Author: Lynn Hill
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN: 9780393324334
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
Hill describes her famous climb and meditates on how she harnesses the strength and courage to push herself to such extremes.
Climbing Free
Author: Lynn Hill
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN: 9780393324334
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
Hill describes her famous climb and meditates on how she harnesses the strength and courage to push herself to such extremes.
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN: 9780393324334
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
Hill describes her famous climb and meditates on how she harnesses the strength and courage to push herself to such extremes.
Muppets Meet the Classics: Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm
Author: Erik Forrest Jackson
Publisher: Penguin Workshop
ISBN: 0451534387
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
"Once upon a time, there was a pretty young chicken named Camillarella, who had very heavy shoes and an enchanting Chicken Dance. Or maybe you'd prefer to hear the story of Janice, the flower child with braided tresses as yellow as SpongeBob. With all the favorite characters--Kermit, Miss Piggy, and others--these fairy tales give a whole new meaning to the word 'classic.'"--
Publisher: Penguin Workshop
ISBN: 0451534387
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
"Once upon a time, there was a pretty young chicken named Camillarella, who had very heavy shoes and an enchanting Chicken Dance. Or maybe you'd prefer to hear the story of Janice, the flower child with braided tresses as yellow as SpongeBob. With all the favorite characters--Kermit, Miss Piggy, and others--these fairy tales give a whole new meaning to the word 'classic.'"--
The Footbag Book
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781570541902
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
Footbag is a sport that's a lot like juggling, except you can't use your hands. Packed with essential tips and techniques, The Footbag Book comes complete with a colourful, hand-crocheted footbag. All you need to bring is a willing pair of feet.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781570541902
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
Footbag is a sport that's a lot like juggling, except you can't use your hands. Packed with essential tips and techniques, The Footbag Book comes complete with a colourful, hand-crocheted footbag. All you need to bring is a willing pair of feet.
Globalocity - The Adventures of Raymond
Author: D. C. Leberknight
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780473298630
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 348
Book Description
"Globalocity is the story of Raymond Love Jr., a young man who travels the world, but he gets off to a bad start. Arrested at the airport leaving home (for possession of marijuana), from jail he wonders, 'Why did the Feds search only me?' With help from a friend, Raymond investigates America's anti-terrorism selectee list, but he does not worry; instead he flirts with girls and he searches for truth, as backpackers in India do. The results from his friend's research however, make him worry... Go around the world with an attitude. Go on a mind-expanding odyssey (with a secret sub-plot). Global velocity! On your journey, you'll meet gurus and gorillas, scientists and guerrillas, hippies, hustlers, historians, and people with dizzying quantities of faith. As you discover the joys of travelling light, you might even fall in love, twice. Go to Indonesia, Israel, Brazil, China, Africa, and elsewhere. Go with Raymond. Explore everything"--From publisher."Globalocity is the story of Raymond Love Jr., a young man who travels the world, but he gets off to a bad start. Arrested at the airport leaving home (for possession of marijuana), from jail he wonders, 'Why did the Feds search only me?' With help from a friend, Raymond investigates America's anti-terrorism selectee list, but he does not worry; instead he flirts with girls and he searches for truth, as backpackers in India do. The results from his friend's research however, make him worry... Go around the world with an attitude. Go on a mind-expanding odyssey (with a secret sub-plot). Global velocity! On your journey, you'll meet gurus and gorillas, scientists and guerrillas, hippies, hustlers, historians, and people with dizzying quantities of faith. As you discover the joys of travelling light, you might even fall in love, twice. Go to Indonesia, Israel, Brazil, China, Africa, and elsewhere. Go with Raymond. Explore everything"--From publisher.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780473298630
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 348
Book Description
"Globalocity is the story of Raymond Love Jr., a young man who travels the world, but he gets off to a bad start. Arrested at the airport leaving home (for possession of marijuana), from jail he wonders, 'Why did the Feds search only me?' With help from a friend, Raymond investigates America's anti-terrorism selectee list, but he does not worry; instead he flirts with girls and he searches for truth, as backpackers in India do. The results from his friend's research however, make him worry... Go around the world with an attitude. Go on a mind-expanding odyssey (with a secret sub-plot). Global velocity! On your journey, you'll meet gurus and gorillas, scientists and guerrillas, hippies, hustlers, historians, and people with dizzying quantities of faith. As you discover the joys of travelling light, you might even fall in love, twice. Go to Indonesia, Israel, Brazil, China, Africa, and elsewhere. Go with Raymond. Explore everything"--From publisher."Globalocity is the story of Raymond Love Jr., a young man who travels the world, but he gets off to a bad start. Arrested at the airport leaving home (for possession of marijuana), from jail he wonders, 'Why did the Feds search only me?' With help from a friend, Raymond investigates America's anti-terrorism selectee list, but he does not worry; instead he flirts with girls and he searches for truth, as backpackers in India do. The results from his friend's research however, make him worry... Go around the world with an attitude. Go on a mind-expanding odyssey (with a secret sub-plot). Global velocity! On your journey, you'll meet gurus and gorillas, scientists and guerrillas, hippies, hustlers, historians, and people with dizzying quantities of faith. As you discover the joys of travelling light, you might even fall in love, twice. Go to Indonesia, Israel, Brazil, China, Africa, and elsewhere. Go with Raymond. Explore everything"--From publisher.
Whole Lotta Love and Other Tales
Author: Theodore Lyons
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1436306035
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1436306035
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
Muppets Meet the Classics: the Phantom of the Opera
Author: Gaston Leroux
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0451534379
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 306
Book Description
Leroux's classic tale of love, intrigue, and jealousy at the Paris Opera House is reimagined with the cast of the Muppets. Readers can join Kermit, Miss Piggy, Uncle Deadly, and the other Muppets as they bring this gripping tale to life in their own hilarious way.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0451534379
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 306
Book Description
Leroux's classic tale of love, intrigue, and jealousy at the Paris Opera House is reimagined with the cast of the Muppets. Readers can join Kermit, Miss Piggy, Uncle Deadly, and the other Muppets as they bring this gripping tale to life in their own hilarious way.
Shoes
Author: Linda O'Keeffe
Publisher: Workman Publishing
ISBN: 0761173439
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 512
Book Description
The Marabou Mule. The Chanel toe. Jackie O's pump. Marilyn's stiletto. And lotus shoes and fetish shoes, shoes made for coronations and inaugurations, Cinderella's slipper, shoes of tulle, brocade, rhinestone, python, fish scales, and feathers, and much, much, more, including the two-foot-high wooden chopines of the 16th century and their resurgence as the platform shoes of the 1960s and 1970s. Shoes, now with over 357,000 copies in print, is an obsessive, over-the-top extravaganza-chunky, full-color, and irresistible, it contains page after page of seductive photographs and information about women's shoes. Created for the woman who's a passionate shoe lover-and what woman isn't?--Shoes features over 1,000 glorious photographs, most of them taken for the book. Includes Footnotes (fascinating facts about shoes); Foot Soldiers (profiles of master shoemakers from David Little to Andrea Pfister); and The Shoe that Left an Imprint, focusing on one shoe that changed history-remember Courrage's futuristic go-go boot? Shoes is, as they say, to die for.
Publisher: Workman Publishing
ISBN: 0761173439
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 512
Book Description
The Marabou Mule. The Chanel toe. Jackie O's pump. Marilyn's stiletto. And lotus shoes and fetish shoes, shoes made for coronations and inaugurations, Cinderella's slipper, shoes of tulle, brocade, rhinestone, python, fish scales, and feathers, and much, much, more, including the two-foot-high wooden chopines of the 16th century and their resurgence as the platform shoes of the 1960s and 1970s. Shoes, now with over 357,000 copies in print, is an obsessive, over-the-top extravaganza-chunky, full-color, and irresistible, it contains page after page of seductive photographs and information about women's shoes. Created for the woman who's a passionate shoe lover-and what woman isn't?--Shoes features over 1,000 glorious photographs, most of them taken for the book. Includes Footnotes (fascinating facts about shoes); Foot Soldiers (profiles of master shoemakers from David Little to Andrea Pfister); and The Shoe that Left an Imprint, focusing on one shoe that changed history-remember Courrage's futuristic go-go boot? Shoes is, as they say, to die for.
A Sea of Love
Author: Claudia Schnurmann
Publisher: BRILL
ISBN: 900434425X
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 890
Book Description
A Sea of Love presents 95 letters exchanged between Hamburg and Antebellum USA by the famous Berlin born scholar, encyclopedist, and knowledge broker Francis Lieber (1798-1872) and his wife, Hamburg born Mathilde in 1839-1845. Their letters offer rare insights in the privacy of marriage and family life, self perceptions, notions of surroundings, as well as mental settings of the spouses. Beyond genuine individual phenomena of their Atlantic emotions their epistles show ways and methods of international communication and networking. Their writings reflect general notions and ideas shared by well-educated citizens of an Atlantic Republic of Letters connected by culture, interests, and emotions.
Publisher: BRILL
ISBN: 900434425X
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 890
Book Description
A Sea of Love presents 95 letters exchanged between Hamburg and Antebellum USA by the famous Berlin born scholar, encyclopedist, and knowledge broker Francis Lieber (1798-1872) and his wife, Hamburg born Mathilde in 1839-1845. Their letters offer rare insights in the privacy of marriage and family life, self perceptions, notions of surroundings, as well as mental settings of the spouses. Beyond genuine individual phenomena of their Atlantic emotions their epistles show ways and methods of international communication and networking. Their writings reflect general notions and ideas shared by well-educated citizens of an Atlantic Republic of Letters connected by culture, interests, and emotions.
Commodore the Inside Story
Author: DAVID. PLEASANCE
Publisher: Unicorn
ISBN: 9781913491659
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Commodore the Inside Story contains David's personal stories and experiences gathered from over a decade at the company in senior positions all over the globe. It also gather insights from other senior management and engineering employees, suppliers and fans of this former giant of home computing. Commodore the Inside Story exposes the naked truth of how mostly through gross mismanagement Commodore went from being a $1 Billion company into bankruptcy.Forward by Trevor Dickinson - Co Founder of A-EON Technology Ltd. Chapters from the Author David J. Pleasance and many significant Commodore employees, including Dave Haynie, RJ Mical, Gail Wellington, Beth Richard, Dr. Peter Kittel, Wim Meulders and many more.
Publisher: Unicorn
ISBN: 9781913491659
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Commodore the Inside Story contains David's personal stories and experiences gathered from over a decade at the company in senior positions all over the globe. It also gather insights from other senior management and engineering employees, suppliers and fans of this former giant of home computing. Commodore the Inside Story exposes the naked truth of how mostly through gross mismanagement Commodore went from being a $1 Billion company into bankruptcy.Forward by Trevor Dickinson - Co Founder of A-EON Technology Ltd. Chapters from the Author David J. Pleasance and many significant Commodore employees, including Dave Haynie, RJ Mical, Gail Wellington, Beth Richard, Dr. Peter Kittel, Wim Meulders and many more.
Shakespeare in the Eighteenth Century
Author: Fiona Ritchie
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521898609
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 469
Book Description
This book examines Shakespeare's influence and popularity in all aspects of eighteenth-century literature, culture and society.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521898609
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 469
Book Description
This book examines Shakespeare's influence and popularity in all aspects of eighteenth-century literature, culture and society.