The Stories We Tell: How TV and Movies Long for and Echo the Truth, Paperback - Mike Cosper

The average American watches 5 hours of TV every day.Collectively, we spend roughly $30 billion on movies each year. Simply put, we're entertainmen...

Discover how the stories we tell reveal our deepest desires, and point to the meaning of the reality we live in.Publisher: Inter-Varsity PressAutho...

Reducere. It's December 1942 and Betty Ahern is enjoying her fledgling career as a private detective, investigating everything from missing jewelry to wander...

Within these pages are nineteen stories of a life. Stories of events such as a first dance, reluctantly, between friends. Of Elliott, a good friend...

Reducere. In this contemporary retelling of The Canterbury Tales, a group of teens on a bus ride to Washington, DC, each tell a story--some fantastical, some...

Reducere. Bestselling author Patti Callahan Henry is back witha powerful novel about the stories we tell and the people we trust.Eve and Cooper Morrison are ...

DescriptionWhy is belief in an afterlife so persistent across times and cultures? And how can it coexist with disbelief in an afterlife? Most moder...

The Stories We Tell celebrates the work of twenty women who have made major contributions to the canon of American magazine writing.While each has ...

Reducere. In this groundbreaking book, noted director and educator William Wesbrooks provides an exciting and eminently practical approach for singers and ac...

Tiffany Bluhm wishes this wasn't her story to tell. Yet like many women today who are taking action against sexual harassment and sexual assault, i...

DescriptionHow new biomedical technologies--from prenatal testing to gene-editing techniques--require us to imagine who counts as human and what it...

Reducere. "Why do the words we use to express ourselves and interpret the world around us matter? Matt captures the answer to this question in a thought prov...

Reducere. "Why do the words we use to express ourselves and interpret the world around us matter? Matt captures the answer to this question in a thought prov...

THE LOST STORYTELLER is the heartwarming debut novel from Amanda Block, celebrating the power of imagination and empathy. Perfect for fans of Jessi...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Mike OlszewskiAuthor: Janice OlszewskiRemember when TV was just three channels and the biggest celebrities in Cleveland wer...

Reducere. DescriptionNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - A passionate manifesto that exposes hypocrisy on both sides of the political divide and points a way out of ...

Reducere. Is the cinema, as writers from David Denby to Susan Sontag have claimed, really dead? Contrary to what we have been led to believe, films are bette...

Reducere. Films and television shows aren't just entertainment. They are powerful vehicles that influence social and political trends, ultimately shaping the...

Reducere. In this fascinating look into the history of spiritualism, celebrity psychic Sylvia Browne tells all: what's real, what's not, and how to tell the ...

Reducere. Doron Taussig invites us to question the American Dream. Did you earn what you have? Did everyone else?The American Dream is built on the idea that...

Publisher: Transworld Publishers LtdAuthor(s): Monty LymanNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 127 x 198 x 24Cover type: Paperback...

Baldwin's 1968 classic is reissued here, in which an actor teetering between life and death looks back on his journey from the streets of Harlem to...

Publisher: BenBella BooksAuthor(s): The Editors of Smart PopNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 127 x 177 x 20Cover type: Paperba...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. When neighbors begin arriving for a spring party, their hostess slips upstairs to awaken her husband from a nap. He is partway out of bed, flailing...

Reducere. I'll Be Home for Christmas Movies is the unofficial fan guide to Hallmark holiday movies, from the creators of the wildly popular Deck the Hallmark...

It's Good to be Here: Stories we tell about cancer is a courageous and deeply personal book about the author's 25 year journey with cancer. It is p...

The jaw-dropping and inspiring story of accidental queer icon Norman Scott (the hero of tv drama A Very English Scandal) and the part he played in ...

Reducere. Many children's lives are touched by a serious illness within their families, and some will be faced with the loss of a parent or grandparent, or t...

Reducere. To breed or not to breed? That is the question twenty-eight accomplished writers ponder in this collection of provocative, honest, soul-searching e...

A novelPublisher: The Conrad PressAuthor(s): Mike HughesNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 130 x 198 x 25Cover type: Paperback /...

Reducere. WHY WRITERS NEED THIS BOOKMuch of what the public believes it understands about espionage in general and the CIA in particular, and anything in bet...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

What would happen if you admitted you weren't a good person?It's a seemingly crazy question. From priests to prisoners, nearly everyone thinks they...

Contributor(s): Author: Peter AshYou know who you are, right? Of course you do, you're you But what if who you think you are is actually holding yo...

Publisher: Red Wheel/WeiserAuthor(s): Echo (Echo Bodine ) BodineNumber of pages: 192Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 134 x 216 x 16Cover type: Pap...

For decades after its invention, television was considered by many to be culturally deficient when compared to cinema, as analyses rooted in commun...

From the bestselling author of What Have You Done comes a real whodunit about the bloody crimes that keep families together and tear them apart.Eig...

Three boys write for The Paper – England’s answer to Rolling Stone. Terry is back from Berlin, basking in his friendship ship with debauched rock l...

An examination of how we make sense of the world, from the Sunday Times bestselling author