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  Loretta Lynn - The Queen of...

  Newbury Publishing

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  Loretta Lynn is a living legend. From walking around barefoot in clothing repurposed from flour sacks in rural Kentucky to becoming an icon with more awards than any other woman in country music, many may wonder just how Loretta Lynn paved this path for herself. While hard work, natural talent, and having certain people in her life surely contributed to her success, her story is so unique it seems as if it was written by fate.  
  A mother of six and now a grandmother to dozens, Lynn never lost sight of her values or what drove her. She had a calling to relay what was real and a desire to create a secure life for her family. She believes in horoscopes and is proudly an Aries; with her ambition and gifts, she could not be stopped. While Lynn is hesitant to call herself a feminist, her bravery and perseverance opened doors for many more women in country music. She also challenged stereotypes associated with the genre through living her beliefs about tolerance, honesty, and fairness. 
  This biography will explore the meaning and process behind some of her music and how the people and circumstances that shaped her led to her extensive list of awards and accolades. It will also seek to provide insight into how her world view, natural gifts, and personality traits drove her successes.

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  Harmonica Harmony - A...

  Elijah Young

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  For anyone who is keen to learn more about the harmonica, "Harmonica Harmony: A Step-by-Step Guide to Playing the Harmonica" is an extensive and approachable resource. This book presents a methodical approach to harmonica mastery, suitable for both novice and expert musicians. Beginning with fundamental skills like basic note creation and breath control, it leads readers through activities that are both understandable and useful. 
  Additional complex techniques like bending, trills, and warbles are introduced later in the book and are crucial for giving your playing additional depth and expressiveness. A steady and smooth learning process is ensured by the way each chapter builds upon the previous one. The learning process is enhanced by historical insights into the harmonica's development and its use in many musical genres, which offer inspiration and perspective. 
  In "Harmonica Harmony," readers are inspired to hone their own compositional skills and sense of style. Along with teaching you technical abilities, the book helps you develop a better understanding of the cultural significance and versatility of the harmonica. "Harmonica Harmony" is an essential manual for harmonica aficionados of all stripes, as it enables you to explore and master this cherished instrument regardless of your musical preferences, be they blues, folk, jazz, or something else entirely.

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  Our Karolina Fix Book Deal - 3 -...

  Mike Blake

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  Our Karolina Fix 3-Poem Book Deal ::This is for her first 3 Poems in a special offer.Following Poems are included.1/ My Karolina Fix.2/ A Loving Sonnet of Passion.3/ Karolina's Sweet Dreams.Normal price for all 3 Poems is $9.00Buy all 3 here from this Amazon page for the *Special price of $5.99 (Get 1 free :)*Reduced by popular consent from the many Karolina Fans! Now just $4.49 for the first 3 Poems!effectively half-price :)These Poems were newly released last year in 2023 about the insatiable Karolina Protsenko and herconsummate Violin playing 'aired' on Youtube.

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  Schindler's List - The Ultimate...

  Film Trivia Metaverse

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  SCHINDLER'S LIST 
  THE ULTIMATE TRIVIA COLLECTION 
    
  FROM THE MOVIE DIRECTED BY STEVEN SPIELBERG 
    
  CREATED BY FILM TRIVIA METAVERSE 
    
  ABOUT THE FILM 
  Schindler's List is a powerful historical drama directed by Steven Spielberg, set during the Holocaust. It follows Oskar Schindler, a German businessman who initially seeks profit by employing Jewish workers in his enamelware factory. As he witnesses the atrocities committed by the Nazis, Schindler transforms from an opportunist into a humanitarian, striving to save as many lives as possible. The film explores themes of morality, sacrifice, and the impact of one individual’s actions in the face of overwhelming evil. Shot in black and white, it emphasizes the stark, tragic realities of World War II and the Holocaust. 
    
  TRIVIA SAMPLES: 
    
  “To gather costumes for 20,000 extras, the costume designer took out advertisements seeking clothing. As economic conditions were poor in Poland, many people were eager to sell clothing they still owned from the 1930s and 1940s.” 
    
  “When survivor Mila Pfefferberg was introduced to Ralph Fiennes on the set, she began shaking uncontrollably, as he reminded her too much of the real Amon Goeth.” 
    
  “The original missing list of Schindler's Jews was found in a suitcase, along with his written legacy, hidden in the attic of Schindler's flat in Hildesheim in 1999. Oskar Schindler had stayed there during the last few months before his death in 1974.”

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  Birdman - The Ultimate Trivia...

  Film Trivia Metaverse

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  BIRDMAN 
  THE ULTIMATE TRIVIA COLLECTION 
    
  FROM THE MOVIE DIRECTED BY ALEJANDRO G. IÑÁRRITU 
    
  CREATED BY FILM TRIVIA METAVERSE 
    
  ABOUT THE FILM 
  Birdman (2014), directed by Alejandro G. Iñárritu, follows Riggan Thomson, a faded Hollywood actor known for his role as the superhero "Birdman." Struggling with his past fame, Riggan attempts to reinvent himself by writing, directing, and starring in a Broadway play. The film explores themes of identity, self-worth, and the pressures of fame, blurring the lines between reality and fantasy. Shot in long takes to create the illusion of a single continuous scene, Birdman delves into the complexities of artistic expression, personal redemption, and the challenges of escaping the shadows of past successes. 
    
  TRIVIA SAMPLES: 
    
  "The movie was rehearsed and shot in sequence, so the editing process only took two weeks." 
    
  "Only sixteen visible cuts can be found in the entire film." 
    
  "During filming, Edward Norton and Michael Keaton kept track of the actors' flubs, with Emma Stone making the most errors and Zach Galifianakis the fewest." 
    
  "Much of the film was shot inside Broadway's St. James Theatre, where the actors had to deliver up to fifteen pages of dialogue in one take while hitting precisely choreographed marks." 
    
  "Edward Norton's character parodies his own reputation for being difficult to work with, similar to the way Michael Keaton's Birdman mirrors his earlier role as Batman."

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  The Boys from the Bridge - The...

  Sebastian Abineri

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  In 1976, twenty-one-year-old Sebastian Abineri was cast in Richard Attenborough's epic war film, A Bridge Too Far. He joined "Attenborough's Private Army" (APA), a group of fifty young British actors, who were brought together to train under the eagle eye of a former director of The SAS to represent the heroic band of Paratroopers who held Arnhem Bridge against insurmountable odds in 1944.
  The APA worked for six months alongside major stars such as Anthony Hopkins, Sean Connery, Michael Caine and Sir Laurence Oliver. It was one of the hottest summers on record; so hot that the APA drank the local bars dry! The Boys from the Bridge recounts their extraordinary story.
  
  Sebastian Abineri, the author and narrator of The Boys from The Bridge was a member of Attenborough's Private Army (APA a company of young actors put through military training for the film) and this is his account of the making of A Bridge Too Far and the adventures of this group of young actors.

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