Paris in the Dark: Going to the Movies in the City of Light, 1930-1950 (Smoodin Eric)(Paperback)

Paris in the Dark: Going to the Movies in the City of Light, 1930-1950 (Smoodin Eric)(Paperback)

In Paris in the Dark Eric Smoodin takes readers on a journey through the streets, cinemas, and theaters of Paris to sketch a comprehensive picture of French film culture during the 1930s and 1940s. Drawing on a wealth of journalistic sources, Smoodin recounts the ways films moved through the city,

A Waiter in Paris: Adventures in the Dark Heart of the City - Edward Chisholm

A waiter's job is to deceive you. They want you to believe in a luxurious calm because on the other side of that door...is hell.Edward Chisholm's spellbinding memoir of his time as a Parisian waiter is the perfect summer read. It takes you below the surface of one of the most iconic cities in the

Light in the Dark/Luz en lo Oscuro: Rewriting Identity, Spirituality, Reality (Anzaldua Gloria)(Paperback)

Light in the Dark is the culmination of Gloria E. Anzald a's mature thought and the most comprehensive presentation of her philosophy. Focusing on aesthetics, ontology, epistemology, and ethics, it contains several developments in her many important theoretical

In the Dark (Moggach Deborah)(Paperback / softback)

Struggling to keep herself, her lodgers, and her son going as every day life vanishes in the face of war, Eithne's world is transformed by the arrival of Mr Turk, the virile, carnal, carnivorous local butcher who falls passionately in love with

The City of Ember (DuPrau Jeanne)(Paperback)

Ember is the only light in a dark world. But when its lamps begin to flicker, two friends must race to escape the dark. This highly acclaimed adventure series is a modern-day classic--with over 4 MILLION copies sold The city of Ember was built as a last refuge for the human race. Two hundred

Light Shining in the Forest (Torday Paul)(Paperback / softback)

From the author of SALMON FISHING IN THE YEMEN, a dark tale about a failing politician and the search for two missing children. Includes Reading Group Notes.Norman Stokoe has just been appointed Children's Czar by the new government. He sells his flat and moves up north to take up the position

River of Death (MacLean Alistair)(Paperback)

The classic tale of adventure and the dark secrets of a lost city in the Brazilian jungle, from the acclaimed master of action and suspense.THE LOST CITYHamilton knows the way to the ruins deep in the Brazilian jungle - and the secret they hold.The millionaire who calls himself Smith seeks the lost

POP! Movies: Eric Draven with Crow (The Crow) Special Edition (Glows in The Dark)

Neváhej a rozšíř svou sbírku Funko Pop figurek o tuto krásnou figurku ze série Movies! | Special Edition Funko Pop figurka, Eric Dravenová z filmu The Crow. Pokud jsi fanouškem filmového světa The Crow, tak tato figurka ti prostě nemůže chybět! Další z řady celosvětově úspěšné

Paris In The Dark (Butler Robert Olen)(Paperback / softback)

Dark Summer (Sparkes Ali)(Paperback / softback)

Eddie loves going exploring in the local caves. One day he gets lost in the dark and discovers a hidden passageway . . . He meets a girl down there who knows all the secrets of the caves . . . but she can't seem to ever leave. Who is she? Or rather . . . what is she? Finding out the truth will

City of Dark Corners (Talton Jon)(Paperback)

'Talton shines in weaving together the mystery elements of the plots with historical events from the Prohibition period. Fast-paced, gritty, and exciting, this one will have fans of both Depression-era and southwestern-set crime fiction begging for more!'--Booklist, Starred ReviewA fresh take on

Fires in the Dark (Doughty Louise)(Paperback)

Fires In the Dark reveals the highly secretive and misunderstood world of the coppersmith gypsies.In 1927, when prosperity still reigns in Central Europe, Yenko is born to two Coppersmith Gypsies. His parents, Josef and Anna, are nomads who raise their son during the relative calm of the Great

In the House in the Dark of the Woods (Hunt Laird)(Paperback)

The eerie, disturbing story of one of our perennial fascinations -- witchcraft in colonial America -- wrapped up in a lyrical novel of psychological suspense. 'Once upon a time there was and there wasn't a woman who went to the woods.' In this horror story set in colonial New England, a

Daisy and the Trouble with Vampires (Gray Kes)(Paperback / softback)

It's Halloween and Daisy is going trick-or-treating for the very first time. In the dark . . . in the fog . . . with a VAMPIRE . . . armed only with a torch and some silly string. GULP! The funny, spooky and totally troublesome tale from the bestselling Daisy

The Chill Factor (Falkirk Richard)(Paperback)

Iceland. In the winter it gets light at 10am and dark at 2pm. The daily announcement of the Chill Factor allows you to calculate how quickly you could die from exposure...Iceland is erupting - and not just its volcano.It is 1971, the height of the Cold War, and anti-American feeling among

Grow in the Dark: How to Choose and Care for Low-Light Houseplants (Steinkopf Lisa Eldred)(Pevná vazba)

Grow in the Dark puts the spotlight on 50 of the best houseplants you can grow in your dim or dark apartment. Author Lisa Eldred-Steinkopf, known as the Houseplant Guru, shares the knowledge she's gained tending to her own personal jungle of over 1,000 houseplants. Having a south-facing window

Dark Matter and Dark Energy: The Hidden 95% of the Universe (Clegg Brian)(Paperback)

All the matter and light we can see in the universe makes up a trivial 5 per cent of everything. The rest is hidden. Since the 1970s, astronomers have been aware that galaxies have far too little matter in them to account for the way they spin around: they should fly apart like clay off a potter's

Shadows of the Dark Crystal #1 (Lee J. M.)(Paperback)

The second book in an original series of novels set in the world of Netflix's The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance. Song of the Dark Crystal is the second book in a series of original young adult novels set in the world of Jim Henson's The Dark Crystal. This book picks up immediately after Shadows

The Light in the Dark: A Winter Journal (Clare Horatio)(Paperback)

As November stubs out the glow of autumn and the days tighten into shorter hours, winter's occupation begins. Preparing for winter has its own rhythms, as old as our exchanges with the land. Of all the seasons, it draws us together. But winter can be tough. It is a time of introspection, of looking

The Tangier Diaries (Hopkins John)(Paperback)

'Tangier, the white city poised atop the dark continent which turns out to be the continent of light.' Tangier in the 1960s and '70s was a fabled place. This edge city, the 'Interzone', became muse and escapist's dream for artists, writers, millionaires and socialites, who wrote, painted, partied

In Search of the Dark Ages (Wood Michael)(Paperback / softback)

'With In Search of the Dark Ages, Michael Wood wrote the book for history on TV.' The Times 'Michael Wood is the maker of some of the best TV documentaries ever made on history and archaeology.' Times Literary

To Die for Germany: Heroes in the Nazi Pantheon (Baird Jay Warren)(Paperback)

'In this chilling study of Nazi heroic mythology, Baird sheds a bright light on the dark, death-enthralled underpinnings of the German political and cultural psyche during the years 1918-45.' --Booklist'Baird blends first-rate historical reconstruction with expert cultural analysis.' --American

Man in the Dark (Auster Paul)(Paperback / softback)

'I am alone in the dark, turning the world around in my head as I struggle through another bout of insomnia, another white night in the great American wilderness.' Seventy-two-year-old August Brill is recovering from a car accident in his daughter's house in

In the dark (van den Bosch Alexander P M)(Paperback / softback)

So you want to move from the dark to a life in the light. You need to drop false assumptions and maybe find other friends and a goal to work