A Life of Barbara Stanwyck: Steel-True 1907-1940, Paperback - Victoria Wilson

Reducere. "860 glittering pages" (Janet Maslin, The New York Times): The first volume of the full-scale astonishing life of one of our greatest screen actres...

Reducere. *Includes pictures. *Includes Stanwyck's quotes about her own life and career. *Includes a bibliography for further reading. "Career is too pompous...

Reducere. Barbara Stanwyck (1907-1990) rose from the ranks of chorus girl to become one of Hollywood's most talented leading women-and America's highest paid...

Reducere. Un vrajitor atragator, care a facut-o sa-si doreasca sa viseze... Bunny Fletcher venise la Portland pentru a studia potentialul fabricii lui Alec G...

Intends to recreate the Pablo Picasso's life and work during the decade of 1907-17 - a period during which the artist and Georges Braque invented C...

Reducere. In the summer of 1978, twenty-one-year-old Paul Wilson jumps at the chance to join two local icons on a dream surf trip to mainland Mexico, unaware...

Barbara Hulanicki's BIBA Shop grew from one room to a five-story department store as it became an icon of hip '60s and '70s London and a hangout fo...

Reducere. In the summer of 1978, twenty-one-year-old Paul Wilson jumps at the chance to join two local icons on a dream surf trip to mainland Mexico, unaware...

Reducere. Striking Christmas gold, this collection is storytelling at its best. The rich variety of true stories will create the Christmas spirit in the hear...

Reducere. Doug reviews Jerry A. Coyne's patronizing evolutionary screed, Why Evolution is True, chapter by chapter. Contains a pile of Doug's hilariously apt...

Wilson's subtle, entertaining and frequently provocative critical biography looks back through the indifference which has surrounded Walter Scott i...

In 1956, Merchant Seaman Thomas Hicks gave his managers two weeks to turn him into a star. Since then, Tommy Steele has enjoyed an incomparable 65-...

In a collection of personal essays that are "both rip-roaringly funny and sentimental, drawing natural (and justified) comparisons to David Sedaris...

Reducere. In the segregated US of the mid-twentieth century, African-American travelers could have a hard time finding towns where they were legally allowed ...

The most important myth in Ancient Egypt is faithfully retold in glorious colorHorus, son of Isis, vows bloody revenge on his Uncle Set for the mur...

"If you have an appetite for culinary adventure, you'll devour the feisty and fun memoir" (Elle magazine) by James Beard award-winning chef, restau...

Reducere. When Charles Stuart was a young child, it seemed unlikely that he would survive, let alone become ruler of England and Scotland. Once shy and retir...

DescriptionWritten 1924-1925 (CW 28)"Because I entered this world with defined soul predispositions, and because the course of my life, as expresse...

Reducere. Described by the writer and opium addict Thomas De Quincey as "the very wildest . . . person I have ever known, " DorothyWordsworth was neither the...

The Master Plan is less of a road map and more of a philosophy that we should all take to heart: We are all better than our worst decision, our sen...

Reducere. In an unusual blend of fiction and nonfiction, A Pioneer Sampler chronicles one year in the lives of the Robinson family. Illustrated historical no...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): A. N. WilsonIllustration(s): 20 black and white photographs throughout bookNumber of pages: 320Publi...

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Reducere. DescriptionLizzie Borden took an axe, And gave her mother forty whacks, When she saw what she had done, She gave her father forty-one...Lizzie Andr...

When author Victor Rash visited a bird rescue and encountered the bird that would eventually become Freddie Mercury, a blue-and-gold-scarlet macaw ...

Reducere. DescriptionIn the segregated US of the mid-twentieth century, African-American travelers could have a hard time finding towns where they were legal...

A biography of the celebrated author of classics such as "Strangers on a Train" and "The Talented Mr Ripley".

Publisher: The New York Review of Books, IncAuthor(s): Barbara HahnNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 127 x 201 x 18Cover type: ...

Some of the most notable examples of jewellery and metalwork from the late-nineteenth and early twentieth centuries from the collection at the Fitz...

Structured Chaos by Boardman-Tasker-winning author and renowned climber Victor Saunders describes his progression from scaling canal walls in Camde...

Reducere. In the segregated US of the mid-twentieth century, African-American travelers could have a hard time finding towns where they were legally allowed ...

Reducere. About the AuthorGary A. Wilson's previous books include Honky Tonk Town: Havre, Montana's Lawless Era and Outlaw Tales of Montana. Biographer, hist...

DescriptionThe Voice: The Unparalleled Life of Roger Huston is a blockbuster book about the life of the number 1 horse racing announcer in the coun...

In his four decades as a KGB officer, Victor Cherkashin was a central player in the shadowy world of Cold War espionage. From his rigorous training...

Reducere. The Little Lark Still Sings is a true story of a quest for Italy's sweet life gone awry, then becoming better than the dream. When Victoria and Lar...

Publisher: HarperCollinsAuthor(s): Justine CowanNumber of pages: 352Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 135 x 203 x 24Cover type: PaperbackRedescoper...

Publisher: Alan Godfrey MapsAuthor(s): Mike GreatbatchCollection: Old O.S. Maps of LancashirePublication date: 1990Dimensions: 121 x 121 x 2Cover t...

Publisher: Prospect BooksAuthor(s): C. Anne WilsonIllustration(s): 12 black and white illustrations; 12 black and white illustrationsNumber of page...

Reducere. DescriptionMake phonics fun using The Big Book of Phonics for grades K-3. This 352-page book features reproducibles, activities, and songs that cov...

Reducere. Tower of Secrets Is a thriller, filled with spycraft and intelligence techniques never before revealed, a true story that is more spellbinding than...

Reducere. Wave Woman is the untold story of an adventurer whose zest for life and learning kept her alive for ninety-eight years. Betty Pembroke Heldreich Wi...

Reducere. DescriptionA lively portrait of Seneca: philosopher, dramatist, moralist, and eyewitness of Neronian Rome.About the AuthorEmily Wilson is Professor...