Andrea: 5080 books
Why Mexicans Don't Drink Molson
Rescuing Canadian Business From the Suds of Global Obscurity
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2009
Canada has all the makings of a global leader, yet it has opted to become a laggard, frittering away its jackpot of rich resources rather than building viable multinationals that are ultimately the country’s best defence in a globalized world. Andrea Mandel-Campbell interviews some of Canada’s...
Der Traum vom Kaffee
Aus dem Englischen von Katja Wallner
Language: German
Release Date: October 2, 2017
"Da war ein Traum, und was für einer! Es war der Traum meines Großvaters Francesco, als er illycaffè gründete, der Traum, den besten Kaffee der Welt anzubieten." Die Erfolgsgeschichte von illycaffè: Das traditionsreiche Familienunternehmen mit Wurzeln in der österreichisch-ungarischen...
We Oughta Know
How Four Women Ruled the '90s and Changed Canadian Music
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2016
Between 1993 and 1997 Alanis Morissette, Shania Twain, Sarah McLachlan, and Céline Dion defied the odds to become some of the best-selling artists Canada has ever produced. From melodramatic romantic pop to gutsy, angst-driven alternative rock, these women not only changed the world of music...
by Gaetano Savatteri, Andrea Camilleri
Language: Italian
Release Date: September 12, 2013
Language: Italian
Release Date: September 12, 2013
Artista della meccanica, protagonista dell'industria, dal suo paese di zolfatari siciliani Calò Montante lanciò i suoi «Cicli Montante» in tutt'Italia: la biografia col piglio narrativo di un'avventura. «A un quarto circa del percorso, Alfredo forò per la terza volta. E io decisi di abbandonarlo...
by Andrea Vitali
Language: Italian
Release Date: August 31, 2017
Language: Italian
Release Date: August 31, 2017
«Vitali non si vota, si acclama.»
La Lettura - Corriere della Sera - Antonio D'Orrico
«Un grande narratore che, come Piero Chiara e Mario Soldati, sa raccontare la profondità della superficie.»
Tuttolibri - Bruno Quaranta
«Descrive così bene le brume lacustri che mentre leggevo...
by Andrea Wulf
Language: German
Release Date: October 11, 2016
Language: German
Release Date: October 11, 2016
Was hat Alexander von Humboldt, der vor mehr als 150 Jahren starb, mit Klimawandel und Nachhaltigkeit zu tun? Der Naturforscher und Universalgelehrte, nach dem nicht nur unzählige Straßen, Pflanzen und sogar ein »Mare« auf dem Mond benannt sind, hat wie kein anderer Wissenschaftler unser Verständnis...
The Rolling Stones
Sociological Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2013
The Rolling Stones: Sociological Perspectives, edited by Helmut Staubmann, draws from a broad spectrum of sociological perspectives to contribute both to the understanding of the phenomenon Rolling Stones and to an in-depth analysis of contemporary society and culture that takes The Stones a starting...
Got to Be Something Here
The Rise of the Minneapolis Sound
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2017
Beginning in the year of Prince’s birth, 1958, with the recording of Minnesota’s first R&B record by a North Minneapolis band called the Big Ms, Got to Be Something Here traces the rise of that distinctive sound through two generations of political upheaval, rebellion, and artistic passion.
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Roger Sessions
A Biography
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2012
Recognized as the primary American symphonist of the 20th century, Roger Sessions (1896-1985) is one of the leading representatives of high modernism. His stature among American composers rivals Charles Ives, Aaron Copland, and Elliott Carter. Sessions was awarded two Pulitzer prizes, election to...
Popular Lyric Writing
10 Steps to Effective Storytelling
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2007
(Berklee Guide). Write songs that sell! Hit-songwriter/educator Andrea Stolpe shares time-tested tools of commercial songwriting. Her ten-step process will help you to craft lyrics that communicate heart to heart with your audience. She analyzes hit lyrics from artists such as Faith Hill and John...
Making Ballet American
Modernism Before and Beyond Balanchine
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2017
George Balanchine's arrival in the United States in 1933, it is widely thought, changed the course of ballet history by creating a bold neoclassical style that is celebrated as the first American manifestation of the art form. In Making Ballet American, author Andrea Harris challenges this narrative...
by Alberto Bertoli, Gabriele Maestri, Andrea Scanzi
Language: Italian
Release Date: June 19, 2015
Language: Italian
Release Date: June 19, 2015
“Io mi chiamo Bertoli, sposo quello che canto ed eseguo solo le canzoni di mio padre in cui credo, quelle che sento rappresentative anche del mio mondo; non ripropongo i brani che magari non condivido o mi convincono meno, per scelta. Con il tempo questa identificazione tra me e i brani scritti...
Single Girl Problems
Why Being Single Isn't a Problem to Be Solved
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2018
“If one more person tells me about their third cousin twice removed who met the love of their life online, I’m going to take out my weave and eat it.”
Being single sucks! Well, that's what everyone says, anyway. Single women over the age of 29 are seen as lonely, miserable, undesirable,...
The Essential Guide to Jewish Prayer and Practices
Discover a Richer Spirituality Through Jewish Tradition
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2012
An insightful and illuminating guide to Judaism's basic tenets and practices. The Essential Guide to Jewish Prayer and Practices offers a more profound understanding of Judaism - for practicing Jews and non-Jews alike - by explaining the key concepts of Jewish thought, including the sanctity of human...