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Cher: The Memoir, Part One promises to be an engaging and exciting audiobook experience, befitting this incredible book. Read in part by Cher herself, the book is introduced, and each chapter launched, by the author. Rounding out each chapter as she continues the narrative is celebrated stage actor Stephanie J. Block. Stephanie starred on Broadway in The Cher Show for which she won a Tony Award, Drama Desk Award, and Outer Critics Circle Award.

Covering her life and sixty-year career from Sonny & Cher to show-stopping solo performer, award-winning actress, fashion icon, and beyond, this is a glorious retrospective of one of the world’s most enduring entertainers, Cher.

Robert Altman - visionary director, hard-partying hedonist, eccentric family man, Hollywood legend - comes roaring to life in this rollicking cinematic biography, told in a chorus of voices that can only be called Altmanesque.

"TV had much more impact back in the '70s than it does today. Charlie's Angels got huge numbers every week - nothing really dominates the television landscape like that today. Now there are so many channels and so many more shows it's hard for anything to get the audience, or amount of attention, that Charlie's Angels got. Farrah was a major TV star when the medium was clearly dominant." - Larry King

Roller coaster or crazy train; Hop onboard! Marriage, careers, parenting, womanhood; how do we keep it all together? We don't. We survive this crazy circus called life and the challenges and high standards these roles hold us to. Let's be honest, that's not even scratching the surface.Listen each week as Bethany Mortellaro and cohost Cher Vaden of Slime in my Stilettos Podcast dive head-first into no-holds-barred conversations that offer raw opinions, real perspectives, and hilarious insights about what every woman is going through.This podcast transforms the raw "salon talk" into a safe space...

Ce podcast est pour toutes les femmes ou les hommes, qui aiment l'écriture, la lecture et souhaitent entrer dans les pensées d'une femme adulte qui se cherche. C'est à cœur ouvert que je partage mes émotions les plus profondes. Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

Cher journal, je vais te raconter mes expériences, mes questionnements, mes chemins de pensée, mes anecdotes rigolotes, mes peurs, mes peines, mon rapport au monde et à moi-même, mes voyages, mes projets, les leçons que j'ai apprises. Enfin bref, tu sauras tout. Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

"Chère Maître", c'est en ces termes que Gustave Flaubert s'adresse à George Sand. Au fil de la correspondance qu'ils échangèrent, de 1866 à 1876, se révèlent deux conceptions du monde, deux esthétiques, deux tempéraments. La générosité et l'attention aux autres de George Sand et l'esprit torturé et solitaire de Gustave Flaubert. L'amitié forte et durable qui les unira ne sera interrompue que par la mort de George Sand. Cette correspondance, belle d'intelligence, pose sur la société du XIXe siècle, un regard d'une grande pertinence.

Notorious assassin Rafael Rontego is kidnapped from his hotel room moments before FBI Agent Sydney Price and her team close in on the man she believes can provide enough evidence to bring down the Ciancetta crime family. As she chases down the prize of her investigation, she enlists help from former Buffalo undercover cop Alex Vaughn. The ensuing blood bath leads them on a trail that exposes corruption, terrorists, and the realization of their deepest fears.

Que nous soyons français d'origine ou d'adoption, que nous soyons le fruit de l'exode rural ou de l'immigration, nous portons tous en nous les traces d'une certaine forme de déracinement. Par centaines, les auditeurs de Radio France ont répondu à l'appel de la radio : qu'ils aient quitté leur terre, leur village ou leur pays d'origine, ils nous racontent l'émotion des grandes transhumances qui ont fait la France d'aujourd'hui.

The first major biography of one of Old Hollywood’s greatest directors. Sometime partner of the eccentric Howard Hughes, drinking buddy of William Faulkner and Ernest Hemingway, an inveterate gambler and a notorious liar, Howard Hawks was the most modern of the great masters and one of the first directors to declare his independence from the major studios. He played Svengali to Lauren Bacall, Montgomery Clift, and others, but Hawks’s greatest creation may have been himself.

Adieu Chère angoisse ! est le récit intime, dans une langue contemporaine et vibrante, d'une traversée - de la naissance d'une crise au retour de la respiration. Voici dix ans d'une cohabitation d'un corps avec l'angoisse. Au fait, c'est quoi, exactement, une crise d'angoisse ? Un petit tracas, une anxiété ? Absolument pas, au menu : palpitations, bouffées de chaleur, transpiration excessive et surtout : sensation d'une fin certaine. L'auteur a tout essayé pour la vaincre (acupuncture, sophrologie, relaxation, psychiatrie, etc.) et nous livre son expérience et ses propres méthodes.

Robert Altman - visionary director, hard-partying hedonist, eccentric family man, Hollywood legend - comes roaring to life in this rollicking cinematic biography, told in a chorus of voices that can only be called Altmanesque.

The Hidden Secrets of a Modern Seer focuses on Cher's personal and intense journey of spiritual transformation, including trials, tests and initiations, dramatic but sometimes sublime and fantastical manifestations, past life visions, and predictions. Cher's very honest narrative encompasses her life from age four, when a near death accident triggered her psychic gifts, stretching through to the age of 35, describing her mystical experiences and life as a professional spiritual adviser, teacher, and counselor.

The Hidden Truths of a Modern Seer, the second book in the Modern Seer Trilogy, reveals the sublime and fantastical second half of Cher's intense seven years of spiritual training. It is written that it takes three and a half years to break the lower self and a further three and a half years to fully transcend the darkness within, so as to be considered fit to embark upon the path of spiritual mastery.

For the Love of It: The Mammoth Legacy of Roma and Dave McCoy traces the lives of Roma and Dave McCoy, visionary founders of world-renowned Mammoth Mountain Ski Area, from their singular childhoods through their eventual building of the first chairlift in the Eastern Sierra. The nostalgic narrative non-fiction book depicts California skiing in the 1930s, '40s, and '50s and illustrates the power of dedication, upbeat attitudes, and teamwork.

In book one of Nick Denmon's groundbreaking An Upstate New York Mafia Tale series, undercover cop Alex Vaughn goes deeper than ever into the organized crime family of Buffalo, NY. Motivated by justice and revenge, he seeks out the assassin that laid his friend Jack low. Professional killer Rafael Rontego traverses the deadly politics of Buffalo’s mafia underbelly. In a city whose winter can be just as deadly as those wielding power, Rontego tries to stay ahead of the game.

At seven years old, Lynnie Vessels stepped out of the bathtub to discover her father had just shot her mother with a shotgun across their dining room table. Literally standing naked in her mother's blood throughout the ensuing horror, she was magically transported into the loving eyes of her younger sister. Simultaneously, her older sister used words to convince her maniacal father to put down the gun. In those moments, the author came to understand the miraculous power of eye contact and words.

In 1920's Kansas, the mangled body of champion buggy racer Tommy Donnan has been discovered beneath his carriage, dragged to his death by his own horse. His twelve-year-old sister, Millie, does not believe his death was an accident. She wants to know the truth behind the night Tommy died. But with her mother given over to grief, her father to fate, and her only surviving brother, Junior, a shell of himself since returning from The Great War, Millie will have to seek this truth alone.

Early one morning, a young woman awakens alone in an unfamiliar hospital room, with no recollection of her own identity. She feels no emotion, no physical pain, and is puzzled when the staff at the facility offers no explanation for her injuries. Assigned a temporary name and invited to meet other residents, she listens to their stories. Slowly, the sealed doors of her mind begin to unlock, flooding her with the pain of her own recent traumatic experience.