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Explore the world’s great myths and legends, brought to life in this enthralling retelling of age-old stories passed down from generation to generation. Unravel the meaning and context behind the myths, understand their cultural significance, and discover the characters and themes. From heroes of ancient Greece to the dreaming or Australian aborigines, here are the myths that, thousands of years after they were first told, are still relevant
...Le seul magazine français dédié au Rêve Américain sous toutes ses facettes, par le biais de sa culture, son histoire, les voyages, autour des thématiques du Western et de l'Ouest américain sans oublier le reste des États Unis, sa courte mais riche histoire, ses idoles nombreuses, ses objets innombrables, ses véhicules de rêve, ses films, sa musique... Le grand frisson du dépaysement à
...Suzuki redefined the sportsbike market in 1985 with the release of their ‘Slabside’ GSX-R750. Twenty-five years later BMW are ripping up the rule book and defining a new chapter for the evolution of the sportsbike. ‘Sportsbike Legends’ celebrates every major sportsbike released in the last 25 years, as well as a light-hearted look at some of the less successful attempts. It’s the perfect coffee table companion for any sportsbike addict,
..."On Saturday 15 August 1992, a multi-billion pound behemoth was born, as the inaugural season of the Premier League kicked off, changing the face of English football forever. Now, as well as the best players from the British Isles, English football would be able to attract some of the top talent from around the globe – from Jurgen Klinsmann and Dennis Bergkamp to Luis Suarez and Eric Cantona. In Legends of the Premier League we celebrate
...Imagine our cinematic world — let alone a long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away — without Harrison Ford. We wouldn’t have Han Solo, Indiana Jones, Rick Deckard, Jack Ryan (twice), President James Marshall, and a host of other indelible characters, all imbued with Ford’s effortless ability to transform himself into a heightened form of everyman. Away from the screen, Ford is a father, a husband, a pilot, and an environmental crusader,
...LeBron James, the kid from Akron, Ohio, who entered the NBA in 2003 and immediately started scoring 20 points per game is now a 38-year-old Los Angeles Laker averaging 30 points every night he steps on the court. The 6-foot-9 powerhouse remains the best all-around player, notching his latest incredible accomplishment in February 2023, when he passed Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and became the all-time leading scorer in NBA history. The question now isn’t
...Over the past 30 years, the world has grown to love Keanu Reeves—on and off the screen. He is a huge celebrity, one of the most marketable box office stars of his generation, and an actor responsible for a long list of memorable performances. But he’s also well known for showing very little ego and having the demeanor of a nice, regular guy in Hollywood. People appreciate how Keanu doesn’t act like he’s better than anyone else—and that
...Kevin Costner is a throwback, a thoroughly American leading man who would have fit in Hollywood's Golden Age as well as he does today. Rugged, handsome, and dependable, he has shined in the movies as an athlete, a hero, and a cowboy. He's the everyman that everyone can root for—which is likely why he continues to win new fans in projects like the streaming sensation Yellowstone. This is the story of one of our most enduring superstars
...10) Legends Of Sport
The world of sport is one filled with excitement, intrigue and drama. Compelling protagonists, fierce rivalries and titanic battles abound throughout history, with every discipline contributing its own iconic moments and unforgettable characters. In Legends of Sport, we tell the stories of some of the most incredible athletes of all time. From the inspirational England team who won the World Cup on home soil in 1966, to the unparalleled basketball
...Capture the magic of the Ryder Cup in this fantastic guide to golf’s greatest tournament. Relive the iconic matches, with in-depth guides to every Ryder Cup since 1979, as the battle between Europe and the USA reached new heights. Including biographies of some of the Ryder Cup’s most influential players and captains – from Faldo and Watson to Ballesteros and Mickelson – this is the perfect book for any golf fan. Featuring: History of the
...There’s a case to be made that the Wild West — that is, the Wild West as it has come to be imagined over the decades — actually began on July 21, 1865. That day, at around 6:00 p.m., “Wild Bill” Hickok stood facing a fellow gambler and gunman, Davis Tutt, in the town square of Springfield, Missouri. Both men drew guns, but only Hickok walked away. It was the first quick-draw shootout in the West, and it was soon turned into legend by
...Join us for an in-depth look at the guitars that made Fender great! We present beautiful Teles, Strats, Jazzmasters and Jaguars, and unearth ultra-rare instruments while offering tone tips so you can make the most of your own favourite Fender
Join us for an indepth look at the guitars that made Gibson great! We present beautiful archtops,Les Pauls, 335s, Flying Vs and more, and unearth ultra-rare instruments while offering tone tips so you can make the most of your own favourite Gibson.
This publication is the ultimate tribute to the Rock & Roll legend! From his early days, through his early days when he found fame with two young guitar playing friends, to his amazing solo career, we cover it all. Remember when Paul dreams up an imaginary group that inspires Sgt. Pepper’s, The Beatles’ psychedelic masterpiece. Or when the Fabs launch their Apple Records label empire and release their groundbreaking White Album. We look
...Handsome, charismatic and hardworking, over the course of his lauded career, Paul Newman redefined what it meant to be a leading man. Whether playing a hero or a rogue, the 10-time Oscar nominee delivered golden performances on the silver screen. And when he wasn’t acting or directing, Newman starred on the track as a professional race car driver and turned his homemade salad dressing into Newman’s Own, a highly successful food company that
...The Porsche 911 is the ultimate sports car. It's drop-dead gorgeous in all its forms, is great fun to drive, can be as powerful as you want and has over 45 years of enviable heritage behind it. This book is a celebration of the Porsche 911 in all its forms. Featuring: How to buy a 911 that will hold its value, the complete guide to the 993, the icons behind the icon, driving a 997 Carrera 4S through Australia, how to squeeze 400bhp from a 911SC,
...Although she is considered the Queen of Country, Reba McEntire is many things beyond that. The aw-shucks, down-to-earth charmer from Oklahoma — who just happens to have 25 No. 1 singles and a place in the Country Hall of Fame — currently coaches aspiring singers on The Voice to spread her love of music to a new generation. She also created her own self-titled sitcom, which lasted for six seasons, and was a Kennedy Center Honors recipient. A
..."He's become a ubiquitous figure during the Christmas season with his white beard, red suit and prominent belly, but just how much do those celebrating the happy holiday really know about Santa Claus? Here is the whole story from the beginning from, the pre-Santas like Sinterklaas and Father Christmas to the modern version of St. Nicholas we all know and love. This publication celebrates all things Santa ranging from the much loved poem
...A decade after its debut, Minecraft is more popular than ever, surpassing 100 million unique players every month. The humble game we all know and love is expanding into a vast universe of stories and experiences, with a massive annual update, a whole new spinoff strategy game and even a Hollywood movie in the works! Whether you’re joining the courageous battle to restore peace to the Overworld in Minecraft Legends or setting out on an epic journey
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