Laliberte means freedom in French, but Laliberte gives freedom new meaning. This title takes you inside Laliberte's world, followed by over-the-top partying by night. It lets you experience relentless drive of this visionary, his passion for life, the Cirque, and women.

This is Guy Laliberté documentation of his experience in space featuring his photographs of Earth as seen from the International Space Station. Captivated by the beauty of the surface of the Earth, Laliberté’s photos show the colors and textures visible only 220 miles away. A stable subject and a moving photographer - the ISS is moving at 17,500 miles per hour, doing 6 tours of the earth every 24 hours - made for truly original conditions. Using the Nikon D3S and Nikon D3X digital-SLR cameras, deserts resemble contemporary abstract paintings, cities rise up like mini-mountain ranges, and faces and figures are revealed in nature. 'Gaia' is the tour de force of Cirque du Soleil founder Guy Laliberté. A hand-bound limited edition with color plates presented in a linen clamshell box.

Identifies and summarizes thousands of books, article, exhibition catalogues, government publications, and theses published in many countries and in several languages from the early nineteenth century to 1981.

There have been many astronauts who have made tremendous contributions to our knowledge of space. But asking “who is the most famous?” is somewhat tricky. For one, it’s a bit subjective. And second, it can be hard to objectively measure just how important and individuals’ contributions really are. Surely, all astronauts are deserving of recognition and respect for their bravery and contributions to the pursuit of knowledge.

Embark on an inspiring journey through the cosmos with "20 Greatest Astronauts of the World" by Monika Koli. In this captivating book, Koli profiles the remarkable achievements and groundbreaking contributions of twenty extraordinary individuals who have ventured beyond the bounds of Earth. As you delve into the pages of "20 Greatest Astronauts of the World," be prepared to be inspired by tales of courage, determination, and the pioneering spirit of exploration. Koli's insightful profiles offer readers a glimpse into the lives of these space pioneers and cosmic explorers. But here's the question that lingers in the vastness of space: What if the legacy of these astronauts extends beyond their individual achievements, shaping the future of humanity's journey into the cosmos? Could their bravery and innovation inspire the next generation of space explorers to reach even greater heights? Engage with Koli's compelling narratives as she celebrates the accomplishments of these remarkable individuals and explores the challenges they faced on their journey to the stars. Through her detailed research and engaging storytelling, Koli invites readers to discover the human stories behind the headlines. Are you ready to be inspired by the extraordinary achievements of the world's greatest astronauts? Allow yourself to be captivated by the tales of courage and exploration in "20 Greatest Astronauts of the World," where each profile offers a glimpse into the awe-inspiring world of space travel. Join Koli as she celebrates the pioneers who dared to venture beyond the confines of our planet. Here's your invitation to celebrate the spirit of exploration and discovery with Monika Koli's "20 Greatest Astronauts of the World." Will you accept the challenge to learn from the past and inspire the future? Don't miss out on the opportunity to experience this tribute to the heroes of space exploration. Purchase your copy of "20 Greatest Astronauts of the World" now, and let the stories of these cosmic adventurers inspire you to reach for the stars.

Text and photographs provide a history of the performance troupe Cirque du Soleil from its first performance in Quebec in 1984 to the present featuring its 2400-member crew and 500-member international cast.