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Bigger than Hitler - Better than Christ by Rik Mayall
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Rik Mayall [Rik Mayall]

THE GREAT COVENT GARDEN BLOODBATH It was a Tuesday afternoon. I remember it so well. I was sitting in my exclusive private members’ club in Soho with a young actress. ...
( Category: Television Performers December 27,2014 )
Robert Mitchum: Baby, I Don't Care
epub |eng | 2002-03-06 | Author:Lee Server [Server, Lee]

Bob’s brother, John, remarried, was back in Los Angeles and working regularly these days as a journeyman actor in the movies. Not long after news of the lawsuit hit the ...
( Category: Actors & Entertainers December 27,2014 )
The Golden Willow by Harry Bernstein
epub |eng | 2009-12-26 | Author:Harry Bernstein [BERNSTEIN, HARRY]

Chapter Twelve I DON'T REALLY KNOW HOW LONG IT TOOK ME TO WRITE THE INVISIBLE Wall. It must have been about a year, but it was finally done, and the ...
( Category: Jewish December 27,2014 )
American Titan: Searching for John Wayne by Marc Eliot
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-11-04 | Author:Marc Eliot [Eliot, Marc]

WAYNE RECEIVED $250,000 (PAID AT a $1,000 weekly salary) to make The Conqueror, good money that he sorely needed. It was directed by Powell with all the subtlety of a ...
( Category: Rich & Famous December 27,2014 )
Limonov by Emmanuel Carrère
epub |eng | 2014-10-21 | Author:Emmanuel Carrère [Carrère, Emmanuel]

5 EDUARD’S FRIEND FABIENNE ISSARTEL, the Parisian nightlife queen, said to him: “You’re angry at everyone, you don’t agree with anyone. I know just the person you should meet.” She ...
( Category: Political December 27,2014 )
Ansel Adams by Mary Street Alinder
epub |eng | 2014-08-17 | Author:Mary Street Alinder

Chapter 16: Conclusions By early 1950, Ollie, now eighty-seven years old and bedridden, was failing fast. In January, Ansel hired a night nurse for his mother so that his father, ...
( Category: Artists, Architects & Photographers December 27,2014 )
Hope: Entertainer of the Century by Richard Zoglin
epub, azw3 |eng | 2014-11-04 | Author:Richard Zoglin [Zoglin, Richard]

Chapter 9 AMBASSADOR “I’m not having any trouble with the language. Nobody speaks to me.” On November 14, 1955, Bob Hope applied for a visa to visit the Soviet Union. ...
( Category: Comedy December 27,2014 )
A Journey into Steinbeck's California by Susan Shillinglaw & Nancy Burnett
epub |eng | 2006-12-26 | Author:Susan Shillinglaw & Nancy Burnett

Sea Otters Sea otter mural, Pacific Grove bike trail. For almost a century, the southern sea otter, slaughtered for its thick fur, was thought to be extinct. But in March ...
( Category: United States December 27,2014 )
Frank Skinner Autobiography by Frank Skinner
epub |eng | 2002-05-01 | Author:Frank Skinner [Frank Skinner]

And so my drinking continued. By the time I was sixteen, I had graduated to cider. I could actually taste that last line. That’s a worry isn’t it? Anyway, cider ...
( Category: Actors & Entertainers December 27,2014 )
Singing to a Bulldog by Anson Williams
epub |eng | | Author:Anson Williams

My “Big Room” Break from the Best “Dat song make me feel alive, but only when Sammy sing it. He got mo’ pain den me, but he take mine away.” ...
( Category: Entrepreneurship December 27,2014 )
On the Road with Janis Joplin by John Byrne Cooke
epub |eng | 2014-10-28 | Author:John Byrne Cooke [Cooke, John Byrne]

FEB. 14, 1969: SUNY, Albany FEB. 15: University of Vermont, Burlington FEB. 16: Toronto, Ontario FEB. 21: Colby College, Waterville, Maine FEB. 22: Clark University, Worcester, Mass. FEB. 23: Queens ...
( Category: Rock December 27,2014 )
The Universal Tone: Bringing My Story to Light by Carlos Santana
epub |eng | 2014-11-04 | Author:Carlos Santana [Santana, Carlos]

By the end of 1970, Neal Schon had been hanging around for a while, jamming with us. Both Neal and I were playing Gibson Les Pauls, but we had different ...
( Category: Rich & Famous December 27,2014 )
The New Rules for Blondes by Coppock Selena
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-04-23 | Author:Coppock, Selena [Coppock, Selena]

PART THREE Blonde Behavior CHAPTER 11 RULE: Keep It Classy Earlier we discussed the brassy-vs.-ashy phenomenon. If you aspire to be an ashy blonde, Grace Kelly, ice queen type, then ...
( Category: Essays December 27,2014 )
Madcap May by Richard Kurin
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-09-03 | Author:Richard Kurin [Kurin, Richard]

I vowed to myself that he should come back to me. —May Yohe1 CHAPTER TEN Betrayed, Again WHAT STRONG AND MAY DID NEXT IN 1902 was more sensational than their ...
( Category: History & Criticism December 27,2014 )
Sugarhouse: Turning the Neighborhood Crack House Into Our Home Sweet Home by Matthew Batt
epub |eng | 2012-06-19 | Author:Matthew Batt [Batt, Matthew]

In class, Tony arranges a four-by-eight sheet of plywood that will be our “floor.” As he readies his air compressor and nail guns, the handlebar mustache men needle him with ...
( Category: Do-It-Yourself December 27,2014 )

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