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A Year at the ChateauLike many couples, Dick and Angel had long dreamed of living in France, but where others might settle for a modest bolthole in the French countryside, the Strawbridges fell in love with a 19th-century fairytale château, complete with 45 rooms, seven outbuildings, 12 acres...
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El Caricaturiscopio / The CaricaturoscopeEl primer ganador del Premio Rius al Género del Libro-Historieta cuenta en este libro la historia de los dibujos animados, desde las cavernas y hasta la primera mitad del siglo XX. Cuáles fueron los primeros dibujos animados? Quiénes son los héroes desconocidos que sentaron...
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Cinema of Discontent: Representations of Japan's High-Speed GrowthFrom the mid-1950s to the mid-1970s, Japan experienced an unprecedented level of economic growth, transforming itself from a war-devastated country to a global economic power. Our image of postwar Japan has been shaped by this event, and we tend to see its history as...
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Ana M. López: EssaysAna M. López is one of the foremost film and media scholars in the world. Her work has addressed Latin American filmmaking in every historical period, across countries and genres-from early cinema to the present; from Brazil, Cuba, and Mexico to diasporic and Latinx...
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Horrible and Fascinating - John Boorman's Exorcist II (hardback): The HereticIn 1973, The Exorcist shocked the world and became the most popular and successful horror film ever made.In 1977, Exorcist II: The Heretic shocked the world in a very different way...becoming a laughing stock.How did it happen? Why did a major motion picture studio...
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Stage FrightKira and Katelyn Dorsey might be identical twins, but their personalities are completely different. While Kira dreams of starring in her school musical, Katelyn wants nothing more but to win the trivia tournament and defeat her rival. When a mishap forces Katelyn to audition...
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Fate in Film: A Deterministic Approach to CinemaThe course of events is predetermined and cannot be changed. Forces beyond our control-or even our comprehension-shape our fates. Such is the deterministic worldview embedded in a wide swath of contemporary cinema, from arthouse experiments to popular genre films, through both thematic concerns and...
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Pac-Man (hardback): The First Animated TV Show Based Upon a Video GameThis book is 40 years in the making! With this book, Pop Culture Historian Mark Arnold takes an in-depth look at the history of Pac-Man, the classic character that spawned the very first animated cartoon series based upon a video game. Pac-Man: The First...
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Tiny Violin: Soundtrack for Your Sob StoryDrown out petty complaints with Tiny Violin! This kit includes everything you need to quell those crocodile tears: Plays music: plays a sad tune when the strings button is pressed down Violin replica: Includes a 3 4/5" replica of a real violin with mini...
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A Whole Song and DanceSarah Dessen meets Abigail Hing Wen in this heartwarming romantic comedy starring Nasrin Mahdavi, an Iranian-American college freshman who's a triple threat on Broadway--but who's living a double life. It's her first semester majoring in musical theater at NYU's prestigious Tisch School of the...
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I Wanna Be Where You AreA debut young adult rom-com about an African American ballerina who finds love on the road to an audition. In a world where it's easy to lose faith in love, I Wanna Be Where You Are is a brilliant burst of light. A dazzling...
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A Carlin Home Companion: Growing Up with GeorgeFrom the daughter of the iconoclastic comedic performer, Kelly Carlin's memoir A Carlin Home Companion: Growing Up with George "is written in the DNA of a Carlin, honest, biting, savage, funny, sad, dark, and profound...Hold on; like George Carlin, this book gives you a...
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Beautiful: The Life of Hedy LamarrHedy Lamarr's exotic beauty was heralded across Europe in the early 1930s. Yet she became infamous for her nude scenes in the scandalous movie Ecstasy. Trapped in a marriage to one of Austria's munitions barons, a friend of Mussolini's who hid his Jewish heritage...
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Universal Monsters: Frankenstein Glow in the Dark JournalAuthor: Insight EditionsPublisher: InsightsPublished: 01/17/2023Pages: 192Binding Type: HardcoverISBN: 9781647229405
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2023 Journal: Podcast Journal 2023Mindfulness, dieting, coaching, leadership, whatever your podcast is about you can use this journal to plan your upcoming podcasts before you air on Spotify, Google or Apple podcasts. Set goals, stay motivated as you plan your next show. Or simply own it as a...
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OrchestraThis title introduces readers to orchestra in some of its most common forms, including string orchestra, symphony orchestra, and chamber orchestra. Readers learn about common orchestral instruments and why orchestras are important parts of our culture. Features include a table of contents, fun facts,...
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How to Make Your Audience Fall in Love with YouMaking an audience fall in love with you. That's what great acting is all about-no matter whether you're in a casting room, on a stage, in film, or on television. In How to Make Your Audience Fall in Love with You, you'll find out...
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Lazzi: The Comic Routines of the Commedia Dell'arteAn important addition to the literature on Italian Commedia dell'Arte.--ChoiceThis best-selling PAJ volume presents over 250 comedy routines used by commedia performers in Europe from 1550 to 1750. Includes an introduction, two complete commedia scenarios, and a glossary of commedia characters.Author: Mel GordonPublisher: PAJ...
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Bluegrass Mandolin(Music Sales America). Learn from the music of Bill Monroe, Bobby Osbourne, Jesse McReynolds, Frank Wakefield, John Duffey and others. This instruction book and collections of bluegrass mandolin music covers in detail everything from simple basics to fancy fingerwork. Songs include: Arkansas Traveller *...
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Reel Inequality: Hollywood Actors and RacismWhen the 2016 Oscar acting nominations all went to whites for the second consecutive year, #OscarsSoWhite became a trending topic. Yet these enduring racial biases afflict not only the Academy Awards, but also Hollywood as a whole. Why do actors of color, despite exhibiting...
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