Living in america

Living And Dying In America

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Sue And Tai-chan 1 - Kanata Konami

<p>The adorable new odd-couple cat comedy manga from the creator of the beloved Chi s Sweet Home and Chi's Sweet Adventures, in full colour and formatted for English readers, just like Chi! Sue is an aging housecat who's looking forward to living out her life in peace... but her plans change when the mischievous black tomcat Tai-chan enters the picture! Hey! Sue nev...

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Home Is in Between

From National Book Award nominee Mitali Perkins comes a sweet and innovative picture book about a first-generation immigrant child living in America.

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Fifty Years of Polyamory in America

Fifty Years of Polyamory in America is a history of multiply committed relationships, group marriage, and group living in American over the last fifty

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A Sign of Affection 1

Yuki is a college student who s into friends and fashion. She s also deaf. A chance meeting on a train leads to a serious crush but can it grow into something more? A sweet and touching manga romance from the creator of Shortcake Cake!Yuki, who s always been deaf, is used to communicating with sign language and her phone. But she s not used to English, so when a tourist f...

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Marvel Premier Collection Socha Captain America 30 cm

The Marvel premier Collection keeps living up to its name with the world's premier sculptors rendering Marvel's premier characters! This time, renowned sculptor Clayburn Moore captures Captain America in an iconic pose, inspired by classic Jim Steranko artwork from the cover of Captain America #111. Measuring over 30 cm tall, this resin statue is limited to only 3,000 pie...

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James Brown - Collections - DVD

Obsah CD: 1. Living In America 2. Static (Part 1 And 2) 3. How Do You Stop 4. Can´t Git Enuf 5. Return To Me 6. I´m Real 7. Gravity 8. Gimme Your Love 9. (so Tired Of Standing Still We Got) Move On 10. She Looks All Types A´ Goodrok vydání: 2009

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A Brief History of Living Forever, 1. vydání - Jaroslav Kalfar

<p>An audacious novel set in near-future America, from the critically acclaimed author of SPACEMAN OF BOHEMIA.When Adéla discovers she has a terminal illness, her thoughts turn to Tereza, the child she gave up at birth. Leaving behind her family in their native Czech village, Adéla flies to the United States to find her long-lost daughter before it is too late.Raise...

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A Brief History of Living Forever - Kalfar Jaroslav

Anotace: FROM THE AUTHOR OF SPACEMAN OF BOHEMIA, SOON TO BE A MAJOR NETFLIX FILM STARRING ADAM SANDLER AND CAREY MULLIGAN`Ambitious, exciting . . . touches of Don DeLillo` Daily Telegraph`A Kurt Vonnegut-like satirical touch` New York Times`Inventive and heartfelt . . . packs a walloping punch` EsquireAdela, diagnosed with a terminal illness, leaves her Czech village for...

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A Brief History of Living Forever, 1. vydání - Jaroslav Kalfar

<p>FROM THE AUTHOR OF SPACEMAN OF BOHEMIA, SOON TO BE A MAJOR NETFLIX FILM STARRING ADAM SANDLER AND CAREY MULLIGAN'Ambitious, exciting . . . touches of Don DeLillo' Daily Telegraph'A Kurt Vonnegut-like satirical touch' New York Times'Inventive and heartfelt . . . packs a walloping punch' EsquireAdela, diagnosed with a terminal illness, leaves her Czech village for ...

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Rise of the Red Dragon : Origins & Threat of Chiina´s Secret Space Program - Salla Michael

Anotace: How did China undergo its meteoric rise from a technological backwater into a military superpower in outer space? This amazing transition began in top secret US Air Force programs over 75 years ago!While living in America, a brilliant Chinese scientist is chosen to work on the US military`s most classified technologies for over a decade. Suddenly, he is outlandi...

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Rise of the Red Dragon : Origins &amp; Threat of Chiina´s Secret Space Program - Michael Salla

<p>How did China undergo its meteoric rise from a technological backwater into a military superpower in outer space? This amazing transition began in top secret US Air Force programs over 75 years ago!While living in America, a brilliant Chinese scientist is chosen to work on the US military's most classified technologies for over a decade. Suddenly, he is outlandis...

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We Are Free to Change the World: Hannah Arendt´s Lessons in Love and Disobedience - Lyndsey Stonebridge

<p>This bold new take on the life and ideas of political philosopher Hannah Arendt explores her lessons for living in an age of uncertainty'Exhilarating, brilliant and utterly original' PHILIPPE SANDS, author of East West Street'Beautifully written... Biography at its best'EDDIE GLAUDE, author of Begin AgainThe violent unease of today's world would have been all too...

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1000 Years of Joys and Sorrows : Two lives, one nation and a century of art under tyranny in China - Weiwei Ai

Anotace: Here, through the sweeping lens of his own and his father`s life, Ai Weiwei tells an epic tale of China over the last 100 years, from the Cultural Revolution to the modern-day Chinese Communist Party.Here is the story of a childhood spent in desolate exile after his father, Ai Qing, once China`s most celebrated poet, fell foul of the authorities. Here is his mov...

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1000 Years of Joys and Sorrows : Two lives, one nation and a century of art under tyranny in China - Ai Weiwei

<p>Here, through the sweeping lens of his own and his father's life, Ai Weiwei tells an epic tale of China over the last 100 years, from the Cultural Revolution to the modern-day Chinese Communist Party. Here is the story of a childhood spent in desolate exile after his father, Ai Qing, once China's most celebrated poet, fell foul of the authorities. Here is his mo...

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Untitled McCarthy 14

One of America's greatest living writers, now eighty-eight, returns with a book - a pair of books, together a masterpiece - a decade in the making.

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Basket of Deplorables

Short satirical linked stories on the reaction to Trump, the hypocrisies of liberalism and living in a post-truth America

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Seasonal Work

From one of America's greatest living crime writers, a razor-sharp collection of killer short stories, in a gorgeous hardback edition.

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World to Come

The first collection of short stories by Jim Shepard - widely regarded to be one of the best living short story writers in America - to be published i

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Peripheral

Flynne Fisher lives in rural near-future America where jobs are scarce and veterans from the wars are finding it hard to recover. She scrapes a living

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Ethical and Responsible Tourism Taylor & Francis Ltd

Ethical and Responsible Tourism explains the methods and practices used to manage the environmental impact of tourism on local communities and destinations. This new edition takes into account recent global events such as the Covid-19 health crisis, the impacts of the war in Ukraine on tourism in neighbouring regions, and the consequences of the energy and cost of living ...

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Ethical and Responsible Tourism Taylor & Francis Ltd

Ethical and Responsible Tourism explains the methods and practices used to manage the environmental impact of tourism on local communities and destinations. This new edition takes into account recent global events such as the Covid-19 health crisis, the impacts of the war in Ukraine on tourism in neighbouring regions, and the consequences of the energy and cost of living ...

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CD Helloween - My God Given Right - 2015

1. Heroes 2. Battle s Won 3. My God - Given Right 4. Stay Crazy 5. Lost In America 6. Russian Roule 7. Swing Of a Fallen World 8. Like Everybody Else 9. Creatures In Heaven 10. If God Loves Rock n Roll 11. Living On The Edge 12. Claws 13. You, Still Of ...

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CD Helloween - My God Given Right - 2015

1. Heroes 2. Battle s Won 3. My God - Given Right 4. Stay Crazy 5. Lost In America 6. Russian Roule 7. Swing Of a Fallen World 8. Like Everybody Else 9. Creatures In Heaven 10. If God Loves Rock n Roll 11. Living On The Edge 12. Claws 13. You, Still Of ... - online prodej kultura a zábava , hudba , zahraniční hudba

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Selection

Thirty-five beautiful girls. Thirty-five beautiful rivals...It's the chance of a lifetime and 17-year-old America Singer should feel lucky. She has been chosen for The Selection, a reality TV lottery in which the special few compete for gorgeous Prince Maxon's love. Swept up in a world of elaborate gowns, glittering jewels and decadent feasts, America is living a new and ...

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Level 6: Snow Falling on Cedars - Guterson David

Anotace: Contemporary / British EnglishIt is 1954 and Kabuo Miyamoto is on trial for murder. He is a Japanese American living on the island of San Piedro, off the north-west coast of America. The Second World War has left an atmosphere of anger and suspicion in this small community. Will Kabuo receive a fair trial? And will the true cause of the victim´s death be discove...

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Level 6: Snow Falling on Cedars Book and MP3 Pack - Guterson David

Anotace: It is 1954 and Kabuo Miyamoto is on trial for murder. He is a Japanese American living on the island of San Piedro, off the north-west coast of America. The Second World War has left an atmosphere of anger and suspicion in this small community.Will Kabuo receive a fair trial? And will the true cause of the victim´s death be discovered?

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PER | Level 6: Snow Falling on Cedars Bk/MP3 Pack - David Guterson

<p>It is 1954 and Kabuo Miyamoto is on trial for murder. He is a Japanese American living on the island of San Piedro, off the north-west coast of America. The Second World War has left an atmosphere of anger and suspicion in this small community.Will Kabuo receive a fair trial? And will the true cause of the victim’s death be discovered?</p>

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PER | Level 6: Snow Falling on Cedars - David Guterson

<p>Contemporary / British EnglishIt is 1954 and Kabuo Miyamoto is on trial for murder. He is a Japanese American living on the island of San Piedro, off the north-west coast of America. The Second World War has left an atmosphere of anger and suspicion in this small community. Will Kabuo receive a fair trial? And will the true cause of the victim’s death be discover...

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Level 6: Snow Falling on Cedars

Contemporary / British English It is 1954 and Kabuo Miyamoto is on trial for murder. He is a Japanese American living on the island of San Piedro, off the north-west coast of America. The Second World War has left an atmosphere of anger and suspicion in this small community. Will Kabuo receive a fair trial? And will the true cause of the victim's death be discovered?

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Level 6: Snow Falling on Cedars Book and MP3 Pack

It is 1954 and Kabuo Miyamoto is on trial for murder. He is a Japanese American living on the island of San Piedro, off the north-west coast of America. The Second World War has left an atmosphere of anger and suspicion in this small community.Will Kabuo receive a fair trial? And will the true cause of the victim’s death be discovered?

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On the Road, 1. vydání - Jack Kerouac

<p>Jack Kerouac's Great American Novel, now in a delightful new Clothbound Classics editionOn the Road swings to the rhythms of 1950s underground America, jazz, sex, generosity, chill dawns and drugs, with Sal Paradise and his hero Dean Moriarty, traveller and mystic, the living epitome of Beat. Now recognized as a modern classic, its American Dream is nearer that o...

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The Refugees (1472152557)

Kniha - autor Viet Thanh Nguyen, anglicky, pevná bez přebalu lesklá In The Refugees, Viet Thanh Nguyen gives voice to lives led between two worlds, the adopted homeland and the country of birth. From a young Vietnamese refugee who suffers profound culture shock when he comes to live with two gay men in San Francisco, to a woman whose husband is suffering from dementia a...

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Women on the Margins

As she did with Martin Guerre, Natalie Zemon Davis here retrieves individual lives from historical obscurity to give us a window onto the early modern world. As women living in the 17th century, Glikl bas Judah Leib, Marie de l'Incarnation, and Maria Sibylla Merian, equally remarkable though very different, were not queens or noblewomen, their every move publicly noted. R...

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American National Parks (Spectacular Places) - Melanie Pawlitzki

Wide, breathtaking landscapes, crystal-clear, blue lakes, high, snow-covered mountain peaks, but also wild grizzlies, buffalos, mustangs, and rare animal species: this is North America. With nearly 60 national parks, the United States is preserving a living monument to the continent's pristine nature in an effort to make it accessible to everyone. This book presents the m...

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Tangled Web Level 5

Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, from Starter to Advanced, this impressive selection of carefully graded readers offers exciting reading for every student's capabilities. Dan Combes is a former MI6 agent living peacefully in France. After being attacked by a former colleague, he realises his relationship with the British Secret Ser...

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Cycle of the Werewolf

Something inhuman has come to Tarker's Mills, as unseen as the full moon riding the night sky high above. The first scream came from the snowbound railwayman who felt the werewolf's fangs ripping at his throat. The next month there was a scream of ecstatic agony from the woman attacked in her cosy bedroom. Now scenes of unbelievable horror unfold each time the full moon s...

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Great Gatsby and Other Works

F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote some of the most acclaimed novels of the 20th century, and literary scholars regard him as one of the finest American writers of all time. His stories were the stories of the “Lost Generation,” Americans who came of age after World War I, amid Prohibition and the rise of jazz, and who responded to the uncertainty and change of the time by living ...

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Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden

In New Eden, 1695, communities of settlers are plagued by a dreadful curse. As Banishers, step into their lives, investigate the source of evil, unravel chilling mysteries, explore diverse landscapes, and interact with unforgettable characters whose fate lies in your hands. Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden is an all-new title crafted by renowned studio DON'T NOD, known for t...

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Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden (PC)

In New Eden, 1695, communities of settlers are plagued by a dreadful curse. As Banishers, step into their lives, investigate the source of evil, unravel chilling mysteries, explore diverse landscapes, and interact with unforgettable characters whose fate lies in your hands.Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden is an all-new title crafted by renowned studio DON'T NOD, known f...

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American Pastoral - Philip Roth

<p>In American Pastoral, Philip Roth gives us a novel of unqualified greatness that is an elegy for all the twentieth century's promises of prosperity, civic order, and domestic bliss. Roth's protagonist is Seymour 'Swede' Levov - a legendary high school athlete, a devoted family man, a hard worker, the prosperous inheritor of his father's Newark glove factory - com...

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Cambrian Ocean World

This volume, aimed at the general reader, presents life and times of the amazing animals that inhabited Earth more than 500 million years ago. The Cambrian Period was a critical time in Earth's history during this immense span of time nearly every modern group of animals appeared. Although life had been around for more than 2 million millennia, Cambrian rocks preserve the...

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Colditz: Prisoners of the Castle - Ben Macintyre

<p>The Sunday Times Top Ten bestseller on the incredible true story of WW2's most infamous Nazi prison, and the colourful characters behind its walls In a forbidding Gothic castle on a hilltop in the heart of Nazi Germany, an unlikely band of British officers spent the Second World War plotting daring escapes from their German captors. Or so the story of Colditz ha...

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Bluebeard - Kurt Vonnegut junior

<p>From the author of Slaughterhouse 5. In Rabo Karabekian's fictional autobiography, Vonnegut creates an impeccably funny satirical piece, through the reflections of a seventy-one-year-old man. Review ‘Vonnegut is at his edifying best.' The Philadelphia Inquirer ‘The quicksilver mind of Vonnegut is at it again … He displays all his talents satire, irony, ridicu...

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Woman is No Man

A New York Times bestseller *A Washington Post 10 Books to Read in March * One of Cosmopolitan's Best Books by POC for 2019 * A Refinery 29 Best Book of the Month * A The Millions Most Anticipated Books of 2019 Three generations of Palestinian-American women living in Brooklyn are torn between individual desire and the strict mores of Arab culture in this heart-wrenching ...

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The Exchange: After The Firm - Grisham John

Anotace: #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - John Grisham delivers high-flying international suspense in a stunning new legal thriller that marks the return of Mitch McDeere, the brilliant hero of The Firm. What became of Mitch and Abby McDeere after they exposed the crimes of Memphis law firm Bendini, Lambert & Locke and fled the country? The answer is in The Exchange, ...

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Vendulka - Ondřej Kundra

Anotace: Famed Czech Avant-garde photographer Jan Lukas snapped an offhand portrait of twelve-year-old Vendulka Vogl in March 1943. A friend of the Vogls, Lukas was saying goodbye to the family, who were soon to leave Prague for a concentration camp. The photograph almost didn't see the light of day-Lukas knew that if the Nazis found it on him, he could wind up in t...

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Dark Desert Highway - Wall Mick

Anotace: `This could be heaven or this could be hell...`So sings Don Henley on their biggest hit, `Hotel California`, yet for The Eagles their story was one where the dividing line between ultimate Hollywood highs and subterranean LA lows was blurred beyond recognition, blinded by white-powdered double-visions and buried beneath greenback mountains. The band that embodie...

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The Bride Test - Hoangová Helen, Hoangová Helen

Anotace: From the bestselling author of The Kiss Quotient Khai Diep has no feelings. Well, not big, important emotions - like grief. And love. He thinks he's defective. His family knows better - that his autism means he just processes emotions differently. When he steadfastly refuses to consider a relationship, his mother takes matters into her own hands and return...

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Resurrection Walk: The Brand New Blockbuster Lincoln Lawyer Thriller - Connelly Michael

Anotace: Defense attorney Mickey Haller is back, taking the long shot cases, where the chances of winning are one in a million. He agrees to represent a woman in prison for killing her husband, a sheriff`s deputy. Despite her conviction four years earlier, she still maintains her innocence. Haller enlists his half brother, retired LAPD Detective Harry Bosch, as investiga...

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Vendulka

Famed Czech Avant-garde photographer Jan Lukas snapped an offhand portrait of twelve-year-old Vendulka Vogl in March 1943. A friend of the Vogls, Lukas was saying goodbye to the family, who were soon to leave Prague for a concentration camp. The photograph almost didn’t see the light of day—Lukas knew that if the Nazis found it on him, he could wind up in the camps as wel...

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Doctor Sleep

King says he wanted to know what happened to Danny Torrance, the boy at the heart of The Shining, after his terrible experience in the Overlook Hotel. The instantly riveting Doctor Sleep picks up the story of the now middle-aged Dan, working at a hospice in rural New Hampshire, and the very special twelve-year old girl he must save from a tribe of murderous paranormals. ...

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Vendulka - Flight to Freedom - Ondřej Kundra

<p>Famed Czech Avant-garde photographer Jan Lukas snapped an offhand portrait of twelve-year-old Vendulka Vogl in March 1943. A friend of the Vogls, Lukas was saying goodbye to the family, who were soon to leave Prague for a concentration camp. The photograph almost didn’t see the light of day—Lukas knew that if the Nazis found it on him, he could wind up in the cam...

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The Bride Test - Helen Hoangová

<p>From the bestselling author of The Kiss Quotient Khai Diep has no feelings. Well, not big, important emotions - like grief. And love. He thinks he's defective. His family knows better - that his autism means he just processes emotions differently. When he steadfastly refuses to consider a relationship, his mother takes matters into her own hands and returns to V...

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Dark Desert Highway - Mick Wall

<p>'This could be heaven or this could be hell...'So sings Don Henley on their biggest hit, 'Hotel California', yet for The Eagles their story was one where the dividing line between ultimate Hollywood highs and subterranean LA lows was blurred beyond recognition, blinded by white-powdered double-visions and buried beneath greenback mountains. The band that embodied...

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Resurrection Walk: The Brand New Blockbuster Lincoln Lawyer Thriller - Michael Connelly

<p>Defense attorney Mickey Haller is back, taking the long shot cases, where the chances of winning are one in a million. He agrees to represent a woman in prison for killing her husband, a sheriff's deputy. Despite her conviction four years earlier, she still maintains her innocence. Haller enlists his half brother, retired LAPD Detective Harry Bosch, as investigat...

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Where She Went - Gayle Forman; Gayle Formanová

Anotace: The stunning sequel to Gayle Forman's international best seller, If I Stay - Now a major film starring Chloe Grace Moretz. If you had a second chance at first love ...would you take it? It's been three years since Adam's love saved Mia after the accident that annihilated life as she knew it ...and three years since Mia walked out of Adam's life forever. Now livi...

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Sea without Fish

The region around Cincinnati, Ohio, is known throughout the world for the abundant and beautiful fossils found in limestones and shales that were deposited as sediments on the sea floor during the Ordovician Period, about 450 million years ago - some 250 million years before the dinosaurs lived. In Ordovician time, the shallow sea that covered much of what is now the Nort...

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Helloween: My God-given Right (Coloured) (2x LP) - LP (72736135240)

LP vinyl - Reedice patnáctého studiového alba „My God-Given Right” z roku 2015 vychází na vinylu v několika barevných mutacích. Němečtí Helloween jsou považováni za jedny z pionýrů power metalu. Reedice patnáctého studiového alba „My God-Given Right” z roku 2015 vychází na vinylu v několika barevných mutacích. Němečtí Helloween jsou považováni za jedny z pionýrů power ...

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Helloween: My God-given Right (Coloured) (2x LP) - LP (2736135242)

LP vinyl - Reedice patnáctého studiového alba „My God-Given Right” z roku 2015 vychází na vinylu v několika barevných mutacích. Reedice patnáctého studiového alba „My God-Given Right” z roku 2015 vychází na vinylu v několika barevných mutacích. Němečtí Helloween jsou považováni za jedny z pionýrů power metalu. Skupina založili v roce 1983 Kai Hansen (kytara/zpěv), Mich...

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