Bunnyman

Author : Will Sergeant
Publisher : Hachette UK
Page : 336 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 2021-07-15
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9781472135001

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Bunnyman by Will Sergeant Pdf

The Sunday Times bestseller A Daily Telegraph Music Memoir of the Year Growing up in Liverpool in the 1960s and '70s, when skinheads, football violence and fear of just about everything was the natural order of things, a young Will Sergeant found the emerging punk scene provided a shimmer of hope amongst a crumbling city still reeling from the destruction of the Second World War. From school-day horrors and mud flinging fun to nights at Liverpool's punk club, Eric's, Sergeant was fuelled by and thrived on music. It was this devotion that led to the birth of the Bunnymen, to the days when he and Ian McCulloch would muck around with reel-to-reel recordings of song ideas in the back parlour of his parents' council estate house, and to finding a community - friends, enemies and many in between - with those who would become post-punk royalty from the likes of Dead or Alive, Frankie Goes to Hollywood and the Teardrop Explodes to name a few. It was an uphill struggle to carve their name in the history of Liverpool music, but Echo and the Bunnymen became iconic, with songs like 'Lips Like Sugar,' 'The Cutter' and 'The Killing Moon'. By turns wry, explicit and profound, Bunnyman reveals what it was really like to be part of one of the most important British bands of the 1980s.

Author : William Sergeant
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 200 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 2021-11-16
Category : Music
ISBN : 1734842288

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Bunnyman: Seventeenth-Century Dutch Genre Painting by William Sergeant Pdf

This is the true story of one small boy, me, Will Sergeant, navigating the 60's and 70's, a woolly-back (hick) spawned one drunken night on the outskirts of a Nazi pocked and battered Liverpool, growing up with the spectre of WW2 still creeping about most adults padlocked minds. I trudge on into a piss wet 1970s, just as the pustules of teenage years approach popping point. It is a heady time of power cuts, strikes, flying pickets, bread shortages, skinhead gangs, IRA bomb scares, nuclear war fears, rock gigs, glam clothes, drowned motorbikes, explosives, dead-end jobs and the usual school lessons of chicken strangulation. With the help of music, I manage to navigate myself through the sinking sand of prog rock and into the safety of punk. My boots still muddy with a bad attitude, I head into the winter of discontent to become a post-punk trailblazer worshipped all over the world as a god. Well? An inventive and influential guitarist of some note at the very least.

Author : Ronald J Van Wynsberg
Publisher : Trafford Publishing
Page : 293 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 2009-10-29
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781426937682

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Bunnyman Bridge by Ronald J Van Wynsberg Pdf

It took Joan Fortune, a former New York Detective, five years to come to terms with the murder of her husband, John, and their unborn child. Now, as the Sheriff of Milford, Virginia, a sleepy tourist town, she is confronted with an evil unlike anything she has ever seen. When four kids are all found murdered by hanging under an abandoned mining bridge, it is up to Joan, her daughter, Caitlin, and a stranger, to save the life of Kimberly Clark, the fifth child taken. Caitlin is a clairvoyant, her gift of sight is vital to helping Joan save Kimberlys life. The stranger believes that there is an eerie resemblance to murders that took place thirty-two years before. Joan must rely on her own instincts and a voice in her head to determine who she can trust, and whom she cannot.

Author : Mark Moran,Mark Sceurman
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Page : 356 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 2009-05
Category : Curiosities and wonders
ISBN : 1402766882

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Weird U.S. by Mark Moran,Mark Sceurman Pdf

Covering all 50 states, "Weird U.S." takes an unconventional look at the oddities, outcasts, and just plain strange things to see or do in America.

Author : Joe Brusha
Publisher : Zenescope Entertainment
Page : 113 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 2021-11-16
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN : 9781951087241

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Man Goat and the Bunnyman by Joe Brusha Pdf

Bigfoot, the Jersey Devil, the Loch Ness Monster. All are age old folklore fodder, but could they actually be real? In recent years the myth of Man Goat and The Bunny Man has grown locally, and many have claimed sightings of the two unique creatures; yet no concrete evidence exists... And that’s exactly how they want it! Dealing with the things nightmares are made of, so we don’t have to - deranged mutants, satanic cults, demons, summer vacationers - Man Goat and the Bunny Man protect us from the evils that hide in plain sight. But they don’t want your adoration, they just want to be left alone!

Author : Jeff Bahr,Troy Taylor,Loren Coleman
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Page : 268 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : Travel
ISBN : 1402739427

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Weird Virginia by Jeff Bahr,Troy Taylor,Loren Coleman Pdf

Author : Stig Kristensen
Publisher : Midnight Tales
Page : 27 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 2023-08-29
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 8210379456XXX

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The Bunny Man by Stig Kristensen Pdf

In the quiet old town of Burke, a legend has been passed down for generations, a tale that has gripped the hearts of its residents. Jamie and his friends, newcomers to Burke, are introduced to the chilling legend of the Bunny Man during the town’s annual gathering. As the story goes, the Bunny Man was an inmate from a nearby insane asylum. After a transport accident in 1904, he survived in the wilderness, turning from hunting animals to hunting people, leaving behind a gruesome token – a skinned rabbit hanging from the now-infamous Bunny Man Bridge. Curiosity piqued and skepticism in tow, Jamie and his friends decide to investigate the legend themselves. Armed with flashlights, a map, and a spirit of adventure, they embark on a daring journey to the Bunny Man Bridge. But what awaits them is beyond their wildest imaginations. As they delve deeper into the mystery, they soon realize that some legends are best left untouched. Key Features: A gripping tale of mystery and suspense set in the backdrop of a small town. Engaging characters that readers will root for. A blend of folklore and adventure that keeps the pages turning. Perfect for fans of urban legends and spine-chilling tales.

Author : Timothy Robert Hosey Jr
Publisher : Demented Minds Publishing
Page : 35 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 2024-09-18
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 8210379456XXX

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Bunny Man by Timothy Robert Hosey Jr Pdf

Follow the path of the Bunny Man to the Clifton Bridge, where Paranormal enthusiasts roam every Halloween, where his legend still lives.

Author : Ted Neill
Publisher : Tenebray Press
Page : 268 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2018-08-26
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781546950349

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Bunny Man's Bridge by Ted Neill Pdf

Independent Press Award Winner for BEST SHORT STORY COLLECTION 2018Finalist for BEST SHORT STORY COLLECTION - Next Generation Indie Book Awards 2018. SILVER MEDAL WINNER Best Short Story Collection E-Lit Awards 2019 These stories are old and young at once: old in that they were written almost twenty years ago, but also young, as they were written by the author as a young man. They are an examination of a childhood come to a close and a imagining of what adulthood might look like in a new century. Bunny Man's Bridge wanders from the tragic to the comic, where the magical thinking of children collides with the gritty reality of adults. Characters such as Daniel and Sydney reoccur from one story to the next, coping with their own wounds, dreams, and disillusionments. They are accompanied by a series of characters familiar in American literature: the working man; the aspiring woman; the frontier hero; the entrepreneur; the immigrant; the artist; conmen; strippers; saints and sinners. St. Paul, Satan, and God himself all make appearances. Neill explores the dark intersection of youthful exuberance and responsible adulthood--a place where love and adventure, the sacred and profane all seem destined to collide. Transcendence or insanity could lurk behind the next bend and the atmosphere shivers with the potential and anxiety of a country shaking off its past to move into another millennium. The stories remind us just what a heady ride young adulthood is and what, collectively, might lie before us. Poised at such a threshold, individuals and a country hold their breath.

Author : Virginia Loh-Hagan
Publisher : Cherry Lake
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 48,8 Mb
Release : 2017-08-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781634729901

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Bunny Man Bridge by Virginia Loh-Hagan Pdf

This book in the Urban Legends: Don't Read Alone! series explores the creepy history of the Bunny Man Bridge legend. Are you brave enough to read it alone? Written with a high interest level to appeal to a more mature audience and a lower level of complexity with clear visuals to help struggling readers along. Considerate text includes tons of fascinating information and wild facts that will hold the readers' interest, allowing for successful mastery and comprehension. A table of contents, glossary with simplified pronunciations, and index all enhance comprehension.

Author : Cindy Bennett
Publisher : Arcadia Publishing
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 51,6 Mb
Release : 2018-10-01
Category : Photography
ISBN : 9781439665343

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Wicked Fairfax County by Cindy Bennett Pdf

Fairfax County is far more than just a bedroom community for Washington, D.C. The county has been the site of crimes as shocking and fascinating as anything that happens across the Potomac. In 1898, troops from a Spanish-American War training camp looted their way across the area, even robbing a few graves. The twentieth century brought horrific murders, hysteria over a hatchet-wielding rabbit and an outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus. The tenacity of suffragists jailed in the Lorton Workhouse changed the very character of our nation. Later, spies crisscrossed the county, leaving our country's Cold War secrets and millions in cash stuffed under bridges. Join author Cindy Bennett as she chronicles the wicked and wild side of Fairfax County.

Author : Mav Skye
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 50 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 2014-10-25
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1516878604

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Bunnyman by Mav Skye Pdf

In Volume four of 3 TALES TO CHILL YOUR BONES, fiction meets horrific reality with three urban legends of the Bunnyman. Included in this collection are two non-fiction articles on the TRUE legend of the Bunnyman and the TRUE Legend of Bunnyman Bridge. What actually happened back in 1903 when a bus transporting the criminally insane suddenly crashed in the dead of night? Finders keepers, naughty creepers, you must read to the end...before you meet your end. *Get a free kindle version of Scarecrows when you purchase the paperback book from Amazon*

Author : Andrew Blauner
Publisher : Princeton University Press
Page : 216 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 2024-05-14
Category : Literary Collections
ISBN : 9780691242446

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On the Couch by Andrew Blauner Pdf

A collection of colorful and candid essays and other pieces about Freud and his legacy today, featuring twenty-five leading writers With original contributions by André Aciman • Sarah Boxer • Jennifer Finney Boylan • Susie Boyt • Gerald Early • Esther Freud • Rivka Galchen • Adam Gopnik • David Gordon • Siri Hustvedt • Sheila Kohler • Peter D. Kramer • Phillip Lopate • Thomas Lynch • Daphne Merkin • David Michaelis • Rick Moody • Susie Orbach • Richard Panek • Alex Pheby • Michael S. Roth • Casey Schwartz • Mark Solms • Colm Tóibín • Sherry Turkle W. H. Auden described Sigmund Freud (1856–1939) as “a whole climate of opinion / Under whom we conduct our differing lives.” The controversial father of psychiatry and psychoanalysis, Freud charted the human unconscious, brought us the talking cure, and wrote books that now rank among the classics of world literature. In On the Couch, the great analyst is analyzed by some of today’s great writers and thinkers, who help us understand the man who has helped us understand ourselves as much, if not more, than anyone else, ever. The result is a fresh, multifaceted reassessment of Freud’s continuing relevance and influence on ideas, literature, culture, science, and more. Here, Colm Tóibín writes about Freud, World War I, Henry James, and Thomas Mann; Adam Gopnik explores Freud’s Civilization and Its Discontents; Susie Orbach considers Freud’s “ordinary unhappiness” and D. W. Winnicott’s “good enough”; Jennifer Finney Boylan reflects on penis envy and gender identity; Peter Kramer describes how new science and drugs have revolutionized psychology since Freud; Susie Boyt, one of Freud’s great-granddaughters, spends the night at the Freud Museum in London; Siri Hustvedt examines Freud’s divided reception today; and there’s much more. Filled with insights, provocation, and humor, On the Couch offers an original and nuanced portrait of Freud as a complex figure who, for all his flaws, forever changed how we see ourselves and the world.

Author : Neil Arnold
Publisher : The History Press
Page : 174 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 2013-03-01
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9780752492452

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Kent Urban Legends by Neil Arnold Pdf

Do motorists pick up a phantom hitchhiker on Blue Bell Hill during stormy nights? Does Satan appear if you dance round the Devil's Bush in the village of Pluckley? Do big cats roam the local woods? And what happens if you manage to count the 'Countless Stones' near Aylesford?For centuries strange urban legends have materialised in the Garden of England. Now, for the first time, folklorist and monster-hunter Neil Arnold looks at these intriguing tales, strips back the layers, and reveals if there is more to these Chinese whispers than meets the eye.Folklore embeds itself into a local community, often to the extent that some people believe all manner of mysteries and take them as fact. Whether they’re stories passed around the school playground, through the internet, or round a flickering campfire, urban legends are everywhere. Kent Urban Legends is a quirky and downright spooky ride into the heart of Kent folklore.

Author : Kalima Young
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 159 pages
File Size : 41,8 Mb
Release : 2022-06-06
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9781793606648

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Mediated Misogynoir by Kalima Young Pdf

To be considered innocent is to be viewed as vulnerable to harm and worthy of protection from harm. An innocent person’s pain is recognized, acknowledged, and addressed. Mediated Misogynoir: Erasing Black Women’s and Girls’ Innocence in the Public Imagination interrogates contemporary media culture to illuminate the ways the intersections of anti-blackness and misogyny, i.e., misogynoir, converge to obscure public perceptions of Black women and girls as people with any claim to innocence. When pained images of Black female bodies appear on media devices, the socio-political responses are telling, not only in their lack of urgency, but also in their inability to be read empathetically. By examining viral videos, memes, and recent film and television, Kalima Young makes a striking case for the need to create a new Black feminist media studies framework broad enough to hold the complexity and agency of Black women and girls in a digital age invested in framing them as inherently adulterated and impure.