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Erich Segal: A Critical Companion

Erich Segal: A Critical Companion

Linda Claycomb Pelzer

The first full-length study of Erich Segal's fiction, exploring the development of his art and analyzing all of his novels.
The Class

The Class

Erich Segal

They were Harvard '58, the class who thought they could change the world.
Only Love

Only Love

Erich Segal

When she walks through the door he sees that it is Silvia, as beautiful as ever - still his 'only love'. It's as if the years have never passed. He must save her life. And if he does . . . what then?
Encyclopaedia of women biography: India, Pakistan, Bangladesh

Encyclopaedia of women biography: India, Pakistan, Bangladesh

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Segal, Kiran (20th Century) Kiran Segal is an eminent Odissi dancer. Kiran Segal was initated in dance by her mother Zohra Segal, who with her husband, Kameshwar, was with Uday Shankar and their own dance company. Kiran took up ...
Man, Woman and Child

Man, Woman and Child

Erich Segal

Bob and Sheila Beckwith had everything: rewarding careers, two wonderful daughters, and a perfect marriage . . . almost perfect.
Acts of Faith

Acts of Faith

Erich Segal

Reaching across more than a quarter of a century, from the tough streets of Brooklyn to ultramodern Brasilia to an Israeli kibbutz, this is an unforgettable story of three extraordinary lives . . . and one forbidden love.
Roman Laughter: The Comedy of Plautus

Roman Laughter: The Comedy of Plautus

Erich Segal

This expanded edition contains a new preface that reconsiders the work of Plautus in light of recent scholarship and also contains essays on the Amphitryon and the Captivi.
Prizes

Prizes

Erich Segal

Yet as he makes his greatest discovery, he experiences his most profound betrayal. Will he choose to live a lie or abandon his dream to seek new, more worldly prizes? Isabel da Costa.
Love Story

Love Story

Erich Segal

One of the most adored novels of our time, this is the book that defined a generation—a story of uncompromising devotion, of life as it really is . . . and love that changes everything.
Mārg̲: A Magazine of the Arts

Mārg̲: A Magazine of the Arts

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Kiran Segal Kiran Segal was initiated into dance at a very early age by her mother Zohra Segal, who with her husband, Kameshwar, was with Uday Shankar and had their own dance company. She was trained in Bharata Natyam by Guru  ...
Oliver's Story: The sequel to the unforgettable ...

Oliver's Story: The sequel to the unforgettable ...

Erich Segal

With all the excitement and emotion that made LOVE STORY a worldwide bestseller, here is a stirring romantic novel that sweeps from New York's fashionable East Side to a snowy Christmas in Massachusetts to a shattering moment of truth in ...
The Death of Comedy

The Death of Comedy

Erich Segal

With fitting wit, profound erudition lightly worn, and instructive examples from the mildly amusing to the uproarious, his book fully illustrates comedy's glorious life cycle from its first breath to its death in the Theater of the Absurd.
Traversing Tradition: Celebrating Dance in India

Traversing Tradition: Celebrating Dance in India

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Note: As Zohra Segal was not available for interview, the writeup is based on: Conversations with her daughter Kiran Segal. 'Zohra Unmasked', Great Masters series, IGNCA (interview with Kapila Vatsyayan). 'Zohra Segal', in C. S. Laxmi, ...
Crossing Boundaries

Crossing Boundaries

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Geeti Sen. ZOHRA SEGAL ... *Excerpted from Stages: The Art and Adventures ofZohra Segal by Joan L. Erdman with Zohra Segal, Kali for Women, New Delhi, 1997. 'Excerpted from The Punjabi Saga by Prakash Tandon, Viking, Delhi, ...
Zohra Segal 'Fatty'

Zohra Segal 'Fatty'

Kiran Segal

Her performances, both on stage and screen, have been absolutely memorable. This book is a loving tribute to Zohra. Zohra Segal: 'Fatty'' is the story of the talented actress, in the words of her daughter, Kiran.
Greatness and Limitations of Freud's Thought

Greatness and Limitations of Freud's Thought

Erich Fromm

Renowned social psychologist Erich Fromm’s classic study of Freud’s most important—and controversial—ideas Bestselling philosopher and psychoanalyst Erich Fromm contends that the principle behind Freud’s work—the wellspring from ...
Digital Dragon: High-technology Enterprises in China

Digital Dragon: High-technology Enterprises in China

Adam Segal

Adam Segal examines the minying experience, particularly in high technology, in four key regions: Beijing, Shanghai, Xi'an, and Guangzhou. Minying enterprises have been neither clear successes nor abject failures, Segal finds.
Fodor's Las Vegas 2016

Fodor's Las Vegas 2016

Fodor's Travel Guides

Fred Segal Collective. Showcasing nearly 10,000 square feet of retail space, iconic California-based brand Fred Segal is the exclusive retailer at SLS Las Vegas. Featuring a collection of shops throughout the main casino floor, Fred Segal ...
The Gold of the Gods

The Gold of the Gods

Erich von Däniken

Erich von Daniken, whose books have enthralled millions of readers around the world, now presents astonishing new confirmation for his revolutionary theories.Erich von Daniken's The Gold of the Gods unveils new evidence of an intergalactic ...
Stages: The Art and Adventures of Zohra Segal

Stages: The Art and Adventures of Zohra Segal

Zohra Segal

Autobiographical reminiscences of stage and motion picture actress from India.
George Segal: Street Scenes

George Segal: Street Scenes

Martin L. Friedman

George Segal (1924-2000) is widely recognized as one of the great American sculptors of the twentieth century.
Escape from Freedom

Escape from Freedom

Erich Fromm

This ebook features an illustrated biography of Erich Fromm including rare images and never-before-seen documents from the author’s estate.
George Segal

George Segal

Sam Hunter

Examines the life and professional career of one of America's leading sculptors, documents twenty-eight years of Segal criticism, catalogs illuminating statements by the artist, and features more than four hundred illustrations of his work.
Singers, Heroes, and Gods in the Odyssey

Singers, Heroes, and Gods in the Odyssey

Charles Segal

One of the special charms of the Odyssey, according to Charles Segal, is the way it transports readers to fascinating places.
Pakistan?

Pakistan?

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Zohra Segal's memoir Stages:The Art and Life of Zohra Segal (1996) describes her discovery of dance. She was educated in purdah at Queen Mary College, Lahore. After her mother's death, her uncle, Dr Saiduzzafar, took her under his wing.
The Year of Living Famously

The Year of Living Famously

Laura Caldwell

One day, when Declan was at an audition, I went to Fred Segal in Santa Monica. To me this outing smacked of something a true Los Angeleno would do. I knew of Fred Segal, the jeans designer, but I had never heard about his L.A. stores, and ...
Aglaia:

Aglaia:

Charles Segal

In this landmark collection of essays, renowned classicist Charles Segal offers detailed analyses of major texts from archaic and early classical Greek poetry - in particular, works of Alcman, Mimnermus, Sappho, Pindar, Bacchylides, and ...

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