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25 Tango Lessons: Some of the things tango taught me about life and vice versa
by Andrea ShepherdAndrea discovered Argentine tango in her 20s. Over the next decades it gradually changed – and in many ways became – her life. Just about everything in tango is a microcosm of life at large, and just about everything we learn on the dance floor is a life lesson as well. This book is a collection of some of the most interesting and valuable things this passionate and complex dance has taught Andrea over the years she has been practising and teaching it. -
Tansmania
by Cindy HoytTansmania is the first humor book on how to get a tan while laughing. It explores every aspect of sunbathing, from its 5000-year history to the latest tanning tips to an A-Z list of the most entertaining activities you can perform lying on your back. (Can you guess which letter was assigned to “sexxx?”) -
Rose's Royal Midgets and Other Little People of Vaudeville
by Jim R MooreThe name Rose's Royal Midgets held an important place at theatres, circuses, and fairgrounds across three continents a century ago, even if each component of the troupe's name crumbles into dust by light of day ("Rose" was a pseudonym", the company held no Royal patent, and the word "midget" has passed out of use in polite society). This large touring production of Little People was the creation of one of show biz history's great impresarios, Ike Rose, now forgotten but once in a league with nam... more -
The Play about Theresa May
by Amie M MarieTwo different stage texts about Prime Minister, Theresa May, plus short reflective essays on the process of political theatre and the function of comedy. In the first piece, Theresa May longs to imitate the success of Augustus' Aeneid by coercing the poet laurate into writing pro-Tory propaganda. In the latter edition, Theresa May struggles to command the power she's spent her life striving for - and cannot keep the country together. -
A Trip To London
by Silvana ScibettaWhen we want life to surprise us, life ends up surprising us. We may live our daily lives after daydreaming and think: “I wish I could live my dream.” And no matter how “insignificant” our life can be, we would feel “stuck” and “unable” to change it. Until, for some reason, we find the courage to “offer ourselves” the chance of being happy: an opportunity that only we can give ourselves. And we realise that each of us has our own fairy tale to live. That is what happened to Bea: a girl like many... more -
folk stories of sri lanka
by mohamed najeebThis is a book composed of short and famous, Interesting folk stories of Sri Lanka. -
Who's The Man? Billy Van!
by Greg OliverBilly Van was one of the greatest entertainers ever produced in Canada, and his story has never been told in its entirety until this biography, Who's The Man? Billy Van!
He could sing, and did with The Four Grads, The Crescendos, The Billy Van Four, and The Billy Van Singers. He could dance, though not well. He could act, starring in CBC dramas such as Ladies Man and Wife and Man.
But most importantly, he could make people laugh, whether you knew it ... more