El trabajo de George Beahm profundiza en temas que van desde la censura y las figuras deportivas hasta una multitud de personalidades literarias. Sus análisis ofrecen una exploración profunda del mundo literario, examinando las obras y las influencias que dan forma a las voces de los autores. El enfoque de Beahm resalta la singularidad de cada autor y su importancia, brindando a los lectores una perspectiva cautivadora sobre el panorama creativo.
"El chico multimillonario: Mark Zuckerberg en sus propias palabras" ofrece una mirada profunda a los pensamientos y opiniones del fundador de Facebook. A través de sus propias palabras, Zuckerberg discute temas como la tecnología, la innovación, la privacidad y su experiencia en Harvard, brindando un retrato íntimo y autoritario de su vida y carrera.
The Stephen King Companion is an authoritative look at King's personal life and professional career, from Carrie to The Bazaar of Bad Dreams. King expert George Beahm, who has published extensively about Maine's main writer, is your seasoned guide to the imaginative world of Stephen King, covering his varied and prodigious output: juvenalia, short fiction, limited edition books, bestselling novels, and film adaptations. The book is also profusely illustrated with nearly 200 photos, color illustrations by celebrated "Dark Tower" artist Michael Whelan, and black-and-white drawings by Maine artist Glenn Chadbourne. Supplemented with interviews with friends, colleagues, and mentors who knew King well, this book looks at his formative years in Durham, where he began writing fiction as a young teen, his college years in the turbulent sixties, his struggles with early poverty, working full-time as an English teacher while writing part-time, the long road to the publication of his first novel, Carrie, and the dozens of bestselling books and major screen adaptations that followed. For fans old and new, The Stephen King Companion is a comprehensive look at America's best-loved bogeyman.
The book serves as a photographic guide to Forks, Washington, the iconic setting of Stephenie Meyer's "Twilight" series, which has captivated millions. Featuring 90 evocative images by photographer George Beahm, it captures the enchanting landscapes, including the rain forest and tribal lands, alongside real-life locations such as the high school and police station. The accompanying text enhances the visual experience, making it a perfect companion for fans and visitors drawn to the town's mystical allure following the series' immense popularity and the blockbuster film's success.
Unraveling the Mysteries of The Big Bang Theory: An Unabashedly Unauthorized TV Show Companion (TV Companion) arts music and photography,guides and reviews,humor and entertainment
This compilation features a diverse array of notable quotes from Donald Trump, showcasing his unique perspective and communication style. It offers insights into his views on various topics, capturing moments from his political career and public life. The collection aims to present his words without bias, allowing readers to form their own interpretations of his statements and the impact they have had on contemporary discourse.
"A collection of direct quotes from Steve Jobs on topics related to business, technology, Apple, and life"--Provided by publisher.
George Beahm, a former U.S. Army major, draws on his experience to discuss the military science of the sprawling Star Wars universe: its personnel, weapons, technology, tactics and strategy, including an analysis of its key battles to explain how the outmanned and outgunned rebels ultimately prevailed against overwhelming forces. Contrasting the military doctrine of the real world with the fictional world of Star Wars, the author constructively criticizes the military strengths and weaknesses of Darth Vader’s Galactic Empire and Kylo Ren’s First Order... From Star Wars: A New Hope (1977) to Rogue One (2016), this timely book demystifies the operational arts in an accessible and entertaining way for military personnel and civilians. Replete with a glossary of military terms, this book is supplemented with an annotated bibliography.
Billionaire Boy: Mark Zuckerburg in his own words is a revealing insight into the mind and vision of the world's youngest billionaire and founder and CEO of Facebook. The Mark Zuckerburg most people know is the one depicted in Academy Award-winning film T
Kdo by neznal mistra děsu Stephena Kinga, jednoho z nejplodnějších a nejúspěšnějších autorů dnešní doby! Napsal na šedesát románů, k tomu na dvě stovky povídek a novel, prodal stovky milionů výtisků knih po celém světě… Na slovo vzatý znalec Kinga, spisovatel George Beahm, přichází se zasvěcenou, rozsáhlou a velmi podrobnou knihou věnovanou osobnímu životu a profesionální kariéře tohoto oblíbeného autora. Nejde však o žádné akademické pojednání, ale čtivě psaný náhled do Kingova života a díla, prošpikovaný anekdotami, komentáři a rozhovory s jeho přáteli, kolegy a učiteli, kteří ho dobře znají. Líčí jeho mladá léta v Durhamu v Maine, studia v bouřlivých šedesátých letech, počáteční boj s nouzí, kdy se snažil sehnat práci, později vyučoval na střední škole a ve volných chvílích psal, dlouhou cestu k vydání prvního románu Carrie v roce 1974 a desítky let následující kariéry autora bestsellerů, vedoucí až na pomyslný trůn krále hororu. Kniha je bohatě ilustrována známými americkými umělci Michaelem Whelanem a Glennem Chadbournem a doplněna velkým množstvím fotografií.
