Robert Lindsey Livres

Introduzione di Robert Lindsey. Numerose fotografie in nero in tavole f.t. Testo in francese . 8vo pp. 380 + tavole Brossura (wrappers) Molto buono (Very Good)

Set against the backdrop of the 1985 Salt Lake City bombings, this gripping narrative reveals a conspiracy to undermine the Mormon Church through forged manuscripts. The forger, driven by greed and desperation, resorts to double murder to conceal his deception. As the plot unfolds, the lengths to which the church's elders will go to protect their empire are laid bare, intertwining themes of faith, power, and betrayal in a thrilling exploration of religious and moral complexities.

In this memoir, Marlon Brando talks of his struggle to become an actor, of his remarkable career first on the stage and then in film, and of his on- and off-screen relationships with a host of actors, producers and directors. He talks candidly of a dislocated childhood and the effect this had on his subsequent life, of his driving ambition and the relentless determination which has characterized his choice of movies and his method of acting.

The narrative unfolds as a seemingly ordinary California beauty falls for a wealthy Englishman, leading her into a dark and tragic tale of love gone wrong. As their romance escalates, it transforms into a nightmare, culminating in her shocking murder. The book explores themes of deception and the sinister undercurrents of wealth, ultimately revealing the chilling outcome of this ill-fated relationship. Accompanied by 8 pages of photographs, the true crime account delves into the harrowing details surrounding her death.

His home was a cabin, his backyard an oilfield. Follow the journey of Western writer Bert Lindsey from his "Tom Sawyer childhood" in northeast Texas to his success in the tough corporate world...and experience the many challenges and antics that got him there. Bert Lindsey has a unique perspective on the Texas landscape and a special interest in the state's history. His novels tell of the adventures of rugged cowboy characters who attempt to tame the men, women and horses who called Texas home just after the Civil War

The book highlights Sonny Kaniho's dedication to advocating for reform within the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands, established to restore land to Native Hawaiians after historical injustices. It explores Kaniho's efforts fueled by a deep love for his culture and community, set against the backdrop of the overthrow of Queen Lili'uokalani in 1893. Through his story, the narrative addresses themes of resilience, cultural identity, and the ongoing struggle for justice in Hawaiian society.