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Poetry of Night, The - Volume 1

The perfect poems to help you sleep

by D. H. Lawrence, Robert Louis Stevenson, A E Housman, Alfred Austin, Charlotte Smith, Emma Lazarus, G K Chesterton, Harold Munro, Herman Melville, John Ruskin, Mary Gilmore, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Walt Whitman ...

Narrated by Richard Mitchley, Ghizela Rowe, Gideon Wagner ...

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1 hour 14 min

Night. The day has gone. Departed. And the dark embrace, the inky shadows of night descend. For many a time to unwind and slumber. For some a nagging doubt that all is not well. That some primeval and primordial happening may yet go bump in the night.But for our poets the night is a time of wonder and imagination as well as many other emotions and feelings. Among our ranks of gloried talents are ... Read more

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Night. The day has gone. Departed. And the dark embrace, the inky shadows of night descend. For many a time to unwind and slumber. For some a nagging doubt that all is not well. That some primeval and primordial happening may yet go bump in the night.But for our poets the night is a time of wonder and imagination as well as many other emotions and feelings. Among our ranks of gloried talents are
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Laid Bare

A Memoir of Wrecked Lives and the Hollywood Death Trip

by John Gilmore ...

A powerful chronicler of the American Nightmare through his gripping examinations of near-mythic Southern California murders (the Black Dahlia, Tate-La Bianca), John Gilmore now draws upon his personal experiences to turn his sights on our morbid obsession with Celebrity and the ruinous price it extracts from those who would pursue it. With caustic clarity and 20/20 hindsight, Gilmore unstintingly ... Read more

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A powerful chronicler of the American Nightmare through his gripping examinations of near-mythic Southern California murders (the Black Dahlia, Tate-La Bianca), John Gilmore now draws upon his personal experiences to turn his sights on our morbid obsession with Celebrity and the ruinous price it extracts from those who would pursue it. With caustic clarity and 20/20 hindsight, Gilmore unstintingly
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L.A. Despair

A Landscape of Crimes & Bad Times

by John Gilmore ...

Legendary noir author John Gilmore takes the reader on a mad, tumultuous all-night drive without remorse or pity, through the high and low life of Hollywood and the City of Angels. This is the true-crime capstone to a celebrated collection of works, a blood-and-semen-soaked noir trail of all-night diners, nightclubs and cheap motels. Gilmore delivers a relentless panorama of sex, violence and ... Read more

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Legendary noir author John Gilmore takes the reader on a mad, tumultuous all-night drive without remorse or pity, through the high and low life of Hollywood and the City of Angels. This is the true-crime capstone to a celebrated collection of works, a blood-and-semen-soaked noir trail of all-night diners, nightclubs and cheap motels. Gilmore delivers a relentless panorama of sex, violence and
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Severed

True Story of the Black Dahlia

by John Gilmore ...

The Black Dahlia murder hit post-War Los Angeles like a bombshell . . . an impenetrable mystery—the haunting crown jewel of LAPD's "unsolved" murders. Even before her savage death, beautiful 22-year-old Elizabeth Short, an aspiring starlet and nightclub habitué, was known as the Black Dahlia—now a magnetic icon in American pop culture, an almost mythical symbol of noir Hollywood. In this expanded ... Read more

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The Black Dahlia murder hit post-War Los Angeles like a bombshell . . . an impenetrable mystery—the haunting crown jewel of LAPD's "unsolved" murders. Even before her savage death, beautiful 22-year-old Elizabeth Short, an aspiring starlet and nightclub habitué, was known as the Black Dahlia—now a magnetic icon in American pop culture, an almost mythical symbol of noir Hollywood. In this expanded
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Inside Marilyn Monroe

A Memoir

by John Gilmore ...

Acclaimed writer and former actor John Gilmore details his experiences with the most celebrated movie star of the 20th century—Marilyn Monroe. From Hollywood to New York and back, spanning over a decade, Monroe's role in Gilmore's life climaxed when they were about to star in a movie together before tragedy struck in Marilyn's life. This haunting, highly personal memoir reveals a treasure-trove of ... Read more

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Acclaimed writer and former actor John Gilmore details his experiences with the most celebrated movie star of the 20th century—Marilyn Monroe. From Hollywood to New York and back, spanning over a decade, Monroe's role in Gilmore's life climaxed when they were about to star in a movie together before tragedy struck in Marilyn's life. This haunting, highly personal memoir reveals a treasure-trove of
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Live Fast, Die Young

Remembering the Short Life of James Dean

by John Gilmore ...

Live Fast, Die Young: Rembering the Short Life of James Dean is a first — revealing James Dean from the inside out by someone who knew him intimately, in more ways than one. John Gilmore hung out with Dean during the early days in New York, and again in Hollywood when Dean starred in his first movie, East of Eden. They pounded the pavements of Broadway together, raced motorcycles, had sex with the ... Read more

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Live Fast, Die Young: Rembering the Short Life of James Dean is a first — revealing James Dean from the inside out by someone who knew him intimately, in more ways than one. John Gilmore hung out with Dean during the early days in New York, and again in Hollywood when Dean starred in his first movie, East of Eden. They pounded the pavements of Broadway together, raced motorcycles, had sex with the
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Storm Warriors; or, Life-Boat Work on the Goodwin Sands

by John Gilmore ...

"Storm Warriors; or, Life-Boat Work on the Goodwin Sands" by John Gilmore is a gripping narrative that delves into the perilous life-saving efforts of the brave men who manned the lifeboats along the treacherous Goodwin Sands. The book vividly portrays the harrowing rescues undertaken during fierce storms, highlighting the courage and selflessness of the lifeboat crews. Gilmore's storytelling ... Read more

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"Storm Warriors; or, Life-Boat Work on the Goodwin Sands" by John Gilmore is a gripping narrative that delves into the perilous life-saving efforts of the brave men who manned the lifeboats along the treacherous Goodwin Sands. The book vividly portrays the harrowing rescues undertaken during fierce storms, highlighting the courage and selflessness of the lifeboat crews. Gilmore's storytelling
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On the Run with Bonnie & Clyde

by John Gilmore ...

Decades in the making, On the Run with Bonnie & Clyde is a fast moving, gut-wrenching, highly original exploration by author Gilmore into the lives and death of the "star-crossed lovers," Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow, undying icons of American crime. Breaking away from the usual police-blotter procedurals, this new work delves into the personalities and nature of these notorious outlaws. In his ... Read more

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Decades in the making, On the Run with Bonnie & Clyde is a fast moving, gut-wrenching, highly original exploration by author Gilmore into the lives and death of the "star-crossed lovers," Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow, undying icons of American crime. Breaking away from the usual police-blotter procedurals, this new work delves into the personalities and nature of these notorious outlaws. In his
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Storm Warriors; or, Life-Boat Work on the Goodwin Sands

Daring Rescues and Coastal Drama on the Goodwin Sands

by John Gilmore ...

In "Storm Warriors; or, Life-Boat Work on the Goodwin Sands," John Gilmore presents a harrowing account of maritime rescue against the backdrop of one of the most treacherous stretches of water in Britain. The book intricately weaves detailed narratives of bravery with vivid descriptions of the perilous conditions faced by both rescuers and shipwrecked sailors. Gilmore employs a compelling ... Read more

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In "Storm Warriors; or, Life-Boat Work on the Goodwin Sands," John Gilmore presents a harrowing account of maritime rescue against the backdrop of one of the most treacherous stretches of water in Britain. The book intricately weaves detailed narratives of bravery with vivid descriptions of the perilous conditions faced by both rescuers and shipwrecked sailors. Gilmore employs a compelling
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Satire

by John T. Gilmore ...

Series series The New Critical Idiom
What is satire? How can we define it? Is it a weapon for radical change or fundamentally conservative? Is satire funny or cruel? Does it always need a target or victim? Combining thematic, theoretical and historical approaches, John T. Gilmore introduces and investigates the tradition of satire from classical models through to the present day. In a lucid and engaging style, Gilmore explores:the ... Read more

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What is satire? How can we define it? Is it a weapon for radical change or fundamentally conservative? Is satire funny or cruel? Does it always need a target or victim? Combining thematic, theoretical and historical approaches, John T. Gilmore introduces and investigates the tradition of satire from classical models through to the present day. In a lucid and engaging style, Gilmore explores:the
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Surface Analysis

The Principal Techniques

Edited by John C. Vickerman, Ian S. Gilmore ...

Understand the principles and applications of surface analysisAnalyzing the composition of a given surface is a crucial aspect of materials and biomedical sciences, with significant bearing on the way a material will interact with a particular environment or mapping molecules in tissue with sub-cellular resolution. Surface analysis draws upon a substantial body of research to analyze the outer few ... Read more

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Understand the principles and applications of surface analysisAnalyzing the composition of a given surface is a crucial aspect of materials and biomedical sciences, with significant bearing on the way a material will interact with a particular environment or mapping molecules in tissue with sub-cellular resolution. Surface analysis draws upon a substantial body of research to analyze the outer few
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Storm Warriors

by John Gilmore ...

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