Stacy Keach
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Stacy Keach is known for movie roles like Fat City and American History X and the television series Titus, and of course Mike Hammer, but he's also revered in the industry as a serious actor who's passionate about his craft. In his long, impressive career, he has been hailed as America's finest classical stage actor, earning acclaim for his portrayals of Hamlet, Macbeth, Richard III, and King
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Men Without Women (1927), Ernest Hemingway's second collection of short stories, consists of fourteen tales that resonate with the compelling compactness and emotional force that characterizes his work. "The Killers," a stark account of two Chicago gunmen and their potential victim, "Hills Like White Elephants," the poignant dialogue of a couple contemplating an abortion, and "In Another Country," which features an Italian major grappling with war...
3) Uncle Vanya
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A play by nineteenth-century Russian playwright Anton Chekhov in which the weaknesses and despair in the lives of a retired professor and his family are revealed.
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Mike Hammer mysteries volume 2
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He called her Red. She called him in from the cold. For one short moment in the big, hard city they were friends—and then the girl turned up dead. Mike Hammer will walk through walls to find out who she was and why she died, even if he doesn't like the answers he gets. Even if they are all about a seamy network of call-girls, blackmail, and hoods. Hammer owes something to Red, and he plans to make good-because in this town a friend is hard to...
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A Midsummer Night's Dream is a romantic comedy by William Shakespeare, suggested by "The Knight's Tale" from Geoffrey Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales, written around 1594 to 1596. It portrays the adventures of four young Athenian lovers and a group of amateur actors, their interactions with the Duke and Duchess of Athens, Theseus and Hippolyta, and with the fairies who inhabit a moonlit forest. The play is one of Shakespeare's most popular works for...