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It has been a remarkable career for Bob Schieffer, the chief Washington correspondent for CBS News. He is trusted by countless Americans to cover the stories that matter. During his extraordinary career, he has won six Emmys. In 2002 the National Press Foundation hailed him as the Broadcaster of the Year. Now the highly respected veteran newsman shares the stories he's long kept under wraps in a book The Washington Post says "is everything a memoir...
3) Chronicles
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Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
v. <1- > ; 23 cm.
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English
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Dey Street Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
358 pages ; 19 cm
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English
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When the Nobel Prize for Literature was awarded to Bob Dylan in 2016, a debate raged. Some celebrated, while many others questioned the choice. How could the world's most prestigious book prize be awarded to a famously cantankerous singer-songwriter who wouldn't even deign to attend the medal ceremony? In 'Why Bob Dylan matters', Harvard Professor Richard F. Thomas answers this question with magisterial erudition. A world expert on Classical poetry,...
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English
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One of America's finest historians shows us how one of the country's greatest and most enduring artists still surprises and moves us after all these years. Growing up in Greenwich Village, Sean Wilentz discovered the music of Bob Dylan as a young teenager; almost half a century later, he revisits Dylan's work with the skills of an eminent American historian as well as the passion of a fan. Drawn in part from Wilentz's essays as "historian in residence"...
Publisher
Weinstein Company
Pub. Date
[2008]
Edition
Widescreen two-disc collector's ed.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (135 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Six characters recreate different stages in Bob Dylan's career, from Greenwich Village folk singer to electric guitar trailblazer to born-again preacher.
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English
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In James Lee Burke's last novel featuring Billy Bob Holland, Bitterroot, the former Texas Ranger left his home state to help a friend threatened by the most dangerous sociopath Billy Bob had ever faced. After vanquishing a truly iniquitous collection of violent individuals, Billy moved his family to west Montana and hung out a shingle for his law practice. But in In the Moon of Red Ponies, he discovers that jail cells have revolving doors and that...
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English
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In his lifetime, Bob Hope was the only entertainer to achieve top-rated success in every major mass-entertainment medium. A household name, he virtually invented stand-up comedy. Hope is a celebration of an entertainer whose vast contribution has never been properly appreciated, and a complex portrait of a gifted but flawed man who truly loved being famous, appreciated its responsibilities, and handled celebrity with extraordinary grace.
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Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
7 videodiscs (672 min.) : sd., col. and b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
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Bob Hope stars as an insurance broker turned cowboy in a western spoof, a family man who finds himself in the middle of a murder mystery, a man who falls in love with a woman who's not his wife, a newspaper reporter who misses a big story, a father who moves his daughter to Sweden so she won't marry a lazy boyfriend, an entertainer who must save a princess from pirates on their way to America, and a vaudeville performer going to Tibet for a cure to...
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Bob the Builder volume 10
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2004, c2003
Edition
1st American ed.
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 21 cm.
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English
13) Hoedown showdown
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Series
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2006
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
It's time for the Bikini Bottom Hoedown and SpongeBob is ready to be the squaredance caller -- not! Find out what happens in this swinging Ready-to-Read story!
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Language
English
Description
"From the writer of The Book of Night Women comes a novel framed as a fictional oral history that explores the events and characters surrounding the attempted assassination of Bob Marley during the political turmoil on Jamaica in the late 1970s"--
On December 3, 1976, just before the Jamaican general election and two days before Bob Marley was to play the Smile Jamaica Concert to ease political tensions in Kingston, seven gunmen stormed the singer's...
15) Where's Gary?
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SpongeBob SquarePants chapter book volume 13
Publisher
Simon Spotlight/Nickelodeon
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
64 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
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English
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English
Description
"Bob Odenkirk's career is inexplicable. And yet he will try like hell to explain it here, because that is what memoirs are for. Charting a "Homeric" decades-long "Odyssey" from his origins in the seedy comedy clubs of Chicago all the way to a dramatic career that is baffling to his friends, it's almost like there are two or three Bob Odenkirks... but there is just one and one is enough, frankly. Bob embraced a life in comedy after a chance meeting...
Author
Series
SpongeBob SquarePants chapter book volume 14
Publisher
Simon Spotlight/Nickelodeon
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
64 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Hyperion
Pub. Date
c2004
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
vi, 209 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
A memoir by the woman who knew Bob Marley best-his wife, Rita.
Rita Marley grew up in the slums of Trench Town, Jamaica. Abandoned by her mother at a very young age, she was raised by her aunt. Music ran in Rita's family, and even as a child, her talent for singing was pronounced. By the age of 18, Rita was an unwed mother, and it was then that she met Bob Marley at a recording studio in Trench Town. Bob and Rita became close friends, fell in love,...
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