Oscarmetrics: The Math Behind the Biggest Night in Hollywood, Paperback - Ben Zauzmer

Can statistics predict the Oscars? Do older or younger actors have a better chance to win awards? What are the hidden biases of Academy Awards vote...

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Why do NBA players only have 24 seconds to score a basket? What's the geometry behind making the perfect shot? Become a basketball pro and learn al...

With every hit, ball, strike, and home run numbers are being calculated on the baseball field. Get ready to learn all the ways digits and math fact...

With every hit, ball, strike, and home run numbers are being calculated on the baseball field. Get ready to learn all the ways digits and math fact...

Whether you call it soccer or football, the beautiful game wouldn't be the popular game it is without numbers. From the clock counting up the secon...

Follow Wally, if you can find him, through an extravaganza of Hollywood's classic films. This book will be irresistible to all Wally fans, old and ...

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Lights, camera, action! Join the hunt for Wally in Hollywood in this mini edition with free magnifying glass.

Quentin Tarantino's long-awaited first work of fiction -- at once hilarious, delicious, and brutal -- is the always surprising, sometimes shocking ...

The third book in the Marshmallow Pie the Cat Superstar series by Clara Vulliamy, the author-illustrator of Dotty Detective.

Reducere. Over forty legends of the film business recount their first trip to Hollywood. Actors, directors, screenwriters, cinematographers, and editors-half...

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This book examines postcolonial filmmakers adapting Victorian literature in Hollywood to contend with both the legacy of British imperialism and th...

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Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork, her experience reporting for People magazine, and dozens of interviews with photographers, journalists, publicis...

'A smile can get you far, but a smile with a gun can get you further.' - Al CaponeA man of singular influence in the American underworld, Johnny Ro...

Publisher: The New PressAuthor(s): Ying ZhuNumber of pages: 384Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 162 x 236 x 34Cover type: HardbackRedescopera farm...

Robert Taylor was a central figure of Hollywood's classical era. In Robert Taylor: Male Beauty, Masculinity, and Stardom in Hollywood, Gillian Kell...

DescriptionThe Actor's Survival Guide: How to Make Your Way in Hollywood is a handbook and essential guide to the business of living and working as...

A charming and magical story from actor and comedian Ben Miller that will remind everyone of the true spirit of Christmas and prove once a for all ...

Reducere. This Special Collector's Edition of Mamie Van Doren's autobiography, Playing the Field, is a no-holds-barred story by an iconic beauty and a true s...

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Publisher: Globe Pequot PressAuthor(s): Roger NygardIllustration(s): Illustrations, unspecified; Halftones, Black & White including Black & White P...

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Reducere. In his fifty-year career, Vaughn has made his mark in roles on stage, in film, and on television the world over. A Fortunate Life reveals the detai...

Publisher: The Experiment LLCAuthor(s): Jan ZauzmerNumber of pages: 32Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 215 x 244 x 10Cover type: HardbackIllustrat...

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The beloved fable about loving your home from four-time Caldecott Honor-winner Leo Lionni. A young snail dreams of having the biggest house--or she...

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Bora is ordered to investigate the murder of Walter Niemeyer, a dazzling clairvoyant, a star since the days of the Weimar Republic. For years he ha...

This wonderful story picture book is perfect for reading at bedtime, playtime and over and over again! Peppa loves muddy puddles, but when it rains...

The next brand-new classic adventure caper from top-ten bestselling children's author, Ben Miller.Publisher: Simon & Schuster LtdAuthor(s): Ben Mil...

Reducere. Al Alvarez touched down in Las Vegas one hot day in 1981, a dedicated amateur poker player but a stranger to the town and its crazy ways. For three...