wyszukanych pozycji: 487
The Rice Room: Growing Up Chinese-American from Number Two Son to Rock 'n' Roll
ISBN: 9780520269682 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. An instant best-seller when originally published in 1994, this expanded and updated edition of The Rice Room tells of growing up with a double identityChinese and American. Ben Fong-Torres was torn between an alluring American lifestyleincluding Elvis and rock n rolland the traditional cultural heritage his proud immigrant parents struggled to instill in their five children. Now illustrated with personal family photographs as well as photos of the author with various celebrities, Fong-Torres rounds out his life story with a new final chapter."
An instant best-seller when originally published in 1994, this expanded and updated edition of The Rice Room tells of growing up with a double ...
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113,56 zł |
Willin': The Story of Little Feat
ISBN: 9780306823633 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Formed in 1969 by ex-members of Frank Zappa's Mothers of Invention, Little Feat created groove-heavy music that was an irresistible mix of rock, blues, R&B, country, jazz, soul, and funk. Fronted by the doomed, enigmatic, and charismatic vocalist and slide guitarist Lowell George, they recorded such classic studio albums as Sailin' Shoes and Dixie Chicken, as well as what many consider to be one of the best live albums of all time: Waiting for Columbus. After George's tragic death in 1979 and a long period of silence, the band later re-formed in 1987, delighting concert...
Formed in 1969 by ex-members of Frank Zappa's Mothers of Invention, Little Feat created groove-heavy music that was an irresistible mix of rock, blues...
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121,61 zł |
Eagles: Take It To The Limit
ISBN: 9781787394377 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. The inside story of one of the greatest rock bands of all time, updated.
The inside story of one of the greatest rock bands of all time, updated.
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101,83 zł |
Becoming Almost Famous: My Back Pages in Music Writing and Life
ISBN: 9780879308803 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This collection of favorite articles from Ben Fong-Torres features a slew of entertaining and informative music and pop-culture pieces on topics including Paul McCartney, groupies of the '80s, Al Green, the Summer of Love, the Rolling Stones, Frank Sinatra, Cheech and Chong, Lou Reed, and Steve Martin. The book also features personal essays about what it was like for Fong-Torres to grow up Asian-American and his interest in radio broadcasting. Through insightful introductions for every article, Fong-Torres offers a backstage view of the writing and editing process, from getting an assignment...
This collection of favorite articles from Ben Fong-Torres features a slew of entertaining and informative music and pop-culture pieces on topics inclu...
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83,35 zł |
The Woman Who Ate Chinatown: A San Francisco Odyssey
ISBN: 9780595690374 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. For two decades Shirley Fong-Torres has guided 20,000 visitors a year through San Francisco s Chinatown. This book shows why so many keep coming back for more. It s Chinese-American history with a bottomless appetite for quirky anecdotes, respected traditions and exquisite dumplings.
"I love Shirley Fong-Torres. Her effervescence and passion make her irresistible. If she writes a book I ll buy it, if she hosts a tour, I ll take it, if she recommends a restaurant I ll eat there." Gene Burns, KGO, San Francisco "Shirley Fong-Torres knows San Francisco s Chinatown better than anyone She s... For two decades Shirley Fong-Torres has guided 20,000 visitors a year through San Francisco s Chinatown. This book shows why so many keep coming back ...
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122,67 zł |
The Woman Who Ate Chinatown: A San Francisco Odyssey
ISBN: 9780595448678 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. For two decades Shirley Fong-Torres has guided 20,000 visitors a year through San Francisco s Chinatown. This book shows why so many keep coming back for more. It s Chinese-American history with a bottomless appetite for quirky anecdotes, respected traditions and exquisite dumplings.
"I love Shirley Fong-Torres. Her effervescence and passion make her irresistible. If she writes a book I ll buy it, if she hosts a tour, I ll take it, if she recommends a restaurant I ll eat there." Gene Burns, KGO, San Francisco "Shirley Fong-Torres knows San Francisco s Chinatown better than anyone She s... For two decades Shirley Fong-Torres has guided 20,000 visitors a year through San Francisco s Chinatown. This book shows why so many keep coming back ...
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78,78 zł |
Not Fade Away
ISBN: 9780879305901 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 354 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Presents a collection of the Rolling Stone writer's interviews and profiles, with descriptions of how stories were assigned, and the fallout that ensued.
Presents a collection of the Rolling Stone writer's interviews and profiles, with descriptions of how stories were assigned, and the fallout that ensu...
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74,57 zł |
Ballads of Shadow and Light
ISBN: 9798885280105 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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132,68 zł |
The Courage to Receive: Overcoming Devastating Setbacks and Living a Life of Greater Abundance
ISBN: 9781492261414 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 30 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The purpose of this book is to share with you a story that may inspire you to be open to more in your own life. As we write this, we're coming out of a terrible economic recession. So many people have lost their jobs, their homes, their life savings. They are hearing "no" after "no." The loss can be overwhelming, and it can be exceptionally hard to pick up the pieces and start again. But sometimes what we need to do is be open to abundance, to opportunities, to new people and new journeys, in a way that's different from what we've defined in our head. In this book, you'll read the story of...
The purpose of this book is to share with you a story that may inspire you to be open to more in your own life. As we write this, we're coming out of ...
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36,82 zł |
Yiquan and the Nature of Energy
ISBN: 9780578402734 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 60 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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87,56 zł |
Song of Spring
ISBN: 9781524504922 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 24 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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73,69 zł |
One Child: Life, Love and Parenthood in Modern China
ISBN: 9781786070562 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. An extraordinary, evocative investigation into the legacy of the controversial one-child policy across all of Chinese society
An extraordinary, evocative investigation into the legacy of the controversial one-child policy across all of Chinese society
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50,87 zł |
Hedgehog and the Log
ISBN: 9781454948537 / Twarda / 2024 / 40 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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66,14 zł |
Constipation Nation: What to Know When You Can't Go
ISBN: 9781538186190 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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135,19 zł |
Networked Digital Technologies: Third International Conference, Ndt 2011, Macau, China, July 11-13, 2011, Proceedings
ISBN: 9783642221842 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 460 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. This book constitutes the proceedings of the Third International Conference on Networked Digital Technologies, held in Macau, China, in July 2011.The 41 revised papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 127 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on information security, networks, information management, multimedia, human computer interaction and simulation, e-learning and e-government, Web services/semantics, user centric information system/intelligent computing, and data mining.
This book constitutes the proceedings of the Third International Conference on Networked Digital Technologies, held in Macau, China, in July 2011.The ...
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384,63 zł |
Ready or Not!: 150+ Make-Ahead, Make-Over, and Make-Now Recipes by Nom Nom Paleo
ISBN: 9781449478292 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Ready or Not, it's a new cookbook from the James Beard award-nominees and New York Times best-selling creators of Nom Nom Paleo, the wildly popular blog, app, and best-selling cookbook You know how it is: some days, you're fired up and ready to cook; other days, you dread the thought of making dinner. More often than not, you find yourself floating somewhere between inspiration and desperation. What's a crazy busy (but kind of lazy) home cook to do? The answer: pick up this book. Ready or Not makes healthy Paleo home cooking a breeze, no matter if there's time to...
Ready or Not, it's a new cookbook from the James Beard award-nominees and New York Times best-selling creators of Nom Nom Paleo, the wildly ...
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153,62 zł |
Information and Communication Technology for Competitive Strategies: Proceedings of Third International Conference on Ictcs 2017
ISBN: 9789811305856 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 775 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. The conference was held during 16-17 December 2017, Udaipur, India and organized by Association of Computing Machinery, Udaipur Professional Chapter in association with The Institution of Engineers (India), Udaipur Local Center and Global Knowledge Research Foundation.
The conference was held during 16-17 December 2017, Udaipur, India and organized by Association of Computing Machinery, Udaipur Professional Chapter i...
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769,29 zł |
Sir William C. MacDonald: A Biography
ISBN: 9780773533042 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The first biography of one of the most important Canadians of the nineteenth century offers fresh insights into the birth of the tobacco industry and educational philanthropy in Canada.
The first biography of one of the most important Canadians of the nineteenth century offers fresh insights into the birth of the tobacco industry and ...
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164,39 zł |
Come Out Of The Shell
ISBN: 9781979055581 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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46,04 zł |
Advances in Web-Based Learning: First International Conference, Icwl 2002, Hong Kong, China, August 17-19, 2002. Proceedings
ISBN: 9783540440413 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 442 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. On behalf of the organizing and program committees of ICWL 2002 we trust you found the conference a fruitful experience and hope you had an enjoyable stay in Hong Kong. August 2002 Ronnie Cheung, Weijia Jia, Reggie Kwan First International Conference on Web-Based Learning (ICWL 2002) August 17 19, 2002, Hong Kong, China ICWL 2002 Organizing Committee Honorable Chair: T. Y. Cheung, City University of Hong Kong Conference Chair: Joseph Fong, City University of Hong Kong Program Co-Chairs: Ronnie Cheung, Hong Kong Polytechnic University Weijia Jia, City University of Hong Kong Reggie Kwan, Open...
On behalf of the organizing and program committees of ICWL 2002 we trust you found the conference a fruitful experience and hope you had an enjoyable ...
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192,30 zł |