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2017
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Wake Up and Live is a bold graphic novel depicting the life of Jamaican reggae singer, songwriter and musician Bob Marley. As a committed Rastafari, he became a symbol of Jamaican culture and identity, a harbinger of peace and truth who resonated with audiences worldwide.Diagnosed with cancer in 1977, Bob Marley finally succumbed to the disease on 11 May 1981 at the age of 36. A hero in his own time, he is now considered one of the most influential musicians ever. ...
Unabridged
7 hours 43 min
2009
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This delightful collection of lesser-known gems by Mark Twain begins with the story of a town called Hadleyburg, which prides itself on the honesty of its citizens. One day a citizen of Hadleyburg offends a stranger passing through, who vows to take his revenge by revealing just how corruptible the sanctimonious town really is. Twain is at his best here, poking fun at common hypocrisy as the self-satisfied pillars of the community are done in by their own greed.Other stories in the...
Journeys Home
Inspiring Stories, plus Tips and Strategies to Find Your Family History
- Narrated by
- Traber BurnsPatrick LawlorAdam VernerShaun GrindellFeodor ChinBernadette DunneCarrington MacDuffieAmy RubinateJohn McLainTom BromheadMark PeckhamSimon VanceArthur MoreyStephen R. ThorneR. C. BrayMichael KramerAngela BrazilCaroline ShafferMia ChiaromonteKate ReadingChristine WilliamsMelanie EwbankBob SouerRebecca MitchellPam Wardvarious narratorsArmando DuránRichard Powers
Unabridged
8 hours 42 min
2015
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Addressing the explosive growth in ancestral travel, this compelling narrative combines intriguing tales of discovery with tips on how to begin your own explorations. Actor and award-winning travel writer Andrew McCarthy's featured story recounts his quest to uncover his family's Irish history, while twenty-five other prominent writers tell their own heartfelt stories of connection.Spanning the globe, these stories offer personal takes on journeying home, whether the authors are ac...
Unabridged
5 hours 53 min
2006
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David Wilson has earned the unfortunate nickname "Pudd'nhead" from his fellow townspeople, who fail to understand his combination of wisdom and eccentricity. However, he is eventually able to redeem himself by simultaneously solving a murder mystery and a case of transposed identities.Two children, a white boy and a mulatto, are born on the same day. Roxy, mother of the mulatto and a slave, is given charge of the children; in fear that her son will be sold, she switches the babies....
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Listen to Bob Marley
The Man, the Music, the Revolution
2012
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An inspiring collection of poems, meditations, and lyrics by one of the world's most revered musical legendsBob Marley's music defined a movement and forever changed a nation. Known worldwide for their message of peace and unity, Marley's songs—from "One Love" to "Redemption Song" to "Three Little Birds"—have touched millions of lives. This collection is the best of Bob Marley presented in three parts: "The Man," giving an in-depth look into the life of Bob Marley; ...
Frank
The True Story That Inspired the Movie
2014
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From the bestselling author of The Psychopath Test comes a characteristically humorous story of a musician on the margins. In Frank: The True Story that Inspired the Movie, Jon Ronson reflects on his days playing keyboard for the Frank Sidebottom Oh Blimey Big Band. Frank Sidebottom, best known for performing with a big fake head with a cartoon face painted on it, was a cult favorite in the United Kingdom and is the subject of the new movie Frank, co-written by R...
2006
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The first graphic novel—a mesmerizing fictional chronicle of a universal American experience.Through a quartet of four interwoven stories, A Contract With God express the joy, exuberance, tragedy, and drama of life on the mythical Dropsie Avenue in the Bronx. This is the legendary book that launched a new art form and reaffirmed Will Eisner as one of the great pioneers of American graphics.
The Cliff Richard Quiz Book
100 Questions on the Pop Singer
2011
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Are you a fan of Cliff Richard? Have you followed every twist and turn in his long and successful career? Do you know all there is to know about the man and his music? Then why not put your knowledge to the test with this tribute to the legendary entertainer?Cliff Richard first appeared on the music scene in the late 1950s and quickly went on to become one of the UK’s best loved stars, producing a string of hits that together have notched up an incredible 250 million sales. The iconic vete...
Angels On Earth
If You Desire To Know If Angels Are For Real If Any Angels Among Us And Untold Secrets About Angels And Demons Then You Must Read This Guide
2013
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Angels on earth? In this kindle eBook, you will learn about guardian angels, angels and demons, angels in art and much more.
2013
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This eBook will attempt to tell the story of Jamaicas greatest son, in a manner which will give the reader a broad spectrum in a small space. A lot of this book will not be about Marley himself, but about the places, times and people that shaped him. It will explore how his upbringing, his faith and the historical context into which he was born had and such an immense impact. The story of the people who had an impact on him, who supported him and left differing but equally lasting impressions...
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- Trivia-On-Books
2016
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Trivia-on-Book: Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel Garcia MarquezTake the fan-challenge yourself and share it with family and friends!Love in the Time of Cholera is one of the best works of Nobel laureate Gabriel García Márquez. The novel was first published in 1985 in Spanish. It is the story of two lovers, Florentino Ariza and Fermina Daza, who were forced to part ways at the insistence of Fermina's father. After the break-up, Florentino has many affairs and ...
The Half That's Never Been Told
The Real-Life Reggae Adventures of Doctor Dread
2015
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A passionate memoir and fearless behind-the-scenes look at the personal lives of the biggest reggae stars in the world."Impassioned and engaging." — Booklist"A heartfelt tribute to Caribbean roots music and those who keep it alive." — Kirkus ReviewsWith an introduction by Bunny Wailer.Doctor Dread has committed his life to producing reggae music and releasing it on his label, RAS Records. He has become one of the wor...











