In all my whole career the Brick House was one of the toughest joints I ever played in. It was the honky-tonk where levee workers would congregate every Saturday night and trade with the gals whod stroll up and down the floor and the bar. Those guys would drink and fight one another like circle saws. Bottles would come flying over the bandstand ...
The first published writing of the jazz giant, covering his life from his days in New Orleans through his success in Chicago and New York.. The first autobiography of a jazz musician, Louis Armstrongs Swing That Music is a milestone in jazz literature. Armstrong wrote most of the biographical material, which is of a different nature and scope than ...
What could possibly be greater than the greatest super hero? A team of super heroes! Justice League combines the powers of Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, Martian Manhunter, Green Lantern, the Flash and Hawkgirl to defend Truth, Justice and Freedom. This hugely successful property targets young boys, but grandparents and parents will be thrilled ...
"Gripping, compelling; this is the populist novel of the 21st century, and this author is the new Upton Sinclair. With the excitement of a James Bond thriller, this novel takes the reader from the wheat fields of Kansas to the bedrooms of those who own the international banking system, meanwhile involving the world's stock exchanges, the ...
The giant hydroelectric dam in the Three Gorges of the Yangtze River has been controversial since construction began in the early 1990s; but now, as it nears completion some two decades later, a warm winter and a diminished Himalayan snowpack have cut the Great River's volume by half, bringing all the critics worst fears to realization. German ...
The Blacksmith's Gift places Santa as a Norwegian carpenter around 1900. He's a friend to all the village's children, but quietly builds toys only for his own imagined child. When asked to build a dollhouse for the blacksmith's daughter, he discovers his life's purpose. For children of all ages who question the fantasy stories, but still believe ...
Jesse Wallace's dilemma is that he knows too much. He knows all the deepest, darkest secrets in the little town of Briley, Oregon. But he can't tell a living soul. He knows the daughter of the town's most successful rancher is addicted to drugs. He knows Briley's highly respected parson is having an affair with a local prostitute. He knows the ...
What luncheon meat is found in over forty-five countries, available in ninety-nine percent of supemarkets and corner shops, and sells nearly eighty million pounds every year? It's SPAM. From the 20,000-member SPAM Fan Club to Monty Python's Broadway sensation SPAMalot, after seventy years of canned-meat greatness, SPAM has become a pop-culture ...
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