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Door Matthew Simons vertelde boeken

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  • Elshender: A Tale of a Poor Man

    door Matthew Simon Alexander ...
    James "Elshender" Alexander was born poor and remained so for the duration of his life. His struggle was one of survival, beset on all sides by the 'laws of the land' which made such a task increasingly difficult. A man who found his way from the lowlands of Scotland to Lower Canada, in search of a life free from interference from over-zealous authorities. On his return to Scotland, to aide his ... Meer lezen

    10,49 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

  • Before It Went Rotten

    The Music That Rocked London's Pubs 1972-1976

    door Simon Matthews ...
    Before It Went Rotten takes a trip back to the world before punk.When Anarchy in the UK appeared, London enjoyed one of the most vibrant music scenes in the world. A network of mainly Irish owned pubs and clubs provided music every night, much of it free of charge, whilst working as a testing ground for up and coming talent.This book traces the evolution of what was quickly labelled 'pub-rock': ... Meer lezen

    11,99 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

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    Field Guide for Balance in a World of Chaos, The

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    The World Might Be in Chaos, But You Don’t Need to Be.If you feel like you are constantly fighting an uphill battle—exhausted by the grind and overwhelmed by the world around you—the problem isn’t your circumstances. It’s your internal operating system.Stop waiting for the world to get quieter or for your problems to disappear. The truth is, you are in complete control of how you experience your ... Meer lezen

    8,91 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

  • Free Your Mind!

    Giovanni 'Tinto' Brass, 'Swinging London' and the 60s Pop Culture Scene

    door Simon Matthews ...
    Between 1967 and 1970 Italian auteur Giovanni 'Tinto' Brass directed four feature films in London, each starring a woman as the main character.Exploring the political, cultural and sexual ideas of their time, often in a deliberate pop-art style, they contain much priceless footage of now forgotten neighbourhoods, galleries, clubs and events as well as an abundance of contemporary music.Free Your ... Meer lezen

    15,59 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

  • House in the Country

    Where Our Suburbs and Garden Cities Came From and Why it's Time to Leave Them Behind

    door Simon Matthews ...
    \'Anyone interested in the challenges of housing policy will want to read this methodical analysis of what went well and what did not over much of the last century\' - LORD HESELTINEFor nearly 150 years, living in a house in the country has been what many of us aspire to. This book explores how this idea was imported from the US by Ebenezer Howard, founder of the garden city movement, the impact ... Meer lezen

    15,59 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

  • Looking for a New England

    Action, Time, Vision: Music, Film and TV 1975 - 1986

    door Simon Matthews ...
    Looking for a New England covers the period 1975 to 1986, from Slade in Flame to Absolute Beginners.A carefully researched exploration of transgressive films, the career of David Bowie, dystopias, the Joan Collins ouevre, black cinema, the origins and impact of punk music, political films, comedy, how Ireland and Scotland featured on our screens and the rise of Richard Branson and a new, ... Meer lezen

    15,59 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

  • Everything and the Kitchen Sink

    door Simon Matthews ...
    Everything AND the Kitchen Sink analyses 'kitchen sink realism' and the birth of 'pop cinema' in the context of contemporaneous debates surrounding politics, civil liberties, sexuality, race, immigration and urbanisation.Covering the lives and careers of well-known figures such as Alan Sillitoe, Shelagh Delaney, David Storey, Edna O'Brien and Albert Finney, as well as charting the rise of iconic ... Meer lezen

    15,59 €

  • A Study in Failure

    door Simon Matthews ...
    Every politician's rise to power is a story of success and failure, accompanied by tantalising what-might-have-beens. The career of Winston Churchill was no exception, with his eight months prior to becoming Prime Minister as First Lord of the Admiralty marked by the loss of important warships, the planning of disastrous expeditions and the design of impractical weapons. Based on archival and ... Meer lezen

    20,39 €

  • Psychedelic Celluloid

    British Pop Music in Film and TV 1965 - 1974

    door Simon Matthews ...
    After The Beatles stormed America, every Hollywood and European production company descended on London to be part of the new swinging scene... and they didn't leave until they'd signed up every able-bodied pop group or singer to appear in one of their films.A unique and carefully researched cultural history of UK film, TV and music in the swinging 60s. A time when no film or TV programme was ... Meer lezen

    15,59 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

  • Lone Star State: Welcome to the Pleasuredome

    door Matthew Simon Alexander ...
    Lone Star State (Book One), of which Lone Star State: Welcome to the Pleasuredome… belongs, contains three main narrative strands: Robyn, a gender ambiguous street-worker in Austin, Texas, lives life for the moment in an attempt to forget the many and regular traumas of the past; Chip Brewsky and Dale Turdlewand, multi-trillionaire tech-company CEOs, believe that they need to buy a country in ... Meer lezen

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  • The Way of the World: A Novella

    door Matthew Simon Alexander ...
    An anonymous narrator... An anonymous boy... An anonymous girl... None extraordinary... None connected... Does anyone even care?The Way of the World: A Novella is an experimental work dealing with the complications of narrative voice. How 'real' are those voices within our own minds? Which thoughts are worthy of utterance? How do we feel about those areas of the mind which contain disturbing ... Meer lezen

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