Peter Ustinov: The Gift of Laughter, The Authorized Biography

John Miller


  Peter Ustinov: The Gift of Laughter, The Authorized Biography  John Miller  Book DescriptionPeter Ustinov was renowned throughout the world as an actor, playwright, director, novelist, wit and raconteur. Born in England in 1921 of Russian immigrant parents, he discovered an ability to mimic while at school. He wrote his first play before he was 20 and he had more than a dozen produced, three of which were later filmed. As an actor he won Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actor in SPARTACUS and TOPKAPI, and he also made three appearances as Agatha Christie's Hercule Poirot. More recently he directed operas in every major opera house in Europe. His one-man show, AN EVENING WITH PETER USTINOV was a hit in London and on Broadway, and he published several novels and one early volume of memoirs. This warm and revealing biography looks behind the public image to give an enthralling portrait of a man whose unique gift of laughter made him one of the world's most popular and respected entertainers.  книги, книжный магазин, интернет-магазин Book DescriptionPeter Ustinov was renowned throughout the world as an actor, playwright, director, novelist, wit and raconteur. Born in England in 1921 of Russian immigrant parents, he discovered an ability to mimic while at school. He wrote his first play before he was 20 and he had more than a dozen produced, three of which were later filmed. As an actor he won Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actor in SPARTACUS and TOPKAPI, and he also made three appearances as Agatha Christie's Hercule Poirot. More recently he directed operas in every major opera house in Europe. His one-man show, AN EVENING WITH PETER USTINOV was a hit in London and on Broadway, and he published several novels and one early volume of memoirs. This warm and revealing biography looks behind the public image to give an enthralling portrait of a man whose unique gift of laughter made him one of the world's most popular and respected entertainers....


Red Carpet Fashions of the 1990s

Tom Tierney


  Red Carpet Fashions of the 1990s  Tom Tierney  Book Description Roll out the red carpet for lovely ladies of the stage and screen in their roles as award winners, presenters, and nominees. Thirty elegantly clothed dolls depict Julia Roberts, Madonna, Sophia Loren, Elizabeth Taylor, Nicole Kidman,Michelle Pfeiffer, Whoopi Goldberg, Cher, Catherine Zeta-Jones, and 21 other world-famous stars. Notes included.  книги, книжный магазин, интернет-магазин Book Description Roll out the red carpet for lovely ladies of the stage and screen in their roles as award winners, presenters, and nominees. Thirty elegantly clothed dolls depict Julia Roberts, Madonna, Sophia Loren, Elizabeth Taylor, Nicole Kidman,Michelle Pfeiffer, Whoopi Goldberg, Cher, Catherine Zeta-Jones, and 21 other world-famous stars. Notes included....

Fashion, Italian Style

Valerie Steele


  Fashion, Italian Style  Valerie Steele  Yale University Press.   Italian fashion?which encompasses designers and companies from Armani to Zegna?has become a dominant force in the fashion world. This stunning book discusses the rise of Italian fashion since 1945, the development of the ItalianLook from the late 1970s to the present, and the many great designers who have contributed to Italy?s fashion triumphs. Valerie Steele describes how Florence, Rome, and later Milan all became important fashion centers and how other Italian cities play specific roles within the country?s fashion system. She explains the tradition of Yale University Press. Italian fashion?which encompasses designers and companies from Armani to Zegna?has become a dominant force in the fashion world. This stunning book discusses the rise of Italian fashion since 1945, the development of the ItalianLook from the late 1970s to the present, and the many great designers who have contributed to Italy?s fashion triumphs. Valerie Steele describes how Florence, Rome, and later Milan all became important fashion centers and how other Italian cities play specific roles within the country?s fashion system. She explains the tradition of "classic" men?s tailoring, the importance of accessories, the special connection between textile production and fashion, and the reasons why different regions of Italy specialize in different fabrics or goods. And she analyzes the integration of the various sectors of the fashion industry, a uniquely Italian model quite different from those found in France, Britain, and the United States. Written in......

Son de Cuba

Eric Lobo


  Son de Cuba  Eric Lobo  Book DescriptionThe authenticity and contributions of some 20 Cuban musicians, immortalized by the camera, are revealed in this photographic tribute. Throughout these pages, the lives of Sindo Garay, Compay Segundo, Adalberto Alvarez, Arsenio Rodriguez, Benny More, Chano Pozo, Felix Chapotin, Ibrahim Ferrer, Jose Luis Cortes, Miguel Matamoros, --ico Saquito, Omara Portuondo, Cachaito Lopez, Pancho Book DescriptionThe authenticity and contributions of some 20 Cuban musicians, immortalized by the camera, are revealed in this photographic tribute. Throughout these pages, the lives of Sindo Garay, Compay Segundo, Adalberto Alvarez, Arsenio Rodriguez, Benny More, Chano Pozo, Felix Chapotin, Ibrahim Ferrer, Jose Luis Cortes, Miguel Matamoros, --ico Saquito, Omara Portuondo, Cachaito Lopez, Pancho "El Bravo," Polo Montanez, Puntillita, Ruben Gonzalez, and Tata Guines are explored. The companion audio CD provides examples of the vibrant music these artists create. Inmortalizados sobre el escenario de la vida real por la camara, una veintena de musicos cubanos muestran la autenticidad de su mundo. A lo largo de estas paginas revisaremos la vida, la obra y el legado musical de maestros como Sindo Garay, Compay Segundo, Adalberto Alvarez, Arsenio Rodriguez, Benny More, Chano Pozo, Felix Chapotin,......

Doggy Poo Picture Book

John O'Donnell


  Doggy Poo Picture Book  John O'Donnell  Book DescriptionOnce upon a time, a little doggy poo lived on the side of a road. He felt all alone in the world. He believed that nobody needed him for anything, and that he had not purpose in life. If only Doggy Poo had a reason for being, then he wouldn't give up on his dream to be useful to the world. One day, Doggy Poo meets a lovely dandelion sprout. Will she explain his purpose in life? Will she help make his dream come true?  книги, книжный магазин, интернет-магазин Book DescriptionOnce upon a time, a little doggy poo lived on the side of a road. He felt all alone in the world. He believed that nobody needed him for anything, and that he had not purpose in life. If only Doggy Poo had a reason for being, then he wouldn't give up on his dream to be useful to the world. One day, Doggy Poo meets a lovely dandelion sprout. Will she explain his purpose in life? Will she help make his dream come true?...


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