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"The long-awaited memoir by the superstar of stage, screen, recordings, and television Barbra Streisand is by any account a living legend, a woman who in a career spanning six decades has excelled in every area of entertainment. She is among the handful of EGOT winners (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony) and has one of the greatest and most recognizable voices in popular music. She has been nominated for a Grammy 46 times, and with Yentl she became the...
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Publisher
Reservoir Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
198 pages ; 23 cm.
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"Este libro es lo mas parecido a una autobiografia fragmentada. [...] El lector acabara obteniendo la maxima informacion de mi como cineasta, como fabulador y el modo en que mi vida hace que una cosa y las otras se mezclen". Asi define el autor este volumen, en una brillante introduccion que sirve tambien de puesta en perspectiva: los doce relatos que lo componen abarcan varias epocas, desde finales de la decada de los sesenta hasta la actualidad,...
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Publisher
Grijalbo
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
194 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
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"En una amena conversacion informal junto a su amigo Leonardo Garcia Tsao, critico de cine con una larga trayectoria, Guillermo del Toro recorre en estas paginas sus tempranas influencias, sus inquetudes infantiles y sus primeras aventuras creativas en Guadalajara; una historia de pasion juvenil que da paso a una de las carrreras cinematograficas mas celebradas de nuestro tiempo. Desde la odisea que significo la filmacion del cortometraje Dona Lupe,...
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Publisher
Roca Editorial
Pub. Date
2023
Physical Desc
374 pages ; 23 cm
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La desaparicion en pleno rodaje de un director de cine es el primer caso que investiga la inspectora Mar Lanza al ser destinada a Cantabria. Escapando de un turbio asunto que la ha convertido en una paria entre sus companeros de la Policia Nacional, Lanza se enfrenta a un asesino misterioso y a un caso que conmociona a la opinion publica. Pocos saben que ella misma fue la unica superviviente de otro caso polemico jamas resuelto y que ha marcado su...
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G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2023.
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307 pages ; 23 cm.
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"While filming on location in scenic Santa Barbara, California, Peter Barrington and Ben Bacchetti look to expand Centurion Studios's business by making a deal with a young Croatian billionaire. But when the magnate's wife is kidnapped, Teddy Fay is brought in to assess the threat and recover the young woman. As Teddy unravels the threads of her disappearance, he quickly comes to find that darker forces are at play and an old vendetta has been revived...
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Series
Pub. Date
2024
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"A movie director's death on set at a haunted manor launches Theodosia Browning into an electrifying investigation in this latest installment of the New York Times bestselling series. Theodosia and Drayton were expecting a mellow break from the bustle atthe Indigo Tea Shop while catering a film, until the director ropes Theodosia into a role as a fortune teller. At the haunted Brittleback Manor, Theodosia's character will read tea leaves and give...
7) Everywhere an oink oink: an embittered, dyspeptic, and accurate report of forty years in Hollywood
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Publisher
Simon and Schuster
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
xii, 237 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
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"Award-winning playwright, screenwriter, and director David Mamet shares scandalous and laugh-out-loud tales from his four decades in Hollywood where he worked with some of the biggest names in movies. David Mamet went to Hollywood on top-a super successful playwright summoned west in 1980 to write a vehicle for Jack Nicholson. He arrived just in time to meet the luminaries of old Hollywood and revel in the friendship of giants like Paul Newman,...
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Series
Tea Shop mystery volume Book 27
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
292 pages ; 21 cm.
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"A movie director's death on set at a haunted manor launches Theodosia Browning into an electrifying investigation in this latest installment of the New York Times bestselling series. Theodosia and Drayton were expecting a mellow break from the bustle atthe Indigo Tea Shop while catering a film, until the director ropes Theodosia into a role as a fortune teller. At the haunted Brittleback Manor, Theodosia's character will read tea leaves and give...
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Publisher
Penguin Press
Pub. Date
2023.
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355 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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"Legendary filmmaker and celebrated author Werner Herzog tells in his inimitable voice the story of his epic artistic career in a long-awaited memoir that is as inventive and daring as anything he has done before. Werner Herzog was born in September 1942 in Munich, Germany, at a turning point in the Second World War. Soon Germany would be defeated and a new world would have to be made out the rubble and horrors of the war. Fleeing the Allied bombing...
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