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15 produkter
City of Tiny Lights
E-bok, 2005
102 kr
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***Now a film starring Riz Ahmed, James Floyd, Billie Piper, Cush Jumbo, Roshan Seth and Antonio Aakeel***Meet Tommy Akhtar, Ugandan Asian cricket fan, devoted son, and not very successful private investigator with offices over his brother Gundappa's mini-cab firm in deepest West London.He's just …
London Pigeon Wars
E-bok, 2004
102 kr
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Master storyteller Patrick Neate has written a funny, provocative and daring tale of London high- and low-life set among the capital's twirtysomethings. Featuring performance poetry; murder; Trafalgar Square's only fried-chicken induced battle; hat selling; bank robbery for the middle classes, love …
Musungu Jim and the Great Chief Tuloko
E-bok, 2010
147 kr
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Zambawi, a banana republic in sub-Saharan Africa, is on the verge of revolution. President Adini, dictator and eunuch, clings to power whilst his soldiers switch sides so often they don't know which uniform to wear. All in all, Zambawi is not the ideal location for student teacher Jim Tulloh to …
Twelve Bar Blues
E-bok, 2012
102 kr
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Spanning three continents and two centuries, Twelve Bar Blues is an epic tale of fate, family, friendship and jazz. At its heart is Lick Holden, a young jazz musician, who sets New Orleans on fire with his cornet at the beginning of the last century. But Lick's passion is to find his lost …
Jerusalem
E-bok, 2009
147 kr
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In the first year of the 20th Century, a young Englishman returns home from the Boer War. Disillusioned with Empire and fearful for the soul of Albion, he sets out on a pilgrimage into the West Country, determined to identify the key elements of the English character that they may be forever …
Culture Is Our Weapon
Making Music and Changing Lives in Rio de Janeiro
Av Patrick Neate, Damian Platt
Häftad, 2010
316 kr
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Where You're at
Notes from the Frontline of a Hip Hop Planet
Häftad, 2004
101 kr
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Pinballing around the major cities of the world, from where it all began in the projects of Brooklyn and the Bronx to the excessive madness of Tokyo, from the random violence of Johannesburg, to the shanty towns of Rio, Whitbread Award-winning writer Patrick Neate explores the way how, through hip …
Culture Is Our Weapon
Making Music and Changing Lives in Rio de Janeiro
Av Damian Platt, Patrick Neate
E-bok, 2010
242 kr
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An inspiring mission to rescue young people from drugs and violence with music At a time when interest in Brazilian culture has reached an all-time high, and the stories of one person''s ability to improve the lives of others has captured so many hearts, this unique book takes readers to the …
Where You're At
Notes from the Frontline of a Hip HOP Planet
E-bok, 2014
101 kr
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A stunning musical journey and cultural odyssey, Where You''re At is the story of how hip hop conquered the globe and nobody noticed. ''A dazzling study of hip-hop ... illuminating and passionate throughout'' Observer ''Neate tells it like it is ... This is a heartening appreciation of a wondrous …
Small Town Hero
E-bok, 2020
84 kr
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Ever since his dad died in a shock accident, thirteen-year-old Gabe’s world has been turned upside-down and back to front. Literally: Gabe has discovered the ability to tell stories which take him into the past, or imagine an impossible version of the present or future that seems as real as real. …
Culture is Our Weapon
E-bok, 2006
473 kr
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Brazil is a conundrum; even as its culture enjoys an ever higher profile in the West, an undeclared, vicious and often ignored drug war is being fought on the streets of its cities'' favelas (shanty towns). Culture is Our Weapon: AfroReggae in the Favelas of Rio is a unique and remarkable book. It …
Small Town Hero
Häftad, 2020
103 kr
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Ever since his dad died in a shock accident, thirteen-year-old Gabe’s world has been turned upside-down and back to front. Literally: Gabe has discovered the ability to tell stories which take him into the past, or imagine an impossible version of the present or future that seems as real as real. …
Culture is Our Weapon
AfroReggae in the Favelas of Rio
Av Patrick Neate, Damien Platt
Häftad, 2006
343 kr
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