Coyote Ugly
Title | Coyote Ugly PDF eBook |
Author | Lynn Siefert |
Publisher | Dramatists Play Service Inc |
Total Pages | 60 |
Release | 1986 |
Genre | American drama |
ISBN | 9780822202486 |
THE STORY: The scene is a rundown shack in the Arizona desert, the home of Pewsey family. After an absence of a dozen years son Dowd Pewsey returns with his new wife, Penny, whom his family has never met. His arrival exacerbates the tensions and ob
Roger Ebert's Movie Yearbook 2003
Title | Roger Ebert's Movie Yearbook 2003 PDF eBook |
Author | Roger Ebert |
Publisher | Andrews McMeel Publishing |
Total Pages | 916 |
Release | 2002-12-02 |
Genre | Performing Arts |
ISBN | 9780740726910 |
Every single new Ebert review.
Never Can Say Goodbye
Title | Never Can Say Goodbye PDF eBook |
Author | Sari Botton |
Publisher | Simon and Schuster |
Total Pages | 256 |
Release | 2014-10-14 |
Genre | Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | 147678440X |
"From the editor of the celebrated anthology Goodbye to All That: Writers on Loving and Leaving New York, comes a new collection of original essays on what keeps writers tethered to New York City. The "charming" (The New York Times) first anthology Goodbye to All That--inspired by Joan Didion's classic essay about loving and leaving Manhattan--chronicled the difficulties and disappointments inherent in loving New York, while Never Can Say Goodbye is a celebration of the city that never sleeps, in the tradition of E.B. White's classic essay, "Here Is New York." Featuring contributions from such luminaries as Elizabeth Gilbert, Susan Orlean, Nick Flynn, Adelle Waldman, Phillip Lopate, Owen King, Amy Sohn, and many others, this collection of essays is a must-have for every lover of New York--regardless of whether or not you call the Big Apple home"--
Weekly World News
Title | Weekly World News PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 44 |
Release | 1992-08-25 |
Genre | |
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Rooted in the creative success of over 30 years of supermarket tabloid publishing, the Weekly World News has been the world's only reliable news source since 1979. The online hub www.weeklyworldnews.com is a leading entertainment news site.
David Yarrow Photography
Title | David Yarrow Photography PDF eBook |
Author | David Yarrow |
Publisher | Rizzoli Publications |
Total Pages | 370 |
Release | 2019-10-01 |
Genre | Photography |
ISBN | 0847864774 |
The must-have photography monograph of the year, this lavish oversized volume celebrates David Yarrow's unparalleled wildlife imagery. For more than two decades, legendary British photographer David Yarrow has been putting himself in harm's way to capture immersive and evocative photography of the world's most revered and endangered species. With his images heightening awareness of those species and also raising huge sums for charity and conservation, he is one of the most relevant photographers in the world today. Featuring Yarrow's 150 most iconic photographs, this book offers a truly unmatched view of some of the world's most compelling animals. The collection of stunning images, paired with Yarrow's first-person contextual narrative, offers insight into a man who will not accept second best in his relentless pursuit of excellence. David Yarrow Photography offers a balanced retrospective of his spectacular work in the wild and his staged storytelling work, which has earned him wide acclaim in the fine-art market. Yarrow rarely just takes pictures--he almost always makes them. This approach sets him apart from others in the field. Yarrow's work will awaken our collective conscience, and--true to form--he plans to donate all the royalties from this book to conservation
The New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English
Title | The New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English PDF eBook |
Author | Tom Dalzell |
Publisher | Routledge |
Total Pages | 864 |
Release | 2015-06-26 |
Genre | Foreign Language Study |
ISBN | 1317372522 |
Booklist Top of the List Reference Source The heir and successor to Eric Partridge's brilliant magnum opus, The Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English, this two-volume New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English is the definitive record of post WWII slang. Containing over 60,000 entries, this new edition of the authoritative work on slang details the slang and unconventional English of the English-speaking world since 1945, and through the first decade of the new millennium, with the same thorough, intense, and lively scholarship that characterized Partridge's own work. Unique, exciting and, at times, hilariously shocking, key features include: unprecedented coverage of World English, with equal prominence given to American and British English slang, and entries included from Australia, New Zealand, Canada, India, South Africa, Ireland, and the Caribbean emphasis on post-World War II slang and unconventional English published sources given for each entry, often including an early or significant example of the term’s use in print. hundreds of thousands of citations from popular literature, newspapers, magazines, movies, and songs illustrating usage of the headwords dating information for each headword in the tradition of Partridge, commentary on the term’s origins and meaning New to this edition: A new preface noting slang trends of the last five years Over 1,000 new entries from the US, UK and Australia New terms from the language of social networking Many entries now revised to include new dating, new citations from written sources and new glosses The New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English is a spectacular resource infused with humour and learning – it’s rude, it’s delightful, and it’s a prize for anyone with a love of language.
The Pontchartrain Connection
Title | The Pontchartrain Connection PDF eBook |
Author | John D. Loscher |
Publisher | AuthorHouse |
Total Pages | 398 |
Release | 2020-03-25 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 1728357055 |
Federal Agent Mark Francois of the New Orleans Branch of the Department of Immigration and Customs Enforcement knows, when it comes to smuggling, there can be no comparison: The best of them all must be, The Pontchartrain Connection! From time immortal, the City of New Orleans is the smuggler’s Nirvana. For Mark to be tasked with stopping any shipment of contraband illegally imported into the United States from the many ports lining the riverbanks along the Crescent City is an impossible assignment...But for a proud retired military officer and Free Mason like Mark, the insurmountable challenge of taming both the Father of Waters and the Big Easy is an obstacle he shall overcome.