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“jasper rees”

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  • A Devil to Play

    One Man's Year-Long Quest to Master the Orchestra's Most Difficult Instrument

    by Jasper Rees ...
    In the days before his fortieth birthday, London-based journalist Jasper Rees trades his pen for a French horn that has been gathering dust in the attic for more than twenty-two years, and, on a lark, plays it at the annual festival of the British Horn Society.Despite an embarrassingly poor performance, the experience inspires Rees to embark on a daunting, bizarre, and ultimately winning journey: ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Florence Foster Jenkins

    The Inspiring True Story of the World's Worst Singer

    by Nicholas Martin, Jasper Rees ...
    This is the true story of Florence Foster Jenkins—now the basis of a major motion picture starring Academy Award-winning actress Meryl Streep!She was a woman with a dream. Nobody believed in her talent. But nothing could stop her. . .She had no pitch, no rhythm, and no tone. Still, Florence Foster Jenkins (Streep) became one of America's best-known sopranos. Born in 1868, Florence was a talented ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Bred of Heaven: One man's quest to reclaim his Welsh roots

    One man's quest to reclaim his Welsh roots

    by Jasper Rees ...
    Jasper Rees has always wanted to be Welsh. But despite Welsh grandparents (and a Welsh surname) he is an Englishman: by birth, upbringing and temperament. In this singular, hilarious love letter to a glorious country so often misunderstood, Rees sets out to achieve his goal of becoming a Welshman by learning to sing, play, work, worship, think - and above all, speak - like one. On the way he meets ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • Wenger

    The Making of a Legend

    by Jasper Rees ...
    Granted access to Wengers friends and family, players and rival managers, Jasper Rees has written the untold story behind this private man. He follows Wenger from childhood in Alsace, through his stints as a journeyman player, to his coaching days at Nancy, Monaco, Grampus Eight and Arsenal. ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Blizzard - Race to the Pole

    by Jasper Rees ...
    In late 1911, the final year of the Edwardian age, a British naval captain and a Norwegian conqueror of the North-West Passage embarked on the most gruelling race ever run. Their aim was not only to lead the first expedition to the South Pole, but also to live to tell the tale. Six months later, Robert Falcon Scott and four of his party were dead, while Roald Amundsens victory had been wired ... Read more

    $19.09 USD

  • Audiobook

    Florence Foster Jenkins

    The biography that inspired the critically-acclaimed film

    by Nicholas Martin, Jasper Rees ...
    Narrated by Katherine E. Kellgren ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 34 min

    This is the true story of Florence Foster Jenkins—now the basis of a major motion picture starring Academy Award-winning actress Meryl Streep!She was a woman with a dream. Nobody believed in her talent. But nothing could stop her. . .She had no pitch, no rhythm, and no tone. Still, Florence Foster Jenkins (Streep) became one of America’s best-known sopranos. Born in 1868, Florence was a talented ... Read more

    $24.99 USD