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David Thomson is a journalist who reported on the Arab Spring and war in Libya for Radio France Internationale. His work was recognised with the 2016 Grand Prix de la Presse Internationale, awarded by the French Association of Foreign Media (APE).




46 Ebooks by David Thomson

David Thomson: The Returned
Since 2012, hundreds of men and women have left Western countries to join jihadist groups fighting in Syria. Many are still there, many have been killed, but some have chosen to return to their …
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€14.99
David Thomson: Suspects
Noah Cross, Norma Desmond, Norman Bates, Harry Lime – these are a few of nearly a hundred names that inhabit the mind of the narrator as he starts to compose short biographies of some of the most …
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€6.24
Thomson David Thomson: Why Acting Matters
A provocative, highly engaging essay on the art of pretending on the stage, on screen, and in daily life Does acting matter? David Thomson, one of our most respected and insightful writers on movies …
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€21.25
Thomson David Thomson: Warner Bros
From the prizewinning Jewish Lives series, behind the scenes at the legendary Warner Brothers film studio, where four immigrant brothers transformed themselves into the moguls and masters of American …
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€13.75
Marlon Brando & Donald Cammell: Fan-Tan
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€14.58
David Thomson: "Have You Seen . . . ?"
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€18.99
David Thomson: Try to Tell the Story
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€17.26
David Thomson: Nicole Kidman
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€9.23
David Thomson: New Biographical Dictionary Of Film 6th Edition
With more than one hundred new entries, from Amy Adams, Benedict Cumberbatch and Cary Joji Fukunaga to Joaquin Phoenix, Mia Wasikowska and Robin Wright, and completely updated, here from David …
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€3.99
David Thomson: An Edition of the Middle English Grammatical Texts
Published in 1984: This is a working text and guide to the context of treatises which have so far not played their full part in the study of the late Middle Ages. …
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€39.91
David Thomson: An Edition of the Middle English Grammatical Texts
Published in 1984: This is a working text and guide to the context of treatises which have so far not played their full part in the study of the late Middle Ages. …
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€40.07
David Thomson: New Biographical Dictionary Of Film 5Th Ed
This book is both more and less than history, a work of imagination in its own right, a piece of movie literature that turns fact into romance.’ Gavin Lambert was reviewing the first edition of David …
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€3.99
David Thomson: How to Watch a Movie
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€14.61
David Thomson: Sleeping with Strangers
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€18.55
A. Briggs & E. Meyer: Patterns of Peacemaking
This is Volume XIII of eighteen in a series on Political Sociology. Originally published in 1945, this books makes a systematic survey and analysis, as objective as possible, of the tendencies most …
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€53.64
A. Briggs & E. Meyer: Patterns of Peacemaking
This is Volume XIII of eighteen in a series on Political Sociology. Originally published in 1945, this books makes a systematic survey and analysis, as objective as possible, of the tendencies most …
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€53.70
David Thomson: Guide to Growing Figs Under Glass
This antiquarian volume comprises a comprehensive guide to growing figs under glass, with information on cropping, common problems, pests and diseases, pruning, watering, and everything else needed …
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€6.25
David Thomson: Guide to Cultivating Melons Under Glass
This vintage volume contains a complete guide to growing melons under glass, with information on construction, draw-backs and benefits, diseases and pests, planting, harvesting, and all other related …
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€6.25
David Thomson: Guide to Growing Pineapples under Glass
This vintage book is a complete guide to growing pineapples under glass, with information on different varieties, problems and benefits, pests and diseases, planting, harvesting, and many other …
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€6.24
David Thomson: Growing Fruit under Glass – The Peach and the Nectarine
This vintage volume contains a guide to growing peaches and nectarines under glass, with information on selecting varieties, common problems, pruning, training, and more. Complete with simple, …
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€6.20
David Thomson: How to Watch a Movie
From one of the most admired critics of our time, brilliant insights into the act of watching movies and an enlightening discussion about how to derive more from any film experience. Since first publ …
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€10.99
David Thomson: People of the Sea
“Readers will be carried away on successive waves of pleasure [and] irresistible holistic beauty” in this journey to uncover myths of Selchies (Seamus Heaney, from the introduction). When …
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€15.00
David Thomson: ‘Have You Seen…?’
This is possibly the most entertaining, surprising and enjoyable film book ever written. Thomson set himself the near-foolhardy task of writing one page each on 1000 of the films that he has …
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€14.99
David Thomson: Ingrid Bergman (Great Stars)
‘Ingrid Bergman was far more than just a sweet, virtuous, "natural" Swedish girl – she was a dark sensualist over whom many men might go mad. Her very gaze delivered a climate of adult …
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€6.99
David Thomson: Bette Davis (Great Stars)
‘She could look demure while behaving like an empress. Blonde, with eyes like pearls too big for her head, she was very striking, but marginally pretty and certainly not beautiful … But it was her …
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€6.99
David Thomson: Gary Cooper (Great Stars)
‘Cooper was heroic, of course, in his own mind as much as in his scripts. He was manly, tall, ruggedly handsome. He was a man for a fight.’On screen he was the ultimate all-American hero: lean, …
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€6.99
David Thomson: Humphrey Bogart (Great Stars)
‘Look, I’m hardly pretty, he seems to say. I sound like gravel; I look rough and tough; and, honest, I don’t give you the soft, foolish answers the pretty boys will give you. You may not like what I …
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€6.99
David Thomson: Big Screen
In this triumphant work David Thomson, one of film’s greatest living experts and author of The New Biographical Dictionary of Film, tells the enthralling story of the movies and how they have shaped …
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€9.49
David Thomson: Television
In Television, David Thomson whom Michael Ondaatje has called the best writer on film in our time turns his attention to the ubiquitous small screen and delivers a history of its revolutionary …
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€24.80
John C. Tibbetts: Peter Weir
Peter Weir: Interviews is the first volume of interviews to be published on the esteemed Australian director. Although Weir (b. 1944) has acquired a reputation of being guarded about his life and …
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€27.99
John C. Tibbetts: Peter Weir
Peter Weir: Interviews is the first volume of interviews to be published on the esteemed Australian director. Although Weir (b. 1944) has acquired a reputation of being guarded about his life and …
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€31.21
David Thomson: Television: A Biography
“The invention, or the quaint piece of furniture, wandered into our lives in the 1940s, as a primitive plaything, a clever if awkward addition to the household. It was expensive, unreliable and a bit …
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€32.99
David Thomson: Light in the Dark
In little more than a century of cinema – Birth of a Nation was one hundred years old in 2015 – our sense of what a film director is, or should be, has shifted in fascinating ways. A director was …
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€3.99
Thomson David Thomson: Big Sleep
The Big Sleep: Marlowe and Vivian practising kissing; General Sternwood shivering in a hothouse full of orchids; a screenplay, co-written by Faulkner, famously mysterious and difficult to solve. …
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€14.59
David Thomson: Light in the Dark
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€19.86
David Thomson: Silver Light
From 1865 to 1950, the multi-faceted world of the American West, its rich, colorful characters, and its many faces – historical, mythic, and cinematic – are captured in the story of a reclusive, …
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€8.74
James Marten & Caroline E. Janney: Buying and Selling Civil War Memory in Gilded Age America
Buying and Selling Civil War Memory explores the ways in which Gilded Age manufacturers, advertisers, publishers, and others commercialized Civil War memory. Advertisers used images of the war to sel …
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€42.99
David Thomson: Connecticut
The third novel in David Thomson's series inspired by movie genres – an enchanting yet haunting celebration of screwball romantic comedies. In 1985, with the acclaimed Suspects, and then in …
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€8.39
David Thomson: Acting Naturally
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€10.60
David Thomson: Fatal Alliance
From one of the greatest living writers on film, a magisterial look at a century of battle depicted on screen, and a meditation on the twisted relationship between war and the movies.Thomsons own …
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€26.12
Thomson David Thomson: Big Sleep
The Big Sleep: Marlowe and Vivian practising kissing; General Sternwood shivering in a hothouse full of orchids; a screenplay, co-written by Faulkner, famously mysterious and difficult to solve. …
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€14.51
Amanda Brickell Bellows & Crompton Burton: Buying and Selling Civil War Memory in Gilded Age America
Buying and Selling Civil War Memory explores the ways in which Gilded Age manufacturers, advertisers, publishers, and others commercialized Civil War memory. Advertisers used images of the war to sel …
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€39.93
Daniel Whiston: Neroy Sphinx
A 24th-century master criminal and his team of specialist misfits must save humanity from a demonic alien invasion – one heist at a time. Das E-Book Neroy Sphinx wird angeboten von Markosia …
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€8.99