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"From Emmy-award winning actor, author, comedian, producer, and director Henry Winkler, a deeply thoughtful memoir of the lifelong effects of stardom and the struggle to become whole. Henry Winkler, launched into prominence as "The Fonz" in the beloved Happy Days, has transcended the role that made him who he is. Brilliant, funny, and widely-regarded as the nicest man in Hollywood (though he would be the first to tell you that it's simply not the...
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The unauthorized, behind-the-scenes story of the stunning rise -- and suddenly uncertain reign -- of the most transformative cultural phenomenon of our time: the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Marvel Entertainment was a moribund toymaker not even twenty years ago. Today, Marvel Studios is the dominant player both in Hollywood and in global pop culture. How did an upstart studio conquer the world? In MCU, beloved culture writers Joanna Robinson, Dave Gonzales,...
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La fábrica de sueños de Hollywood atraviesa una pesadilla de restricciones. La cultura woke y sus políticas de identidad parecen enloquecer, estableciendo nuevas reglas que muchos ven como una lamentable pérdida de libertad. Las consignas se introducen en guiones y películas que pugnan por obtener un Oscar, y también en televisión, hasta constituir una verdadera revolución en el modo de mostrar sus contenidos.
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Este manual está diseñado para ayudarte a empezar a utilizar tu iPhone en el menor tiempo posible. Puedes empezar a utilizarlo tan pronto como empieces a usar este libro, pues no necesitas esperar a terminar de leerlo para comenzar a ponerla en práctica. Este manual fue escrito a propósito en un lenguaje no demasiado formal y técnico, excepto cuando sea imprescindible. De hecho, se ha puesto un montón de esfuerzo en asegurar que el lenguaje...
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Let's play a video game online! There are many different kinds of online games, and they can be played on types of different devices. Explore the world of gaming, then learn some helpful tips on how to stay safe online. Colorful illustrations paired with bright photos help young readers gain digital literacy.
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It's tough to succeed at Minecraft if you don't have a good grasp of the world around you. Even the smallest bit of greenery can be a clue to help you survive! In this in-depth volume, readers will learn about the various types of Minecraft plants and fungi and how their locations can be a clue to important resources in the game. They'll also learn about how cultivating plants can help them survive and thrive. Even gaming veterans will appreciate...
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This guide is formulated to help you get started with using your iPhone in as little time as possible. You can start using the iPhone as soon as you start using this book rather than have to wait to finish the guide before starting. That is not even all, this guide was purposely written to serve as an iPhone guide in a non-formal and too techy language except where it cannot be avoided, even then, a lot of efforts has been put in to ensure the language...
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Grammy winner Pat Benatar recounts her career as a rock icon and "tells her story with heartfelt honesty" in this New York Times–bestselling memoir (Deseret News).
One of the best-selling female rock stars of all time, the incomparable Pat Benatar writes about her Long Island childhood, her experiences in the record industry, and how her generation changed music forever in this "engaging" autobiography (Slate).
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One of the best-selling female rock stars of all time, the incomparable Pat Benatar writes about her Long Island childhood, her experiences in the record industry, and how her generation changed music forever in this "engaging" autobiography (Slate).
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The story of how one council estate lad made good, really very good, and survived - just about - to tell the tale...
Chris Evans's extraordinary career has seen him become one of the country's most successful broadcasters and producers. From The Big Breakfast to Don't Forget Your Toothbrush and TFI Friday, Chris changed the TV landscape during the '90s; and on Manchester's Piccadilly Radio, BBC Radio 1's Breakfast show and as owner of Virgin Radio...
10) Top Billin'
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From the MTV trailblazer, stand-up comedian, and actor, a hilariously candid memoir that is an intimate, entertaining, and heartfelt tour through the exclusive, elusive, and eternally iconic world of '90s pop culture.
Imagine 50 Cent's “Hustle Harder, Hustle Smarter” written by a nerdy Black kid from Newark, New Jersey, who made it big despite the skepticism of his family. That's Mixing It Up.
Bill Bellamy is Carlton Banks's slightly cooler and...
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He aquí las memorias de Elvis Costello, uno de los personajes más singulares y auténticos en la cultura popular contemporánea. Costello no es una estrella en el sentido convencional del término: quizá deberíamos decir que hace treinta años fue un astro del pop y que luego se convirtió en un músico extraordinario. En las páginas de "Música infiel" descubrimos al individuo que desde los 13 años se sintió fascinado no sólo por la música,...
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Not only has George Fischbeck had a long career as an award-winning journalist and educator, he has also helped raise millions of dollars for a variety of charitable causes. His story is all here, and the best part is what the fewest people know: the heartwarming memories of a family man.
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"Promis sind Menschen": Im Journal der Rhein-Zeitung, in dem wir Woche für Woche große Lesegeschichten drucken, erinnern wir uns daran. Wir sprechen mit Prominenten – auch über ihre Arbeit und ihre neuen Produkte, natürlich. Aber dann legen wir Stück für Stück den Kern des Promis frei – wir diskutieren mit ihm, wir albern mit ihm herum, wir werden nachdenklich, wir sinnieren über das Leben und über Glaubensfragen nach. Bei all dem läuft...
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"Cheats Unlimited are the specialists when it comes to video game cheats, tips and walkthrough guides. Fronted by the glamorous and gorgeous Cheat Mistress, Cheats Unlimited has helped over seven million gamers worldwide over the last 12 years. Through phone lines, fax machines, the Web and WAP sites and now eBooks, we have been there for gamers when they've needed us the most. With EZ Guides: Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 walkthrough we will help...
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A serious and in-depth look at one of the great legends of Hollywood by the London film critic and author of Audrey: Her Real Story. Elizabeth Taylor was perhaps the most "public" of the great stars: an Oscar-winning actress who lived her entire life in the glare of the spotlights. Much has been written about her, but now-with the readability, sensitivity, and thoroughness that have made his previous biographies bestsellers-Alexander Walker explores...
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NATHANAEL WEST-novelist, screenwriter, playwright, devoted outdoorsman-was one of the most gifted and original writers of his generation, a comic artist whose insight into the brutalities of modern life proved prophetic. He is famous for two masterpieces, Miss Lonelyhearts (1933) and The Day of the Locust (1939). Seventy years later, The Day of the Locust remains the most penetrating novel ever written about Hollywood. EILEEN MCKENNEY-accidental...
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Art Linson has had a hand in producing some of the most unforgettable films of the past half-century-Fast Times at Ridgemont High, The Untouchables, Fight Club-and has worked with some of America's finest actors and directors. In what the Los Angeles Times calls "a breezy anatomy of ritual humiliation," his memoir gives us a brutally honest, funny, and comprehensive tour through the horrors of Hollywood.
Includes a new interview of Art Linson by...
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Es "la verdadera historia" porque su autor emplea este libro como ariete para demoler las fábulas pueriles que circulaban sobre su vida. Zappa nos cuenta el arranque, el nudo y el desenlace de su accidentada experiencia musical, narra a cuchillada limpia sus debates con el puritanismo censor y denuncia las patrañas que mandamases arrojan sin descanso a la credulidad pública. Su agudo olfato detectó siempre el olor a boñiga.
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Any girl who twists her hat will be fired! – Florenz Ziegfeld
And no Ziegfeld girl ever did as she made her way down the gala stairways of the Ziegfeld Follies in some of the most astonishing spectacles the American theatergoing public ever witnessed. When Florenz Ziegfeld started in theater, it was flea circus, operetta and sideshow all rolled into one. When he left it, the glamorous world of "show-biz" had been created. Though many know him...
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