Coldheart Canyon: A Hollywood Ghost Story
an insider's masterful touch...: okay, i just slagged off heavily about "abarat" so i feel obliged to balance the scales by saying coldheart canyon is the only book i can remember literally not being able to put down. barker lives in hollywood [... more]
CDN$64.50
Amazon CA |
American Songs Of Revolution
Wonderful!: This CD is great! I highly reccomend it. The music on the CD is well played on traditional instruments, and the vocalists manage to capture the spirit of the songs. As you listen to "Cumberland Gap" you can almost see a group of [... more]
CDN$8.99
Amazon CA |
Pieces For Orch
From Amazon.com: Schoenberg's Five Pieces were a Mercury Living Presence specialty. They were recorded first in mono, with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra under Rafael Kubelik (a great performance recently reissued on CD), and then again in stereo--this [... more]
CDN$14.99
Amazon CA |
Deftones: Live in Hawaii (Music in High Places)
From Amazon.com: Part of MTV's Music in High Places series of location performances, Deftones: Live in Hawaii features the Sacramento nu-metal grungemeisters in largely acoustic mode on Hawaii's Big Island. The idea of the series is to combine travelogue [... more]
CDN$18.99
Amazon CA |
Where I Should Be
One of Peter Frampton's Best Albums: It's unfortunate that this great album was released after the critical failure of the film "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band." Peter Frampton's involvement in the film put a dark cloud over his head, [... more]
CDN$19.99
Amazon CA |
Tabula Rasa
From Amazon.co.uk: DG's beautifully packaged and produced 20/21 series here pays homage to Arvo Pürt, presenting a new interpretation of two of his most familiar works--already indisputable classics--Tabula Rasa and Fratres. For all of their " [... more]
CDN$17.99
Amazon CA |
V1 Lutheran Masses
From Amazon.com: In 1979 it was inconceivable; even in 1989 it seemed radical if not ridiculous. By 1999, however, performing Bach's choral music with one singer and player per part had started to catch on. Around 1982 Joshua Rifkin first argued that [... more]
CDN$21.99
Amazon CA |
Beadwork: A World Guide
Finally! The History of Beadwork in Beautiful Form!: I'll start with a quote from the introduction "our aim is to draw attention to objects decorated with, and constructed from, the tiny glass 'seed' beads" (pg 8 introduction). I will attest to [... more]
CDN$70.00
Amazon CA |
Vamps & Tramps: New Essays
Read This Book, OKAY?!: There was a time when I disliked The Paglia. Those days have long gone. Of all of her books this is by far the most intriguing and funny. There will be people, of lesser minds The Paglia would argue, who don't understand this book. [... more]
CDN$22.95
Amazon CA |
Expanded Universe
Hard-nosed, yet compassionate: When all is said and done, you can't help respecting Robert Heinlein. The man knew what he wanted to say, and by jiminy he went out there and said it... This book, along with "Grumbles from the Grave," probably [... more]
CDN$22.92
Amazon CA |
Sur Incises/Messagesquisse/Ant
From Amazon.com: To see the future of classical music, just look to the projects of Pierre Boulez. Whether conducting Bruckner, Mahler, or one of his own compositions, he continues to surprise, embellish, and reinvent the shape of music today. Sur [... more]
CDN$16.99
Amazon CA |
A Mathematician Plays The Stock Market
A Sucker Plays the Stock Market: I do not plan on going gentle on this book, so if you are fond of the book or the author, you needn't read any farther. My first complaint about this book is it implies that mathematicians, by virtue of their chosen [... more]
CDN$22.95
Amazon CA |