The protagonist navigates life as a motorcycle escort for funeral processions, presenting a unique blend of humor and reflection on mortality. Despite being a civilian and inexperienced rider, this role grants him a newfound respect and dignity. Alongside a diverse array of characters, he grapples with the challenges of making ends meet while pursuing his passions for bikes and cemeteries. Through unflinching honesty and insight, the narrative explores his quest for meaning amidst the somber backdrop of death and farewell.
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- 2022
- 2022
Delving into a world of conspiracies and hidden truths, this narrative weaves a captivating tale marked by its imaginative plot and engaging storytelling. Readers are drawn into a labyrinth of secrets, where every twist and turn keeps them on the edge of their seats, making it a compelling read for fans of thrilling mysteries and intricate plots.
- 2018
Father of the Modern Circus 'Billy Buttons'
- 128pagine
- 5 ore di lettura
A definitive biography of Philip Astley drawn from contemporary sources, including first-hand accounts.
- 2017
Situated only 4 miles south-east of the bustling cosmopolitan city of Leeds lies a jewel in the crown of British stately homes. Set in 1,200 acres of rolling parkland and woods is Temple Newsam House, once described as the Hampton Court of the North.
- 2016
Women have had a significant presence in the circus since Patty Jones first performed in 1768 with her husband Philip Astley on the banks of the Thames. Drawing upon historical news reports and contemporary interviews, Sawdust Sisterhood explores and celebrates the intriguing lives of female performers across two centuries of circus history.
- 2015
Książka przedstawia znakomitą panoramę niemal dwustu lat istnienia fotografii w perspektywie badań kulturowych, socjologicznych, etnograficznych i artystycznych, dzięki czemu może być przydatną lekturą dla osób, które po prostu chcą zrozumieć czym dziś jest fotografia. Dr hab. Marianna Michałowska, Uniwersytet im. Adama Mickiewiczu w Poznaniu
- 2014
Become a savvy trader with a mindful edge. TraderMind is an essential resource for understanding and applying mindfulness-based approaches that help to enhance an individual trader's overall performance.
- 2014
Beneath the Big Top
- 216pagine
- 8 ore di lettura
This book provides a new look at the social history of the circus in the UK and Ireland. Using contemporary news reports and eyewitness accounts from both performers and audiences to create an entertaining and informative read.
- 2013
Through carefully chosen themes and topics rather than through a general survey, this title approaches the process of looking at works of art in terms of their audiences, functions and cross-cultural contexts. It includes essays which engage directly with topical issues around art and gender, globalisation, cultural difference and curating.
- 2012
The first sustained critical examination of a work by Martha Rosler that bridged the concerns of conceptual art with those of political documentary.