Harry Mazer
Harry Mazer's The Last Mission is drawn closely from his experiences as a seventeen-year-old in the Army Air Corps. Like Jack, he was a Jewish boy from the Bronx full of fantasies about heroism, and like Jack, he became a waist gunner and never ... [... more]
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The Bronx
Artist: The Bronx Binding: Audio CD EAN: 0602517015302 Format: Import Original Release Date: 2006-07-18 Release Date: 2006-07-18 UPC: 602517015302 Tracks: Senor Hombre de Tamale Small Stone Shi**y Future History's Stranglers Oceans of Class Dirty Leaves [... more]
CDN$10.99
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Priscilla Belz Jenkins
Martin Classen has illustrated Tide Pools by Ronald Rood. He lives in the Bronx, NY. [... more]
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Carl Capotorto
What's in a name? For Carl Capotorto, everything is in a name. The literal translation from Italian to English of Capotorto is "twisted head." This is no accident. Carl grew up in the Bronx in the 1960s and '70s with the Mangialardis ("eat [... more]
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Chaim Potok
Chaim Potok was born in the Bronx in 1929. He graduated from Yeshiva University and the Jewish Theological Seminary of America, was ordained as a rabbi, and earned his Ph.D. in philosophy from the University of Pennsylvania. He also served as ... [... more]
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Spider Robinson
Spider Robinson has won three Hugos, a Nebula, and the John W. Campbell Award. He has written twenty books, sixteen of which have been printed in ten languages. Born in the Bronx, he holds a bachelor's degree in English from the State University ... [... more]
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Stephanie Schwam
Stanley Kubrick (1928-1999) was born in the Bronx but lived and worked for most of his life in England. He made fifteen films including Lolita, A Clockwork Orange, Barry Lyndon and Full Metal Jacket. Editor Stephanie Schwam has produced many ... [... more]
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Lloyd Ultan
A native Bronxite takes us back to the heyday years of the Bronx. The Beautiful Bronx 1920-1950 Lloyd Ultan [... more]
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Belmont & Arthur Ave Little Italy of the Bronx
Like Going Home: Having grown up in Litle Italy of the Bronx in the 50's & 60's, I eagerly bought this book. It consists of mainly photographs of the area from the 40's through the 60's with a lot of family stories and history of the area. Included [... more]
CDN$20.02
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The Diamond in the Bronx: Yankee Stadium and the ...
Yankee Stadium AND the Politics of New York: This book was very interesting. I loved the way it recounted every detail in history about the stadium. It took you "behind the scenes" of New York's politicians and the stadium. It kept me [... more]
CDN$33.00
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The Bronx is Burning
John Turturro as Billy Martin is the one who is on fire in "The Bronx if Burning": "The Bronx is Burning" is ESPN's mini-series about the 1977 New York Yankees, when owner George Steinbrenner (Oliver Platt), brought in Reggie Jackson ( [... more]
CDN$43.99
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Rumble in the Bronx (Widescreen/Full Screen)
From Amazon.com: Jackie Chan finally conquered America with Rumble in the Bronx. If the mildly contorted English dialogue sounds peculiarly foreign and disembodied (most of it is dubbed), and the mountains of Vancouver, BC don't convincingly double for [... more]
CDN$9.99
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