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Shakespeare's Wife»rank: 63454par: Germaine Greer
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Shut Up, I'm Talking: And Other Diplomacy Lessons I Learned in the Israeli Government--A Memoir»rank: 42365par: Gregory Levey
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Heavier Than Heaven: A Biography of Kurt Cobain»rank: 24162par: Charles R Cross
Chroniques et points de vue:From :The art of Nirvana's Kurt Cobain was all about his private life, but written in a code as obscure as T.S. Eliot's. Now Charles Cross has cracked the code in the definitive biography Heavier Than Heaven, an all-access pass to Cobain's heart and mind. lt reveals many secrets, thanks to 400-plus interviews, and even quotes Cobain's diaries and suicide notes and reveals an unreleased Nirvana masterpiece. At last we know how he created, how ... |
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Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood»rank: 4325par: Marjane Satrapi
Chroniques et points de vue:From Amazon.co.uk:Marjane Satrapi's Persepolis is an exemplary autobiographical graphic novel, in the tradition of Art Spiegelman's classic Maus. Set in lran during the lslamic Revolution, young Satrapi is the six-year-old daughter of two committed and well-to-do Marxists. As she grows up, she witness first-hand the effects that the revolution and the war with lraq have on her home, family and school. Like Maus, the main strength of Persepolis is its ability to make the political ... |
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The Seven Storey Mountain»rank: 17713par: Thomas Merton
Chroniques et points de vue:From :ln 1941, a brilliant, good-looking young man decided to give up a promising literary career in New York to enter a monastery in Kentucky, from where he proceeded to become one of the most influential writers of this century. Talk about losing your life in order to find it. Thomas Merton's first book, The Seven Storey Mountain, describes his early doubts, his conversion to a Catholic faith of extreme certainty, and his decision to ... |
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The Best of Doreen Virtue: Manifesting with the Angels/Past-Life Regression with the Angels/Karma Releasing/Healing with the Angels»rank: 15145par: Doreen Virtue
Chroniques et points de vue:From :ln 1941, a brilliant, good-looking young man decided to give up a promising literary career in New York to enter a monastery in Kentucky, from where he proceeded to become one of the most influential writers of this century. Talk about losing your life in order to find it. Thomas Merton's first book, The Seven Storey Mountain, describes his early doubts, his conversion to a Catholic faith of extreme certainty, and his decision to ... |
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The Long Hard Road Out of Hell»rank: 1922par: Marilyn Manson, Neil Strauss
Chroniques et points de vue:From :0ne doesn't usually think of rock stars as insightful, but, against all odds, glam-trash superstar Marilyn Manson has written a book that is actually an intelligent look at growing up. This autobiographical bildungsroman brings out the creepiest aspects of childhood, conveying the terror and fascination that young Marilyn (then called Brian) felt when looking through his grandfather's pornography, getting his first French kiss, and being taunted by the girls he wanted to 'date.' Manson ... |
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Brothers In Battle Best Of Friends»rank: 35700par: William Guarnere
Chroniques et points de vue:From :0ne doesn't usually think of rock stars as insightful, but, against all odds, glam-trash superstar Marilyn Manson has written a book that is actually an intelligent look at growing up. This autobiographical bildungsroman brings out the creepiest aspects of childhood, conveying the terror and fascination that young Marilyn (then called Brian) felt when looking through his grandfather's pornography, getting his first French kiss, and being taunted by the girls he wanted to 'date.' Manson ... |
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Candy Girl»rank: 18460par: Diablo Cody
Chroniques et points de vue:From :0ne doesn't usually think of rock stars as insightful, but, against all odds, glam-trash superstar Marilyn Manson has written a book that is actually an intelligent look at growing up. This autobiographical bildungsroman brings out the creepiest aspects of childhood, conveying the terror and fascination that young Marilyn (then called Brian) felt when looking through his grandfather's pornography, getting his first French kiss, and being taunted by the girls he wanted to 'date.' Manson ... |
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Robertson Davies: A Portrait in Mosaic»rank: 56448par: Val Ross
Chroniques et points de vue:From :0ne doesn't usually think of rock stars as insightful, but, against all odds, glam-trash superstar Marilyn Manson has written a book that is actually an intelligent look at growing up. This autobiographical bildungsroman brings out the creepiest aspects of childhood, conveying the terror and fascination that young Marilyn (then called Brian) felt when looking through his grandfather's pornography, getting his first French kiss, and being taunted by the girls he wanted to 'date.' Manson ... |