Cet auteur écrit depuis l'enfance, ayant créé son premier livre, une histoire de Noël pour sa sœur, à l'âge de neuf ans. Depuis, il a été contraint de continuer à écrire, ayant eu la chance d'être rémunéré pour une grande partie de son travail, bien que pas pour la totalité. Sa production prolifique couvre de nombreux livres, des centaines de scripts factuels pour la vidéo et la télévision, des articles de magazines et des scénarios pour des séries animées et des films, qu'il a également réalisés. Cette dédicace de toute une vie révèle une profonde passion pour la narration et l'expression créative.
Exploring the landscape of digital television, this book delves into the creation of high-quality programs on a budget previously deemed unfeasible. It emphasizes empowerment and the proactive steps needed to succeed in a competitive market filled with diverse channels. The guide offers practical insights on how to produce engaging content while also providing strategies for sustaining a career in the industry.
Focusing on the firsthand experiences of students, this work offers an in-depth analysis of life in higher education. Through discussions and observations, it explores various aspects of student life, providing insights into their challenges, motivations, and the overall educational environment. Originally published in 1984, it remains a valuable resource for understanding the complexities of the student experience in academic settings.
Set in the 1970s, the narrative follows four young men who bond in a junior school remedial class, united by their struggles in academics. As they navigate the challenges of school life, their friendship deepens, highlighting themes of camaraderie and resilience. The story explores their personal growth and the impact of societal expectations, offering a heartfelt portrayal of youth and the pursuit of identity beyond academic success.
Analysis of Activity Areas to Determine Site Type at a Locarno Beach Phase (3500-2400BP) Site, 45WH55, Washington
The book explores the Middle Pacific Period in the Gulf of Georgia, focusing on the Locarno Beach Phase and the prehistoric shell midden site 45WH55. It highlights a transition from foraging to collecting strategies, revealing a complex settlement pattern that defies traditional categorizations of residential and seasonal sites. The analysis of diverse artifact clusters suggests distinct activity areas, including a pit-house, indicating semi-permanent habitation in resource-rich locations rather than a simple dichotomy of site types.
London, 1913. Fourteen-year-old Billy Bean is a thief. He's also a talented street performer, and he's picked up by Fred Karno's music hall company, that features Charlie Chaplin. Chaplin leaves Karno for the movies, and Billy is sent to America to replace him. Billy also wants to work in movies, and soon he gets his lucky break. When his luck runs out and the movie career goes badly, he finds himself back on the streets, with nothing but his childhood skills and a cheeky grin to keep him from starvation.