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As one of the most famous and influential couples in the world, David and Victoria Beckham have attained iconic status. The ultimate power couple have together built a multi-billion-dollar global brand. For decades, adoring fans have been captivated by the glamorous world they have created, but are their lives really as perfect as the Beckhams would like the world to believe? The House of Beckham unravels the extraordinary reality of the business-savvy cultural icons to tell an engrossing, often astonishing story of money, sex and power.

Desolation is the story of Lamb of God’s lead guitarist and co-lyricist Mark Morton's lifelong quest for clarity and self-acceptance, and shows how the pressures of career success and personal battles eventually came into conflict with Morton's dedication to the creative process. Intertwined with addiction, self-destruction, and the path to eventual surrender and recovery, Morton also reveals the greatest personal tragedy of his life: the death of his two-day old daughter, plunging Morton further into hopelessness.

C'est l'histoire du méchant dans La Nouvelle Guerre des boutons. Enfin, de celui qui l'interprète. L'histoire d'un adolescent balancé dans la folie du cinéma, qui pendant une dizaine d'années s'est battu pour se faire une place dans cette jungle. Ça lui aura coûté son innocence et une dépression de trois ans. Après cet événement, il s'est reconstruit à travers les réseaux sociaux, essayant d'éviter à ses abonnés de se laisser enfermer dans le schéma qu'il a lui-même subi.

Jordan describes his work with Stephen Rea, Jaye Davidson, Bob Hoskins, Tom Cruise and many others, but this is not a conventional story of life in the movies. The book is an eerie meditation on loss, love and creativity, on inspiration and influence, by one of the most unusual artists Ireland has produced.

Esta obra, carinhosamente escrita por dois colegas de tv, Willian Corrêa e Ricardo Taira, conta a história da vida intensa e cheia de surpresas de Rolando Boldrin. Pleno de emoção, este audiolivro é a biografia definitiva de um dos maiores artistas deste nosso Brasil.

This book contains numerous short stories as seen through the eyes of a dusty old baker. The stories are made up of observations, history, and imagination, as the author watches the world go by as he sits at the large table in the middle of his bakery.

Dive into the ultimate Taylor Swift experience with "Taylor Swift Biography: From Country Roots to Global Pop Icon, Songwriting Mastery, and Inspiring Activism." This electrifying Taylor Swift biography for kids and adults alike takes you on an unforgettable ride through Taylor's spectacular rise to fame. Uncover the secrets behind her iconic hits, her bold reinvention from country darling to pop sensation, and her fierce battle to reclaim her music.

Primera biografía en lengua castellana de la más grande cantante de jazz que transformó la canción popular norteamericana A Ella Fitzgerald (1917-1996), The First Lady of Jazz, se la conoce y venera por habernos permitido gozar de una de las voces más portentosas, versátiles y amadas de todos los tiempos don del que dan fe sus cinco docenas de álbumes en estudio, un sinfín de grabaciones en directo y casi trescientos singles.

Was passiert, wenn ein Komiker die Psychiatrie überlebt? "Hierzulande macht gerade der Comedian Oliver Polak ähnlich schamlose, kluge Witze wie Louis C.K.", schreibt Die Welt, "das macht zumindest Hoffnung für den deutschen Humor." Doch wie soll man als Stand-up-Comedian nicht wahnsinnig werden in einem Land, "in dem alle lustigen Leute bereits umgebracht wurden" (Robin Williams)? Nach seinem Bestseller und einer dreijährigen Tour erleidet Polak einen Totalzusammenbruch. Diagnose: schwere Depression. Einzige Rettung: zwei Monate Psychiatrie.

Alfred Hitchcock, der britische Meisterregisseur von Thriller und Suspense: Leben und Werk in einer Kurzbiografie! Alles, was man wissen muss, kurz und knapp. Infotainment, Bildung und Unterhaltung vom Feinsten!

The Robber Barons is a seminal work by Matthew Josephson, originally published in 1934. It provides a detailed and critical examination of the influential industrialists and financiers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries in the United States, often referred to as the "Robber Barons." Josephson delves into the lives and business practices of figures such as John D. Rockefeller, Andrew Carnegie, J.P. Morgan, Cornelius Vanderbilt, and others, exploring their rise to power, consolidation of wealth, and their impact on American society and economy.

La pobreza no es un problema físico sino mental. Este libro te dará las herramientas necesarias para lograr tus propósitos en el menor tiempo posible, cualesquiera que sean, porque la información que brinda es parte esencial de la ecuación de la riqueza y el éxito.

No matter what life left at my doorstep, there was always a song to help me, understand me, and pluck at my heartstrings—making me feel it was written just for me. I spent my life in search of family, haunted by the demons of my ancestors. My journey led me down many paths in pursuit of a melody understood. Some were rooted in nature’s symphonic glory and others so dark I lost my voice and identity. Yet each time a bird in hand, a sign of promise and hope, rescued me and gave me the courage to move on.

All'improvviso, un vecchio baule: bell'inizio, per la storia di un attore. E in effetti il "tesoretto" di lettere e diari di sua madre Gigliola e di sua nonna Titina, ritrovato in una soffitta, si trasforma per Massimo Lopez in un vero e proprio viaggio, non solo nella memoria. Decide infatti di ricostruire tappa per tappa il passato della sua famiglia vagabonda, che girava di città in città seguendo il lavoro del padre. Cosa è rimasto delle case che ricorda?

When Jill was four, her father died. He went to play his weekly game of five-a-side football, had a heart attack and never came home. In 2017, in cruelly similar circumstances, Jill’s partner Matt went to a gym class, suffered a cardiac arrest and never came home. These two tragic events frame Jill’s story in Life Reimagined as she explores how she dealt with profound grief as a child and teenager and then to her later in life as a partner and mother. When Matt died, Jill committed to processing her grief in ways she hadn’t attempted before.

「おおきくなったらしょうぎのめいじんになりたいです」と夢を綴った６歳の少年。それから１４年後――朝日新聞大好評連載、待望の第二弾！

Paul Sinha is an award-winning comedian, a quizzing mastermind and a happily married husband. But it hasn't always been this way. As a boy, Paul struggled to find his place in a world where he didn't quite fit. Who was he? A smart young man with the world's knowledge at his fingertips? A traditional Bengali son, destined for a career in medicine that he didn't want? A gay man who couldn't quite come out? A man on a self-destruct mission? Amid life's chaos, it was general knowledge that kept Paul sane, even as he struggled into a new life as a stand-up comedian.