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When You Are Engulfed in Flames

David Sedaris
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Author : David Sedaris
Publisher : Little, Brown
Page : 274 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 2008-06-03
Category : Humor
ISBN : 9780316032513

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"David Sedaris's ability to transform the mortification of everyday life into wildly entertaining art," (The Christian Science Monitor) is elevated to wilder and more entertaining heights than ever in this remarkable new book. Trying to make coffee when the water is shut off, David considers using the water in a vase of flowers and his chain of associations takes him from the French countryside to a hilariously uncomfortable memory of buying drugs in a mobile home in rural North Carolina. In essay after essay, Sedaris proceeds from bizarre conundrums of daily life-having a lozenge fall from your mouth into the lap of a fellow passenger on a plane or armoring the windows with LP covers to protect the house from neurotic songbirds-to the most deeply resonant human truths. Culminating in a brilliant account of his venture to Tokyo in order to quit smoking, David Sedaris's sixth essay collection is a new masterpiece of comic writing from "a writer worth treasuring" (Seattle Times). Praise for When You Are Engulfed in Flames: "Older, wiser, smarter and meaner, Sedaris...defies the odds once again by delivering an intelligent take on the banalities of an absurd life." --Kirkus Reviews This latest collection proves that not only does Sedaris still have it, but he's also getting better....Sedaris's best stuff will still--after all this time--move, surprise, and entertain." --Booklist Table of Contents: It's Catching Keeping Up The Understudy This Old House Buddy, Can You Spare a Tie? Road Trips What I Learned That's Amore The Monster Mash In the Waiting Room Solutions to Saturday's Puzzle Adult Figures Charging Toward a Concrete Toadstool Memento Mori All the Beauty You Will Ever Need Town and Country Aerial The Man in the Hut Of Mice and Men April in Paris Crybaby Old Faithful The Smoking Section

Engulfed

Bernard F. Dick
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Author : Bernard F. Dick
Publisher : University Press of Kentucky
Page : 315 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 2021-09-22
Category : Performing Arts
ISBN : 9780813196114

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From Double Indemnity (1944) to The Godfather (1972), the stories behind some of the greatest films ever made pale beside the story of the studio that made them. In the golden age of Hollywood, Paramount was one of the Big Five studios. Gulf + Western's 1966 takeover of the studio signaled the end of one era and heralded the arrival of a new way of doing business in Hollywood. Bernard F. Dick reconstructs the battle that reduced the studio to a mere corporate commodity and traces Paramount's devolution from freestanding studio to subsidiary—first of Gulf + Western, then of Paramount Communications, and currently, of Viacom-CBS. Dick portrays the new Paramount as a paradigm of today's Hollywood, where the only real art is the art of the deal. In modern Hollywood, former merchandising executives find themselves in charge of production on the assumption that anyone who can sell a movie can make one. CEOs exit in disgrace from one studio, only to emerge in triumph at another. Corporate raiders vie for power and control, purchasing and selling film libraries, studio property, television stations, book publishers, and more. The history of Paramount is filled with larger-than-life people, including Billy Wilder, Adolph Zukor, Sumner Redstone, Shari Redstone, Sherry Lansing, Barry Diller, Michael Eisner, Jeffrey Katzenberg, and more.

Engulfed

David J. Sams,Null Null
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Author : David J. Sams,Null Null
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 2001
Category : Photography
ISBN : 1930819005

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This is a collection of photographs captured by David J. Sams, a world-class photographer. The text is categorised into 4 sections and has antidotes about fishing and people set against a backdrop of places around the Gulf Coast. · Sams' photographs are sure to evoke powerful positive memories of sunrises, sunsets, fish fought, fish caught, and fish lost. His photographs combine a vivid imagination, a lifetime of experiences and impassioned determination to capture images that are both inspiring and unique. There are few coffee table books that are as beautifully designed and that take you there.

Engulfed

Sarah Llewellyn
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Author : Sarah Llewellyn
Publisher : Austin Macauley Publishers
Page : 26 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2022-06-30
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781398459632

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My story isn’t the beginning or the middle. It is the end of the end. It was over before it could ever really begin. A tale of nothing and everything. The world stopped in a heartbeat. We were given a mere forty-eight hours. If that. It seemed cruel. Suddenly next-day delivery meant nothing, but getting ourselves to our family the next day meant everything. Those who weren’t within driving distance of their family didn’t have a hope in hell of returning to them to be with them. Those who did manage to get to them would feel as though the time spent with them just wasn’t long enough. Nothing was enough now. A personal and intimate account of a young couple facing an almighty tragedy. Luke and Maya are still in the honeymoon period of their life, renting a small apartment, with their little dog Cassie; they are working tirelessly to save every penny they have to one day move into their own beautiful home and start a family. They didn’t see this coming. No one did. When the announcement for the end of the world comes, it is hard to believe, but with the world slowly grinding to a halt, Luke and Maya know that they have some hard decisions to make and time is running out. With less than forty-eight hours till the solar flare engulfs the earth, they are faced with impossible questions to answer. What would you do? Where would you go? What matters most?

Engulfed By God's Fire

Kayon Watson
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Author : Kayon Watson
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 280 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 2020-01-24
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9781794887299

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This book is for Christian believers who want a deeper understanding and insight into the third person in the Godhead body (The Holy Spirit). I believe this book will shift your thinking and cultivate your spirit to know and understand the role and purpose of the Holy Spirit in your life; you won't see yourself as you once did and neither will you see the Spirit of God as you did before. It is the Lord's will that all His children be equipped with the knowledge of His person, so that they can rise with the empowerment of the Holy Spirit above every circumstance that tries to shift their divine purpose. Within the pages of this book there are revelations that will stir your spirit and cause you to dig deeper into the things that are of God. I pray that by the time you finish reading this book that the Holy Spirit will illuminate your mind and cause you to be a mighty soul winner and a God influencer throughout this earth with mighty signs, wonders, and miracles.

Engulfed By Love

Hayden Templar
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Author : Hayden Templar
Publisher : Hayden Templar
Page : 87 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 2024-05-12
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 8210379456XXX

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Storm reigns supreme as the fixer extraordinaire, the go-to guy when things go awry. His latest gig? Clearing the name of a celebrity entangled in a murder scandal. But this time, he needs more than just his wits. He needs legal genius Laken by his side. Laken, a seasoned lawyer with a quiet demeanor and a past shadowed by loss, is drawn into Storm's world of intrigue and danger. As they work together to shield the star, a spark ignites between them, their attraction undeniable despite their age difference. They find themselves holed up in Vegas with the troubled actor, his reckless behavior threatening to derail everything. While Storm and Laken navigate the murky waters, they must confront their feelings, grappling with the ghosts of Laken's past and the possibility of a future together. Will their newfound connection withstand the storm of scandal and suspicion, or will it crumble under the weight of a past love?

Engulfed from Within

Larry S. Bonura
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Author : Larry S. Bonura
Publisher : iUniverse
Page : 417 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 2002-10
Category : Poetry
ISBN : 9780595246830

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This book is a reflection of the growth of a teenage man to a middle-aged man. The more than 200 poems presents a lifetime of work and shows the growth of this poet as a writer and as a person. He'll reach you from within and tug at you to join him in his discoveries of self.

I Wish I Were Engulfed in Flames

Jeni Decker
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Author : Jeni Decker
Publisher : Skyhorse Publishing Inc.
Page : 225 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2012-01-17
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9781616084851

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The author recounts episodes from her life as a mother of two autistic children, from handling temper tantrums at home and in public to humorous anecdotes about Santa Claus, obsessions, and family life.

Some New Engulfing Theorems

F. D. Crary
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Author : F. D. Crary
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 194 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 1973
Category : Manifolds (Mathematics)
ISBN : WISC:89010882116

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Bing's radial engulfing theorem is proved in codimension three and improved in codimensions greater than three. Infinite engulfing and radial engulfing theorems are proved in codimensions three and greater. The report includes an exposition of basic engulfing results and applications. (Modified author abstract).

Only in Chicago

Natasha Korecki
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Author : Natasha Korecki
Publisher : Agate Publishing
Page : 100 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 2012-09-01
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9781572844254

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"As the circus of the Blagojevich saga unfolded, Natasha Korecki was right at the center.... It was a seriocomedy suited to her enterprise and imagination, and she’s the one to write the book." —Roger Ebert "Natasha Korecki's chronicle of the Blagojevich saga was a cutting-edge lesson in how to blend old-fashioned reporting with new media." —Richard Roeper Chicago, Illinois, and America at large were captivated by the arrest, trial, and general public embarrassment of Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich. Only in Chicago is derived from the best of award-winning Chicago Sun-Times reporter Natasha Korecki's work on the Blagojevich scandal, weaving together years of reporting and never-before published details into one straightforward, fast-paced narrative. From the infamous audiotapes to Blagojevich's strange public relations campaign, this is one of the most bizarre true political tales ever told. Beyond the slew of backroom dealmakers who were sucked into the Blagojevich imbroglio, President Barack Obama himself--while never accused of any wrongdoing--was also interviewed by federal prosecutors. Now-mayor Rahm Emanuel's discussions with Blagojevich are included as well. The political figure who became most entangled with the scandal, however, was Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr., who is accused of offering Blagojevich $6 million for Obama's vacated Senate seat through an intermediary.

True Love

Sarah Gerard
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Author : Sarah Gerard
Publisher : HarperCollins
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2020-07-07
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780062937421

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A Glamour Best Book of 2020 • A Bustle Best Books of 2020 • Winner of an Audiofile Earphones Award • An Entertainment Weekly 30 Hottest Book of the Summer • A Refinery29 25 Book You’ll Want To Read This Summer Selection • A Chicago Review of Books 10 Must-Read Books of the Month • A LitHub Most Anticipated Book of the Year • A The Millions Most Anticipated Book of the Year • A Shondaland 15 Hot Books for Summer One of today’s most provocative literary writers—the author of the critically-acclaimed Sunshine State and the Los Angeles Times First Fiction Award finalist Binary Star—captures the confused state of modern romance and the egos that inflate it in a dark comedy about a woman's search for acceptance, identity, and financial security in the rise of Trump. Nina is a struggling writer, a college drop-out, a liar, and a cheater. More than anything she wants love. She deserves it. From the burned-out suburbs of Florida to the anonymous squalor of New York City, she eats through an incestuous cast of characters in search of it: her mother, a narcissistic lesbian living in a nudist polycule; Odessa, a single mom with even worse taste in men than Nina; Seth, an artist whose latest show is comprised of three Tupperware containers full of trash; Brian, whose roller-coaster affair with Nina is the most stable “relationship” in his life; and Aaron, an aspiring filmmaker living at home with his parents, with whom Nina begins to write her magnum opus. Nina’s quest for fulfillment is at once darkly comedic, acerbically acute, and painfully human—a scathing critique of contemporary society, and a tender examination of our anguished yearning for connection in an era defined by detachment.

Loathsome Jews and Engulfing Women

Andrea Freud Loewenstein
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Author : Andrea Freud Loewenstein
Publisher : NYU Press
Page : 402 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 1995-06-01
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 9780814765449

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"A remarkable study, one that I recommend to any reader fascinated by the shaping of culture and the power of the psyche." - The Forward How typical of his generation was T.S. Eliot when he complained that Hitler made an intelligent anti-semitism impossible for a generation? In her new book, Loathsome Jews and Engulfing Women, novelist and critic, Andrea Freud Loewenstein examines the persistent anti-semitic tendencies in modernist, British intellectual culture. Pursuing her subject with literary, historical, and psychological analyses, Loewenstein argues that this anti-semitism must be understood in terms of its metaphorical link with misogyny. Situated in the context of the history of Jews in Britain, Loathsome Jews and Engulfing Women begins by questioning the widespread belief that the British government was a friend to the Jews in the 30s and 40s. Loewenstein shows that, as evident in the hypocrisy of many British governmental policies prior to and during WWII, Britain actively collaborated in the Jews' destruction. Against the backdrop of this tragic complicity in the Holocaust, Loewenstein evaluates Jewish stereotypes in the works of three representative twentieth-century British thinkers and writers. Her analysis provides a revealing critique of British modernism. In a larger sense, Loathsome Jews and Engulfing Womenexplores the riddle of prejudice. Loewenstein argues that anti-semitism is nurtured in an environment populated by other hatreds --misogyny, homophobia, and racism. To explain the interaction of these prejudices, she develops an investigative model grounded in object relations theory and informed by the works of such theoretically diverse authors as Virginia Woolf, Kate Millett, and Alice Miller. Loewenstein lucidly argues within an autobiographical framework, insisting on the need for critics to . . . look within ourselves for 'that terrible other' rather than to complacently assume that we ourselves exist outside the ideology of power. This well-written and readable book will be of interest to many people, ranging students of British history to psychoanalysts, from historians of Jewish culture to anyone interested in feminist and literary theory.

The Flames That Engulf Us

Amber Diaz
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Author : Amber Diaz
Publisher : Xlibris Corporation
Page : 208 pages
File Size : 45,9 Mb
Release : 2011-09-13
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781465360724

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Savvy Rodriguez always knew she was different, and Nathanial “Nate” Kingsworthy always knew that there was more than just mindless/meaningless sex and a party life. The world is in the ruins of America, and the two teenagers are brought together by a division of physics, they are part of the Second Generation. Recruiters are on the loose, and The Preventers are back. Savvy then opens herself to love, answers and the biggest heart break she has ever known.

Wild Outside

Les Stroud
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Author : Les Stroud
Publisher : Annick Press
Page : 155 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 2021-03-30
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781773215082

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Join TV’s Survivorman on twelve edge-of-your-seat adventures as he proves anyone can be an outdoor explorer. From surviving a frigid night in northern Canada to munching on grubs in the Australian Outback, Les Stroud’s passion for the outdoors has driven him to some of the planet’s most remote and beautiful locations. In Wild Outside, he invites readers into his world of wilderness adventures with fast-paced stories, nature facts, and practical advice for spending time outside. Featuring kid-friendly activities and tips like how to safely observe wildlife, Stroud shows readers that adventure awaits everywhere—whether in a jungle or a city park. Andrew P. Barr’s dramatic illustrations amp up the excitement alongside photos of Survivorman’s adventures.

Grief Is the Thing with Feathers

Max Porter
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Author : Max Porter
Publisher : Graywolf Press
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2016-06-07
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781555979379

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Here he is, husband and father, scruffy romantic, a shambolic scholar--a man adrift in the wake of his wife's sudden, accidental death. And there are his two sons who like him struggle in their London apartment to face the unbearable sadness that has engulfed them. The father imagines a future of well-meaning visitors and emptiness, while the boys wander, savage and unsupervised. In this moment of violent despair they are visited by Crow--antagonist, trickster, goad, protector, therapist, and babysitter. This self-described "sentimental bird," at once wild and tender, who "finds humans dull except in grief," threatens to stay with the wounded family until they no longer need him. As weeks turn to months and the pain of loss lessens with the balm of memories, Crow's efforts are rewarded and the little unit of three begins to recover: Dad resumes his book about the poet Ted Hughes; the boys get on with it, grow up. Part novella, part polyphonic fable, part essay on grief, Max Porter's extraordinary debut combines compassion and bravura style to dazzling effect. Full of angular wit and profound truths, Grief Is the Thing with Feathers is a startlingly original and haunting debut by a significant new talent.