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Dear Chips
Colonial Old Boy's Life - Shaping Letters to His Son in 60s Africa
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2013
‘A little advice from Papa will not come amiss’
So writes ‘the Old Boy’, working in the Colonial Service in Ethiopia to his son ‘Chips’, leaving Scotland for a life in the Rhodesian police (BSAP) in March 1963.
It was certainly a life-shaping...
My Polaroid Selfies 1981 Book I: Volume 2
Number 8 Melinda Camber Porter Creative Works
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2017
MY POLAROID SELFIES: 1981 Book 1 by Melinda Camber Porter Melinda Camber Porter was fascinated by the Polaroid and the fact one was able to get instant feedback and not wait days or weeks to get one's traditional photography developed. Today, of course, we call this a 'Selfie'. But, her 48 Polaroid...
Luminous Bodies: Circles of Mourning
Volume 2, Number 3
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2015
Luminous Bodies is a work of celebration and mourning in two volumes of 45 watercolors in each volume. These images explore the spiritual and cultural forces that continuously vie to originate and then heal the rift between the body and the soul.
In this volume, the Foreward, Robin Hamlyn states,...
Badlands, a Novel, New Photo Edition with Video Clips Embedded
Vol. 2, No. 7, Melinda Camber Porter Archive of Creative Works
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2017
New Photo Illustrated with Embedded Video Clips Edition of Badlands, the acclaimed 1996 Book-of-the-Month novel by Melinda Camber Porter.
Badlands received a Star Review from Donna Seaman of Booklist. “In the South Dakota Badlands Melinda Camber Porter so powerfully conjures is a place where...
Badlands, a Novel, New Photo Edition
New Photo Illustrated Edition Vol 2, Num 7 Melinda Camber Porter Archive of Creative Works
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2017
New Photo Illustrated Edition of Badlands, the acclaimed 1996 Book-of-the-Month novel by Melinda Camber Porter.
Badlands received a Star Review from Donna Seaman of Booklist. “In the South Dakota Badlands Melinda Camber Porter so powerfully conjures is a place where wounds don’t heal."
"A...
by Aled Jones
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2013
Aled Jones was a choirboy with a remarkable voice, whose prodigious talent propelled him to international stardom. Before he was sixteen, he had already sold more than six million records and had become a fixture on television and radio. He has worked alongside such greats as Leonard Bernstein, Andrew...
by Gordon Honeycombe
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2014
'EXCELLENT WRITING AND RESEARCH' - RUTH RENDELLThe Crime Museum of New Scotland Yard - invariably known as 'the Black Museum' - houses a remarkable collection of exhibits, photographs and documents connected with some of the most notorious crimes in this country's history. Although the museum is closed...
Night Angel, A One-Woman Musical
Carman Moore Composer Vol 2 No 4
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2016
Night Angel is a poignant and witty one-woman musical about a cabaret singer's efforts to resurrect her life and career in the aftermath of a painful divorce. During her comeback attempt in a nightclub in downtown Newark, New Jersey, she tries to pull together her singing career, her emotions, and...
Melinda Camber Porter In Conversation With Octavio Paz in Cuernavaca, Mexico 1983 with Nobel Prize Lecture
ISSN Vol 1, No. 4 Melinda Camber Porter Archive of Creative Works
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2017
Melinda Camber Porter's conversation with Octavio Paz took place in August 1983 at his home in Cuernavaca, Mexico. Camber Porter traveled to Mexico to write an article on the John Huston filming of Under the Volcano (novel by Malcolm Lowery) for The Times (London). She took this opportunity to also...
by Blake Ward
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2017
At the Tuff Luv baby food factory, Chef Lana Henderson sought to develop the ultimate dish: a food source that rapidly renews inside the human body.The formula was difficult to master. Frustrated by her many failed attempts, the chef handled experimental Batch #37 recklessly and leaked some...
by Alistair Taylor
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2011
Millions of words have been written about the Beatles, but nobody knew them quite like Alistair Taylor. Originally published as A Secret History, this is a unique insider portrait of the Fab Four
Look at the first contract with Beatles' manager Brian Epstein, and you will see only...
by Toni Mascolo, Stafford Hildred
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2015
TONI MASCOLO was a happy one-year-old toddler in the sleepy Italian town of Scafati, near Pompeii, when, in September 1943, the Allied landings at Salerno brought war to his family's doorstep. More than seventy years later, he is the distinguished head of Toni & Guy, a Knight of the Italian Republic,...
by Sudhir Choudhrie
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2016
The greatest achievement is to still be alive - and what’s more, living with purpose to focus on family and personal growth.
Sudhir Choudhrie knows better than most the meaning of survival against the odds. Choudhrie’s story is one of perseverance and survival. Born in India, he has become an...
by Aldo Zilli
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011
A boy from a dirt-poor farmhouse in the Italian mountains should never have ended up running one of London's most popular restaurants. Aldo Zilli's extraordinary journey began as a cook in a kitchen with no electricity or running water and took him all the way to Soho where he ended up serving royalty.With...