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Oola for Women
Find Balance in an Unbalanced World-How to Balance the 7 Key Areas of Life
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2017
If you haven't heard of the 'Oola phenomenon' yet, it's time to catch up. First, though, you need to understand what it is: Oola is that state of awesomeness you experience when your life is balanced and growing in all the key areas of health and well-being. It can be a noun or a verb. It can be a...
Mint Condition
How Baseball Cards Became an American Obsession
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2010
“An entertaining history of baseball cards . . . An engaging book on a narrow but fascinating topic.” —The Washington Post
When award-winning journalist Dave Jamieson’s parents sold his childhood home a few years ago, he rediscovered a prized boyhood possession: his baseball card collection....
by Dave Eggers
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2015
The Golden Gate Bridge is the most famous bridge in the world. It is also, not entirely coincidentally, the world's only bright-orange bridge. But it wasn't supposed to be that way.
In this book, fellow bridge-lovers Dave Eggers and Tucker Nichols tell the story of how it happened—how a bridge...
What It Is
The Life of a Jazz Artist
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2012
Dave Liebman is one of the leading forces in contemporary jazz. Prominently known for performing with Miles Davis and Elvin Jones, he has exerted considerable influence as a saxophonist, bandleader, composer, author, and educator. In addition to his recent recognition as a National Endowment for the...
The Fallen
Life In and Out of Britain's Most Insane Group
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2008
Ever been thrown off the bus in the middle of a Swedish forest or asked to play at one of the UK's biggest music festivals with musicians you've just met who are covered in blood? If so you've probably been in The Fall. Dave Simpson made it his mission to track down everyone who has ever played in...
Crosby, Stills & Nash
The Biography
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2008
Crosby, Stills & Nash created some of the most indelible songs and beautiful harmonies of the late 1960s and early 1970s: "Suite: Judy Blue Eyes," "Woodstock," "Teach Your Children."
This copiously illustrated account of the trio's personal and musical history...
No. 1 Songs in Heaven
Sparks
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2015
Since the moment they emerged into the mainstream in 1974, armed with the hit "This Town Ain't Big Enough for Both of Us," the band Sparks—brothers Ron and Russell Mael—has endeared themselves to successive generations of fans, not only with their wry humor and quirkiness, but also with...
Perry Farrell
The Saga of a Hypester
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2011
Dave Thompson's biography of Perry Farrell traces the performer's life from his childhood in Flushing, Queens to becoming front man for the band Jane's Addiction to his founding of the touring festival, Lollapalooza. Perry Farrell: The Saga of a Hypester sheds light on a man who remains a mystery to all but a few.
Robert Plant
The Voice That Sailed the Zeppelin
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2014
Robert Plant: The Voice That Sailed the Zeppelin follows the iconic singer through his heights of fame with classic rock giant Led Zeppelin, his second life as a multimillion-selling solo artist, and his more idiosyncratic pursuits. A wealth of former associates lend their voices and recollections...
by Dave Cameron
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2012
Fleeing the increasing pressure to settle down, a restless young man heeds the call of the road and sets out on a meandering four-month bus trip from Dawson, Yukon, to Key West, Florida. Continental Drifter is the record of that journey.
Although a journalist by training, Dave Cameron is reluctant...
Improving My Lie
Golf Fiction in Verse
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2013
Dave Hutchinsons selection of poems is centred on three fictional short stories that are written in verse. The author uses a wide range of fictional characters that inhabit the same seedy and despicable side of golf as they lie, cheat and in the final short story resort to murder on the course.
Paradise General
Riding the Surge at a Combat Hospital in Iraq
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2010
IN 2004, AT THE AGE OF FORTY-EIGHT, DR. DAVE HNIDA, a family physician from Littleton, Colorado, volunteered to be deployed to Iraq and spent a tour of duty as a battalion surgeon with a combat unit. In 2007, he went back—this time as a trauma chief at one of the busiest Combat Support Hospitals...
Sweet Dreams Are Made of This
A Life In Music
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2016
A no-holds-barred look into the remarkable life and career of the prolific musician, songwriter, and producer behind Eurythmics and dozens of pop hits.
Dave Stewart’s life has been a wild ride—one filled with music, constant reinvention, and the never-ending drive to create. Growing up...
Center Field on Fire
An Umpire's Life with Pine tar Bats, Spitballs, and Corked Personalities
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2004
Former MLB umpire Dave Phillips was at the center of some of baseball's most unforgettable moments—Comiskey's infamous Disco Demolition Night, Gaylord Perry's spitball ejection, Albert Belle's confiscated corked bat and George Brett's pine tar bat debacle—and he shares with baseball fans the untold...