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What a Fool Believes

Paul Reiser, Michael McDonald

A sweeping and evocative memoir from the Rock & Roll Hall of Famer, Grammy Award-winning, platinum selling singer-songwriter Michael McDonald, written with his friend, Emmy Award-nominated actor, comedian, and #1…

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What a Fool Believes

Michael McDonald, Paul Reiser

A sweeping and evocative memoir from the Rock & Roll Hall of Famer, Grammy Award-winning, platinum selling singer-songwriter Michael McDonald, written with his friend, Emmy Award-nominated actor, comedian, and #1…

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What a Fool Believes

Michael McDonald, Paul Reiser

A sweeping and evocative memoir from the Rock & Roll Hall of Famer, Grammy Award-winning, platinum selling icon of blue-eyed soul Michael McDonald, written with his friend, Emmy Award-nominated actor…

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The PA Rotation Exam Review

Paul Gonzales, Mia McDonald

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The Winter’s Tale

William Shakespeare

Leontes, the jealous King of Sicily becomes convinced that his wife, Hermione is carrying the child of his best friend Polixenes. Imprisoned and put on trial, the Queen collapses when…

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Storytelling: Narratology for Critics and Creative Writers

Paul McDonald

Storytelling is fundamental to the human experience. Paul McDonald’s exploration is for people who want to know more about how stories work. People engage with stories in a variety of…

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Allen Ginsberg: Cosmopolitan Comic

Paul McDonald

A critical study of the leading poet of the Beat Generation.

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Stars

Paul McDonald,Paul McDonald

Through the intensive examination of films, magazines, advertising and critical texts, Dyer analyses the historical, ideological and aesthetic significance of stars, changing the way we understand screen icons. Paying particular…

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Reading Toni Morrison’s ‘Beloved

Paul McDonald

Toni Morrison’s ground-breaking novel, ‘Beloved’, is one of the most successful novels of all time, selling millions of copies internationally and inspiring critical commentary from scholars of the highest distinction…

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Innocent Assassin

Paul McDonald

A home invasion and brutal gang rape leaves young Sakura Bianchi fighting for her life and her mother is killed. The gang members are never found by the authorities or…

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Rapid Decision Support Usage Guide

Paul McDonald

Version 4.0 of the SPIKEware Rapid Decision Support SAS Macro package! Over 250 time-tested SAS macros to make your everyday SAS Programming steps much easier! This technical User's Guide will…

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Laughing at the Darkness: Postmodernism and Optimism in American Humour

Paul McDonald

Paul McDonald’s book is the second in the Humanities Ebooks Contemporary American Literature Series, edited by Christopher Gair and Aliki Varvogli. Given that postmodernism has been associated with doubt, chaos…

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Don’t Use The Phone

Paul McDonald

Don't Use the Phone shows how poets can improve their writing by swapping smartphones for books. Championing the 'slim volume' as the best arena in which poetry can be appreciated…

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The Routledge Companion to Media Industries

Bringing together 49 chapters from leading experts in media industries research, this major collection offers an authoritative overview of the current state of scholarship while setting out proposals for expanding…

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The Routledge Companion to Media Industries

Bringing together 49 chapters from leading experts in media industries research, this major collection offers an authoritative overview of the current state of scholarship while setting out proposals for expanding…

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Video and DVD Industries

Paul McDonald

Detailing divisions in the video business, the book outlines industry battles over incompatible formats, from the Betamax/VHS war, to competing laserdisc systems, alternatives such as video compact disc or Digital…

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George Clooney

Paul McDonald

First published in Great Britain 2019 by Bloomsbury on behalf of the British Film Institute.

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60 Poems

Paul McDonald

60 Poems is Paul McDonald's fourth full poetry collection. Poems about the natural world, the urban experience, art, and cinema sit alongside deeply personal, confessional poems in a book that…

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The Philosophy of Humour

Paul McDonald

Comic novelist and critic Paul McDonald explores the philosophy of humour in a book that will appeal to philosophers and creative writers alike. One aim of this book is to…

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Winged Warriors

Paul McDonald

Winged Warriors is an open and honest account of one mans perceptions and fears, his actions and mistakes, from a career that spanned four decades.

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Malta’s Greater Siege and Adrian Warburton

Paul McDonald

Join Paul McDonald on the search for Adrian Warburton, an esteemed and extensively decorated pilot once termed ‘the most valuable’ in the RAF.

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Malta’s Greater Siege: & Adrian Warburton DSO* DFC** DFC (USA)

Paul McDonald

Join Paul McDonald on the search for Adrian Warburton, an esteemed and extensively decorated pilot once termed ‘the most valuable’ in the RAF.

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The Star System

Paul Mcdonald

Looks at the development and changing organization of the star system in the American film industry.

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In The Secret Place

Gary Crew

What does a teenage boy do when he has no friends? When he is laughed at to his face? The answer is simple. That boy chooses his own path. That…

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Blue Truth

This is a brutally honest, no-holds-barred memoir of a cop's time on the street. it is a "scorching, devastating book" (Lawrence Block). Told in short story format, it chronicles a…

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Armor Command

Paul McDonald Robinett

The Personal Story Of A Commander Of The 13th Armored Regiment, Of The CCB, 1st Armored Division, And Of The Armored School During World War II.

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Winged Warriors: The Cold War From the Cockpit

Thomas Paul McDonald

Paul McDonald is a former RAF fast-jet pilot whose flying career spanned 34 years. He spent 14 years on operational tours overseas including 2 tours at the height of the…

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Called to Follow

Professor Paul McDonald (University of Portsmouth)

As we walked up to the waterfall, the land was brown and dusty. When we arrived at the falls, everywhere the water touched was green and growing. In the same…

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Called to Follow

Professor Paul McDonald (University of Portsmouth)

As we walked up to the waterfall, the land was brown and dusty. When we arrived at the falls, everywhere the water touched was green and growing. In the same…

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Thru The Tunnel: True Stories of Sports and Life that Empower Your Spirit

Paul McDonald

What does winning at life mean to you, and what’s keeping you from victory? Are you afraid to dream big? Do you lack self-belief? Are you just living on autopilot…

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The Contemporary Hollywood Film Industry

The Contemporary Hollywood Film Industry is a collection of essays by leading scholars that examines the state of the U.S. film industry, from the l980s to present day.

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The Contemporary Hollywood Film Industry

The Contemporary Hollywood Film Industry is a collection of essays by leading scholars that examines the state of the U.S. film industry, from the l980s to present day.

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Going Hard Going Home

Paul Dennis McDonald

This book was written over a period of 40 years. Starting when I got out of the army. I met a preacher who inspired me. I decided to go on…

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Mystery at the Haunted Castle: A Flaugherty Twins Mystery - Book 1

Paul D McDonald

Meet Pat and Patty Flaugherty (pronounced flair-tee), teenage fraternal twins who have a penchant for getting themselves involved in mysteries. They don’t plan to become professional detectives, but never being…

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Going Hard Going Home

Paul Dennis McDonald

This book was written over a period of 40 years. Starting when I got out of the army. I met a preacher who inspired me. I decided to go on…

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The Star Wars Heresies: Interpreting the Themes, Symbols and Philosophies of Episodes I, II and III

Paul F. McDonald

The trilogy is viewed through the lens of myth and metaphor. A wide variety of philosophical and mythological themes are presented and expounded upon, drawing from a rich source of…

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Philip Roth through the Lens of Kepesh

Professor Paul McDonald (University of Portsmouth),Samantha Roden

The Kepesh trilogy spans three decades of Philip Roth’s career, beginning with The Breast in 1972, and continuing with the Professor of Desire in 1977 and The Dying Animal in…

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Mystery on Campus

Paul D McDonald

Meet Pat and Patty Flaugherty (pronounced "flair-tee"), teenage fraternal twins who have a penchant for getting themselves involved in mysteries. They don't plan to become professional detectives, but never being…

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Ladies of Lascaris: Christina Ratcliffe and The Forgotten Heroes of Malta’s War

McDonald, Paul

A celebration of the life of Christina Ratcliffe, an English singer and dancer who became an aircraft plotter in Malta during the Second World War.

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Ladies of Lascaris: Christina Ratcliffe and The Forgotten Heroes of Malta’s War

McDonald, Paul

This new book serves as a celebration of the life of Christina Ratcliffe, an English singer and dancer who became an aircraft plotter in Malta during the Second World War.

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A Collar Well Worn: World-Wide Ministry

Rev Paul F McDonald

A Collar Well Worn is the work of a ninety year old Catholic priest who spent more than thirty years each in civilian ministry and another thirty years as an…

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A Collar Well Worn: World-Wide Ministry

Rev Paul F McDonald

A Collar Well Worn is the work of a ninety year old Catholic priest who spent more than thirty years each in civilian ministry and another thirty years as an…

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Bruce McDonald’s ‘Hard Core Logo

Paul McEwan

Featuring interviews with McDonald himself and others involved in the film, Bruce McDonald’s ‘Hard Core Logo’ provides an engaging look at one of Canada’s most mythologized movies.

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Bruce McDonald’s ‘Hard Core Logo

Paul McEwan

Featuring interviews with McDonald himself and others involved in the film, Bruce McDonald’s ‘Hard Core Logo’ provides an engaging look at one of Canada’s most mythologized movies.

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Hollywood and the Law

Paul McDonald,Eric Hoyt,Emily Carman

Since the earliest days of cinema the law has influenced the conditions in which Hollywood films are made, sold, circulated or presented - from the talent contracts that enable a…

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