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Chuck Close

Chuck Close

Chuck Close

Abrams Books for Young Readers
2012
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This fascinating, interactive autobiography presents Chuck Close’s story, his art, and a discussion of the many processes he uses in the studio. The question-and-answer format is based on real kids’ inquiries about Close’s life and work, and his answers to them. Close, who is wheelchair-bound and paints with a brush strapped to his arm, discusses the severe dyslexia and face blindness he has struggled with since childhood, as well as a collapsed spinal artery that left him nearly paralyzed at the age of 48. An engaging feature of the book is a mix-and-match Chuck Close self-portrait section. This hands-on component encourages the reader to create new and interesting combinations of Close’s techniques and images. The book also includes an illustrated chronology of Close’s life, a list of museums where his work can be seen, and an index. Praise for Chuck Close: Face Book STARRED REVIEW "Art lovers of all ages will revel in this vivid, wonderfully affecting book, which is almost as ingenious and memorable as Close himself." –Kirkus Reviews, starred review STARRED REVIEW "Close describes his work with candor and insight. The high quality printing and lush colors of the reproductions make it easy for readers to share that excitement. A nifty mix-and-match section lets readers compare the methods used in 14 of the artist’s self-portraits." –Publishers Weekly, starred review STARRED REVIEW “Excellent-quality reproductions of his paintings appear throughout. A readable and engaging look at a fascinating artist and his methods of working.” –School Library Journal, starred review "Chuck Close’s art and life story are the ideal way to introduce art and artists to children." –Horn Book "A winner. Chuck Close's honest, personal memoir about his life and work makes an ideal book for kids who find school challenging, who are creative or who see the world a bit differently from their peers. In other words, this one's for most everyone." –Shelf Awareness Awards: WINNER - 2012 Boston Globe Horn Book Nonfiction Award New York Public Library’s Children's Books 2012: 100 Books for Reading and Sharing list Publishers Weekly Best Books of 2012 list: Children's Nonfiction Capitol Choices 2013 - Noteworthy Titles for Children and Teens Orbis Pictus Recommended Book 2013 Cooperative Children’s Book Center (CCBC) Choices 2013 list - The Arts 2013 ALA/ALSC Notable Book
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Chuck Palahniuk

Chuck Palahniuk

Bloomsbury Academic USA
2013
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Offering a world full of traumatized characters trapped in a consumerist society where men, women, sex and gender have become unstable commodities, Chuck Palahniuk has become one of the most controversial of contemporary novelists. This book is the first guide to bring together scholars from a full range of critical perspectives to explore three of Palahniuk's most widely-studied novels: Fight Club, Invisible Monsters and Choke. Examining these works in light of such key critical themes as violence, masculinity, postmodern aesthetics and trauma, the book also explores the ethical dimension of Palahniuk's work that is often lost in the heat of the controversies surrounding his books. Together with annotated guides to further reading, Chuck Palahniuk also includes section introductions surveying the contexts and reception of each novel, making this an essential guide for students and scholars of contemporary literature.
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Chuck vs. the Business World: Business Tips on TV

Chuck vs. the Business World: Business Tips on TV

Ray Keating

Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
2011
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"CHUCK" VS. THE BUSINESS WORLD: BUSINESS TIPS ON TV by Ray Keating finds career advice, and lessons on managing or owning a business in a fun, fascinating and unexpected place, that is, in the hit television show "Chuck." Keating shows that TV spies and nerds can provide insights and guidelines on managing workers, customer relations, leadership, technology, hiring and firing people, and balancing work and personal life. Larry Kudlow, host of CNBC's "The Kudlow Report," says, "Ray Keating has taken the very funny television series 'Chuck, ' and derived some valuable lessons and insights for your career and business." John Kominicki, publisher of Long Island Business News, adds, "Where most of us see a comic spy drama, Keating sees the opportunity for a Wharton-quality tutorial on business. He's not just outside the box, he's outside the cardboard." Karen Kerrigan, President and CEO of the Small Business & Entrepreneurship Council, observes, "Business tips can be found all around us, and Keating's inspiration for sharing them via 'Chuck' is effective and entertaining. Business owners and their workforce will find wisdom in this book."Jim Blasingame, host of the Small Business Advocate Show, explains, "Obviously, my friend, Ray Keating, has too much free time. The good news is that Ray has lurched uncontrollably to producing the most relevant, instructive and entertaining book ever written for both small business owners and spies. If you're either of these - or want to be - don't miss this. Who knows? You might even find a new calling."Barbara Weltman talking about "CHUCK" VS. THE BUSINESS WORLD: BUSINESS TIPS ON TV on her Build Your Business radio show: "There are so many good lessons here... It's a really easy read. It's not a typical academic book where you have to force yourself to go through it. This is a quick and enjoyable read."If you love "Chuck," you'll love this book. And even if you don't watch "Chuck," the book lays out clear examples and quick lessons from which you can reap rewards.
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Chuck Palahniuk and the Comic Grotesque

Chuck Palahniuk and the Comic Grotesque

David McCracken

McFarland Co Inc
2020
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With the success of Fight Club, his novel-turned-movie, Chuck Palahniuk has become noticed for accurately capturing the exploitation of power in America in the 21st century. With cynicism and skepticism, he satirizes the manipulative aspects of ideologies and beliefs pushing society's understanding of the norm. In this work, Palahniuk's characters are analyzed as people who rebel against the systems in control. Mikhail Bakhtin's theory is applied to explain Palahniuk's application of the comic grotesque; theories from Louis Althusser and Slavoj Žižek help reveal aspects of ideology in Palahniuk's writing.
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Chuck Norris

Chuck Norris

Adolfo Perez Agusti

Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
2013
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Creo que todos los que nos dedicamos a las artes marciales reconocemos que gracias a Bruce Lee a su inmensa popularidad estamos donde estamos. Sin l, sus pel culas, series de televisi n, libros y gran rebeld a, las artes de lucha orientales no hubieran pasado de ser lo que siempre fueron, un sistema ancestral de pelea transmitido de generaci n en generaci n. Chuck Norris es una de las muchas personas que a la sombra de Bruce Lee alcanzaron pronto gran fama mundial, lo mismo que le sucediera a su alumno Dan Inosanto, hoy nico representante moral del Jeet Kune Do. Justo es reconocer que esta fama no hubiera sido posible si detr s de ellos no hubiera un buen artista marcial, producto de miles y miles de horas de duro trabajo. Por desgracia, el cine de artes marciales fue poco a poco decayendo y los intentos de realizar una buena pel cula no resultaron. No bastaba ya conque intervinieran conocidos luchadores (se prob con Joe lewis, Bill Wallace, Ed Parker, Dan Inosanto, Benny Urqu dez, etc.), ni tampoco con buscar nuevos dolos semejantes a Bruce Lee, como es el caso de Jackie Chan. El p blico ya no mostraba inter s con el tema de artes marciales y las distribuidoras se negaban a sacar las pocas que les ofrec an. Algunas, como "La serpiente a la sombra del guila", "El retorno del Ninja", "Por encima de la ley" o " Fuerza 7", tuvieron modestos resultados econ micos, pero el xito no continu . Chuck Norris sigui perseverando apoyado por la Cannon Group, pero en los ltimos a os esta ayuda se acab junto con la productora, y solamente le vemos ya en la interminable serie televisiva "Ranger Walker". Tambi n ha aparecido en programas de televisi n y radio, ha sido modelo de pijamas en Play Boy, fue convocado por el Presidente Ronald Reagan, entrevistado en las mejores revistas de Estados Unidos, y actor de cine en Filipinas, Israel, M xico y un gran n mero de pa ses a lo largo del globo. Poco amante de los esc ndalos, su nombre brilla un poco m s cada d a, sin que por ello olvidemos que sus comienzos como hombre popular datan del a o 1960, fecha en que fue entrevistado por la revista Black Belt cuando alborot el torneo de Karate con sus patadas y golpes a media vuelta. Pero su paternidad hizo que las revistas especializadas se olvidaran pronto de l, por lo que abandon la competici n y trabaj duramente para vender su imagen, hasta lograr ser una gran estrella de las pel culas de acci n y poseer una gran cadena de escuelas de Karate.
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Chuck's Chatter "Lovely Bones"

Chuck's Chatter "Lovely Bones"

Charles Dent III

Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
2014
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I wonder how many tears dropped from my verbs. I wonder how many people think Chuck's Chatter is just words. How a person thinks is influenced by relationships, how a person loves is influenced by a bond. I always thought relationships would last forever but it's not the relationship, it's the bond. The relationship is a chain that can be broken but a bond is a connection that cannot be separated by time, space, nor thoughts. A relationship is known to be a typical boy/girl exchange of love. This book isn't about love it's about bondage; the bonds between male and female, plus the bond of a mother/son, father/daughter, role model/prot g and etc. The thought of seeing eye to eye is often unknown, but what keeps us close to others? We form bonds. It's something instilled in our bodies and embedded in our minds. The world is filled with hatred but this book is dedicated to the "Lovely Bones."
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Chuck's Dinosaur Tinglers

Chuck's Dinosaur Tinglers

Chuck Tingle

Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
2015
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Chuck Tingle is a world-renowned master of the 'tingler'; a story so sensual, so erotic, and so powerfully gay that it will change the whole way you look at erotic romance literature. Collected here are three such tales of the dinosaur variety. Are you ready to depart on a depraved journey of gay lust that will tingle you to your very core? If so, than this explicit collection is for you. MY BILLIONAIRE TRICERATOPS CRAVES GAY ASS Jeremy was never quite sure about his feelings for Oliver, his gay pet dinosaur, until Oliver scores big and leaves home to pursue his dreams of being a dancer. Years later, the two of them reconnect for dinner in New York City, and realize that there may have been more to their relationship besides prehistoric pet and master. Now a wealthy socialite, Oliver the triceratops is willing to take another chance on Jeremy, and soon the two find themselves locked in a passionate evening of gay human-dino love. GAY T-REX LAW FIRM: EXECUTIVE BONER When Donny lands a job at Jurassic Law, the world's leading T-rex law firm, he's absolutely thrilled. Unfortunately, after just one day it quickly becomes clear that Donny's new position entails more than just legal work. Soon Donny makes the deal of a lifetime and finds himself contractually bound into a gay T-rex gangbang that gives new meaning to the term, "dinosaur bones." SPACE RAPTOR BUTT INVASION Space can be a lonely place, especially when you're stationed by yourself on the distant planet Zorbus. In fact, Lance isn't quite sure that can last the whole year before his shuttle pod arrives, but when a mysterious visitor appears at Lance's terraforming station, he quickly realizes that he might not be so alone after all. Soon enough, Lance becomes close with this mysterious new astronaut, a velociraptor. Together, they form an unlikely duo, which quickly begins to cross the boundaries of friendship into something much, much more sensual. It's not gay if it's a man and a dinosaur, is it?
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Chuck's Unicorn Tinglers: Volume 1

Chuck's Unicorn Tinglers: Volume 1

Chuck Tingle

Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
2015
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Chuck Tingle is a world-renowned master of the 'tingler'; a story so sensual, so erotic, and so powerfully gay that it will change the whole way you look at erotic romance literature. Collected here are three such tales of the unicorn variety. Are you ready to depart on a depraved journey of gay lust that will tingle you to your very core? If so, than this explicit collection is for you. TAKEN BY THE GAY UNICORN BIKER Mario is on a mission, cruising through the desert towards Las Vegas for his brothers wedding, and desperate to prove that he's finally got his act together. Things are looking good until an unfortunate wreck strands Mario out in the hot sun without food or water. When Mario notices a motorcycle roaring across the desert towards him, he has no idea that his life is about to change forever. The rider, a gay unicorn named Kirk, offers to take him to Vegas, and soon the two of them find themselves on a journey, not just along the open road, but deep into each other's hearts... and asses MY ASS IS HAUNTED BY THE GAY UNICORN COLONEL Roger is a ghost hunter on a quest to know if his long lost lover is still out there somewhere. His travels eventually bring him to a bed and breakfast in Georgia, where there have been several sightings of a ghostly unicorn colonel who fought and died during The Civil War. But when Roger encounters the gay ghost for himself, he soon finds out that there is more at play than just a routine haunting. This spirit is here to deliver a message from Roger's dead unicorn lover, and it's a message of gay, erotic pleasure that will shake Roger to his very core. POUNDED BY THE GAY UNICORN FOOTBALL SQUAD Aaron Duncan didn't know that he would grow up to make history, but as the first openly human player in the Unicorn Football League, that's exactly what he did. Thanks to the support of his unicorn teammates, Aaron exits the closet and finds himself swept away in a gay romance that only the tightest football squads could truly understand. Now, there's a meeting in the locker room, and Aaron's about to teach these unicorns what it means to be human... In a gay interspecies gangbang
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Chuck's Bigfoot Tinglers: Volume 1

Chuck's Bigfoot Tinglers: Volume 1

Chuck Tingle

Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
2015
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Chuck Tingle is a world-renowned master of the 'tingler'; a story so sensual, so erotic, and so powerfully gay that it will change the whole way you look at erotic romance literature. Collected here are three such tales of the bigfoot variety. Are you ready to depart on a depraved journey of gay lust that will tingle you to your very core? If so, than this explicit collection is for you. POUNDED BY PRESIDENT BIGFOOT Allen has been interested in politics his entire life, but when things don't work out the way he'd planned, Allen settles for a fast paced carrier in political journalism. It's no surprise that Allen jumps at the chance to interview President Yuldok, a bigfoot, as well as the first non-human president of the United States. Allen also has his suspicions about the president's sexuality, which come to a head during the interview. Soon enough, Allen is making history by taking a gay pounding in the oval office from the first bigfoot president BIGFOOT SOMMELIER BUTT TASTING Nick is the most girl crazy dude in his frat, but when him and the bros head up to Napa Valley for a quiet weekend, Nick quickly realizes that his chances of scoring a chick are next to nothing. Nick's disappointment soon turns into a powerful, gay attraction however, when he meets a dashing bigfoot sommelier, Torbo Gulgot, who invites him back for an after hours sampling. Little does Nick realize, it's not the wine that Torbo will be tasting, it's Nick's hot bro ass. SEDUCED BY DOCTOR BIGFOOT: ATTORNEY AT LARGE On the eve of the biggest case of his life, attorney Mark Tucker gets some devastating news. The opposition has brought in a new lawyer, the notorious Nart Bulgok, who has never lost a case and is the mythical creature, Bigfoot, as well as a renowned doctor. After completely botching his opening statement, Mark retreats to a nearby bar to nurse his wounds. But when Nart shows up to offer an olive branch, things take a turn for the unexpected. Suddenly, the two of them find themselves wrapped up in a sordid night of erotic, gay desire, one that will change the shape of their hearts, and buttholes, forever.
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Chuck's Living Object Tinglers: Volume 2

Chuck's Living Object Tinglers: Volume 2

Chuck Tingle

Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
2015
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Chuck Tingle is a world-renowned master of the 'tingler'; a story so sensual, so erotic, and so powerfully gay that it will change the whole way you look at erotic romance literature. Collected here are three such tales of the living object variety. Are you ready to depart on a depraved journey of gay lust that will tingle you to your very core? If so, than this explicit collection is for you. TURNED GAY BY THE LIVING ALPHA DINER After a long day on the road as a young, gay trucker, Lars is simply looking for a place to grab a bite and take a load off. But he bites of more than he can chew when he meets Turk, a handsome, living diner. The loads come later Lars and Turk take to one another immediately, and soon Lars finds himself putting it all on the line for an erotic future with this gorgeous, gay restaurant. GLAZED BY THE GAY LIVING DONUTS In the year 2016, living donuts have been banned from the United States thanks to their explicit sexual lifestyle. Still, a few of the hot living pastries remain as part of a gay, underground donut shop network. Looking for some adventure, Mike and his friends set out to find one of these exclusive gay dessert clubs, and end up biting off more than they can chew. Soon Mike finds himself at the center of attention and ready to be glazed by over a dozen horny gay donuts. POUNDED IN THE BUTT BY MY OWN BUTT Kirk is a scientific researcher on the leading edge of cloning technology, but his team has reached a standstill. In an effort to stabilize rapid clone growth, researchers have been taking DNA from various parts of their bodies and combining it with small amounts of animal DNA. But when the scientists combine samples from Kirk's butt, brain, and a hawk, the resulting effect is a handsome, living ass who immediately sweeps Kirk off of his feet over a candlelit dinner for two. Kirk has finally found a lover that truly understands him at his very core... his own gay ass
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Chuck's Unicorn Tinglers: Volume 2

Chuck's Unicorn Tinglers: Volume 2

Chuck Tingle

Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
2015
nidottu
Chuck Tingle is a world-renowned master of the 'tingler'; a story so sensual, so erotic, and so powerfully gay that it will change the whole way you look at erotic romance literature. Collected here are three such tales of the unicorn variety. Are you ready to depart on a depraved journey of gay lust that will tingle you to your very core? If so, than this explicit collection is for you. UNICORN BUTT COPS: BEACH PATROL Jeff just can't seem to catch a break. Once a working professional at the top of his game, a string of bad luck has sent Jeff to the gutter, literally, where he struggles to survive as a homeless man on Venice Beach. Things go from bad to worse when Jeff is caught stealing a carnitas taco, and is promptly chased down by the Unicorn Butt Cops, a new branch of government that specializes in hot, gay, anal poundings on inline skates. The sentence is for a hardcore, double anal threesome, but little do these unicorn cops know that Jeff is an expert in all things gay and anal, leading to a twist ending that's sure to blow your mind ANALLY YOURS, THE UNICORN SAILOR Out for a stroll after breaking up with his girlfriend, Tuck never could have imagined that he would meet the love of his life in the form of a gay unicorn sailor named Hunter, but that's exactly what happens. The two share a romantic evening until it's revealed that Hunter is about to embark on a year long sail around the world. However, their love remains strong in a series of explicit letters. But Hunter is planning something that will redefine the meaning of love between a man and a unicorn. Soon Tuck finds himself whisked away to the Bahamas on a private helicopter for a hardcore, anal surprise that will have your jaw on the floor. TOP HORN: TURNED GAY BY THE UNICORN PILOTS Nick is as patriotic as it gets, but while his friends are off at war in Europe he's stuck at home with a girlfriend who won't get off his back. But after Nick catches his girlfriend cheating, he finally heads out and joins the air force, qualifying for an elite squad of fighter pilot unicorns. The only problem, of course, is that Nick is a human. After getting consistently razzed by the squad, Nick is suddenly thrown into aerial battle with an opponent from his past, and earns the respect of the unicorns. Now, they return home to celebrate in the showers the best way that they know how.
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