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Samuel Akpabots life tells a unique story of an incredible and fascinating journey encompassing over six decades. The life, music, and scholarly effervescence of Samuel Akpabot are indeed an epitome of intercultural musicology. The odyssey reveals a motion through a tri-cultural enclave in Africa,...

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The musical life of Warne Marsh, perhaps the most improviser of the history of music in the west. It is his life as he might have told it. His song is set to words. Some comments about this book by musicians, music lovers and writers: "The most literate book about jazz-or any music-that...

When Ralph Kellem comes across a girl buried in the woods, he gets caught up in a tangle of a sheriff who would do whaever is necessary to solve a crime and Ralph's attempts a playing detective to help sold the crime puts him in jeperdy as he is now a suspect. The Sheriff has his own legal...

Watching Momma Die is a true story telling not only the heartache and sadness but also the hope that takes place as the journey toward the end of life occurs. It is a story that tells of the guts it take to stand beside someone you love, watching, unable to postpone or stop the process of death in...

The last thing that I remember is feeling dizzy. When I came to I was surrounded by family and friends and I was in a hospital bed. I was drifting in and out of consciousness, I don't know if I was conscious for five minutes or for five hours. From all of the drugs and the alcohol I had been using,...

This is a story of a small abandoned puppy and a fireman in search of filling a huge void in his life. By chance, they found each other and formed a bond that could only be broken by the death of one or the other. They were together from absolute joy and happiness to absolute sorrow and heartbreak. This is their story from the very beginning to the very end.

All baby boomers are children of their time. In Our Time After a While, writer Lloyd Billingsley backpacks into that time, the tail end of the tail-fi n era, in its very birthplace. In the motor cities of Detroit and Windsor, the streets, schools and parks jostled with a vast cast of characters. The...

In this collection of articles, the author paints vignettes and describes happenings from the vantage point of an American observer in what he has dubbed the Golden Triangle in France. The focus is on a fascinating group of persons and personal experiences in a corner of the beautiful Dordogne valley...

In case you missed the title, this is a collection of poems, Most of them were written over the last year or so, Some are social commentary, Some are documentary, Some are experiential, Some are nonsensical, Some are old stories, reformatted, Some are song parodies, More than one is about dark fish.

Buzz Meyers grew up in the 1960s, so it should be no surprise what hes all about: baseball, sex, rock n rolland baseball. Toiling at different jobs, he cant help but think how wonderful it would be to work at a ballpark, and he gets his chance when he becomes the sales and concessions manager...

Twenty-five years ago when three of the authors children left the nest - some to attend college, some to get married -he started writing them a weekly letter just to sure that they knew the old man loved and missed them. Over the years others heard of the letters and asked to be added to the distribution...

'Twas the night of the blizzard And into the great house, Crept a crazy old madman Who Wielded an Axe He butchered twelve people before the tenth bell And After he ate them He returned to black hell *** Andrea D'Allasandra shocked readers around the world in 2000 when she introduced the terrifying...

In the mid-1990s, Manhattan quivered under a dreadful affliction. For one group of New Yorkers, what starts out as a caper worthy of the Hardy Boys themselves quickly spirals into a reckless mission of obsession and a dangerous love affair with dire consequences. Crafted with the focused perspective...