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Los Angeles, 1955. Der 26-jährige Fotograf Dennis Stock (Robert Pattinson) müht sich, frisch getrennt von seiner Frau und seinem kleinen Sohn, durch eine der typischen Partys der Filmstadt. Mit seinen glamourösen Bildern "Made in Hollywood" ist er ebenso wenig zufrieden wie mit seinem Leben. An diesem Abend begegnet Stock dem jungen James Dean (Dane DeHaan) und ist auf Anhieb von ihm faszi-niert. Dean erlebt gerade seinen Durchbruch in Hollywo...

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Evelyn Rawski presents a revisionist history of early modern China in the context of Northeast-Asian geopolitics and global maritime trade.

Ever since Heather Sol was a little girl, she has always been in the center of the unimaginable and the outlandish. After enduring life-altering back surgery and rape as a teenager, she distanced herself from her family, traveling across the country on the open road while stealing from others and experimenting with drugs. However, the farther she ran away, the closer she got to the edge. Hello, I'll Be Stealing From You Today is the eclectic a...

Any entrepreuer will attest that getting a business started is the most fearful and daunting part of the process. This book provides a candid portrayal of a tenacious woman of faith that knew that she was on a mission to fulfill her dream - no matter how seemingly impossible it looked. This story is not an isolated act of God but a testament of what Our Lord will do for anyone that believes in Him and themselves.

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In 2008, the Bakken went boom. Thanks to advances in hydraulic fracturing, oil production in western North Dakota exploded. As the price of oil went up, so did the oil rigs. People came from all over the country (and the world) in search of work, and cities and towns struggled to keep up. This book is about the challenges they faced. It is about the human dimensions of the boom, as told by artists, poets, journalists, and scholars. It captures...

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If there can be a cure for women feeling less physically attractive than other women, abusive relationships, and messy breakups, then this well crafted book is it! Whether you're engaged, living together, or dating, Anatomy of a Woman's Worth can help you determine if your partner is marriage material or simply short-term fun. If you're divorced or separated, then reading this book will allow you to reflect upon that rocky road leading to sepa...

Warum setzen die Finanzmärkte so häufig auf Risiko, während Unternehmen anscheinend viel besonnener agieren? Wo sollen die Billionen herkommen, die benötigt werden, um Infrastrukturen zu verbessern und auszubauen? Wie sollten die internationalen Kapitalströme reguliert werden? Diese und andere Fragen diskutiert die aktuelle Veröffentlichung der OECD Insights-Reihe "Debate the Issues: Investment": eine Sammlung von Experteneinschätzungen zu de...

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This is the story of the bloodiest feud in U.S. History. The Tewksbury's vs the Graham's, aka, the Pleasant Valley War or the Tonto Basin War. There were thirty-five men murdered and only one man was arrested, brought to trial, found guilty of the murder of Tom Graham in 1892 but Edwin only served eighteen months. While waiting on a new trial Edwin Tewksbury was released and passed away from TB in 1904

A collection of 26 poems about relaxing when you can, rebuffing others when you need to, and reminiscing all of the time. These are not the kinds of poems that go stanza after stanza without actually saying anything, nor are they the kinds of poems that have really weird enjambments (except a couple, but it's nothing too crazy). These poems aren't about unnecessarily serious topics in an unnecessarily serious tone. If you're a fan of naps, the...

Robert Hilliker was born in the southern Lower Peninsula of Michigan, in the late 1920's, just before the Great Depression of 1929 and the 1930's. As a young boy, the tales of Daniel Boone, Jim Bowie, and the stories of the Mountain Men who roamed the great Rocky Mountains in search of beaver struck a chord deep down inside that he could neither understand nor explain. They did, however, produce in him a strong desire to experience such a life...

This is a story guide for children with a loved one who has Alzheimer's disease in the Mild-Severe Stages. It is difficult for children to understand how to convey the expression of their love for this person. From this story, they will learn ways in how to effectively apply their expressions of love. We suggest that you use this story to discuss how they can share their love expression. To identify why it is import to find a way to show that ...

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Winner of the Peter Taylor Prize for the Novel, Minyan is both bittersweet and hilarious in a way that hurts to laugh. It is the tale of Norbert Wilner, a man who has mastered the art of arrested development who, at 37, is still single and living in New York City, surrounded by the Jewish guys he grew up with in Jersey. They are all searching for God, women, and most of all, a good pastrami-on-rye with spicy brown mustard, a side of potato sal...