Miracle of the Rose
Miracle of the Rose

Author: Jean Genet

Publisher: Grove Press

Published: 1965

Total Pages: 308

ISBN-13: 9780802130884

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This nightmarish account of prison life during the German occupation of France is dominated by the figure of the condemned murderer Harcamone, who takes root and bears unearthly blooms in the ecstatic and brooding imagination of his fellow prisoner Genet.

Chase's Calendar of Events 2016
Chase's Calendar of Events 2016

Author: Editors of Chase's

Publisher: Bernan Press

Published: 2015-09-11

Total Pages: 753

ISBN-13: 1598888080

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Chase's Calendar of Events is the most comprehensive and authoritative reference available on special events, holidays, federal and state observances, historic anniversaries, astronomical phenomena, and more. Published since 1957, Chase's is the only guide to special days, weeks, and months.

All Music Guide to Soul
All Music Guide to Soul

Author: Vladimir Bogdanov

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2003-08-01

Total Pages: 4139

ISBN-13: 1617134961

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This comprehensive guide is a must-have for the legions of fans of the beloved and perennially popular music known as soul and rhythm & blues. The latest in the definitive All Music Guide series, the All Music Guide to Soul offers nearly 8 500 entertaining and informative reviews that lead readers to the best recordings by more than 1 500 artists and help them find new music to explore. Informative biographies, essays and “music maps” trace R&B's growth from its roots in blues and gospel through its flowering in Memphis and Motown, to its many branches today. Complete discographies note bootlegs, important out-of-print albums, and import-only releases. “Extremely valuable and exhaustive.” – The Christian Science Monitor

Time Out Film Guide
Time Out Film Guide

Author: John Pym

Publisher: Time Out Guides

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 1748

ISBN-13: 9781904978213

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This guide is a collection of engaging and provocative capsule reviews of films across the spectrum of cinema history, from Russian silent movies to American comedies, classic documentaries to Japanese anime, and beyond.

Chase's Calendar of Events 2018
Chase's Calendar of Events 2018

Author: Editors of Chase's

Publisher: Bernan Press

Published: 2017-09-26

Total Pages: 753

ISBN-13: 1598889265

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Founded in 1957, Chase's observes its 60th anniversary with the 2018 edition! Users will find everything worth knowing and celebrating for each day of the year: 12,500 holidays, historical milestones, famous birthdays, festivals, sporting events and much more. "One of the most impressive reference volumes in the world."--Publishers Weekly.

The Movie Stars Story
The Movie Stars Story

Author: Robyn Karney

Publisher: Crescent

Published: 1984

Total Pages: 294

ISBN-13: 9780517437360

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Biographical profiles of five hundred of Hollywood's stars, from the 1920s to the 1980s, include career retrospectives and assessment of major film performances -- Provided by publisher.