5/31/2023 0 Comments Fever pitch arsenal book![]() ![]() ![]() Hornby ci racconta la sua vita attraverso capitoli che sono racconti distinti e collegati: ciascuno è un momento della sua vita, una ricorrenza familiare, un incontro felice, un evento personale. Né hooligan né fight-club.Ĭolin Firth protagonista del film inglese del 1997. Il cucciolone un po’ infantile che ha sostituito il pelouche con la squadra di calcio. Quell’altro tifoso, quello più pacifico, quello che fa simpatia, perfino tenerezza. Non il tifoso razzista squadrista nazista violento picchiatore magari spacciatore mafioso o affini. ![]() Quel tifoso che palpita per la sua squadra, conosce tutti e tutto a memoria, dati e date, quello che palpita urla gode e soffre, che vive passione ed emozioni piuttosto irrazionali e poco governabili. Il libro che ha sdoganato i tifosi di calcio. Mi innamorai del calcio come mi sarei poi innamorato delle donne: improvvisamente, inesplicabilmente, acriticamente. ![]()
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5/31/2023 0 Comments Gideon the ninth audio book![]() Of course, some things are better left dead. Without Gideon's sword, Harrow will fail, and the Ninth House will die. If Harrowhark succeeds she will be become an immortal, all-powerful servant of the Resurrection, but no necromancer can ascend without their cavalier. The Emperor has invited the heirs to each of his loyal Houses to a deadly trial of wits and skill. ![]() Harrowhark Nonagesimus, Reverend Daughter of the Ninth House and bone witch extraordinaire, has been summoned into action. But her childhood nemesis won't set her free without a service. She packs up her sword, her shoes, and her dirty magazines, and prepares to launch her daring escape. The result is a heart-pounding epic science. Her characters leap off the page, as skillfully animated as arcane revenants. Tamsyn Muir's Gideon the Ninth unveils a solar system of swordplay, cut-throat politics, and lesbian necromancers. Gideon has a sword, some dirty magazines, and no more time for undead nonsense. Brought up by unfriendly, ossifying nuns, ancient retainers, and countless skeletons, Gideon is ready to abandon a life of servitude and an afterlife as a reanimated corpse. The Ninth Necromancer needs a swordswoman. The result is a heart-pounding epic science fantasy. ![]() The Ninth Necromancer needs a swordswoman. ![]() 5/31/2023 0 Comments Batgirl bryan q miller![]() ![]() ![]() Publisher: DC Comics ISBN: 9781401277888 Number of pages: 304 Weight: 558 g Dimensions: 259 x 168 x 17 mm You may also be interested in. Collects Batgirl #13-24, Bruce Wayne: The Road Home: Batgirl #1 and Batman Incorporated: Leviathan Strikes! #1. Miller (Smallville) with art by Pere Perez ( Action Comics), Dustin Nguyen ( Batman: Li'l Gotham), Derek Fridolfs ( Batman: Streets of Gotham) and others. Batgirl was an ongoing monthly comic-book series written by Bryan Q. Suddenly facing speedster thugs, fending off her vigilante stalker Grey Ghost and going undercover for Batman Incorporated, Batgirl realizes she might not be able to rely on anyone but herself! Stephanie Brown will step out of the shadows of her predecessors to become the hero she was always meant to be.īatgirl: Stephanie Brown Vol. 24-issue ongoing series, initially collected in trade volumes, re-published later in the new edition called Batgirl: Stephanie Brown. Stephanie works hard to prove she deserves the Batgirl mantle she's inherited, but when a mysterious group calling itself "the Order of the Scythe" frames her for murder, "The Lesson" truly begins! ![]() It's second semester at Gotham University for Stephanie Brown, which means hitting the books by day and getting schooled by Robin and Oracle by night. ![]() 5/31/2023 0 Comments When You Reach Me by Rebecca Stead![]() ![]() ![]() I still think about the letter you asked me to write. There it is, in your tiny handwriting: April 27th: Studio TV-15, the words all jerky-looking, like you wrote them on the subway. I check the box under my bed, which is where I've kept your notes these past few months. Unlike me, Mom has glossy red hair that bounces around and might obstruct America's view of her small freckled face.Īnd then there's the date she's supposed to show up, scrawled in blue pen on a line at the bottom of the card: April 27, 1979. ![]() Barrettes are optional, but she should definitely bring some with her. She needs some extra clothes in case she wins and makes it to another show, where they pretend it's the next day even though they really tape five in one afternoon. On the postcard there's a list of things to bring. She's going to be a contestant on The $20,000 Pyramid, which is hosted by Dick Clark. After three years of trying, she has actually made it. It says Congratulations in big curly letters, and at the very top is the address of Studio TV-15 on West 58th Street. ![]() |