First We Take Manhattan
Author: Diana Theodores
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2013-10-15
Total Pages: 200
ISBN-13: 1134375859
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFirst Published in 1997. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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First We Take Manhattan
Author: Colette Caddle
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Published: 2014-08-14
Total Pages: 363
ISBN-13: 1471134237
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIdentical twins,Sinéad and Sheila Fields,have always done everything together and so, after graduating in millinery, they decide to open their own hat shop. It's a small business but thanks to hard work and talent, they build up a loyal clientele. Then one day a glamorous young actress buys one of their hats, wears it to the Baftas and suddenly success seems guaranteed. But within weeks, tragedy strikes when Sheila disappears, and is presumed dead. After months of desolation, Sinéad is just beginning to come to terms with her loss when she is given new hope: there has been a sighting of her sister. While she is filled with excitement at the thought that Sheila might be alive, she is haunted by questions. Why would Sheila have deserted her twin without a word? After all, they had always told each other everything … hadn't they? A compelling, emotional story from number one bestseller Colette Caddle. 'Caddle can whip up a tremendous love story' Irish Independent 'If you like Marian Keyes, you'll love Colette Caddle' Company
First We Take Manhattan
Author: Diana Theodores
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2013-10-15
Total Pages: 197
ISBN-13: 1134375786
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFour American women: Marcia Siegel, Deborah Jowitt, Arlene Croce and Nancy Goldner are writers who became dance critics partly by design. By showing us extensive examples from their vivid writing about dance, Diana Theodores presents a detailed and illuminating analysis of their styles and ideas from 1965 to 1985, the Golden Age of Dance in New York. For the first time, she presents these four writers as a school of dance criticism, four women who defined American dance in a key era of its recent history. About the Author
I'll Take Manhattan
Author: Judith Krantz
Publisher: Bantam
Published: 1987-01-01
Total Pages: 465
ISBN-13: 0553264079
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIn the high-stakes world of magazine publishing, Judith Krantz weaves a dazzling tale of love and betrayal, and creates her most joyous character—sensational Maxi, an uninhibited woman who unexpectedly discovers that her talent for life is matched by a hunger to succeed. Gorgeous, flamboyant Maxi Amberville is twenty-nine and has already discarded three husbands on two continents. Life is a stream of endless pleasure in her lavish Trump Tower apartment—until her widowed mother married a man who plots to sell her father's magazine empire. And Maxi turns her incredible lust for living into a passionate quest for power. Maxi takes over the small weekly Buttons And Bows. She gathers her hot-blooded ex-husband, sassy daughter and a coterie of the powerful elite. Then, risking all, Maxi creates B&B—the glitziest, ritziest, most successful fashion magazine in the country. Here is a dramatic, sizzling story of love, family, ambition and one unforgettable woman who gives life and love everything she has.
A Broken Hallelujah: Rock and Roll, Redemption, and the Life of Leonard Cohen
Author: Liel Leibovitz
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Published: 2014-04-14
Total Pages: 288
ISBN-13: 0393082059
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA look not only at the inner man but also at the environments that shaped Leonard Cohen, from the rock scene of New York in the 1960s to the remote Zen monastery where Cohen spent years later in life.
Stranger Music
Author: Leonard Cohen
Publisher: Vintage
Published: 2011-05-25
Total Pages: 414
ISBN-13: 0307794687
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIn the decades since he recorded his first album, Leonard Cohen has evolved into an international cult figure--and one of the most literate, daring, and affecting poet-songwriters in the world. Stranger Music presents a magnificent cross-section of Cohen's work--including the legendary songs "Suzanne," "Sisters of Mercy," "Bird on a Wire," "Famous Blue Raincoat," "I'm Your Man," and "The Future"; selections from such books as Flowers for Hitler, Beautiful Losers, and Death of a Lady's Man, and eleven previously unpublished poems. This volume demonstrates definitively that Cohen is a writer of dazzling intelligence and a force that transcends genres.
The Lyrics of Leonard Cohen: Enhanced Edition
Author: Leonard Cohen
Publisher: Omnibus Press
Published: 2008-12-01
Total Pages: 296
ISBN-13: 1783238836
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe enhanced The Lyrics of Leonard Cohen is a four decade-spanning collection, containing the lyrics of Suzanne, Hallelujah, So Long, Marianne, Everybody Knows, Famous Blue Raincoat and many more, including songs written but never recorded by Cohen himself. Blackly comic, tender, and polished until they shone like diamonds, Cohen’s lyrics were unmistakable. This Omnibus Enhanced edition includes curated Spotify playlists for each song in this collection, showcasing both the recorded works of Leonard Cohen and a selection of the many interpretations and reimaginings of his songs. Additionally, alongside an exclusive tribute to the man, there is also an interactive timeline of his life, complete with rare videos and images of life performances, book extracts and more. Cohen was an accomplished novelist and poet before releasing his first album, Songs of Leonard Cohen. His music documented the tender yearnings and salved the heartbreaks of romantics around the world for six decades. The Lyrics of Leonard Cohen is an examination of the literary influence of the master wordsmith and a dazzling display of the work of one of our most passionate musical artists. Rediscover his genius in with this celebratory volume.
Switched on Pop
Author: Nate Sloan
Publisher:
Published: 2020
Total Pages: 225
ISBN-13: 0190056657
DOWNLOAD EBOOKBased on the critically acclaimed podcast that has broken down hundreds of Top 40 songs, Switched On Pop dives in into eighteen hit songs drawn from pop of the last twenty years--ranging from Britney to Beyoncé, Kelly Clarkson to Kendrick Lamar--uncovering the musical explanations for why and how certain tracks climb to the top of the charts. In the process, authors Charlie Harding and Nate Sloan reveal the timeless techniques that animate music across time and space.
The Lyrics of Leonard Cohen
Author: Leonard Cohen
Publisher:
Published: 2018-04-26
Total Pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9781785584350
DOWNLOAD EBOOKSongwriters On Songwriting
Author: Paul Zollo
Publisher: Da Capo Press
Published: 2003-06-19
Total Pages: 764
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe classic collection of candid interviews with the greatest songwriters of our time, including Bob Dylan, Brian Wilson, Patti Smith, Paul Simon, Tom Petty, and dozens more This expanded fourth edition of Songwriters on Songwriting includes ten new interviews--with Alanis Morissette, Lenny Kravitz, Lou Reed, and others. In these pages, sixty-two of the greatest songwriters of our time go straight to the source of the magic of songwriting by offering their thoughts, feelings, and opinions on their art. Representing almost every genre of popular music, from blues to pop to rock, here are the figures that have shaped American music as we know it.
