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Allan "Rocky" Lane (born Harry Leonard Albershardt; September 22, 1909 – October 27, 1973) was an American studio leading man and the star of many cowboy B-movies in the 1940s and 1950s. He appeared in more than 125 films and TV shows in a career lasting from 1929 to 1966.
The Choir Invisible is a novel by James Lane Allen published in 1897. A bestseller, [ 1][ 2] it was the second-best selling book in the United States for 1897. A poignant love story, it is set in Kentucky [ 3] in 1795 and begins with a portion of the poem "The Choir Invisible" by George Eliot. [ 4] Although criticized for lacking depth, being ...
Sir Allen Lane CH (born Allen Lane Williams; 21 September 1902 – 7 July 1970) was a British publisher who together with his brothers Richard and John Lane founded Penguin Books in 1935, bringing high-quality paperback fiction and non-fiction to the mass market. [1] [2] In 1967 he started a hardback imprint under his own name, Allen Lane.
The Spirit Level: Why More Equal Societies Almost Always Do Better[1] is a book by Richard G. Wilkinson and Kate Pickett, [2] published in 2009 by Allen Lane. The book is published in the US by Bloomsbury Press (December, 2009) with the new sub-title: Why Greater Equality Makes Societies Stronger. [3] It was then published in a paperback second ...
On April 2, 2003, Fasano was fired from the band by Lane, with Kevin Phares of the vocalist's solo band taking his place. [9] Lane left Warrant for a second time in January 2004 to focus on his solo career, with the group announcing the return of Allen, Fasano and the addition of new frontman Jaime St. James the following month. [10]
The Transgender Issue was Faye's first book; it was released on 2 September 2021 by Allen Lane. [3] [4] In her book proposal, Faye mentioned the 2010s British books Revolting Prostitutes—about sex work decriminalisation—and Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race—about gender, race and class.
The Utility of Force was published in November 2005 by Allen Lane, an imprint of Penguin Books. [6] William Grimes, writing in the New York Times, described The Utility of Force as "a closely argued, searching textbook on strategy and the efficient use of military power in the post–Cold War era". Grimes also described it as a "difficult ...
However, in 1897 James Lane Allen published "The Invisible Choir", making him the first writer from Kentucky to appear in the top ten on the national best-seller list. Allen was a strict and formal man, preferring earlier ideas to the new way of doing things ushered in after the Civil War. He wrote about the frontier and chivalry. [3]