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Chapters: British Romani People, Charlie Chaplin, Adam Ant, Bob Hoskins, Romanichal, Freddy Eastwood, Martin Taylor, Ian Hancock, Rodney "Gipsy" Smith, Jackie Leven, Xavier Petulengro, Jentina, Jem Mace, George Bramwell Evens, Raby Howell, Kale, Louise Doughty, Joe Longthorne, Gordon Boswell Romany Museum, Sylvia Dunn. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 129. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Sir Charles Spencer "Charlie" Chaplin, KBE (16 April 1889 25 December 1977) was an English comic actor and film director of the silent film era who became one of the best-known film stars in the world before the end of the First World War. Chaplin used mime, slapstick and other visual comedy routines, and continued well into the era of the talkies, though his films decreased in frequency from the end of the 1920s. His most famous role was that of The Tramp, which he first played in the Keystone comedy Kid Auto Races at Venice in 1914. From the April 1914 one-reeler Twenty Minutes of Love onwards he was writing and directing most of his films, by 1916 he was also producing, and from 1918 composing the music. With Mary Pickford, Douglas Fairbanks and D. W. Griffith, he co-founded United Artists in 1919. Chaplin was one of the most creative and influential personalities of the silent-film era. He was influenced by his predecessor, the French silent movie comedian Max Linder, to whom he dedicated one of his films. His working life in entertainment spanned over 75 years, from the Victorian stage and the Music Hall in the United Kingdom as a child performer, until close to his death at the age of 88. His high-profile public and private life encompassed both adulation and controversy. Chaplin's identification with the left ultimately forced him to resettle in Europe during the McCarthy era in the early 195...More: http://booksllc.net/?id=5142 ... Read more

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Here I go again with food for thought for the young people in our lives. I hoped the first two were enjoyed by readers as much as I enjoyed doing them. I am learning more and more about illustrating my books, and I will continue as long as I feel there is subject matter to address. ... Read more

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Chapters: Vivienne Westwood, Ray Davies, Adam Ant, Helen Mirren, Stephen Sizer, Freema Agyeman, Vic Reeves, Anish Kapoor, Kim Howells, Johnny Vegas, Joe Beevers, Alison Goldfrapp, Matthew Marsden, Dermot O'leary, Alan Carr, Nick Leeson, Neville Brody, Roger Glover, the Holloways, Simeon Williamson, Iain Lee, James Herbert, John Lundberg, Mike Figgis, Henry Bond, Monica Ali, Nick Harvey, Timothy Campbell, Lady Sarah Chatto, Michael Lyons, List of Alumni of Middlesex University, Tom Nairn, Tessa Blackstone, Baroness Blackstone, Mike Gapes, Martin Booth, Kwame Addo-Kufuor, Paul Carr, George Ashiru, Michael Petry, Adam Ficek, James Heartfield, Arabella Weir, Steve Sinnott, Russell Kane, Venkat Prabhu, Tan Tee Beng, Montell Douglas, Neil Daniels, Papa Agyemang, Rupert Hill, Kevin Sacre, Ray Lewis, Chinwe Chukwuogo-Roy, John Rowan, Joanne Yeoh, Julian Kulkarni, Peter Polycarpou, William Gibson, Nicholas Blincoe, Charlie Gere, Gillian Condy, Lola Young, Baroness Young of Hornsey, Simon Grant, Dave Brinson, Renton Skinner, Js Clayden, Jo Enright, Malcolm Kohll, Dave Sturt, Keith Waters, Ashley Isham, Milton Jones, Deborah Mollison, Laura Willoughby, Allen Jones, Langlands and Bell, Ruth England, Christine Butler, David Hepworth, Alex Moore, Louise Lear, Petra Massey, Charlotte Bellamy, Ross Renton, Kk, Laura Hird, Clifford Sibusiso Mamba, Dickon Tolson, Rob Spendlove, Jane Ray, Gladys Asmah, Suzannah Olivier, Holly Slater. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 405. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Dame Helen Mirren, DBE (born 26 July 1945) is an English actor. She has won an Academy Award, four SAG Awards, four BAFTAs, three Golden Globes and four Emmy Awards during her career. Mirren was born Ilyena Vasilievna Mironov in a corridor of the maternity wing of Queen Charlotte's Hospital, Chiswick ...More: http://booksllc.net/?id=230698 ... Read more

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Chapters: Barry Took, Maureen Lipman, Vivian Stanshall, Adam Ant, Pretenders, Alexander Litvinenko, Katherine Jenkins, Carl Barât, Dennis Nilsen, Mike Leigh, Ki Longfellow, Simon Nicol, Johnny Borrell, Tony Hadley, Michael Mcintyre, Lesley Garrett, Iain Lee, Sophie Okonedo, Alvin Stardust, Anthony Hamilton, Sue Johnston, Felix Aprahamian, Daniel Brocklebank, Rowland Rivron, Leslie Norman Hollinghurst, Oliver Tambo, Tracy Brabin, Crispin Bonham-Carter, Charles Summersby, Joel Defries, Wil Johnson, Brett Cloutman, Perry Fenwick, Ralph Lazar, Charles Edward Mudie, Greg Stekelman, Jennifer Bate, August Jaeger, Eric Gordy, Gary Crombie. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 243. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Alexander Valterovich Litvinenko (Russian: ) (30 August 1962 23 November 2006) was an officer who served in the Soviet KGB and its Russian successor, the Federal Security Service (FSB). In November 1998, Litvinenko and several other FSB officers publicly accused their superiors of ordering the assassination of Russian tycoon and oligarch Boris Berezovsky. Litvinenko was arrested the following March on charges of exceeding his authority at work. He was acquitted in November 1999 but re-arrested before the charges were again dismissed in 2000. He fled with his family to London and was granted asylum in the United Kingdom, where he became a journalist and writer. During his time in London Litvinenko authored two books, "Blowing up Russia: Terror from within" and "Lubyanka Criminal Group," where he accused Russian secret services of staging the Russian apartment bombings and other terrorism acts in an effort to bring Vladimir Putin to power. He also accused Putin of ordering the murder of Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya. On 1 November 2006 Litvinenko suddenly fell ill and was hospi...More: http://booksllc.net/?id=8009370 ... Read more

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Commentary (music and lyrics not included).Chapters: Antics in the Forbidden Zone. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 32. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Antics in the Forbidden Zone is a compilation album and accompanying video by the English New Wave musician Adam Ant, published in October 1990 by Epic Records. The collection spans the years 1979 to 1985, including Ant's time as frontman of Adam and the Ants with selections from Dirk Wears White Sox (1979), Kings of the Wild Frontier (1980), and Prince Charming (1981), as well as his first three solo albums, Friend or Foe (1982), Strip (1983), and Vive Le Rock (1985). It includes all of the singles from these releases along with additional selections from each album as well as "Beat My Guest", a song previously released as the B-side to "Stand and Deliver". The video release, published by Sony Music Distribution, collects all thirteen music videos both from the band and from Ant's solo career up to that point. Chris Woodstra of Allmusic gave Antics in the Forbidden Zone four and a half stars out of five, praising it as "the most comprehensive overview of the band" and "an essential part of any new wave collection" He also remarked of the video release that "These groundbreaking videos, while primitive by today's standards, were as important to this band's success as was the music." All songs written and composed by Adam Ant and Marco Pirroni, except where noted. ...http://booksllc.net/?id=25458910 ... Read more

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Narcissism, Narcissus (mythology), The Culture ofNarcissism, Evolutionary psychology, Dandy, NewRomanticism,Metrosexual, Incurvatus in se, Christopher Lasch,Personality disorder, David Bowie, Boy George, Adamand theAnts, Bryan Ferry, Gary Numan, Soft Cell, Duran Duran,Narcissism of small differences,Narcissism(psychology),Narcissistic personality disorder, Narcissistic rage,Narcissism ... Read more

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Adam Ant (born Stuart Leslie Goddard, 3 November 1954,Marylebone, London) is an English musician, who gainedpopularity as the lead singer of New Wave/post-punk groupAdam and the Ants and later as a solo artist, scoring tenUK top ten hits between 1979 and 1983, including three No.1s. Goddard was also a star in America where he not onlyscored a string of hit singles and albums, but was oncevoted sexiest man in America by the viewers of MTV. He isalso an actor, having appeared in two dozen films ortelevision episodes between 1985 and 1999. ... Read more

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Adam is an adventurous little ant who heads out on a walk one day and has a life changing experience.During his walk, Adam meets Betty the Bee and Sammy, a friendly black and yellow snake.Caught in a rainstorm, Adam seeks shelter in a forest.When he awakens from a nap, he is confronted by a large owl named Emily.Emily loves to read and her home is filled with books.She gives Adam a book titled "Everything an Ant Needs to Learn!"Adam reads every page of that book and becomes a "very smart ant".At the end, Adam shares with the reader what he learned during his amazing adventure. ... Read more

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