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  • Asghar Farhadi
    Ehsan Khoshbakht
    The winner of two Academy Awards for Best Foreign Film in only five years, Asghar Farhadi (b. 1972) has become Iran’s most prominent director since the late Abbas Kiarostami. Around the world, especially in the international festival circuit, Farhadi is considered one of the great dramatist filmmakers of his generation. His reputation and influence in his home country is even g...
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    21,16 €

  • In Their Lives
    Andrew Blauner
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    20,73 €

  • The cinema of Pedro Almodóvar
    Ana María Sanchez-Arce
    A comprehensive, historically informed study of the art and politics of Spanish filmmaker Pedro Almodóvar, showing how Almodóvar’s films draw on various national cinemas and film genres, including Spanish cinema of the dictatorship, European art cinema, Hollywood melodrama and film noir. ...
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    35,21 €

  • Ridiculous and Ill-Advised
    Rale Sidebottom
    Dropout culture is on full display in this wild trip into the hinterlands, the story of America during one of its greatest decades, the 90s.At once hilarious and crazed, lyrical and absurd, hopeful and fantastical, Ridiculous and Ill-Advised drops us into the world of DIY 1990s, where drugged-out skateboarders, radicalized demolition derby gods, and wild fairie artists grapple ...
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    12,69 €

  • Beach Music
    André Brillaud
    Beach Music: Stories of a Barbershop Quartet is a collection of fun, memorable, and entertaining vignettes from the fifteen years author André Brillaud has been a member of the barbershop quartet, Beach Music. The group 'sang on beaches, boats, and battleships, in restaurants, a muffler shop, private homes, and many different institutions and locations.' With each new gig came ...
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    42,74 €

  • Beach Music
    André Brillaud
    Beach Music: Stories of a Barbershop Quartet is a collection of fun, memorable, and entertaining vignettes from the fifteen years author André Brillaud has been a member of the barbershop quartet, Beach Music. The group 'sang on beaches, boats, and battleships, in restaurants, a muffler shop, private homes, and many different institutions and locations.' With each new gig came ...
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    23,35 €

  • Walk Of Life
    David M. Gray / J.B. Aparicio
    (Inside black and white pictures) - A walk through the places that inspired the songs and marked the history of Dire Straits and Mark Knopfler, since Glasgow, where Knopfler was born, Newcastle, where he grown up, his journalist and early musical days in Leeds to London, New York and the success with his band, and later as a solo artist. ...
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    26,24 €

  • Female Force
    Michael Frizell
    American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey is known for her dynamic onstage presence, perennial 'All I Want for Christmas is You,' and her impressive five-octave range. Often called the Queen of Christmas and the Songbird Supreme, Carey’s rise to stardom was not without pitfalls. Read her inspirational story and see why TidalWave includes her among the other dignitaries featur...
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    8,65 €

  • Female Force
    Michael Frizell
    Special edition of 'Female Force: Mariah Carey' comic book! With never before seen images and a special cover for the holidays by Marvel Comics artist Yonami. American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey is known for her dynamic onstage presence, perennial 'All I Want for Christmas is You,' and her impressive five-octave range. Often called the Queen of Christmas and the Songbir...
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    11,13 €

  • Female Force
    Michael Frizell
    American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey is known for her dynamic onstage presence, perennial 'All I Want for Christmas is You,' and her impressive five-octave range. Often called the Queen of Christmas and the Songbird Supreme, Carey’s rise to stardom was not without pitfalls. Read her inspirational story and see why TidalWave includes her among the other dignitaries featur...
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    21,83 €

  • Triple Threat
    James Norwood
    Between 1936 and 1963, Judy Garland performed in thirty-three major motion pictures. That period marked a sea change in American history in which the United States was transformed from a sovereign nation in relative isolation in the Western hemisphere to a superpower on the world stage. As the cinema was changing dramatically during that quarter of a century, Garland was succes...
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    17,48 €

  • Fortune and Fame
    David Collins / Jonathan Power
    FROM POSTIE TO A LIFE ADVISING THE CELEBSJonathan Power advised the biggest stars in the Premier League from clubs including Manchester United, Liverpool, Arsenal and Chelsea, as well as British Lions rugby players and world champions in Boxing and Snooker. Pop stars and songwriters also sought his financial and agency advice. The ultimate validation came when Sir Bobby Robson ...
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    11,77 €

  • Fortune and Fame
    David Collins / Jonathan Power
    FROM POSTIE TO A LIFE ADVISING THE CELEBSJonathan Power advised the biggest stars in the Premier League from clubs including Manchester United, Liverpool, Arsenal and Chelsea, as well as British Lions rugby players and world champions in Boxing and Snooker. Pop stars and songwriters also sought his financial and agency advice. The ultimate validation came when Sir Bobby Robson ...
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    18,53 €

  • Prove It All Night
    Stephen B. Charles
    Can there be anything more uplifting than a great rock concert? A concert where words like brilliant, fantastic, superb, amazing and incredible can never do it justice. They don’t even come close. If you are blessed to have seen that one special gig that actually changed your life, a gig that you wished had never come to an end, then maybe, just maybe, you’ve been in the presen...
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    13,85 €

  • Prove It All Night
    Stephen B. Charles
    Can there be anything more uplifting than a great rock concert? A concert where words like brilliant, fantastic, superb, amazing and incredible can never do it justice. They don’t even come close. If you are blessed to have seen that one special gig that actually changed your life, a gig that you wished had never come to an end, then maybe, just maybe, you’ve been in the presen...
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    25,68 €

  • Mensajes de Michael: Yo vine para quedarme
    Amantay Q’inti
    La figura de Michael Jackson ha sido debatida por años, desde su talento hasta su intimidad han sido expuestos de forma reiterada en los medios.Esta es una historia por completo distinta: su autora, como vehículo que transmite el mensaje del artista, nos entrega una obra inspirada en la gentileza, bondad y amor que Michael sigue irradiando en el mundo.Estos mensajes, que buscan...
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    12,48 €

  • My Three Lives
    Bob Mackie / Tina Cole
    Tina Cole has been a performer since she was old enough to walk and talk. She was brought up in the limelight of her famous parents: musician, Buddy Cole and Yvonne King of the singing King Sisters. Tina made her mark on the television world starring on the series Hawaiian Eye at the age of 19 and continued to perform on television with her famous family, The King Family on ABC...
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    32,83 €

  • My Three Lives (hardback)
    Bob Mackie / Tina Cole
    Tina Cole has been a performer since she was old enough to walk and talk. She was brought up in the limelight of her famous parents: musician, Buddy Cole and Yvonne King of the singing King Sisters. Tina made her mark on the television world starring on the series Hawaiian Eye at the age of 19 and continued to perform on television with her famous family, The King Family on ABC...
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    43,01 €

  • Monty Hall - TV’s Big Dealer
    Adam Nedeff / Bill Libby / Monty Hall
    He was 'America’s Top Trader, TV’s Big Dealer' for generations of TV viewers. But he thought of himself as Monty from Winnipeg. Monty Hall was more than the host and co-creator of Let’s Make a Deal. He was a dedicated philanthropist who devoted his life to repaying an act of kindness he received as a teenager. By the end of his life, he had raised and donated over $1 billion fo...
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    37,95 €

  • Monty Hall - TV’s Big Dealer (hardback)
    Adam Nedeff / Bill Libby / Monty Hall
    He was 'America’s Top Trader, TV’s Big Dealer' for generations of TV viewers. But he thought of himself as Monty from Winnipeg. Monty Hall was more than the host and co-creator of Let’s Make a Deal. He was a dedicated philanthropist who devoted his life to repaying an act of kindness he received as a teenager. By the end of his life, he had raised and donated over $1 billion fo...
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    48,14 €

  • The Injester
    Gianluca Rizzo / Ugo Tognazzi / Dominic Siracusa
    At his home in Velletri, the actor and gastronome Ugo Tognazzi loved to gather friends, family, and colleagues, entertaining them with his extravagant theatrics. In preparing those legendary feasts, he would often stroll through his garden in search of artichokes and other seasonal delights; visit his chicken coop for fresh eggs; or reach into the massive family fridge that dom...
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    16,76 €

  • Roger Moore’s James Bond - The Retrospective
    John Fox
    Modern Bond retrospectives lazily tend to almost completely dismiss Roger Moore’s tenure as James Bond. He is frequently called the ’worst’ Bond and his movies are dismissed as Carry On style romps. Roger would even make light of this himself. The truth is though that Roger was a great Bond. Sure, he maybe made a couple of films too many and the comedic elements of his films so...
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    13,30 €

  • Manos sucias
    Graciel Stenio Lisboa
    De una curiosidad se convierte en una profesión, años de someterme a evaluaciones continuas tanto en competiciones internacionales como subirme a escenarios por todo el mundo, me ha dado para reflexionar mucho en este arte del break dance que fácilmente se extrapola a todo en la vida.Este conjunto de pasos y movimientos que puede parecer un hobby, han hecho cumplir mis sueños i...
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    18,00 €

  • From Artisan’s Son to Hamlet (hardback)
    Snorre Smári Mathiesen
    Despite an all too brief lifespan, Norwegian comedian August Schonemann (1891-1925) reached a level of renown unheard of for comic performers in Norway at the time. Through his numerous appearances in revues, operettas, and other plays onstage, he arguably became the first comedy superstar of Norway, praised for his portrayals of characters as diverse as a reluctant lion traine...
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    38,72 €

  • From Artisan’s Son to Hamlet
    Snorre Smári Mathiesen
    Despite an all too brief lifespan, Norwegian comedian August Schonemann (1891-1925) reached a level of renown unheard of for comic performers in Norway at the time. Through his numerous appearances in revues, operettas, and other plays onstage, he arguably became the first comedy superstar of Norway, praised for his portrayals of characters as diverse as a reluctant lion traine...
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    27,86 €

  • Aadhunik Bharat Ke Nirmata Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar (आधुनिक भारत के निर्माता डॉ. भीमराव अम्बेडकर)
    Mahesh Ambedkar
    ऊपरवाले ने तो सिर्फ इंसान बनाया। किन्तु कुंठित विचारों और रूढ़ियों ने छुआछूत व ऊंच-नीच का आधार रखा। अब जिस महल की नींव ही इतनी कमजोर पड़ी हो वहां समता के साम्राज्य की कल्पना भी नहीं की जा सकती। भारतीय सामाजिक ढांचा को जड़ से जकड़ चुकी इस विरोधाभासी स्थिति ने आपसी सौहार्द के बदले साम्प्रदायिकता का बीज बो दिया । किन्तु 25 दिसम्बर 1927 को मानवता के पुजारी डॉ. भीमराव अम्बेडकर ने म...
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    16,80 €

  • The Music of Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band
    Simon Trowbridge
    Bruce Springsteen is both a singer-songwriter and the leader of the last of the iconic groups of rock’s golden age still operating at a peak level of passion and creativity. Like most of the great groups, the E Street Band was the product of a particular place and time, the New Jersey shore during the late 1960s and early 1970s. Asbury Park’s music scene, so close and yet so fa...
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    14,29 €

  • Bucks County’s Benevolent Squire
    Daniel Tyler
    George Frederick Tyler was born in 1883 into an enormously wealthy Philadelphia family whose money was made during the post-Civil War industrial era. Daniel Tyler, his grandson, explores GFT’s life with no small degree of bias against what the author thought was an ostentatious lifestyle during the Great Depression when many were suffering. Subsequent research confirmed and cha...
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    15,24 €

  • Twisted Business
    Jay Jay French / Steve Farber
    Jay Jay French-founder, guitarist, and manager of the world-famous heavy metal band Twisted Sister-delivers his 'bizoir': part memoir and part business primer.In addition to founding Twisted Sister, a world-famous heavy metal band that has sold more than 20 million records worldwide, Jay Jay French is one of the top entrepreneurs in entertainment. After taking over as manager i...
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    20,88 €

  • Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing
    MATTHEW PERRY
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    18,58 €