ABOUT THE BOOK Lunch in Paris: A Love Story with Recipes is not only a love letter to France and Elizabeth Bard’s husband Gwendal, but a love letter to good food as well. Bard takes the mundane aspects of solitary ingredients and writes about them so intricately that reading about a rare pave au poivre maes you to feel the steak in your mouth. What starts out as a one-afternoon stand (she and husband Gwendal had their first date in the afternoon) turns into a love affair of epic proportions not only with each other, but with their beloved France as well. The recipes almost always follow a significant event in Bard’s life. Upon meeting her future in-laws for the first time, after a five hour car ride, her nervousness is contagious. But all was well as Gwendal’s parents threw together a magnificent feast of poached cod with wilted leeks and homemade mayonnaise. Life would never be the same for Bard again, nor for Gwendal’s parents. After meeting her mother-in-law, Elizabeth, Nicole promptly signs up for English classes. MEET THE AUTHOR With over 25 years experience as a writer and editor, Lucille Barilla can get a job completed correctly and with flair! Her brain is a cesspool of information that, if not for her writing, would just sit there and go to waste! Thank goodness for instant recall about celebs and who they're dating, otherwise she would never be able to finish a TV guide crossword puzzle! EXCERPT FROM THE BOOK “Elizabeth Bard is originally a New Yorker and found her way to London in the early 2000’s. During a trip to attend a conference in Paris, she met her Gwendal and fell in love. Bard subsequently split her time between London and Paris, trying to make a long-distance relationship work, as she had vowed not to give up her independence. The pull of France; its food, people, life and of course her boyfriend was just too strong and Bard relocated to the south of France. (elizabethbard.com) Learning how to live in a place where both the language and customs were foreign to her was a challenge for Bard, who described herself as a lonely only child who only found her peace while strolling through the many museums New York had to offer. Bard later became fluent in the French language and began to learn the recipes that had been handed down to her husband’s family through generations. Buy a copy to keep reading!
ABOUT THE BOOK The phrase “idle time” is not in the vocabulary of Academy-Award nominated actor James Franco. While finishing his doctorate in English at Yale University, Franco is simultaneously completing classes at Columbia University, The Rhode Island School of Design and New York University. Franco is an inspiration to any multi-tasker who thinks they cannot do it all and well for that matter. Many critics have been put off by this intellectual who will, according to Franco, be teaching more then acting in the future. But for those who love the romantic notion that you can do it all and do it well, James Franco is a God among men, a well-read and well-versed God who can act, write, direct and create interesting art. MEET THE AUTHOR With over 25 years experience as a writer and editor, Lucille knows exactly what is needed to get a job completed correctly and with flair! Her brain is a cesspool of information that, if not for her writing, would just sit there and go to waste! Thank goodness for instant recall about celebs and who they're dating, otherwise she would never be able to finish a TV guide crossword puzzle! EXCERPT FROM THE BOOK Franco’s Academy-Award nominated performance in 127 Hours is sheer genius, allowing Franco one-on-one face time with the audience as mountain climber Aron Ralston, who was famously trapped in a canyoning accident in Utah. James Franco began his show business career not as an actor, but as an artist. He originally wanted to go to art school, specifically The Rhode Island School of Design. His father wanted him to study mathematics. The two eventually agreed on UCLA and Franco applied for acting school at the university when he was a freshman. The heads of the acting department explained James would have to wait until junior year to enroll, so he left school and started working, taking intensive acting classes at Robert Carnegie’s Playhouse West. Buy a copy to keep reading!
ABOUT THE BOOK While there have been many young and talented stars to come out of the Disney franchise, none have been as successful as Miley Cyrus. She was once just the daughter of musician Billy Ray Cyrus, and then skyrocketed into international stardom. Miley Cyrus built a very profitable machine for Disney, building a brand that ranged from music, to television, to merchandising. But when the cameras stopped rolling and the little girls who followed her every move, moved on, Cyrus was left wondering just where she stood in Hollywood and if she would ever be relevant ever again. Her road since has been full of twists, turns and missteps and as she continues to evolve, fans are left wondering, will she make it back to the top. or crash and burn once and for all. MEET THE AUTHOR With over 25 years experience as a writer and editor, Lucille Barilla can get a job completed correctly and with flair! Her brain is a cesspool of information that, if not for her writing, would just sit there and go to waste! Thank goodness for instant recall about celebs and who they're dating, otherwise she would never be able to finish a TV guide crossword puzzle! EXCERPT FROM THE BOOK The premiere of Hannah Montana was unlike anything the channel had ever seen before. Yet, Miley was so insulated from the process, she didnt know anyone had actually seen it until she was at an amusement park with her aunt. There, six thirteen year-old girls ran up to me and asked for my autograph. This was the moment when I realized that Hannah Montana wasnt just a new job that I loved. There were people out there watching us. Real people, who recognized me on te street. I wasnt just Miley Cyrus anymore, I was carrying Miley Stewart and Hannah Montana around with me. It was weird. It was cool. I was twelve. (Miley Cyrus, Miles to Go) Everything happened fast for Miley Cyrus. She went from being the child of a famous musician to a star in her own right. Yet, she was not sure how to handle the process. She became the first person signed to the Walt Disney Company that had not just one, but several deals across the board in television, film, music and merchandising. This was due to the savvy workings of her mom Tish, who went to someone who knew about the inner workings of show business for guidance, Mileys godmother, Dolly Parton. Dolly directed Tish to the best representatives and business managers in the business. Miley was now a conglomerate and she hadnt even become a teenager yet... Buy a copy to keep reading! CHAPTER OUTLINE Wikipedia+: Miley Cyrus + Introduction + From Destiny Hope to Miley Ray + Hello Hannah + Hannah Montana, Season Two and Big Changes Ahead + ...and much more
This book is part of Hyperink's best little books series. This best little book is 4,600+ words of fast, entertaining information on a highly demanded topic. Based on reader feedback (including yours!), we may expand this book in the future. If we do so, we'll send a free copy to all previous buyers. ABOUT THE BOOK Of all the bands that have ever made an impact around the world, none have ever been as beloved as The Beatles. Their music, and message, not only crosses cultural lines, but generational lines as well. The Beatles are arguably the most successful band of all time, with album and single sales of over one billion units. Paul McCartney is still a successful musician, having just won a Grammy for Best Historical Album, Band on the Run (Paul McCartney Archive Collection, Deluxe Edition). Ringo Starr still tours ever summer with a different version of his All-Starr Band. A documentary about George Harrison, titled George Harrison, Living in the Material World, was recently honored at the 2012 Critics Choice Awards for Best Documentary. Over 100 of John Lennon’s legendary drawings will be displayed at the Hotel Crowne Towers, Copenhagen, Denmark this coming year. EXCERPT FROM THE BOOK It was during this time of creative blossoming for the band that John suffered his deepest loss. When he was a young boy, John’s father, Freddie Lennon, returned to the life of a seaman, spending years away from his family. Shortly after, his mother, Julia, gave John to her sister Mimi to raise, as she knew Mimi would do a better job with the child than she ever could. Mimi raised John in a loving home and when he was an older teen, he reunited with Julia and found the carefree upbringing he longed for. Julia taught him to play the banjo and gave him a love of all things musical, while Mimi discouraged John’s musicianship and told him to find a better way to spend his time. John later found a young lover in art college classmate, Cynthia Powell, but it was the acceptance of Julia he craved most of all. Julia was the unrequited love of John’s life and just as soon as he felt he was a part of her life again, she was killed in a horrific bus accident, just minutes from her sister Mimi’s home... Buy a copy to keep reading!
ABOUT THE BOOK While there have been many young and talented stars to come out of the Disney franchise, none have been as successful as Miley Cyrus. She was once just the daughter of musician Billy Ray Cyrus, and then skyrocketed into international stardom. Miley Cyrus built a very profitable machine for Disney, building a brand that ranged from music, to television, to merchandising. But when the cameras stopped rolling and the little girls who followed her every move, moved on, Cyrus was left wondering just where she stood in Hollywood and if she would ever be relevant ever again. Her road since has been full of twists, turns and missteps and as she continues to evolve, fans are left wondering, will she make it back to the top. or crash and burn once and for all. MEET THE AUTHOR With over 25 years experience as a writer and editor, Lucille Barilla can get a job completed correctly and with flair! Her brain is a cesspool of information that, if not for her writing, would just sit there and go to waste! Thank goodness for instant recall about celebs and who they're dating, otherwise she would never be able to finish a TV guide crossword puzzle! EXCERPT FROM THE BOOK The premiere of Hannah Montana was unlike anything the channel had ever seen before. Yet, Miley was so insulated from the process, she didnt know anyone had actually seen it until she was at an amusement park with her aunt. There, six thirteen year-old girls ran up to me and asked for my autograph. This was the moment when I realized that Hannah Montana wasnt just a new job that I loved. There were people out there watching us. Real people, who recognized me on te street. I wasnt just Miley Cyrus anymore, I was carrying Miley Stewart and Hannah Montana around with me. It was weird. It was cool. I was twelve. (Miley Cyrus, Miles to Go) Everything happened fast for Miley Cyrus. She went from being the child of a famous musician to a star in her own right. Yet, she was not sure how to handle the process. She became the first person signed to the Walt Disney Company that had not just one, but several deals across the board in television, film, music and merchandising. This was due to the savvy workings of her mom Tish, who went to someone who knew about the inner workings of show business for guidance, Mileys godmother, Dolly Parton. Dolly directed Tish to the best representatives and business managers in the business. Miley was now a conglomerate and she hadnt even become a teenager yet... Buy a copy to keep reading! CHAPTER OUTLINE Wikipedia+: Miley Cyrus + Introduction + From Destiny Hope to Miley Ray + Hello Hannah + Hannah Montana, Season Two and Big Changes Ahead + ...and much more
This book is part of Hyperink's best little books series. This best little book is 4,600+ words of fast, entertaining information on a highly demanded topic. Based on reader feedback (including yours!), we may expand this book in the future. If we do so, we'll send a free copy to all previous buyers. ABOUT THE BOOK Of all the bands that have ever made an impact around the world, none have ever been as beloved as The Beatles. Their music, and message, not only crosses cultural lines, but generational lines as well. The Beatles are arguably the most successful band of all time, with album and single sales of over one billion units. Paul McCartney is still a successful musician, having just won a Grammy for Best Historical Album, Band on the Run (Paul McCartney Archive Collection, Deluxe Edition). Ringo Starr still tours ever summer with a different version of his All-Starr Band. A documentary about George Harrison, titled George Harrison, Living in the Material World, was recently honored at the 2012 Critics Choice Awards for Best Documentary. Over 100 of John Lennon’s legendary drawings will be displayed at the Hotel Crowne Towers, Copenhagen, Denmark this coming year. EXCERPT FROM THE BOOK It was during this time of creative blossoming for the band that John suffered his deepest loss. When he was a young boy, John’s father, Freddie Lennon, returned to the life of a seaman, spending years away from his family. Shortly after, his mother, Julia, gave John to her sister Mimi to raise, as she knew Mimi would do a better job with the child than she ever could. Mimi raised John in a loving home and when he was an older teen, he reunited with Julia and found the carefree upbringing he longed for. Julia taught him to play the banjo and gave him a love of all things musical, while Mimi discouraged John’s musicianship and told him to find a better way to spend his time. John later found a young lover in art college classmate, Cynthia Powell, but it was the acceptance of Julia he craved most of all. Julia was the unrequited love of John’s life and just as soon as he felt he was a part of her life again, she was killed in a horrific bus accident, just minutes from her sister Mimi’s home... Buy a copy to keep reading!
ABOUT THE BOOK Lunch in Paris: A Love Story with Recipes is not only a love letter to France and Elizabeth Bard’s husband Gwendal, but a love letter to good food as well. Bard takes the mundane aspects of solitary ingredients and writes about them so intricately that reading about a rare pave au poivre maes you to feel the steak in your mouth. What starts out as a one-afternoon stand (she and husband Gwendal had their first date in the afternoon) turns into a love affair of epic proportions not only with each other, but with their beloved France as well. The recipes almost always follow a significant event in Bard’s life. Upon meeting her future in-laws for the first time, after a five hour car ride, her nervousness is contagious. But all was well as Gwendal’s parents threw together a magnificent feast of poached cod with wilted leeks and homemade mayonnaise. Life would never be the same for Bard again, nor for Gwendal’s parents. After meeting her mother-in-law, Elizabeth, Nicole promptly signs up for English classes. MEET THE AUTHOR With over 25 years experience as a writer and editor, Lucille Barilla can get a job completed correctly and with flair! Her brain is a cesspool of information that, if not for her writing, would just sit there and go to waste! Thank goodness for instant recall about celebs and who they're dating, otherwise she would never be able to finish a TV guide crossword puzzle! EXCERPT FROM THE BOOK “Elizabeth Bard is originally a New Yorker and found her way to London in the early 2000’s. During a trip to attend a conference in Paris, she met her Gwendal and fell in love. Bard subsequently split her time between London and Paris, trying to make a long-distance relationship work, as she had vowed not to give up her independence. The pull of France; its food, people, life and of course her boyfriend was just too strong and Bard relocated to the south of France. (elizabethbard.com) Learning how to live in a place where both the language and customs were foreign to her was a challenge for Bard, who described herself as a lonely only child who only found her peace while strolling through the many museums New York had to offer. Bard later became fluent in the French language and began to learn the recipes that had been handed down to her husband’s family through generations. Buy a copy to keep reading!
ABOUT THE BOOK The phrase “idle time” is not in the vocabulary of Academy-Award nominated actor James Franco. While finishing his doctorate in English at Yale University, Franco is simultaneously completing classes at Columbia University, The Rhode Island School of Design and New York University. Franco is an inspiration to any multi-tasker who thinks they cannot do it all and well for that matter. Many critics have been put off by this intellectual who will, according to Franco, be teaching more then acting in the future. But for those who love the romantic notion that you can do it all and do it well, James Franco is a God among men, a well-read and well-versed God who can act, write, direct and create interesting art. MEET THE AUTHOR With over 25 years experience as a writer and editor, Lucille knows exactly what is needed to get a job completed correctly and with flair! Her brain is a cesspool of information that, if not for her writing, would just sit there and go to waste! Thank goodness for instant recall about celebs and who they're dating, otherwise she would never be able to finish a TV guide crossword puzzle! EXCERPT FROM THE BOOK Franco’s Academy-Award nominated performance in 127 Hours is sheer genius, allowing Franco one-on-one face time with the audience as mountain climber Aron Ralston, who was famously trapped in a canyoning accident in Utah. James Franco began his show business career not as an actor, but as an artist. He originally wanted to go to art school, specifically The Rhode Island School of Design. His father wanted him to study mathematics. The two eventually agreed on UCLA and Franco applied for acting school at the university when he was a freshman. The heads of the acting department explained James would have to wait until junior year to enroll, so he left school and started working, taking intensive acting classes at Robert Carnegie’s Playhouse West. Buy a copy to keep reading!
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