Biography: arts and entertainment

When 32-year-old Yvette Cowles contracted breast cancer she was determined it would not get in the way of her belly dancing dreams.

This richly illustrated short, extracted from the official book The Chronicles of Downton Abbey, focuses on the characters individually, examining their motivations, their actions and the inspirations behind them.

This richly illustrated short, extracted from the official book The Chronicles of Downton Abbey, focuses on the characters individually, examining their motivations, their actions and the inspirations behind them.

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This is a chapter taken from Alex Ross's groundbreaking history of twentieth-century classical music, The Rest is Noise.

'The Way of a Man with a Maid' is a foray into pleasure, pain, lesbianism and etiquette - told from the viewpoint of a quintessential Edwardian gent.

The full story of Taylor Swift's stratospheric rise to fame; all any dedicated Swifty needs to know about the pop superstar who's taking over the worldA small-town girl with an incredible talent, and the strength to realise her dream, Taylor has grown into an award-winning, chart-topping artist and worldwide star, as well as a strong and stylish woman.

The month-by-month forecast for people with birthdays between 22nd August and 22nd September.

This is a chapter from Alex Ross's groundbreaking history of twentieth-century classical music, 'The Rest is Noise'.

One of seven touching true stories from Wish You Were Here!

This is a chapter from Alex Ross's groundbreaking history of twentieth-century classical music, 'The Rest is Noise'.

One of seven touching true stories from Wish You Were Here!

This richly illustrated short, extracted from the official book The Chronicles of Downton Abbey, focuses on the characters individually, examining their motivations, their actions and the inspirations behind them.

Step into the rugged and adventurous world of the American frontier with August Santleben's A Texas Pioneer.

In 1926, on the advice of his doctor, former newspaperman William Caruthers, whose writings appeared in most Western magazines during a career spanning more than 25 years, retired to an orange grove near Ontario, California.

General George Crook spent his entire military career, with the exception of the Civil War years, on the frontier.

I Love Her, Thats Why!

The fabulous XIT Ranch has been celebrated in song, story, and serious history.

James Allen's "e;The Eight Pillars of Prosperity"e; is a timeless classic that offers profound insights and practical wisdom on achieving lasting success and fulfillment.

The Texas Rangers assumed many roles during the Mexican War (1846-1848), fighting in both the northern and central theaters.

In this book Richard Ayoade - actor, writer, director, and amateur dentist - reflects on his cinematic legacy as only he can: in conversation with himself.

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Legendary comic artist Robert Grossman presents a warts-and-all comic book on the life of Dennis Hofauthor of The Art of the Pimp, Americas King of Sex, the P.

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