Autor: Aubrey Malone

In chapters entitled ‘The Hell of Healthy Food’, ‘Why you Shouldn’t Diet’, ‘The Light-hearted Side of Weight’, ‘Daft Diets’, and ‘Food Philosophy’, Aubrey Malone has collected a hilarious compendium …

From her first appearances on the stage and screen, Maureen O’Hara (b. 1920) commanded attention with her striking beauty, radiant red hair, and impassioned portrayals of spirited heroines. Whether s …

Scotland is famous for its sense of humour. This collection brings together quotes about Scotland and the Scots, as well as the sage wit and wisdom of some of its most renowned sons and daughters.&#x …

An indispensable guide for Harry Potter fans of all ages.Harry Potter is, without doubt, the publishing sensation of the past decade. Here for the first time in dictionary form is an unofficial reade …

This book offers a history of films with Biblical, spiritual, and supernatural themes.This volume follows the evolution of one of the Hollywood’s longest running thematic concerns. From the silent er …

From her first appearances on the stage and screen, Maureen O’Hara (b. 1920) commanded attention with her striking beauty, radiant red hair, and impassioned portrayals of spirited heroines. Whether s …

A short biography of Tom Jones’s rags to riches story – his journey from a Welsh mining village to superstardom. The author explores his musical career, his special relationship with his wife and Wal …

Prolific author Aubrey Malone’s latest book is a humorous take on the lives of four of the most (in)famous Welsh tipplers: Richard Burton, Dylan Thomas, Rachel Roberts and Sir Anthony Hopkins. Malone …

An anthology containing the essence of Welsh humour in all its wildness and eccentricity. A collection of acerbic putdowns, daft definitions, controversial insights, gaffes, prejudices, hoary old gag …

Jimmy ‘Whirlwind’ White is Britain’s best-loved snooker player. A one-time ragamuffin straight out of the pages of Charles Dickens, he has enthralled audiences the world over for three decades with h …

Censorship has been an ongoing issue from the early days of filmmaking. One hundred years of film censorship, encompassing the entire 20th century, are chronicled in this work. The freewheeling natur …

This new biography contains excerpts from interviews and articles by and about Curtis all the way from his teens in the Bronx to his death at 85 in 2010. Many of these are little known and provide in …

"Women stars in Hollywood were invariably in two categories, " said director Otto Preminger. "One group was of women who were exploited by men, and the other, much smaller group was of …

Writers and alcohol have long been associated–for some, the association becomes unmanageable. Drawing on rare sources, this collection of brief biographies traces the lives of 13 well known literary …

Explore queer cinema over time with this comprehensive encyclopedia, helping readers understand films, directors, actors, themes, and other topics related to LGBTQ cinema history.Just as American soc …

? Punctilious to a fault, Sidney Lumet favored intense rehearsal, which enabled him to bring in most of his films under budget and under schedule. An energized director who captured the heart of New …

Explore queer cinema over time with this comprehensive encyclopedia, helping readers understand films, directors, actors, themes, and other topics related to LGBTQ cinema history.Just as American soc …

When you re finished explaining the offside rule, shouting at the ref and perfecting your ball skills, treat yourself to a hearty half-time chuckle with this premiere collection of footy wise-cracks. …

‘He dribbles a lot and the opposition don’t like it – you can see it all over their faces.’ Ron Atkinson When you’re done explaining the offside rule, shouting at the ref and perfecting your ball ski …

‘Golf has given me an understanding of the futility of life’ Aubrey Eban ‘There can be little doubt that one of Job’s chief trials was that his wife insisted on playing golf with him’ P. G. Wodehouse …

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