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The entertainment world lost many notable talents in 2017, including iconic character actor Harry Dean Stanton, comedians Jerry Lewis and Dick Gregory, country singer Glen Campbell, playwright Sam Shepard and actor-singer Jim Nabors. Obituaries of actors, filmmakers, musicians, producers, dancers, composers, writers, animals and others associated with the performing arts who died in 2017 are included. Date, place and cause of death are provided for each, along with a career recap and a photograph. Filmographies are given for film and television performers.
Il romanzo nasce dal ritrovamento di alcuni scatoloni dimenticati in soffitta. Scatoloni contenenti una vecchia corrispondenza tra la Polonia sul baratro del conflitto mondiale e l'Italia ancora ospitale nonostante le leggi razziali. Tra un giovane medico in procinto di partire per la guerra e la moglie studentessa straniera. Tra la Russia aggredita da Italia e Germania e Genova attaccata dai bombardamenti. Scatoloni contenenti documenti d'epoca e fotografie che raccontano la vita dell'Italia in guerra prima contro il mondo poi contro se stessa. Nasce così la storia di Janina, ragazza diciassettenne, che dovrà affrontare la vita destreggiandosi tra avvenimenti storici inattesi e drammatici...
Large landslides affect many mountain valleys in Europe. They are characterised by a low probability of evolution into a catastrophic event but can have very large impacts on population, infrastructures and the environment. This impact is becoming more and more pronounced due to increasing tourism and the construction of new roads and railways in m
This book reproduces, with slight alterations, the first half of a doctoral thesis presented to the University of Cambridge in 1978. What the book offers is a comprehensive, even if not actually exhaustive, account of the corrective principles which underlie Berni's rewriting of Boiardo's epic. It is therefore deliberately conceived as a study of the specific motives for Berni's intervention rather than of the aesthetic results that derive from it. The chapters comprise; Phonology, Morphology, Grammar, Syntax, Versification, Lexis, Cliche, Propriety, and The Mechanics of Reconstruction.