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The Price of Valor: The Life of Audie Murphy, America's Most Decorated Hero of World War II by Smith David
azw3 |eng | 2015-04-19 | Author:Smith, David [Smith, David]

CHAPTER NINE THE MAKING OF A STAR Early in 1949, Audie Murphy was starting to rebound from the doldrums in which his fledgling career had languished only a short time ...
( Category: World War II July 18,2015 )
The Pat Conroy Cookbook by Pat Conroy
mobi, epub |eng | 2004-07-12 | Author:Pat Conroy

ITALIAN SAUSAGE WITH CRISPY SWEET POTATOES AND WILTED BROCCOLI RABE • SERVES 4 3 large sweet potatoes (about 3 pounds), peeled and sliced into ¼-inch medallions Olive oil 1 lemon, ...
( Category: Southern July 17,2015 )
Stories About Storytellers by Douglas Gibson
epub |eng | 2011-07-16 | Author:Douglas Gibson

Shortly after the news of Pierre Trudeau’s death was broadcast, I was sitting in the back of a cab in downtown Toronto. The cab driver and I shared our regrets ...
( Category: Authors July 17,2015 )
Letters to Alice by Fay Weldon
epub |eng | 1984-01-01 | Author:Fay Weldon [Weldon, Fay]

The phenomenon is not new. Readers and listeners made tracks to Snorri Sturluson, twelfth-century writer of Icelandic sagas, poet, politician and historian. They came, over snow and tundra, by horse ...
( Category: Arts & Humanities July 16,2015 )
The Last Sultan: The Life and Times of Ahmet Ertegun by Robert Greenfield
epub |eng | 2012-11-06 | Author:Robert Greenfield [Greenfield, Robert]

3 During the two-year period after Atlantic had been sold, Ahmet and Wexler continued to run the label as partners while setting off in distinctly different directions to pursue their ...
( Category: Actors & Entertainers July 14,2015 )
But Beautiful by Dyer Geoff
epub | | | Author:Dyer, Geoff [Dyer, Geoff]

It was daylight by the time they finally stopped for breakfast. Stiff from so many hours in the car, they walked awkwardly into the diner, the screen door slamming behind ...
( Category: Jazz July 14,2015 )
Millionaire and the Bard : Henry Folger's Obsessive Hunt for Shakespeare's First Folio (9781439141243) by Mays Andrea
epub |eng | | Author:Mays, Andrea

The monumental events of 1911 did not dampen Henry Folger’s Foliomania. The only disruption to his collecting seems to have involved his annual summertime pilgrimage to England. On July 17, ...
( Category: Authors July 13,2015 )
The Art of Noise by Daniel Rachel
epub |eng | | Author:Daniel Rachel

MIKE BARSON Clive Langer suggested Thunderclap Newman was an early influence on your playing? Clive has always been very instrumental in making Madness records and he likes the piano as ...
( Category: Composers & Musicians July 12,2015 )
Conversations with Scorsese by Richard Schickel
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Richard Schickel [Schickel, Richard]

Tilling the field: Marty directs the cornfield scene. He says it is the most brutal sequence he’s ever made and believes he will never make anything like it again. RS: ...
( Category: Direction & Production July 12,2015 )
Kazan on Directing by Elia Kazan
epub |eng | 2009-07-11 | Author:Elia Kazan [Kazan, Elia]

SEPTEMBER 2, 1958 Dear Tenn: As I see it, the play is about Chance. Its about Chance's desperate return to St. Cloud, desperately undertaken, desperately timed. It is about his ...
( Category: Actors & Entertainers July 12,2015 )
Sylvia Plath: A Biography by Linda Wagner-Martin
epub |eng | 2014-12-17 | Author:Linda Wagner-Martin [Wagner-Martin, Linda]

9 - Marriage 1956-57 “I Am Learning Peacefulness” Sylvia’s humor was not improved when she and Ted returned from Spain completely broke. Partly because their funds were depleted, in September, ...
( Category: Poetry July 12,2015 )
May I Have Your Attention Please? by Corden James
mobi |eng | 2011-09-28 | Author:Corden, James [Corden, James]

CHAPTER 12 BEST MUSICAL ACCOMPANIMENT: ‘Club Tropicana’ by Wham! BEST FILM TO WATCH ALONGSIDE: A Cock and Bull Story BEST ENJOYED WITH: baked Alaska I‘D HAD A leading role. In ...
( Category: Television Performers July 6,2015 )
Led Zeppelin FAQ: All That's Left to Know About the Greatest Hard Rock Band of All Time (Faq Series) by George Case
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-10-01 | Author:George Case

Clapton himself has admitted to unknowingly ripping off the introduction to “Stairway to Heaven” for inclusion in this number from his album 461 Ocean Boulevard, released in 1974. In his ...
( Category: Composers & Musicians June 24,2015 )
The Soft Machine by William S. Burroughs
epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:William S. Burroughs [Burroughs, William S.]

I Sekuin THE MAYAN CAPER—THE CENTIPEDE SWITCH—THE HEAVY METAL GIMMICK. I Sekuin, perfected these arts along the streets of Minraud. Under sign of the Centipede. A captive head. In Minraud ...
( Category: Adventure June 22,2015 )
Wired: The Short Life and Fast Times of John Belushi by Bob Woodward
epub |eng | 2015-06-19 | Author:Bob Woodward [Woodward, Bob]

The next morning, Monday, September 14, John was back in New York to begin promoting Continental Divide. Universal was releasing two other movies and had arranged a massive press junket ...
( Category: Actors & Entertainers June 20,2015 )

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