8 results for "Adventure"

Mr. Sulu grabbed my ass, and other highlights from a life in comics, novels, television, films and video games

David, Peter
""Peter David, award-winning writer of comic books, novels, television, films and video games, has boatloads of stories to tell about his 30-year career. Whether it was attending George Takei's wedding, being described as Will Smith's bodyguard, or wandering around on the set of Babylon 5, David has been telling anecdotes of his life for years. Here they are all in one place, along with the story of a career that has taken him from writing Marvel Comics' Incredible Hulk for twelve years to adventures in the Star Trek universe to the New York Times bestseller list."-Provided by publisher"--
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers 2021 219 pages

After Woodstock: the true story of a Belgian movie, an Israeli wedding, & a Manhattan breakdown

Tiber, Elliot
During the summer of '69, Elliot Tiber first helped start the Gay Liberation Movement and then saved the Woodstock Festival from cancellation. However, the best and most significant of Tiber's life adventures did not happen until after Woodstock. In this third and final memoir, following the critically acclaimed, Palm Trees on the Hudson, and his break-out bestseller, Taking Woodstock, Tiber chron[Bokinfo]
Square One 2014 462 pages

Incredible! 2: from corporate LA to Arachim seminars : more of the amazing true story of Rabbi Yossi Wallis

Seltzer, Nachman
Continues the life story, as told in Incredible! of young Joe (Yossi) Wallis, member of a tough Bronx gang with ties to the Mafia, who became a wealthy businessman in California, and eventually a religious Jew and rabbi in Israel. Incredible 2 is filled with more stories, adventures, and personalities from Rabbi Wallis's dynamic life.
Shaar Press 2019 368 pages

Oh, baby: true stories about conception, adoption, surrogacy, pregnancy, labor, and love

Lee Gutkind,Alice Bradley
"In these 23 original stories, mothers and fathers from all walks of life - straight, gay, single, surrogate, biological, adoptive - explore the challenges and rewards of parenthood. Here, among other adventures, parents fall hopelessly in love with newborns, secretly fear having made huge mistakes, race to finish birthing at home before the paramedics arrive, struggle with the bureaucracy of international adoption, despair of ever getting a one-year-old to nap, are nearly broken by colic, encounter other judgy parents in birthing class, learn how to parent children with special needs, and more. Together, these thoughtful, searing, often hilarious essays map the grand (and sometimes terrifying) journey that begins with each new life."--Page 4 of cover.
In Fact Books 2015-10-20 287 pages

Tales out of shul: the unorthodox journal of an Orthodox rabbi

Feldman, Emanuel
If there were a hall of fame of America's Orthodox rabbinate, Emanuel Feldman would be a charter member. Long before the word teshuvah became fashionable, he took a moribund congregation in Atlanta, turned it into a vibrant community, and led it for 40 years. In this poignant, delightful, provocative, uproarious, idealistic, uplifting journal, Rabbi Feldman takes us behind the pulpit as no one ever has before. Meet saints and scoundrels, righteous people and sinners, the movers and the meek. Tag along on countless everyday adventures. Taste sweet success and bitter failure. A marvelous book, by a heroic leader, graceful writer, and incisive thinker. Don't miss it! A Shaar Press Publication.
Shaar Press 1996 307 pages