Author: Bob Henderson
Publisher: Dundurn
ISBN: 1459721810
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 249
Book Description
Draws on Canadian exploration, history, geography, anthropology, literature, and philosophy, striking a balance that will delight serious naturalists and armchair historians alike.
More Tales of the City
Author: Armistead Maupin
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0062112589
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
Inspiration for the Netflix Limited Series, Tales of the City The second novel in the beloved Tales of the City series, Armistead Maupin’s best-selling San Francisco saga. The tenants of 28 Barbary Lane have fled their cozy nest for adventures far afield. Mary Ann Singleton finds love at sea with a forgetful stranger, Mona Ramsey discovers her doppelgänger in a desert whorehouse, and Michael Tolliver bumps into his favorite gynecologist in a Mexican bar. Meanwhile, their venerable landlady takes the biggest journey of all—without ever leaving home.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0062112589
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
Inspiration for the Netflix Limited Series, Tales of the City The second novel in the beloved Tales of the City series, Armistead Maupin’s best-selling San Francisco saga. The tenants of 28 Barbary Lane have fled their cozy nest for adventures far afield. Mary Ann Singleton finds love at sea with a forgetful stranger, Mona Ramsey discovers her doppelgänger in a desert whorehouse, and Michael Tolliver bumps into his favorite gynecologist in a Mexican bar. Meanwhile, their venerable landlady takes the biggest journey of all—without ever leaving home.
Akissi: Tales of Mischief
Author: Marguerite Abouet
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 191117147X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"utterly unputdownable"—The New York Times A Kirkus Best Book of 2018, Akissi: Tales of Mischief brings together the first volume of the hilarious and heartfelt Akissi comics by Marguerite Abouet, the award winning author of Aya of Yop City. Poor Akissi! The neighborhood cats are trying to steal her fish, her little monkey Boubou almost ends up in a frying pan, and she's nothing but a pest to her older brother Fofana. But Akissi is a true adventurer, and nothing scares her away from hilarious escapades in her modern African city. Jump into the laugh-out-loud misadadventures of Akissi in these girls-will-be-girls comics, based on author Margeurite Abouet's childhood on the Ivory Coast.
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 191117147X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"utterly unputdownable"—The New York Times A Kirkus Best Book of 2018, Akissi: Tales of Mischief brings together the first volume of the hilarious and heartfelt Akissi comics by Marguerite Abouet, the award winning author of Aya of Yop City. Poor Akissi! The neighborhood cats are trying to steal her fish, her little monkey Boubou almost ends up in a frying pan, and she's nothing but a pest to her older brother Fofana. But Akissi is a true adventurer, and nothing scares her away from hilarious escapades in her modern African city. Jump into the laugh-out-loud misadadventures of Akissi in these girls-will-be-girls comics, based on author Margeurite Abouet's childhood on the Ivory Coast.
Tales Of The City
Author: Armistead Maupin
Publisher: Ablaze Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
A CLASSIC OF LGBTQ LITERATURE THAT HAS BECOME A CULT SEN-SATION! THE HEROES OF THIS ENCHANTING GROUP HAVE BEEN ENJOYED BY MILLIONS OF READERS WORLDWIDE! Adapted on TV (BBC), Limited Se-ries (Netflix), Theater...and now in graphic novel form for the first time! San Francisco, 28 Barbary Lane, Anna Madrigal runs a boarding house. She wel-comes people who have nowhere else to go: the misfits. This matriarch is known for her unending kindness and her superb marijuana crop. The novel starts with the arrival of Mary Ann Singleton, a prudish, naïve, young woman who escaped her dull Ohio hometown for San Francisco. She settles in with her other fellow tenants: Michael “Mouse,” a personable young gay man, Brian Hawkins, an incor-rigible Don Juan, and Mona Ramsey, a young hippyish bisexual.
Publisher: Ablaze Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
A CLASSIC OF LGBTQ LITERATURE THAT HAS BECOME A CULT SEN-SATION! THE HEROES OF THIS ENCHANTING GROUP HAVE BEEN ENJOYED BY MILLIONS OF READERS WORLDWIDE! Adapted on TV (BBC), Limited Se-ries (Netflix), Theater...and now in graphic novel form for the first time! San Francisco, 28 Barbary Lane, Anna Madrigal runs a boarding house. She wel-comes people who have nowhere else to go: the misfits. This matriarch is known for her unending kindness and her superb marijuana crop. The novel starts with the arrival of Mary Ann Singleton, a prudish, naïve, young woman who escaped her dull Ohio hometown for San Francisco. She settles in with her other fellow tenants: Michael “Mouse,” a personable young gay man, Brian Hawkins, an incor-rigible Don Juan, and Mona Ramsey, a young hippyish bisexual.
More Mouse Tales
Author: David Koenig
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780964060586
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A revealing glimpse backstage at Disneyland examines its development operations while revealing stories of mischievous employees and devious guests.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780964060586
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A revealing glimpse backstage at Disneyland examines its development operations while revealing stories of mischievous employees and devious guests.
More Tales of the Unexpected
Author: Roald Dahl
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 0140056068
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 169
Book Description
Dahl is a master at introducing readers to a new sense of what lurks beneath the ordinary.
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 0140056068
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 169
Book Description
Dahl is a master at introducing readers to a new sense of what lurks beneath the ordinary.
More Trails, More Tales
Author: Bob Henderson
Publisher: Dundurn
ISBN: 1459721810
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 249
Book Description
Draws on Canadian exploration, history, geography, anthropology, literature, and philosophy, striking a balance that will delight serious naturalists and armchair historians alike.
Publisher: Dundurn
ISBN: 1459721810
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 249
Book Description
Draws on Canadian exploration, history, geography, anthropology, literature, and philosophy, striking a balance that will delight serious naturalists and armchair historians alike.
More Tales from Shakespeare
Author: Edited By S.E. Paces
Publisher: S. Chand Publishing
ISBN: 9788121922654
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
Great Stories in Easy English
Publisher: S. Chand Publishing
ISBN: 9788121922654
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
Great Stories in Easy English
More Tales from Baseball's Golden Age
Author: Gene Fehler
Publisher: Sports Publishing LLC
ISBN: 9781582614816
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
After the runaway success of his Tales from Baseball's Golden Age, Gene Fehler presents his second installation, More Tales from Baseball's Golden Age. It is a collection of anecdotes, memories, and stories from the men who played baseball during its heyday, in the '40s and '50s. Stories include reminiscences about playing with or against baseball legends such as Hank Aaron, Mickey Mantle, Satchel Paige, and Ted Williams and interviews with nearly two dozen players who were not heard from in Tales from Baseball's Golden Age. Fehler combines lifetime statistics and personal interviews from over 50 Hall of Famers, All-Stars, and ordinary players to create a memorable book sure to delight any baseball fan, young or old.
Publisher: Sports Publishing LLC
ISBN: 9781582614816
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
After the runaway success of his Tales from Baseball's Golden Age, Gene Fehler presents his second installation, More Tales from Baseball's Golden Age. It is a collection of anecdotes, memories, and stories from the men who played baseball during its heyday, in the '40s and '50s. Stories include reminiscences about playing with or against baseball legends such as Hank Aaron, Mickey Mantle, Satchel Paige, and Ted Williams and interviews with nearly two dozen players who were not heard from in Tales from Baseball's Golden Age. Fehler combines lifetime statistics and personal interviews from over 50 Hall of Famers, All-Stars, and ordinary players to create a memorable book sure to delight any baseball fan, young or old.
More Tales from Hog Heaven
Author: Nate Allen
Publisher: Sports Publishing LLC
ISBN: 9781582617107
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
The University of Arkansas and its Razorbacks hold a special place in the hearts of Arkansans, not simply because the state has no professional sports teams, but because of the colorful players and coaches to have passed through the campus gates. Author Nate Allen chronicles the good, the bad, and the funny from Arkansas history in his second book about Razorback athletics, More Tales from Hog Heaven. Fans will be able to read more tales about the football program's adjustment in 1998 from the dour Danny Ford to the upbeat Houston Nutt, and about Lou Holtz's one-liners that seared their targets, but sometimes boomeranged. They will meet the legendary track coach who told one of his Irish athletes to row back home, and read about sportswriter Orville Henry's penchant for deflating self-important bowl officials. More Tales from Hog Heaven will prove to be a must-have addition to any Razorback fan's library.
Publisher: Sports Publishing LLC
ISBN: 9781582617107
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
The University of Arkansas and its Razorbacks hold a special place in the hearts of Arkansans, not simply because the state has no professional sports teams, but because of the colorful players and coaches to have passed through the campus gates. Author Nate Allen chronicles the good, the bad, and the funny from Arkansas history in his second book about Razorback athletics, More Tales from Hog Heaven. Fans will be able to read more tales about the football program's adjustment in 1998 from the dour Danny Ford to the upbeat Houston Nutt, and about Lou Holtz's one-liners that seared their targets, but sometimes boomeranged. They will meet the legendary track coach who told one of his Irish athletes to row back home, and read about sportswriter Orville Henry's penchant for deflating self-important bowl officials. More Tales from Hog Heaven will prove to be a must-have addition to any Razorback fan's library.
More Tales for Idle Hours
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children
Languages : en
Pages : 172
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children
Languages : en
Pages : 172
Book Description