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If you've ever felt moved by Bob Dylan's music, this book is like stepping inside his mind. It traces the transformation of a generation's voice, giving you not just words, but a palpable sense of time, change, and artistry. Dylan's lyrics are more than just songs; they're raw poetry and powerful narratives that give insight into the events and emotions that shaped an era. Whether you're a long-time fan or curious about his genius, it's a rare chance to explore the depths of one of the greatest songwriters in history.
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If you're intrigued by the intricacies and sometimes absurd realities of Hollywood, David Mamet's book will not disappoint. He delivers a raw, unapologetic gaze into the industry's inner workings, with the acerbic wit you might expect from a seasoned insider. It's an enlightening read that'll leave you with a different view of the silver screen.
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David Thomson
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Little
Brown
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The New Biographical Dictionary of Film
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If you're a cinephile or a student of film, this tome is your holy grail. It's bursting with informed opinions, fascinating facts, and detailed biographies of those who've shaped cinema. With this dictionary, you'll dive deep into the lives and works of filmmakers and actors, enriching your understanding and appreciation of the art form.
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Robert Weinberg, Louis L'Amour |
Bantam
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The Louis L'Amour Companion
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If you're a Louis L'Amour aficionado, this companion will feel like uncovering a treasure chest of deeply personal insights and rare pieces of his work. It offers a look at the man behind the myth, entwining biographical details with tributes from his peers. You'll appreciate the comprehensive listings of his works, both popular and obscure, enhancing your collection and understanding of this literary icon.
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Anne Hart
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Time
Warner
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Agatha Christie's Poirot: The Life and Times of Hercule Poirot
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If you've ever wondered about the meticulous detective with the famous mustache, this book dives deep. Anne Hart stitches together Poirot's life from various Christie novels, presenting it in a detailed, yet captivating way. Imagine stepping behind the scenes of each mystery, understanding the evolution of a character as timeless as Hercule Poirot—it's a must for Christie fans.
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Michael Paterson
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David
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James Bond - Amazing & Extraordinary Facts
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If you've always relished the allure of James Bond, this book by Michael Paterson will not disappoint. It's a treasury for adherents of the dapper spy, filled with vignettes and oddities that illuminate the creation of this cultural mainstay. Fans like you will appreciate the excavation of little-known facts that connect real-life inspirations with Fleming's creation, enriching your understanding of both the books and films.
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Paul Duncan, James Ursini |
Taschen
America
Llc
Bogart - Movie Icons
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If you're a fan of the Golden Age of Hollywood, then this visual biography of Humphrey Bogart is waiting for you on the shelves. With around 150 photographs, it's not just your traditional read; it's a walk down memory lane accompanied by crisp anecdotes and a concise introduction to the man behind the legend. Perfect if you want to delve into the glamour and the grit of Bogart's era.
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Paul Duncan, F.X. Feeney, Kobal Collection |
Taschen
America
Llc
Brando - Movie Icons
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If you're captivated by the allure of Old Hollywood and its stars, "Brando - Movie Icons" serves as a portal into the life of one of cinema's greatest. Flipping through about 150 photographs, you'll experience a visual feast that takes you closer to the enigma that was Marlon Brando. It's a book that doesn't just tell you about Brando's legacy—it shows you, making it a must-have for any film aficionado or photography lover.
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Georgina Howell
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Rizzoli
Diana, Her Life in Fashion
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If you've ever been fascinated by Princess Diana's iconic style evolution, this book offers an intimate glance into the wardrobe of one of the most watched women in the world. It's a compelling narrative that intertwines fashion with personal growth, showcasing how her clothing choices reflected her life's chapters. Perfect for fashion aficionados and royal followers alike.
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Lucinda Hawksley
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Scala
Elizabeth Revealed: 500 Facts About the Queen and Her World
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If you're intrigued by royalty and the person behind the crown, "Elizabeth Revealed" offers a treasure trove of snippets that paint a multifaceted picture of Queen Elizabeth II. It's a delightful read for anyone who enjoys historical tidbits and personal insights, serving as a mosaic of the Queen's public and private persona.
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Clare Murphy, Deirdre Murphy |
Historic
Royal
Palaces
Modern Royal Fashion: Seven Royal Women and Their Style
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If you're fascinated by both fashion and history, you'll find "Modern Royal Fashion" a delightful merge of the two. It offers an intimate look into the wardrobes of seven royals, revealing how their personal styles reflect historical and cultural shifts. It's more than just a study of trends; it's about the women behind the crowns and their influences on fashion.
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Michael Karol
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Iuniverse
Lucy A to Z: The Lucille Ball Encyclopedia
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If you adore the queen of comedy, Lucille Ball, "Lucy A to Z" is a treasure trove of her world. Unpack this encyclopedia of everything Lucy, from her humble beginnings to becoming an icon. This could be the key you're looking for to unlock a deeper admiration for her work and legacy.
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Marlene Dietrich, Pierre Passebon, Henry-Jean Servat |
Flammarion
Obsession: Marlene Dietrich, the Pierre Passebon Collection
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If Marlene Dietrich has ever fascinated you, this book offers a rare glimpse into her world. It's like sifting through a treasure trove handpicked by the icon herself, each photograph and memento whispering stories from a bygone era of glamour. An essential coffee table book for fans of classic Hollywood allure and those who appreciate the art of collecting memories.
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Jackie Modlinger
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Courage
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Diana, Queen of Style
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If you've ever been captivated by Princess Diana's iconic fashion moments, this book is for you. It delves into how Diana's choice of wardrobe influenced not just royal fashion but global style trends. It's an intimate look at the Princess's personal growth and how her style evolved with her journey, resonating with anyone interested in fashion, history, or the lasting impact of a true style icon.
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Alison Maloney
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Simon
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The World of Mr Selfridge: The Glamour and Romance
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If you've ever been fascinated by the origins of successful department stores and how they shaped consumer culture, "The World of Mr Selfridge" is for you. It captures the life of Harry Gordon Selfridge and the pioneering methods he used to revolutionize shopping, imbued with a sense of glamour and romance that will transport you to another era. This book reflects not just a biography but an inspirational tale of innovation and persistence.
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Fred Bronson
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Applause
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Sound of Music Scrapbook
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If you're charmed by the melodies and story of the von Trapp family, diving into the "Sound of Music Scrapbook" could feel like uncovering a treasure trove of memories. It's a warm embrace for any fan, sharing rare photographs, personal recollections, and the kind of backstage anecdotes that transform how you watch the classic film. It feels like sitting down with old friends, reminiscing about an unforgettable experience.
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Stella Tillyard
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Cassell
Aristocrats: The Illustrated Companion to the Television Series
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If you're captivated by the grandeur of aristocratic history as portrayed on the screen, "Aristocrats: The Illustrated Companion to the Television Series" is for you. It's a treasure trove of visuals and historical insights that will enhance your understanding and appreciation of the series. Great for history buffs and fans of the show alike!
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Aseem Chhabra
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Rupa
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Priyanka Chopra: The Incredible Story of a Global Bollywood Star
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If you're ever curious about the intricacies of Bollywood and how one transcends that world to make a mark in Hollywood, Priyanka Chopra's story is for you. Her biography isn't just a tale of fame, but a source of inspiration showcasing determination, cultural bridging, and relentless work ethic. Dive in and you might find yourself empowered by her strides and perhaps even inspired to chase your own dreams with a little more passion.
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D.K. Publishing
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Dk
The Sherlock Holmes Book - Big Ideas Simply Explained
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If you're a fan of mysteries and deduction, "The Sherlock Holmes Book" promises a deep dive into the iconic universe created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. It's a treasury for enthusiasts, offering background on beloved characters, a closer look at the intricate plotting, and a celebration of Holmes's lasting impact. Expect to finish with an enriched appreciation for the art of the detective story and maybe a few sleuthing tips of your own.
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Howard Gutner
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Harry
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Gowns by Adrian: The MGM Years, 1928-1941
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If the golden era of Hollywood glamour intrigues you, this book is a treasure trove. It showcases the brilliance of Adrian, one of the most influential costume designers in cinema. His work dressed silver screen legends and defined an era of style. Flip through these pages, and you'll be transported back to a time of sophistication and timeless elegance.
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Simone Werle
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Prestel
Fashionisto: A Century of Style Icons
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If you have a passion for fashion history and appreciate the powerhouses who have shaped our wardrobes through the ages, "Fashionisto" is a must-read. It's a treasure trove for anyone wanting to delve into the stories and aesthetics of style icons who have left indelible marks on the fashion landscape. This book isn't just a collection of names; it's an inspiration manual for the fashion enthusiast.
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Patty Fox
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Angel
City
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Star Style: Hollywood Legends as Fashion Icons
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If you've ever been captivated by the silver screen's influence on fashion, "Star Style" is a backstage pass into the wardrobes of Hollywood's most celebrated icons. It's not just a visual feast; it's a historical journey that connects the dots between cinema, fashion, and cultural evolution. You'll glean inspiration from the greats whose style still echoes in today's trends.
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If you've ever wanted to understand the mind behind a fashion empire, "Giorgio Armani" offers that insider glimpse. It's more than a biography; it's inspiration bound in pages, showing how Armani’s vision revolutionized modern fashion with his minimalist approach. This book invites you into the world of sophisticated design and timeless style, making it a must-read for fashion aficionados and aspiring designers alike.
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Lisa Kudrow, Matthew Perry |
Headline
Friends, Lovers and the Big Terrible Thing
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If you grew up laughing with Chandler Bing on screen, you might find a deeper connection with Matthew Perry through this memoir. His unvarnished account of fame, addiction, and recovery could touch you with its honesty and relatable humanity. Perry's wit still shines, but it's the raw candor about his personal demons that might make you see the lighter and darker sides of life behind the laughs.
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Neil Gaiman
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William
Morrow
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The View From the Cheap Seats
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If you're a fan of Neil Gaiman's storytelling, "The View from the Cheap Seats" offers a rare glimpse into the gears that power his creative clock. This isn't just for those who follow his novels but also for anyone intrigued by the cultural tapestry that shapes an author’s mind. Dive into his views on a variety of subjects, from the importance of libraries to the Oscars, and be enchanted by the wit and wisdom that bleed through his nonfiction as richly as his fantasy worlds. It's like having a cup of tea with the man himself, listening to fascinating anecdotes and insights that could only come from a brain as imaginative as Gaiman's.
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NATHAN IAN
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Thames
Hudson
Ridley Scott: A Retrospective
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If you're captivated by the visual storytelling of "Blade Runner" or "Alien," this retrospective on Ridley Scott's work will be an enlightening read. It offers a deep dive into the mind of one of cinema's most visionary directors, tracing his career and impact on film. It's a treasure trove for fans and film students alike, offering insights into the craft behind the camera.
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Mark A. Vieira, Leonard Stanley, Robin Adrian |
Rizzoli
Adrian: A Lifetime of Movie Glamour, Art and High Fashion
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If you have a fascination for old Hollywood's glamour and the transformative power of costume design, this book is an invitation down a sumptuous lane of both cinema and fashion history. Adrian's work shaped the visual landscape of film and fashion, influencing designers and stylists for generations to come. Dive into a world of elegance and artistry that defined an era.
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Debra Mancoff
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Prestel
Fashion Muse: The Inspiration Behind Iconic Design
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If you're intrigued by the powerful influences in fashion and enjoy a deep dive into its history, "Fashion Muse" peels back the curtain on that very allure. You'll uncover the stories and creative impulses behind the world's most legendary designs, making it a fascinating read for anyone with a love for fashion's rich tapestry.
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Emma Marriott, Don Newman, David M. Wilson |
Boxtree
The Little Book of Bond
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If the suave secret agent has ever had you at "Bond, James Bond," this pocket-sized gem is for you. It's a nostalgic trip through the iconic phrases that made the 007 films cultural touchstones. Perfect for Bond enthusiasts or movie buffs who enjoy revisiting those moments that defined cool for generations.
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If you're fond of the delicate artistry behind Japanese mixology and the allure of cozy, dimly-lit bars, this book will take you on a journey through Japan’s vibrant cocktail scene. Authored by Koji Ozaki, it's less of a straightforward recipe book and more of an ode to the culture of Japanese bartending, inviting you to recreate that serene sophistication in your own home.
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Norman Lebrecht
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Simon
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Schuster
The Companion to 20th-Century Music
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If you're intrigued by how the music scene has shaped and been shaped over the last century, Norman Lebrecht's guide is a treasure. It's a perfect harmony for music lovers who appreciate depth and want a glimpse into the lives and talents that have orchestrated the rhythms of our times. Whether you're a classical aficionado or have an appetite for the evolution of music, this book strikes the right note.
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Bruce Cassiday, Pam McAllister, Dick Riley |
Ungar
The New Bedside, Bathtub & Armchair Companion to Agatha Christie
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If you're an Agatha Christie aficionado, this is a treasure trove. The comprehensive insights present in this companion book dissect the intricacies of Christie's work like no other. It offers a deeper appreciation of her stories and provides context that enhances your reading experience. It's like having a detective's magnifying glass that reveals hidden elements within the pages of her classic mysteries.
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Don Miller
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Riverwood
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Don Miller's Hollywood Corral - A Comprehensive B-Western Roundup
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If you're captivated by the charm of old-school westerns and the heroes who rode through them, "Don Miller's Hollywood Corral" is a treasure trove waiting for you. Imagine being propelled back to a time where the likes of Gene Autry and Roy Rogers were household names, and cinema brought the wild west alive in vivid black and white. This book doesn't just recount the tales; it's an homage with rare photographs and insights that would delight any fan of the genre or film history buff.
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Joseph McBride, Howard Hawks |
University
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Hawks on Hawks
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If you're into classic Hollywood cinema, "Hawks on Hawks" will give you a direct line to the creative mind of one of the industry's most esteemed directors. Through Howard Hawks's own words, you'll discover the techniques and philosophy behind his filmmaking. It's like sitting down for a chat with the master himself about the craft he's so adeptly contributed to. For anyone passionate about the golden age of film, this book is like finding a treasure map to the nuances that made Hawks's work timeless.
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Ben Slater
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Benchmark
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Kinda Hot: The Making of Saint Jack in Singapore
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If you're curious about the intricacies of creating a movie abroad, "Kinda' Hot" offers a rare glimpse behind the cameras of the 1979 film "Saint Jack." It's for those who relish the blend of cinema and travel, offering insights into the challenges and adventures of shooting a Western film in the vibrant backdrop of Singapore. This book would take you on a nostalgic ride through a different era of film production, revealing the mesh of culture, conflict, and creativity—a treat for cinephiles and culture enthusiasts alike.
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Ashley Chan, Gerrie Lim |
Epigram
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Scarlet Harlot
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"Scarlet Harlot" isn't just a titillating exposé; it's a raw and personal journey through a world that few dare to enter. Ashley's candidness about her experiences provides a human face to the industry, offering a poignant look at the choices and challenges she encounters. It's a compelling read for anyone interested in the complex personal stories behind sex work, as well as the societal implications of her double life.
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