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Ena sidan av Lou Reed ville vara en gitarrhjälte, något han aldrig var. En annan sida ville vara litteratur och finkultur. Textmässigt var han också på samma nivå som Bob Dylan och Leonard Cohen (vilka han nog kände mindervärdeskomplex gentemot), fast mer stringent än Dylan. För att få den långa intervjun med honom för…
Kategorier: Historia och arkeologi
The Lincoln funeral and the nearly 1,700-mile epic journey of the funeral train was the biggest single event to happen in the lives of American citizens at the time. At least seven million people—without the aid of radio, television, or internet—actually witnessed some part of the historic occasion. Eyewitness accounts…
Kategorier: Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Bilderböcker Bilderböcker, pysselböcker och pedagogiska böcker 0–5 år
Prinsen i Bara möter prinsessan i det underliga landet Under och nu kan vad som helst hända! Men vad ska kungen säga när fisken med den prickiga hatten kommer med beskedet att självaste drottningen kommer på besök?
En tokrolig bok på rim, för alla barn och vuxna med fantasin i behåll!
Prinsens häst landade på taket
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Use astrology and tarot to discover your unique challenges, talents, and to set yourself up for success. Are you running your own show or is your life running you? Wondering how some folks seem to reach the top with ease while you’re struggling to figure out where to even begin? Some people are born (financially,…
These days we’re taught that death is the period at the end of the sentence of life. A hard stop. The end. So, many of us have never had faith in the idea that death might just be a simple transition to another form of life. But suppose that’s what it is? And suppose there’s proof? The Afterlife Book…
Ena sidan av Lou Reed ville vara en gitarrhjälte, något han aldrig var. En annan sida ville vara litteratur och finkultur. Textmässigt var han också på samma nivå som Bob Dylan och Leonard Cohen (vilka han nog kände mindervärdeskomplex gentemot), fast mer stringent än Dylan. För att få den långa intervjun med honom för…
Smashups:The Hazards of Travel offers an intriguing iconography of travel accidents of all genres-air, highway, railway, and water-wrecks involving trucks, buses, cars, light planes, jetliners, seaplanes, freight trains, and ships. There are also European wrecks, Asian wrecks, American wrecks, minor crashes, major…
Kategorier: Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap
A brilliant and genre-defying novel about rape, memory and the nature of truth from an exciting new voice in contemporary US fiction
This novel begins with an odd inheritance at the end of a honeymoon, both parties being inexperienced. Then someone comes to visit, then another, until we’ve got a chaotic bedlam of New England’s tragically off the wall odd-ball relations. Our protagonists may not communicate efficiently at first but at…
Kategorier: Konst
Through more than 550 beautiful photos and informative (and humorous) narration by the artist, this visual experience reveals the evolution of Josh Simpson’s evocative glass art over the past 50 years. In-depth looks at his several signature series and experimental works illustrate how Simpson has continually explored…
Through his many incarnations-from proto punk to glam rocker to elder statesman of the avant garde Lou Reed’s work has maintained an undeniable vividness and raw beauty, fueled by precise character studies and rendered with an admirable shot of moral ambiguity. Beginning with his formative days in the Velvet…
Kategorier: Pedagogik Pedagogik: historia Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap Skolväsen och utbildningssystem
In 1809, the trajectory of Swedish history and the identities associated with the country changed after Finland was lost to Russia. Swedish General von Döbeln explained the loss left the nation "without mast, without sails, without compass." The research within this dissertation is not of war but of a similar…
En klassisk cocktail är sinnebilden av fest, glamour och sofistikerade miljöer. Under mer än ett sekel av revolutioner, krig, alkoholförbud och depressioner har den behållit sin förmåga att skänka elegans och feststämning. Sköna Cocktails är en hyllning till alla de oemotståndliga drinkar som blandats till på…
Kategorier: Historia och arkeologi
This revised, expanded edition chronicles the development and career of the world’s predominant military airlifter, from its origins in the depths of the Cold War through the present day. It includes new information and pictures on current variants, along with updated appendices with present day units and active…
Lavender and Old Lace is a Victorian romance novel written by Myrtle Reed and published Sep., 1902. It tells the story of some remarkable women, each of whom have a unique experience with love. The book follows in Reed’s long history of inciting laughter and tears in her readers through provocative prose. She was often…
Kategorier: Teknik, ingenjörsvetenskap etc.
Still the largest U.S. military aircraft more than three decades after its first flight, the Lockheed C-5 Galaxy remains an integral part of Air Mobility Command into the 21st century. Lockheed C-5 Galaxy chronicles the development and service career of this behemoth of the airways, starting with the early 1960s…
Out of Darkness Comes the Light of TransformationEach of us has a shadow that darkens our inner and outer lives. In Tarot for Troubled Times, Shaheen Miro and Theresa Reed show us how working with the shadow—facing it directly, leaning into it rather than away—releases power that can free ourselves from…
Kategorier: Hälsa, relationer och personlig utveckling Populärpsykologi och personlig utveckling Självhjälp och praktiska råd
The Art of the Straight Line captures the energy of Lou Reed’s worlds of Tai Chi, music, and meditation. The Art of the Straight Line features Reed’s unpublished writings on the technique, practice, and purpose of martial arts, as well as essays, observations, and riffs on meditation and life.
Take a virtual tour of scenic Columbus, Ohio as more than 300 vintage postcards and prints showcases the city’s rise from wilderness to manufacturing center to an ideal residential community. You’ll see: the breath-taking skyline, the State Capitol, the Deshler Wallick Hotel, the R.K.O. Theatre and Le Veque-Lincoln…
Old Rose and Silver is a novel by Myrtle Reed first published in 1909. The novel follows the lives of Rose and her widowed Aunt, Madame Francesca Bernard, along with young visitor and cousin Isabel, whose lives are changed by the return of an old friend and neighbour Colonel Kent, and his grown son, Allison. Other…
Kategorier: Konst
All the charm and color of more than a century’s worth of advertising postcards is here in a single volume. They range from vintage to modern and include products, hotels, country clubs, banks, utilities, restaurants, transportation, and even world’s fairs.
From the Admiral Vee Motel to the confections of the Zumole…
Netflix cofounder Reed Hastings reveals for the first time the unorthodox culture behind one of the world’s most innovative, imaginative, and successful companies
There has never before been a company like Netflix. It has led nothing short of a revolution in the entertainment industries, generating billions of…
This controversial text, that was meant for initiates at the threshold of the Ancient Egyptian Inner Temple, speaks to us with intriguing relevance to the problems of today. Taking the form of a dialogue between a man and his soul, this sacred text explores the inner discourse between doubt and mystical knowledge and…