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An elegant, iridescent mosaic of autobiographical fragments, both real and invented, forming a portrait of a creative life, from the life of the Pulitzer Prize finalist for Same Bed Different Dreams……続きを見る

A "smoothly written and fair-minded" (Wall Street Journal) biography of architect Philip Johnson -- a finalist for the National Book Critic's Circle Award. When Philip Johnson died in 2005 at the ag……続きを見る

De grungebeweging stond nog in de kinderschoenen toen Pearl Jam-zanger Eddie Vedder zijn eerste telefoongesprekken voerde met journalisten in Europa. Na de release van single Alive en debuutalbum Te……続きを見る

Є історії, які пишуть не для продажу, а для того, щоб вижити. Ця книга ー одна з них. «Всередині кошмару, поза темнотою» ー це не просто автобіографія, це оголений нерв. Валеріо Цецур запрошує читач……続きを見る

From the freezing silence of a Ukrainian orphanage to the warm chaos of Italy. From the abyss of abuse to the redemption of art. A true story that hits like a punch and heals like a caress. Valerio ……続きを見る

' As a boy Tony had drawn maps and diagrams and medieval battle scenes. He' d read fairy tales and been enchanted by local sites of Maori history. As a young man he was a vagrant on the streets of P……続きを見る

The first biography of the vagabond, hard-boiled writer who rocked Hollywood during the Roaring Twenties The son of an Irish ditch-digger, Jim Tully (1886–1947) left his hometown of St. Marys, Ohio,……続きを見る

As melhores, as mais insólitas e rocambolescas histórias dos últimos anos d'O Homem Que Mordeu o Cão, com ilustrações do autor. Onde podemos encontrar uma velha que viaja do lado de fora de um combo……続きを見る

A tribute to the cartoonist known as "Michelangelo with a sense of humor," the creator of the beloved comic strip Cul de Sac (Pat Oliphant, editorial cartoonist). Richard Thompson is renowned among ……続きを見る

Pablo Picasso (SparkNotes Biography Guide) Making the reading experience fun! SparkNotes Biography Guides examine the lives of historical luminaries, from Alexander the Great to Virginia Woolf. Each……続きを見る

Vincent van Gogh (SparkNotes Biography Guide) Making the reading experience fun! SparkNotes Biography Guides examine the lives of historical luminaries, from Alexander the Great to Virginia Woolf. E……続きを見る

Michelangelo Buonarroti (SparkNotes Biography Guide) Making the reading experience fun! SparkNotes Biography Guides examine the lives of historical luminaries, from Alexander the Great to Virginia W……続きを見る

Georgia O'Keeffe (SparkNotes Biography Guide) Making the reading experience fun! SparkNotes Biography Guides examine the lives of historical luminaries, from Alexander the Great to Virginia Woolf. E……続きを見る

Leonardo da Vinci (SparkNotes Biography Guide) Making the reading experience fun! SparkNotes Biography Guides examine the lives of historical luminaries, from Alexander the Great to Virginia Woolf. ……続きを見る

Creative Lady is a book about Helen Tochen, a lady of many talents who has never talked about those talents. It is time for me, as her loving husband, to tell her story. A dear friend, who was at ou……続きを見る

Liang Sicheng is known as the Father of Architecture in China. In over 15 years during the 1930s and 1940s, while his country was at war with Japan, he and his wife Lin Huiyin travelled to more than……続きを見る

From Rags to Riches: A Journey of Hard Work, Sacrifices & Success! is a moving and powerful story of resilience, ambition, and the unyielding spirit of determination. This book follows the life of a……続きを見る

Vivian Maier ha cautivado la imaginación del mundo con sus magistrales imágenes y su misteriosa vida. Su pasado estaba tan profundamente encubierto que ni siquiera las familias con las que vivía sab……続きを見る

Zgodba o velikem in nepozabnem dramskem igralcu. PRVO POGLAVJE, Mladost in prvi igralski začetki, opisuje Severjevo šolanje v Ljubljani in Mariboru ter njegove igralske začetke do angažmaja v Drami.……続きを見る

L'oeuvre de Mark Alsterlind bénéficie chaque année d'expositions sur les continents européens et américains, elle comporte des tableaux reconnus mondialement. Spécialistes et grand public devaient a……続きを見る

Artefice della Resistenza all’occupazione tedesca di Roma, Medaglia d’argento al valor militare, tra i principali animatori della politica culturale del Partito Comunista Italiano guidato da Palmiro……続きを見る

**An unflinching, brilliantly written, darkly funny, lavishly illustrated memoir by the acclaimed author of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time: A ringing testament about how one artis……続きを見る

Die brisanten Briefe des Dichters In den Briefen, die Rilke insbesondere nach dem Ersten Weltkrieg mit der jungen Mailänder Fürstin Aurelia Gallarati-Scotti wechselte, offenbart der Dichter eine noc……続きを見る

A captivating, spirited account of the intense relationship among four artists whose strong personalities and aesthetic ideals drew them together, pulled them apart, and profoundly influenced the ve……続きを見る

Imagined by one of the world's leading experts on Casanova, this fictionalised conversation presents the essential biography of history's most famous lover. Renowned as a great lover and seducer, Gi……続きを見る

WINNER, VICTORIAN SOCIETY IN AMERICA BOOK AWARD WINNER, 2024 PUBLICATION PRIZE, FRIENDS OF THE UPPER EAST SIDE HISTORIC DISTRICTS Reveals new and previously unknown biographical material about an im……続きを見る

In "Randolph Caldecott: A Personal Memoir of His Early Art Career," Henry Blackburn offers an intimate exploration of the life and work of the renowned Victorian illustrator, Randolph Caldecott. Thr……続きを見る

In "The Love Affairs of Lord Byron," Francis Henry Gribble delves into the intricate romantic entanglements of one of literature's most enigmatic figures. With a narrative style that blends rigorous……続きを見る

Das neue Buch des berühmten indischen Psychoanalytikers Sudhir Kakar verbindet intelligente Analyse und Einfühlungsvermögen. Es vertieft das Verständnis des großen indischen Dichters Rabindranath Ta……続きを見る

Ο τέλειος οδηγός για το Μουσείο Βαν Γκογκ Το βιβλίο αυτό προσφέρεται ως ένας πλούσια εικονογραφημένος οδηγός μουσείου που περιέχει τα πιο σημαντικά σημεία του Μουσείου Βαν Γκογκ στο Άμστερνταμ, το ο……続きを見る