The Colonel and the King - Peter Guralnick
In early 1955, Colonel Tom Parker (the manager of the number-one country music star of the day) heard that an unknown teenager from Memphis had just drawn a crowd of more than 800 people to…
V alsaském kostele byla objevena mrtvola. Jde o tělo jednoho z vůdců náboženské komunity reformních anabaptistů, která provozuje místní prestižní vinici. Velitel Pierre Niémans se pouští do vyšetřování, brzy však poznává, že do uzavřené sekty nelze zvnějšku proniknout. Jeho asistentka Ivana Bogdanovićová se tedy začne vydávat za dobrovolnici pomáhající se sklizní hroznů a do komunity se postupně infiltruje. To ale ještě netuší, že za informace, které získá, bude muset také draze zaplatit...
In early 1955, Colonel Tom Parker (the manager of the number-one country music star of the day) heard that an unknown teenager from Memphis had just drawn a crowd of more than 800 people to…
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The literary classic that inspired the iconic film - the story of two sisters and the hell they made their home.
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