LIBROS DEL AUTOR: philip austin

9 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: philip austin

  • August, 1910
    Philip Austin
    'See that house? The one with the tower? That’s the Crowningshield place.'Ana peered closely. They were downstairs, in the front room occupying one corner of the museum. It might have once been a kitchen. Before them lay a sprawling, intricately painted, glassed-in diorama. It stretched nearly from wall to wall, with just enough space on either end for a viewer to squeeze by.'T...
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    15,84 €

  • Our Last Perfect Day
    Philip Austin
    Hannah pauses at the stairs.Be very careful, she says, with the confident authority of an explorer who has made the journey many times before. I watch where she places her feet, only on the outside six inches of the stringers, where the balusters used to be. Toward the middle, the treads are charred, some are even split in two. Below us, the black murk of the basement. A tumble...
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    12,84 €

  • How Boys Learn
    Philip Austin
    We moved to the farmhouse, spent the rest of the summer camping on a mattress in the front parlor. For water we hauled plastic jugs filled at the spigot by the barn. I fixed broken windows and mowed the crabgrass. The old house didn’t really deserve much more, just the basics, keeping the rain out and removing obvious tripping hazards. It had never had a proper indoor bathroom,...
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    13,81 €

  • Ulyssess vs. The Cannibal Tacos from Outer Space! A Book of Screenplays by The Firesign Theatre
    Peter Bergman / Philip Austin / Philip Proctor
    When the suits at MGM finally hired The Firesign Theatre to make a movie, the group took on the epic adventure of Homer’s Odyssey and starred themselves as gods and mortals - Phil Austin took the lead as Bill Odysseus with Peter Bergman as his hippie sidekick, Crazy George. David Ossman was set for the wrathful Poseidon and Phil Proctor the mercurial Hermes. The screenplay, b...
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    67,92 €

  • Juniper Point
    Philip Austin
    June 1910. Charles Richard Crowningshield, a wealthy industrialist from Chicago, is sending his family east, to escape the summer heat. They arrive by private train, to the village of Woods Hole, a small fishing village on the tip of Cape Cod, Massachusetts. He’s just purchased a new home there, high atop Juniper Point, a windswept promentary with views to sea and the Elizabet...
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    14,89 €

  • Tales of The Old Detective
    Philip Austin
    'Some of the sharpest writing ever from a comic genius.' -Kurt Luchs, Talking Book Review 'Good sentence structure.' -Chevy Chase Philip Austin, one of America’s great comedy writer/performers and one quarter of the notorious Firesign Theatre, was the editor and main contributor of an alternative-universe 1930s-era New Yorker that never was. Influenced in equal parts by the noi...
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    28,92 €

  • Tales of The Old Detective (hardback)
    Philip Austin
    'Some of the sharpest writing ever from a comic genius.' -Kurt Luchs, Talking Book Review 'Good sentence structure.' -Chevy Chase Philip Austin, one of America’s great comedy writer/performers and one quarter of the notorious Firesign Theatre, was the editor and main contributor of an alternative-universe 1930s-era New Yorker that never was. Influenced in equal parts by the noi...
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    40,99 €

  • The Paintbox of Everything
    Philip Laughing Crow Austin
    An exploration of intergenerational cancer, a patients eye view of cancer treatment in a big city hospital. ...
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    21,06 €

  • Anythynge You Want To
    David Ossman / Peter Bergman / Philip Austin
    More than just a rousing send-up of Shakespeare, Anythynge You Want To: Shakespeare’s Lost Comedy is a full-length theatrical entertainment, written and rewritten continually throughout The Firesign Theatre’s long performing career. This volume collects every iambic double entendre and silly soliloquy into a surreal comedy opus, complete with Firesign’s 'scholarly' Introduction...
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    35,99 €