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Joe Hyams

    June 6, 1923 – November 8, 2008
    Humphrey Bogart und Lauren Bacall
    Bogie
    How to dress for success
    James Dean
    Zen in the Martial Arts
    Winning Tactics for Weekend Tennis
    • How to dress for success

      • 180 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      Would you like to look younger, prettier, slimmer? Would you like to attract a new man, hold on to the current one? Would you like to get a better job, earn more money? Would you like your husband to move up the ladder of success, attract more friends? Then this is your book. Edith Head, Hollywood designer to the stars, offers no-nonsense, and often hilarious, fashion advice straight from the 1960s. There is still much to learn today from Head's witty style tips and delightful drawings.

      How to dress for success2009
      3.9
    • James Dean

      Little Boy Lost

      • 368 pages
      • 13 hours of reading

      A close personal friend of the movie idol now delivers a view of Dean that cuts through the myths and distortions. Drawing on personal memories and conversations, and on interviews with family, friends, and psychiatrists, Hyams presents a biography that captures this American icon as he really was. 16-page insert.

      James Dean1992
      4.1
    • Příběh o bojové službě 41. prezidenta Spojených států George Bushe na letadlové lodi jako pilota torpédového bombardéru Avenger během 2. světové války.

      Let mstitele. George Bush ve válce1991
      3.8
    • Zen in the Martial Arts

      • 144 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      A man who has attained mastery of an art reveals it in his every action."-- "Samurai Maximum."Under the guidance of such celebrated masters as Ed Parker and the immortal Bruce Lee, Joe Hyams vividly recounts his more than 25 years of experience in the martial arts. In his illuminating story, Hyam reveals to you how the daily application of Zen principles not only developed his physical expertise but gave him the mental discipline to control his personal problems-self-image, work pressure, competition. Indeed, mastering the spiritual goals in martial arts can dramatically alter the quality of your life-enriching your relationships with people, as well as helping you make use of all your abilities."If one of your goals is to live with maximum zest and minimum stress, read "Zen In The Martial Arts." The great beauty of the book is that as Hyams' mind receives enlightenment, so does our."-- "Playboy.

      Zen in the Martial Arts1979
      4.2
    • Bogie does more than report events. It relives a life. The brawls, the sprees, the razor-edged Hyams describes them all. He recapture the deep friendships--with Spencer Tracy, Judy Garland, Katherine Hepburn.

      Bogie1973
    • 1972, hardcover edition, Holt Rinehart, NY, 128 pages. B&W illustrations throughout. A question and answer session on all things tennis.

      Winning Tactics for Weekend Tennis1973
      3.0