ses mots. Quand il détestait un auteur, un style, son ironie pouvait frapper dur. Mais il aimait Flaubert. Cela ne l'a pas empêché de voir...

Questo libro ricostruisce, attraverso i film del grande Alberto Sordi, i luoghi che hanno visto l'attore romano protagonista insieme alla città capitolina. In questo ideale montaggio L'Urbe narrata diventa più vera di quella reale. Dalla nascita trasteverina a sequenze ormai entrate nella leggenda:...

France's David Guetta belongs to the sparkling wave of DJs who combine Daft Punk's sleek house music with a pinch of electroclash's punch. Guetta had been DJ'ing around France playing popular tunes, but his brain was particularly rewired in 1987 when he heard a Farley Jack master Funk track on French...

Des environs de Sidi-Bousaïd au cœur de Paris, de Bab el Oued à l’Élysée, de Prosper Bensoussan à Philippe Clair... ou l’aventure extraordinaire d’un Pied-Noir peu ordinaire. Pionnier de l’humour judéo-arabe en France, Philippe Clair, au travers de son récit autobiographique, nous...

Layne Staley was an American musician. He is best known as the lead singer and co-songwriter for the rock band Alice in Chains, which he co-founded with guitarist Jerry Cantrell in 1987 in Seattle, Washington.   Ironically, Staley and fellow musician Kurt Cobain both died on April...

This book is written in English, Full Color Books. The main tourist information. tibet, Lhasa, Potala Palace, Norbulingka, Jokhang, Barkor Street, yamdrok tso lake, pelkor chode monastery, Sera monastery, tashilhunpo monastery, Meili (Meri) Snow Mountains. Tibet is a good country. I was impressed...

Eugène Louis Boudin was marine painter and one of the first French landscape artists to paint outdoors, expert in the rendering of all that goes upon the sea and along its shores. Although his art received very little admiration from the wide-ranging public, it was greatly respected by Corot,...

Tall Tales of a Short Clown is the story of Barry Lubin, whose alter ego, Grandma, became one of the most successful clowns in American history, and was named "The World's Funniest Grandma" in Germany. Barry has entertained well over a hundred million people in circus rings, stadiums, arenas,...