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Christopher Walken A to Z

Author : Robert Schnakenberg
Publisher : Quirk Books
Page : 292 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 2014-09-30
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9781594747755

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Christopher Walken A to Z by Robert Schnakenberg Pdf

The Complete Guide To All Things Walken He’s been a dancer, a baker, a lion tamer, an award-winning actor, and a Hollywood legend. But Christopher Walken has never been the subject of a comprehensive biographical reference—until now. Here at last is a complete A-to-Z guide to this one-of-a-kind performer, featuring entries on everything from the Actors Studio (the legendary theatrical workshop where Walken spent eleven years as a janitor) to Zombie Movies (one of Walken’s favorite film genres). Along the way, readers will discover: • Acting secrets and behind-the-scenes trivia from each of Walken’s 100+ films—everything from Annie Hall to Hairspray and beyond. • Recipes and kitchen tips from “Chef Walken”—including a look at his short-lived TV show, Cooking with Chris. • Walken’s music videos for Madonna, Duran Duran, and Fatboy Slim. • The secrets of maintaining his extraordinary hair. • Observations and reminiscences from Steven Spielberg, Quentin Tarantino, Tim Burton, Woody Allen, Dennis Hopper, and countless others. Plus more bizarre B movies and Saturday Night Live appearances than you can shake a cowbell at! Complete with fascinating trivia and dozens of photographs, Christopher Walken A to Z offers the definitive look at a pop culture phenomenon.

Christopher Walken a to Z

Author : Robert Schnakenberg
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 2008
Category : Motion picture actors and actresses
ISBN : 159474260X

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Christopher Walken a to Z by Robert Schnakenberg Pdf

Over a career spanning 30+ years, Christopher Walken has generated an enormous cult following. (If you need proof, just search for "cowbell" on YouTube.) Christopher Walken A to Z offers the first biography of this quirky show-business legend, with entries on everything from Actor's Studio (the legendary theater workshop where Walken spent 11 years as a janitor) to Zombie Movies (one of his favorite film genres). Along the way, readers will discover: Walken has worked as a lion tamer. Walken has appeared in music videos for Madonna, Duran Duran, and Fatboy Slim. Walken is the most popular guest host in the history of Saturday Night Live. Walken has filmed a pilot for a cooking show, Cooking with Chris. Most incredibly, Walken has starred in some of the worst films of all time everything from Heaven's Gate to Kangaroo Jack and Gigli and yet his popularity never wanes. Complete with more than 50 behind-the-scenes photographs and tons of fascinating trivia, Christopher Walken A to Z offers a fascinating portrait of a Hollywood legend.

Old Man Drinks

Author : Robert Schnakenberg
Publisher : Quirk Books
Page : 163 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2013-12-10
Category : Cooking
ISBN : 9781594747007

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Old Man Drinks by Robert Schnakenberg Pdf

Lose those frou-frou cocktails and start drinking like a real man—a real old man! A hilarious cookbook of old school cocktail recipes with sage advice from and images of real-life old guys with stories to tell These old man drinks are guaranteed to put hair on that scrawny baby’s bottom you call a chest. From Boilermakers and Sidecars to Rusty Nails and Satan’s Whiskers, these old-school party starters go down just as rough as they sound. No pink drinks or foo-foo umbrellas here! Just the good stuff—whiskey, rye, bourbon, gin—and some priceless life lessons that only the very old can provide. So man up, quit your bitchin’, and grab a stool, ’cause it’s gonna be a long night.

The Big Bad Book of Bill Murray

Author : Robert Schnakenberg
Publisher : Quirk Books
Page : 272 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 2015-09-15
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9781594748226

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The Big Bad Book of Bill Murray by Robert Schnakenberg Pdf

The New York Times Best Seller. Part biography, part critical appreciation, part love letter, and all fun, this enormous full-color volume, packed with color film stills and behind-the-scenes photography, chronicles every Murray performance in loving detail, recounting all the milestones, legendary “Murray stories,” and controversies in the life of this enigmatic performer. He’s played a deranged groundskeeper, a bellowing lounge singer, a paranormal exterminator, and a grouchy weatherman. He is William James “Bill” Murray, America’s greatest national treasure. From his childhood lugging golf bags at a country club to his first taste of success on Saturday Night Live, from his starring roles in Hollywood blockbusters to his reinvention as a hipster icon for the twenty-first century, The Big Bad Book of Bill Murray chronicles every aspect of his extraordinary life and career. He’s the sort of actor who can do Hamlet and Charlie’s Angels in the same year. He shuns managers and agents, and he once agreed to voice the lead in Garfield because he mistakenly believed it was a Coen Brothers film. He’s famous for crashing house parties all over New York City—and if he keeps photobombing random strangers, he might just break the Internet.

Dead Love

Author : Linda McFerrin
Publisher : Stone Bridge Press
Page : 278 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 2010-09-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781611725018

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Dead Love by Linda McFerrin Pdf

Zombies, ghouls, vampires, gangsters; pursuit, betrayal, death—it's a globalized manga turned literature. Dead Love is Twilight with teeth.

Secret Lives of Great Filmmakers

Author : Robert Schnakenberg
Publisher : Quirk Books
Page : 292 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2014-02-25
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9781594747427

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Secret Lives of Great Filmmakers by Robert Schnakenberg Pdf

Strange-But-True Tales of Cross-Dressers, Drug Addicts, Foot Fetishists, and Other Legendary Filmmakers. With outrageous and uncensored profiles of everyone from D. W. Griffith to Quentin Tarantino, Secret Lives of Great Filmmakers reveals the little-known secrets of all your favorite directors. Why did Charlie Chaplin refuse to bathe for weeks at a time? Was Alfred Hitchcock really missing a belly button? Is Walt Disney’s corpse preserved in a state of suspended animation? And why on earth did Francis Ford Coppola direct a 3-D pornographic movie? The legends of the silver screen will never be the same!

Go the F**k to Sleep

Author : Adam Mansbach
Publisher : Akashic Books
Page : 18 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 2011-06-14
Category : Humor
ISBN : 9781453271025

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Go the F**k to Sleep by Adam Mansbach Pdf

The #1 New York Times Bestseller: “A hilarious take on that age-old problem: getting the beloved child to go to sleep” (NPR). “Hell no, you can’t go to the bathroom. You know where you can go? The f**k to sleep.” Go the Fuck to Sleep is a book for parents who live in the real world, where a few snoozing kitties and cutesy rhymes don’t always send a toddler sailing blissfully off to dreamland. Profane, affectionate, and radically honest, it captures the familiar—and unspoken—tribulations of putting your little angel down for the night. Read by a host of celebrities, from Samuel L. Jackson to Jennifer Garner, this subversively funny bestselling storybook will not actually put your kids to sleep, but it will leave you laughing so hard you won’t care.

O'farrell: Michel Foucault (paper)

Author : Clare O'Farrell
Publisher : SAGE
Page : 206 pages
File Size : 51,6 Mb
Release : 2005-10-10
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 076196164X

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O'farrell: Michel Foucault (paper) by Clare O'Farrell Pdf

Clare O'Farrell offers an introduction to Foucault's enormous, diverse & challenging output.

Sci-Fi Baby Names

Author : Robert Schnakenberg
Publisher : Quirk Books
Page : 168 pages
File Size : 45,9 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 1594741611

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Sci-Fi Baby Names by Robert Schnakenberg Pdf

"Here are 500 out-of-this-world baby names from classic science-fiction movies, books and television shows."--P. [4] of cover.

Secret Lives of Great Authors

Author : Robert Schnakenberg
Publisher : Quirk Books
Page : 308 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 2014-03-18
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9781594747441

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Secret Lives of Great Authors by Robert Schnakenberg Pdf

The strange-but-true tales of the rumors, idiosyncrasies, and feuds of literary legends—including Agatha Christie, F. Scott Fitzgerald, William Shakespeare, and more This fascinating—and shocking!—tour through the lives of classic literature icons is the perfect stocking stuffer for book lovers and fans of little-known history. With outrageous and uncensored profiles of everyone from William Shakespeare to Thomas Pynchon, Secret Lives of Great Authors tackles all the tough questions your high school teachers were afraid to ask: What’s the deal with Lewis Carroll and little girls? Is it true that J. D. Salinger drank his own urine? How many women—and men—did Lord Byron actually sleep with? And why was Ayn Rand such a big fan of Charlie’s Angels? Classic literature was never this much fun in school! Authors included: William Shakespeare Lord Byron Honoré de Balzac Edgar Allan Poe Charles Dickens The Brontë Sisters Henry David Thoreau Walt Whitman Leo Tolstoy Emily Dickinson Lewis Carroll Louisa May Alcott Mark Twain Oscar Wilde Arthur Conan Doyle W.B. Yeats H.G. Wells Gertrude Stein Jack London Virginia Woolf James Joyce Franz Kafka T.S. Eliot Agatha Christie J.R.R. Tolkien F. Scott Fitzgerald William Faulkner Ernest Hemingway Ayn Rand Jean-Paul Sartre Richard Wright William Burroughs Carson McCullers J.D. Salinger Jack Kerouac Kurt Vonnegut Toni Morrison Sylvia Plath Thomas Pynchon

Distory

Author : Robert Schnakenberg
Publisher : St. Martin's Press
Page : 193 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 2014-01-14
Category : Humor
ISBN : 9781466862647

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Distory by Robert Schnakenberg Pdf

Distory: A Treasury of Historical Insults is a hilarious collection of insulting historical quotations in the vein of The Portable Curmudgeon that will have history buffs and readers of humor books in stitches. Full of lively quips, jabs, jaunts and put downs by and about notable figures, it covers all epochs of mostly Western history. Schnakenberg has collected more than 600 historical insults into this first collection of its kind. Included: "A German singer! I should as soon expect to get pleasure from the neighing of my horse." - Alexander the Great "Belgium is just a country invented by the British to annoy the French." - Charles de Gaulle "What can you do with a man who looks like a female llama surprised when bathing?" - Winston Churchill on Charles de Gaulle "Jerry Ford is so dumb he can't fart and chew gum at the same time." - Lyndon B. Johnson "Avoid all needle drugs - -the only dope worth shooting is Richard Nixon." - Abbie Hoffman

The Sterile Cuckoo

Author : John Nichols
Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
Page : 223 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2013-08-05
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780393349528

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The Sterile Cuckoo by John Nichols Pdf

“A hilarious, sad . . . all too true novel about the rough underside of a college love affair.”—John Knowles, author of A Separate Peace When eighteen-year-old Jerry Payne first meets Pookie Adams at the Friarsburg, Oklahoma, bus depot, he is hardly aware that this moment marks the beginning of the most memorable love affair of his life. Overwhelmed (and yet secretly enchanted) by her zany, rambling monologue, Jerry is relieved to leave her in St. Louis as he continues to New York. Thinking he’s seen the last of her, he heads off to college, only to be pursued by seventeen lengthy letters, and before he knows it he’s involved with a seemingly crazy, startlingly honest girl who adores him. During the next two years, Pookie helps Jerry leave behind the fun-seeking, beer-blasted fraternity man he has become, as she teaches him to open his heart to her. Then, almost as suddenly as she appeared in his life, she disappears from it, leaving in her wake an eternal trail of love and wonder.

Teammates

Author : Robert E. Schnakenberg,Robert Schnakenberg
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 100 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 1998
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0761303006

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Teammates by Robert E. Schnakenberg,Robert Schnakenberg Pdf

A dual biography that emphasizes how greatly two Utah Jazz stars rely on each other on and off the court and the extent to which their careers have intertwined.

Taking Things Seriously

Author : Joshua Glenn,Carol Hayes
Publisher : Princeton Architectural Press
Page : 180 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 2007-08-23
Category : Art
ISBN : 1568986904

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Taking Things Seriously by Joshua Glenn,Carol Hayes Pdf

"This is a book about the things that inspire all of us, from the sacred to the profane, from everyday objects like a marble or a rubber stamp, to the more surprising such as a dirt pile or a turtle tail. Artists, writers, designers, among many others, contribute their objects and ruminations that encourage, motivate, and energize their own creativity."--Provided by publisher.

The Dead Zone

Author : Stephen King
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 528 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 2016-01-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781501141157

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The Dead Zone by Stephen King Pdf

The #1 New York Times bestseller and “compulsive page-turner” (The Atlanta Journal-Constitution) about a reluctant clairvoyant man who must weigh his options when he suddenly sees the terrible future awaiting mankind—from master storyteller Stephen King. When Johnny Smith was six years old, head trauma caused by a bad ice-skating accident left him with a nasty bruise on his forehead and, from time to time, those hunches…infrequent but accurate snippets of things to come. But it isn’t until Johnny’s a grown man—now having survived a horrifying auto injury that plunged him into a coma lasting four-and-a-half years—that his special abilities really push to the fore. Johnny Smith comes back from the void with an extraordinary gift that becomes his life’s curse…presenting visions of what was and what will be for the innocent and guilty alike. But when he encounters a ruthlessly ambitious and amoral man who promises a terrifying fate for all humanity, Johnny must find a way to prevent a harrowing predestination from becoming reality.