Alain: 2045 books

Inspiré par Bob Dylan et Leonard Cohen, Francis Cabrel, né à Agen en 1953, chante depuis quarante ans l’attachement à la terre des ancêtres, l’amour éternel, l’injustice sociale, l’écologie… Son retour aux sources d’inspiration des chanteurs artisans, sa défense des valeurs humanistes...

Une silhouette noire devant un piano, une voix fragile aux fêlures félines… Barbara est une artiste unique passée à la postérité avec des titres comme L’aigle noir, Ma plus belle histoire d’amour ou Göttingen. Si son répertoire est aussi marquant, c’est parce que Barbara s’est mise...

Starmania  : un nom qui s’étale en lettres d’or au fronton des salles de spectacle françaises depuis 40 ans. Une comédie musicale devenue mythique, transcendant les générations. Dans ce livre, l’auteur nous emmène à la découverte du plus célèbre opéra-rock, de la naissance...

Cet ouvrage fort documenté rend hommage aux différentes facettes de cet homme aux multiples vies : le musicien qui a introduit le rock en France, le casse-cou épris d'une " douce violence ", l'amoureux aux liaisons dangereuses ou officielles, l'acteur, consacré par Patrice Leconte ou...

Les Misérables is a timeless musical and all-time success, being performed in theatres across the globe. The musical is based on the original text by Victor Hugo, which follows the life of Jean Valjean. This musical adaptation by Boublil and Schonberg is a captivating and emotive classic, with many...

This songbook contains 16 songs from the movie adaptation of the musical, Les Misérables, each arranged for Piano with a top-line Vocal melody, full lyrics and Guitar chord boxes. Many favourites are here, two with new sections added for the movie, including a Gavroche section in Look Down,...

Miss Saigon (PVG) presents 12 songs from Boublil & Schonberg’s hit musical, Miss Saigon. Each song has been freshly engraved for piano and voice, with accompanying lyrics, allowing you to relive the beauty and drama of the show. With beautiful and faithful transciptions, alongside full-colour...

The study of Hindu mythology explores the significance of the most prominent Hindu dieties as they are envisioned by the Hindus themselves. Referred to by its adherents as the "eternal religion," Hinduism recognizes for each age and each country a new form of revelation--and for each person, according...

À partir de quel moment évoquer l’importance que les Groovies ont eue dans ma vie ? Hé bien, j’avais douze ans quand j’ai entendu « Slow Death » pour la première fois, et pour moi c’est le morceau qui a tout démarré en me donnant l’envie de m’emparer d’une guitare. D’autres ont...

Recovering the history of the revolutionary Jewish tradition Jewish radicals manned the barricades on the avenues of Petrograd and the alleys of the Warsaw ghetto; they were in the vanguard of those resisting Franco and the Nazis. They originated in Yiddishland, a vast expanse of Eastern Europe...

This anthology of hard-to-find primary documents provides a solid overview of the foundations of American media studies. Focusing on mass communication and society and how this research fits into larger patterns of social thought, this valuable collection features key texts covering the media studies...

The definitive account of history's most infamous trial, following the doomed Order of the Knights Templar from scandal to suppression. The trial of the Knights Templar is one of the most infamous in history. Accused of heresy by the king of France, the Templars were arrested and imprisoned,...

We may have heard of Socrates, Plato, Descartes and Nietzsche, but what did they believe? What were their famous aphorisms? This Book Will Make You Think: Philosophical Quotes and What They Mean explains as simply as possible the ideas behind the world's most highly regarded philosophers, examining their...

An urgent and provocative account of the modern ‘militant’, a transformative figure at the front line of emancipatory politics. Around the world, recent events have seen the creation of a radical phalanx comprising students, the young, workers and immigrants. It is Badiou’s contention that the...