America on Film

(Music Sales America). Raymond Briggs' charming Christmas story about the adventures of a boy and the snowman that comes to life is a modern childr...

Reducere. "The Most Dangerous Game", also published as "The Hounds of Zaroff", is a story by Richard Connell, first published in Collier's on January 19, 192...

Reducere. *Includes pictures. *Includes Novak's own quotes about her life and career. *Includes a bibliography for further reading. "My security comes from m...

Reducere. Join Jack Skellington, the Pumpkin King, as he discovers a new holiday with this two-in-one activity book featuring word searches and coloring page...

Pacy debut novel from a British author, set in the Southern states of America, and intertwining a sinister murder conspiracy surrounding our hero, ...

Reducere. On 14 May 1804, one Captain Meriwether Lewis and his companion William Clark led a thirty-three-man expedition to the new lands of Louisiana. 8, 00...

WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR FICTION 2016It is April 1975, and Saigon is in chaos. At his villa, a general of the South Vietnamese army is drin...

DescriptionConrad finished Heart of Darkness on 9th February, 1899 and on publication it had an impact as powerful as any long short story, or shor...

Reducere. This ghastly lineup of cocktails is inspired by the most famous creepy characters from horror novels and movies. Mix one of these wicked cocktails ...

Reducere. CD 1: 1. (I've Had) The Time of My Life - Bill Medley & Jennifer Warnes 2. My Heart Will Go On - Céline Dion 3. 9 to 5 - Dolly Parton 4. Loco in Ac...

Reducere. *Includes pictures *Includes a Bibliography for further reading. "Of the hundreds of peoples that lived and flourished in native North America, few...

Timed to coincide with the release of the film at the Cannes Film Festival, this is the story of how one of the greatest ballet dancers in the worl...

Reducere. Filmul nu are subtitrare in limba romana. / This movie does not have Romanian subtitles.From the creators of Mad Men, The Walking Dead and Breaking...

Reducere. From the beet fields of North Dakota to the campgrounds of California to Amazon's CamperForce programme in Texas, American employers have discovere...

Reducere. A landmark American drama that inspired a classic film and a Broadway revival--featuring an introduction by David MametA blistering character study...

Reducere. 6-13 A Friday the 13th Movie Trivia Book is a comprehensive compilation of more than 700 trivia questions and facts all about the most popular slas...

As a child, Charlie Chaplin was awed and inspired by the sight of glamorous vaudeville stars passing his home, and from then on he never lost his a...

"Utterly romantic." --Jenny Han, NYT bestselling author of To All the Boys I've Loved BeforeTwo teens are thrown together on a cross-country train ...

The Hidden Treasure That Lies in Plain Sight 4 is a bold and innovative addition to the world of literature, providing a fresh perspective on the d...

Reducere. The mind-bending miniature historical epic is Sjon's specialty, and Moonstone: The Boy Who Never Was is no exception. But it is also Sjon's most re...

Reducere. Enigmatic actress Vanda Jordan appears unannounced for an audition with director Thomas Novachek. She's determined to land the leading role in his ...

Filmul nu are subtitrare in limba romana. / This movie does not have Romanian subtitles.The second season of Hell on Wheels continues the story of ...

Set in Macedonia at the beginning of the twentieth century, the novel Infidelity draws on myth and history to tell an unusual story of star-crossed...

Reducere. Do you want to be a great leader like Black Panther, or perhaps a great warrior striving for peace like Wonder Woman? You can be that and much more...

Reducere. Colm Toibin's New York Times bestselling novel--now an acclaimed film starring Saoirse Ronan and Jim Broadbent nominated for four Academy Awards in...

Reducere. A cross-country hitchhiking journey with America's most beloved weirdoJohn Waters is putting his life on the line. Armed with wit, a pencil-thin mu...

Reducere. "As sharp and fast as a street boy's razor . . . a rich small feast of a book."--The New York Times Book Review Welcome to Manila in the turbulent ...

Reducere. This "smart, confident, and necessary" (Shea Serrano, New York Times bestselling author) first cultural biography of rap superstar and "master of s...

Reducere. For years, scientists and researchers have studied, speculated about, and searched for an enigmatic creature that is legendary in the annals of Ame...

*Now a Netflix Original Series* In the satirical tradition of the New York Times bestseller Stuff White People Like comes this witty companion book...

Reducere. DescriptionIt's time for the Harvest Festival again, and Phyllis is determined to bake a killer pecan pie.Hollywood comes to Weatherford, Texas, as...

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DescriptionThe inspiring true story of mathematician Katherine Johnson--made famous by the award-winning film Hidden Figures--who counted and compu...

The bestselling comic series that inspired the blockbuster film returns with gruesome hilarity from the showrunner of AMC's Halt and Catch Fire and...

DescriptionStephen Mansfield, the acclaimed New York Times best-selling author, has highlighted the growing popularity of Mormonism―a belief system...

Reducere. In this gripping historical novel, Dick Lehr tells the story of one protester in particular: Monroe Trotter, a black journalist who fought passiona...

Reducere. "I think my greatest accomplishment so far is something that doesn't show up in lights or get reviewed - and that's simply the sexual sanity that I...

Reducere. Back in print at last is Dr. Mabuse. This extremely rare English translation of the Norbert Jacques novel appeared only once in 1923 and then was l...

Reducere. When Harry Carey, Sr., died in 1947, director John Ford cast Carey's twenty-six-year-old son, Harry, Jr., in the role of The Abilene Kid in 3 Godfa...

DescriptionRichard L. Harris includes in this updated edition of Death of a Revolutionary new revelations about Che's revolutionary legacy and disc...

Spike Lee's Do The Right Thing (1989) is one of the most popular and celebrated examples of the African-American new black film wave. Set during th...

Reducere. A hilarious debut novel about an eclectic group of merchants at a Kansas antique mall who become implicated in the kidnapping of a local beauty pag...

Reducere. For fans of Ruta Septys and Monica Hesse comes a lush historical mystery set in post-World War II America against the flashy backdrop of Hollywood'...

Reducere. DescriptionFrom the million-copy bestselling author, perfect for fans of Stieg Larsson, Anne Holt, and The Killing."Michael Ridpath is trouncing th...

Reducere. DescriptionFrom broken-window policing in Detroit to prison-building in Appalachia, exploring the expansion of the carceral state and its oppressiv...

Reducere. Oscar Micheaux was the Jackie Robinson of film, the black D. W. Griffith--a bigger-than-life American folk hero whose important life story has been...

Reducere. "A Meteor of Intelligent Substance" "Something was Missing in our Culture, and Here It Is" Liberties - A Journal of Culture and Politics features n...

Reducere. Reinhold Niebuhr (1892-1971) was an inner-city pastor, ethics professor, and author of the famous Serenity Prayer. Time magazine's 25th anniversary...

DescriptionConoley's selected poems assemble a shockingly varied body of work, comprising narrative, lyric, and fragmented forms. Her coruscating v...

Reducere. The United States Naval Academy has no monopoly on heroes - naval, marine, or otherwise. But over the last ten years, the most popular living autho...

A hot summer day in New York City gives Conor O'Neil no warning of the nightmare about to engulf him. After witnessing a fatal robbery, Conor escap...

Reducere. DescriptionThis is Metropolis, the novel that the film's screenwriter -- Thea von Harbou, who was director Fritz Lang's wife, and a collaborator in...

This history of the horror film explores the genre's relationship to the social and cultural history of homosexuality in America. The text draws on...

Reducere. Southern California can be called a sunny place for shady people. Its criminal history is as rich and varied as anywhere. Old West outlaws, serial ...

Reducere. A riveting medical memoir actor/writer/director Robby Benson takes us on a candid journey from athletic soft-spoken heartthrob on Broadway and film...

Reducere. "Dave Itzkoff takes us on an extraordinary journey, and in the process reveals Chayefsky's prognosis for TV, a prognosis we've chosen to ignore eve...

Reducere. New York Times bestselling author Mary Jane Clark ratchets up the tension in her tautest thriller yet.As KEY News film and theater critic, Caroline...

Reducere. Literary Nonfiction. Thomas Pynchon's cult detective novel, Inherent Vice, depicts drug-addled private investigator Doc Sportello, a leftover of 19...

A Good Morning America featured thriller, 2021 People magazine "Best Books of Summer" winner and a Good Housekeeping "Best Beach Read to Add to You...

Reducere. 50th Anniversary of The Beatles in America. The Beatles' performance at New York's Shea Stadium on August 15, 1965 is one of the most exciting and ...

Reducere. The break up of countries, the end of the current planetary economic model, the regionalization of economies, the birth of global supra national pr...

Reducere. Published in 1956, Peyton Place became a bestseller and a literary phenomenon. A lurid and gripping story of murder, incest, female desire, and soc...

DescriptionOver one hundred years since it premiered on cinema screens, D. W. Griffith's controversial photoplay The Birth of a Nation continues to...

Reducere. A wide-ranging cultural and political history that will forever redefine a misunderstood decade, Stayin Alive is prize-winning historian Jefferson ...

Reducere. DescriptionTorchy Blane: model for Superman's Lois Lane. Five-foot-three firecracker. Smart, adventurous blonde. Gimme girl. Wry eyes, pouty kisser...

Reducere. This first cultural biography of rap superstar and "master of storytelling" (The New Yorker) Kendrick Lamar explores his meteoric rise to fame and ...

Reducere. An extraordinary selection of the finest and best-known art from the American war in Vietnam, from Tim O'Brien to Marvin Gaye, from mainstream best...

Postmodern Fairy Tales seeks to understand the fairy tale not as children's literature but within the broader context of folklore and literary stud...

Reducere. Eight carefully planned lessons teach you to apply canine/human learning patterns to train your dog simply, effectively, and permanently.About the ...

Reducere. In the gripping first-person accounts of High Rise Stories, former residents of Chicago's iconic public housing projects describe life in the now-d...