Lisa Rogak
Author
Publisher
Tantor Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
Since his arrival at The Daily Show in 1999, Jon Stewart has become one of the major players in comedy as well as one of the most significant liberal voices in the media and on television today. In Angry Optimist, Lisa Rogak charts his unlikely rise to political stardom, from his early stand-up days to the short-lived but acclaimed Jon Stewart Show. Drawing on interviews with current and former colleagues, she reveals how things...
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2025.
Language
English
Description
"The incredible untold story of four women who spun the web of deception that helped win World War II. Betty MacDonald was a 28-year-old reporter from Hawaii. Zuzka Lauwers grew up in a tiny Czechoslovakian village and knew five languages by the time she was 21. Jane Smith-Hutton was the wife of a naval attaché living in Tokyo. Marlene Dietrich, the German-American actress and singer, was of course one of the biggest stars of the 20th century. These...
Author
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books, St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
It all started with mice in the library ... Assistant librarian Jan Louch and a coworker decided that what the Minden, Nevada library needed was a cat. They found a pair of Scottish Folds who were perfect for the job. Jan named them Baker and Taylor, and they took up residence in the library. After Jan let the cats be photographed for a poster, they became feline celebrities, and became the most famous library cats in the world.
Author
Series
Publisher
Adams Media Corp
Pub. Date
©1999
Language
English
Description
"More than three hundred recipes for dishes that can all be cooked in one pot, for the easiest preparation of all, offers dishes ranging from stew to casseroles to appetizers, all presented in an easy-to-use format." Amazon.com.