Nancy Silcox is an award-winning writer, has twenty years” experience as a high school teacher, and concluded her career as a counsellor in the Special Needs Department at Wilfrid Laurier University. She holds a Master of Arts degree in English Literature from the University of Waterloo, and wrote an education column for the Kitchener-Waterloo Record for eight years. After her retirement in 2005, Silcox moved into full-time freelance writing as a columnist for Waterloo Region Record and a magazine features writer for Grand Magazine, Arabella Design Magazine, Canada”s History, and Canadian Antiques and Vintage Magazine. Since then she has written a dozen books, with an area of specialty in personal biography, historical biography, and art. She has received two Queen”s Jubilee medals and a Canada 150 medal for excellence in writing.
28 Ebooks by Werner Herzog
David LaRocca: Philosophy of Documentary Film
The spirit that founded the volume and guided its development is radically inter- and transdisciplinary. Dispatches have arrived from anthropology, communications, English, film studies (including th …
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€261.20
Julio Bressane & Jean-Louis Comolli: Conversations on Cinema
Eleven conversations taken from as many issues of Fata Morgana. Eleven conversations which synthesize the project behind the journal which was born in spring 2006. At the time it was decided against …
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Huberman & Jean: CINEMA, THOUGHT, LIFE. Conversations with Fata Morgana
24 conversazioni apparse su Fata Morgana con grandi figure della contemporaneità, studiosi e artisti che parlano del cinema facendone un luogo del pensiero e una forma di vita. Un viaggio in cui il c …
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Huberman & Jean: Cinema, Pensiero, Vita. Conversazioni con fata morgana
24 conversazioni apparse su Fata Morgana con grandi figure della contemporaneità, studiosi e artisti che parlano del cinema facendone un luogo del pensiero e una forma di vita. Un viaggio in cui il c …
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Italian
€12.99
Alan Greenberg: Every Night the Trees Disappear
"You know from seeing it that Herzog was up to something strange in filming Heart of Glass. Now the mystery is clarified. Alan Greenberg peers into the heart of darkness of the great artist.&quo …
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Werner Herzog: Of Walking In Ice
A poetic meditation on life and death, by one of the most renowned and respected film-makers and intellectuals of our time. In November 1974, when Werner Herzog was told that his mentor Lotte Eisner, …
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€8.49
Nancy Silcox: Paul Frey: A Story Never Predicted
A more unlikely world opera star than Paul Frey could not be found. Born into a conservative order Mennonite farming family in rural Ontario, Canada in 1941, he was a high school dropout. His first c …
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€24.99
Werner Herzog: Das Dämmern der Welt
Ein Mensch im Dschungel der Jahrzehnte, ein Abenteuer – endlich wieder ein Buch des großen Filmemachers Werner Herzog Hiroo Onoda ist jung, als Japan vor den USA kapituliert und der Zweite Weltkrieg …
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German
€11.99
Alan Greenberg & Werner Herzog: Every Night the Trees Disappear
"You know from seeing it that Herzog was up to something strange in filming Heart of Glass. Now the mystery is clarified. Alan Greenberg peers into the heart of darkness of the great artist.&quo …
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€16.51
Werner Herzog: El crepúsculo del mundo
La increíble historia del soldado japonés que jamás se rindió (porque no sabía que la Segunda Guerra Mundial había acabado). La primera novela de Herzog, nuestro mayor genio vivo. Blackie Books conti …
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€11.99
Daniel Talbot: In Love with Movies
“All that I do is go out and look at films and choose the ones I want to play—films that stimulate, and give some insight into our lives. I hope that people will come, but if they don’t, that’s okay …
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€24.99
Werner Herzog: Jeder für sich und Gott gegen alle
Die Lebenserinnerungen des großen Filmemachers Werner Herzog. – ‘Jetzt schon ein Klassiker.“ Daniel Kothenschulte, Frankfurter Rundschau Werner Herzogs lang erwartete Erinnerungen erzählen ein Jahrhu …
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German
€15.99
Werner Herzog: Twilight World
In his first novel, Werner Herzog tells a hypnotic tale inspired by the true story of a Japanese soldier who defended a small island for twenty-nine years after the end of WWII1944: Lubang Island, th …
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€9.49
Werner Herzog: Snoviđenje svijeta
Godine 1945., kada je Japan kapitulirao, Hiroo Onoda bio je časnik carske vojske kojemu je povjerena obrana malog otoka na Filipinima. Uvjeren da rat još uvijek traje i suživljen s prašumom, on će go …
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Werner Herzog: Dereng a világ
„A létezés határait veszi szemügyre. Bárcsak Herzog még több könyvet írna.” (Die Presse) A díjak sokaságával kitüntetett filmes, Werner Herzog első regényében egy japán katona, név szerint Hiroo Onod …
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€5.04
Werner Herzog: O crepúsculo do mundo
Embrenhados na selva de uma pequena ilha nas Filipinas, o jovem tenente japonês Hiroo Onoda e seus três companheiros de guerrilha ‘põem-se a caminho pelas décadas que têm pela frente’. Último sobrevi …
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Portuguese
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€7.49
Werner Herzog: Every Man for Himself and God against All
Werner Herzog is the undisputed master of extreme cinema: building an opera house in the middle of the jungle; walking from Munich to Paris in the dead of winter; descending into an active volcano; l …
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€9.49
Werner Herzog: Die Zukunft der Wahrheit
Ein Zwischenruf im Zeitalter der politischen Manipulation – auf der Suche nach der Wahrheit mit einem „phänomenalen Erzähler“ Washington Post Der große Erzähler Werner Herzog fragt nach der seltsamst …
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German
€16.99
Werner Herzog: Cada uno por su lado y Dios contra todos. Memorias
Las esperadísimas memorias del gran cineasta alemán Werner Herzog, uno de los últimos grandes aventureros de nuestro tiempo. Las historias de Herzog llegan a los límites de la experiencia humana: tra …
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Spanish
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Werner Herzog: Cadascú a la seva i Déu contra tothom
Arrossegar un vaixell de vapor dalt d’una muntanya en plena selva amazònica, baixar a volcans actius per estudiar-ne els enigmes naturals o conviure amb un grup d’ossos grizzly són algunes de les exp …
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Werner Herzog: Cada um por si e Deus contra todos
Esta autobiografia tem origem na curiosidade irrequieta do diretor Werner Herzog, no seu fascínio com as questões fundamentais da existência e na observação minuciosa dos fenômenos da natureza e do s …
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€11.99
Werner Herzog & Tiago Mattos: Cartas para Werner Herzog e Tiago Mattos mais jovens
ESTE É UM EPISÓDIO DA OBRA ‘CARTA PARA O MEU JOVEM EU’, DE JANE GRAHAM, QUE APRESENTAM CARTAS PARA WERNER HERZOG E TIAGO MATTOS MAIS JOVENS. SE QUISER LER TODAS AS CARTAS LEIA A OBRA COMPLETA. Se a v …
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€1.99
Werner Herzog: El crepuscle del món
Construir una òpera al mig de la selva, caminar de Munich a París, endinsar-se en un volcà actiu, conviure amb ossos grizzly: l’obra de Werner Herzog investiga l’experiència extrema, la confrontació …
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€8.99
Roger Ebert: Herzog by Ebert
Roger Ebert was the most influential film critic in the United States, the first to win a Pulitzer Prize. For almost fifty years, he wrote with plainspoken eloquence about the films he loved for the …
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English
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€34.73