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Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2020.
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"The essential leadership playbook. Learn the principles and guiding philosophies of Bill Gates, Jeff Bezos, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Warren Buffet, Oprah, and many others through illuminating conversations about their remarkable lives and careers"--
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The past is not past. We may think something ancient history, or something that doesn't affect our present day, but we would be wrong. Those Who Saw the Sun is a collection of oral histories told by Black people who grew up in the South during the time of Jim Crow. Jaha Nailah Avery is a lawyer, scholar, and reporter whose family has roots in North Carolina stretching back over 300 years. These interviews have been a personal passion project for...
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Harper One
Pub. Date
[2020]
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"Moving, joyful, and insightful collection of conversations with today's living literary legends about the books that changed their lives, made them think, and brought them joy, from 'American's Librarian' Nancy Pearl and noted playwright Jeff Schwager"--
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Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2023.
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"From New York Times bestselling author and Rolling Stone founder comes "a visit to the Mount Olympus of rock" in this remarkable collection of new and collected interviews with the greatest rock stars and cultural icons of our time (Kirkus Reviews). During fifty years of publishing the "Bible of Rock and Roll," Jann Wenner conducted a series of interviews that are now regarded among the most important historical documents of rock. Some of these conversations...
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University Press of New England
Pub. Date
c2008
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"In this book, sociologist and social justice activist Lori Girshick brings together the voices of 150 sex- and gender-diverse people who speak with absolute courage and candor about their lives. Girshick presents transpeople speaking in their own voices about gender identity, coming out, "passing," sexual orientation, relationship negotiations and the dynamics of attraction, homophobia, and bullying. She exposes the guilt and the shame that "gender...
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Chicago Review Press
Pub. Date
c2012
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In addition to interviews from major mainstream publications, "Hendrix on Hendrix" includes new transcriptions from European papers, the African-American press, and counterculture newspapers; radio and television interviews; and previously unpublished court transcripts -- including one of the drug bust that nearly sent him to prison.Though many respected books have been written about Hendrix, none have completely focused on his own words. This book...
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Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2014.
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"Sixty-five of the world's leading writers open up about the books and authors that have meant the most to them. These wide-ranging interviews are conducted by Pamela Paul, the editor of the The New York Times Book Review, featuring personalities as varied as David Sedaris, Hilary Mantel, Michael Chabon, Khaled Hosseini, Anne Lamott, and James Patterson. These questions and answers admit us into the private worlds of these authors, as they reflect...
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This Book provides comprehensive guidance on how to successfully crack a job interview. It begins by discussing the importance of researching the company and position before applying and provides tips for finding information online and utilizing your network. The book then dives into crafting your resume and cover letter, offering advice on tailoring these documents to the job description and highlighting your relevant skills and experience. Next,...
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La poesía no es personal, esta construido sobre el montaje de intervenciones o entrevistas que Millán concediera desde 1984 hasta su muerte, funciona como una guía para aproximarse a su trabajo y también como un autorretrato. Los temas a los que alude Millán son muy diversos. Sus inicios en la escritura. Su generación. La dictadura y el exilio. La poesía como construcción. La poesía no es personal está hecha para tener valor de uso. Invita...
11) Chanchullos
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Estos Chanchullos de Nicanor Parra son un collage de fragmentos de múltiples entrevistas que el poeta ha concedido a los largo de los años. En ellos, Parra se muestra renuente a la confesión biográfica y sentimental, aunque logra un despliegue móvil y brillante de temas, intensidades y contradicciones. Estas páginas juntan sus declaraciones literarias, comentarios culturales y políticos y muestran una vitalidad dispersa en torno a la poesía,...
12) La tercera mano
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Aparte de algunos textos sobre arte dispersos en revistas, Adolfo Couve no dejo registro escrito de su ideario estético. Su pensamiento lo compartía mayoritariamente de manera oral, en sus clases en la universidad y en conversaciones ocasionales. Escucharlo era estimulante, por la agudeza de las observaciones, por el humor y por los ejemplos dislocados que solía utilizar. Si no fuera por las entrevistas que dio durante treinta años, sus iluminadoras...
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A través de diversos fragmentos de entrevistas en medios impresos, documentales, radio, televisión, conferencias y discos, Materiales de mi canto va trazando el camino vital y artístico de Violeta Parra en su propia voz: desde su infancia y sus recorridos por pueblos y comunidades campesinas en la recopilación de la tradición oral del folclor nacional—su verdadera escuela—; sus opiniones sobre el amor, el arte, la familia, la música,...
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Casi cuatro décadas después de su muerte, aparece, en el sótano del Instituto Italiano de Cultura de Nueva York, una cinta que contiene una de las últimas entrevistas que Pasolini concedió, en 1969. Una larga conversación en la que, con un estilo afilado e implacable, el escritor, el crítico, el pensador se abren en canal y se desnudan, sin evitar las provocaciones, los temas escabrosos: Dios, el sexo, la religión, la adhesión al marxismo,...
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Retorno a la aldea reúne fragmentos de entrevistas realizadas a Jorge Teillier, que construyen y a la vez descortezan un bosque de palabras. Es una invitación al merodeo y a la cimarra, a escapar de los lugares comunes en torno a lo larico, pues en estos pasajes Teillier reflexiona críticamente sobre la identidad cultural de la poesía y el trasfondo político del progreso y las posturas ecologistas de moda. Los fragmentos componen el retrato de...
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Este volumen reúne, por primera vez, más de setenta entrevistas a cincuenta y siete figuras del pensamiento, las artes y las letras españoles, realizadas por un elenco de dieciocho entrevistadores. Hasta ahora inéditas en España, fueron publicadas en la prensa argentina entre 1907 y 1958. Leídas en conjunto, forman una suerte de mural de la cultura española de la primera mitad del siglo XX.
Filósofos y novelistas, bailaoras y pintores,...
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In this comprehensive guide, dive into the intricacies of executive interviews and elevate your career trajectory. Whether you are aiming for a C-suite position or climbing the corporate ladder, this workbook equips you with the strategies, insights, and confidence needed to ace any executive interview. Inside you will find: Expert Advice: Learn from a successful career coach who has 'been there and done that". Interactive Exercises: Put your skills...
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University of Minnesota Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
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On her radio program Indigenous Politics, J. Kēhaulani Kauanui talked candidly and in an engaging way about how settler colonialism depends on erasing Native peoples and about how Native peoples can and do resist, bringing Indigenous activism to the mainstream. Collected here, these conversations speak with clear and compelling voices about a range of Indigenous politics that shape everyday life--Provided by publisher.
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Chicago Review Press, an A Capella Book
Pub. Date
[2017]
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Collection of interviews spanning five decades of Dolly Parton's career and featuring material gathered from celebrated publications including Rolling Stone, Cosmopolitan, Playboy, and Interview magazine. This book traces Dolly's evolution from her dirt-poor Smoky Mountain childhood to her reign as the undisputed 'Queen of Country Music.'--Adapted from Amazon.com summary.
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