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Amazing Book of Movie Trivia
￥39.14
Did you know that the dog who played Toto in The Wizard of Oz earned more money for the film than any of the munchkins did? Or that three quarters of the women James Bond has slept with have tried to kill him? Would you be surprised to find out that censors in New Zealand cut The Muppet Movie because (according to them) it featured scenes of gratuitous violence? And who would have thought that Jack Nicholson was a strong contender for the role of Hannibal Lecter in Silence of the Lambs?! If you enjoy going to the movies, then you'll love this book that contains over three hundred amazing facts about your favourite flicks. Organised into sections as diverse as cameos, props, costumes, stunts, original endings, bad decisions and many more, this is the perfect addition for any film fan's bookshelf.
101 Amazing Facts about Cody Simpson
￥19.52
Are you the world's most dedicated Simpsonizer? Or do you want to find out everything there is to know about the heartthrob singer-songwriter? If so, then this is the book for you! Contained within are over one hundred facts about Cody Simpson, from his childhood and early years on YouTube through to his emergence as a world-renowned vocal talent and collaboration with some of the biggest names in the music industry. The book is easily organised into sections so you can find the information you want fast... and is an unmissable addition to any fan's bookshelf!
101 Amazing Facts about Foo Fighters
￥19.52
Are you the world's biggest Foo Fighters fan? Or do you want to discover some interesting facts about Dave Grohl's band, generally considered to be the best rock act in the entire world? If so, then this is the book for you! Contained within are more than one hundred amazing facts about everything, from the band's formation and early days of recording all the way to their most recent tour. With sections about each member as well as information on their music, awards and much more, you can find the information you want fast - and the book is perfect for all ages. No fan should be without it!
Harry Styles - The Story So Far
￥39.14
Harry Styles, a member of world-famous boyband One Direction is known as the heart-throb of a generation. This quick-read biography tells his story so far, from his days in the band White Eskimo at school to his recent involvement in 1D's world tour.In addition to the chapters on Harry's life so far, this book also includes both books from Jack Goldstein's bestselling One Direction series - 101 Amazing One Direction Facts and 101 More Amazing One Direction Facts.This excellent bundle is perfect for any Harry Styles or One Direction fan!
A-Z of Sega Game Gear Games
￥19.52
The A-Z of Sega Game Gear Games: Volume 1 features reviews of three different games for each letter of the alphabet. The games range from the very earliest releases at the end of the eighties to the modern homebrew games of today. This book shows you just how diverse the library of titles is for the Sega Game Gear and how it Sega on the path to handheld success.
Renaissance
￥58.76
This fantastic classic text is Pater's graceful collection of essays discussing the achievements of Botticelli, Leonardo, Michelangelo, and other artists. The book concludes with an uncompromising advocacy of hedonism, urging readers to experience life as fully as possible. His cry of "e;art for art's sake"e; became the manifesto of the Aesthetic Movement, and his assessments of Renaissance art have influenced generations of readers. This version has been specially formatted for today's e-readers by Andrews UK.
101 Interesting Facts on Autistic Spectrum Disorder
￥24.43
Does a member of your family have Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) or is someone close to you showing signs of being affected by it? Do you know what traits to look out for and how to respond to people with ASD? Would you like to gain a better insight of the problems associated with the disorder? If so, this book has been written with you in mind. How long do the effects of ASD last and can it be accurately diagnosed? Is ASD more common in boys or girls? What are the traits peculiar to people with ASD? 101 Interesting Facts on Autistic Spectrum Disorder has all the answers and is an excellent starting point for anyone who wants to understand the characteristics of ASD and how to recognise them. Written in a positive, easy-to-understand format, this book is the ideal reference for anyone who looking for a fast way to learn the basics of ASD. This is an invaluable guide that you won't want to be without.
Kesha Quiz Book
￥24.43
Are you a fan of American singer-songwriter Kesha? Do you enjoy her particular style of music and sing along to her songs? Are you one of the thousands who brought her albums and helped to turn Kesha into a popular, award-winning, contemporary artist? If you like Kesha and would like to find out more about her, The Kesha Quiz Book will tell you everything you need to know? When and where was Kesha born? What was the name of her debut album? How many siblings does she have? What single was her biggest hit? Gen up on details about Kesha's professional and personal life by tackling the 100 questions in this book. Packed with fun and informative facts all about Kesha, you are certain to learn something new about the bubbly performer and her rise to fame. This is a must-have book for Kesha fans of all ages, so whether you are nine or ninety this book is a great way to find out about your favourite artist.
World's Great Men Of Music
￥44.05
This excellent ebook introduces the reader to a wide range of the world's greatest composers, including interesting facts about not only their musical styles but the men themselves. This edition has been specially formatted for today's e-readers, and will appeal to all those looking for a fascinating read about the history of classical music.
On Art and Artists
￥220.63
These critical essays on art and artists by T.G. Rosenthal, chosen by the author from his considerable output over more than fifty years of writing and reviewing, focus mainly on what has come to be known as 'Modern British' art - art from the 20th century. Rosenthal knew many of his subjects personally and some became friends: Michael Ayrton; Arthur Boyd; Ivon Hitchens; Thelma Hulbert; L. S. Lowry; Sidney Nolan; Paula Rego. There are also essays on Wyndham Lewis, Jack B. Yeats and the paintings of August Strindberg. There is a profile of Walter and Eva Neurath, founders of the art-book publishers Thames & Hudson, the author's first employers; an essay on Anti-Semitism in England; and an obituary of Matthew Hodgart, who at Cambridge, influenced and developed Rosenthal's knowledge and passion for literature.
Frederick Chopin
￥19.52
Frederick Nieck's fantastic biography of the famous Polish composer Frederic Francois Chopin.
Handel
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A character study and history of one of the greatest musical minds that has ever lived: Georg Friedrich Haendel. A fantastic operatic composer, Handel's name is almost synonymous with the Baroque style. This is a comprehensive guide to the whole of Handel's life and works.
Second Book of Operas
￥19.52
Written as a follow-up to 'A Book of Operas', this is another comprehensive study of several great operas from the renowned musicologist Henry Edward Krehbiel. Includes in-depth analyses of: Samson and Delilah and other biblical operas Die Konigin von Saba Herodiade Lakme Pagliacci Cavalleria Rusticana The operas of Mascagni Iris Madame Butterfly Der Rosenkavalier Konigskinder Boris Godounoff Madame Sans-Gene The operas of Wolf-Ferrari
101 Amazing Robbie Williams Facts
￥19.52
Are you the world's biggest Robbie Williams fan? Or do you want to find out everything there is to know about the ex Take That singer and global superstar? If so, then this is the book for you! Contained within are 101 amazing facts about Robbie's time with Take That, his solo career, the many awards he has won and much more. The book is easily organised into sections so you can find the information you want fast and is perfect for all ages!
101 Amazing Facts about Eminem
￥19.52
Are you the world's biggest Eminem fan? Or do you want to know everything there is to know about the rapper and best-selling artist of the last decade?If so, then this is the book for you! Contained within are 101 amazing facts about everything, from his upbringing as Marshal Mathers III, how he got started in the music industry, his rocky relationship with Kim and much more. The book is easily organised into sections so you can find the information you want fast and is a great addition to any bookshelf.
On Heroes, Hero-Worship and the Heroic in History
￥19.52
Thomas Carlyle's fascinating work looks at the concept of the Hero by comparing a wide range of different types of heroic figures, including Odin, Shakespeare, Cromwell and the Prophet Mohammed.
101 Amazing Facts about Busted
￥19.52
Are you the world's biggest Busted fan? Or do you want to find out everything there is to know about Charlie, Matt and James?If so, then this is the book for you! Contained within are 101 amazing facts about everything, from how each of the bandmates got started in the music industry, their success both during and after their time with Busted, awards they have won and many more. The book is easily organised into sections so you can find the information you want fast and is a great addition to any fan's bookshelf.
Anecdotal Humour
￥19.52
Contained in this book are 110 anecdotes covering many aspects of contemporary life on non-fiction level. The anecdotes are real life situations which the author has gone through or witnessed or heard or imagined.
101 Amazing Facts about The Hunger Games
￥34.24
Runtime: 27 minutesDo you know which classical legend was a key inspiration for Suzanne Collins when she wrote The Hunger Games? Or why Katniss is so named? What amusing incidents happened to the cast and crew during filming? And what are the key differences between the books and the films? This fantastic audiobook features over one hundred fascinating facts, split into sections such as costumes, actors, books, films, unbelievable facts and more.
Dad's Army - The Man and The Hour
￥29.33
This original, informative and entertaining book focuses on ten specially chosen episodes from the eighty Dad's Army shows that were produced during the programme's long run from 1968 to 1977. Amongst the episodes featured are ones that have been favoured by the writers Jimmy Perry and David Croft and by some of its stars - John Le Mesurier, Ian Lavender and Frank Williams. There are anecdotes and quotes from those involved and quizzes on each of the episodes, which are: The Man and the Hour (first episode), The Showing Up of Corporal Jones, The Armoured Might of Lance Corporal Jones, Something Nasty in the Vault, Branded, Mum's Army, The Deadly Attachment (the "e;Don't tell him, Pike"e; episode), The Royal Train, Ring Dem Bells and Never Too Old (final episode). Dad's Army The Man and The Hour is an absolute must-have for fans of this classic sitcom.
Soap Quiz Book
￥39.14
Can you remember Hilda Ogden, Annie Sugden and Dirty Den or are you more familiar with the current soap stars who keep us hooked with the ever changing dramatic events that shape their onscreen lives? All your favourite characters from yesteryear can be found in this quiz book alongside those more contemporary villains television audiences just love to hate. The 1,000 testing questions in this book will have you arguing with family and friends about the many memorable moments that have defined the history of soap. Gripping plots, bad guys and girls, heroes, happy events and dark moments, loves and losses are all covered in The Soap Quiz Book and will refresh your memory of all the essential viewing moments from the soaps down the years. Packed with fascinating facts this book is guaranteed to provide hours of entertainment for soap fans of all ages. So whether you are a dedicated follower of Coronation Street, have never missed an episode of Neighbours or have just discovered Hollyoaks this quiz book is sure to prove a fun read.
