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**"Thoughtfully traces [Mara Wilson's] journey from child actress to Hollywood dropout...Who is she now? She's a writer." ーNPR's "Guide To 2016’s Great Reads" “Growing up, I wanted to be Mara Wilso……続きを見る

This eBook includes the full text of the book plus an exclusive additional chapter from Chip and Joanna that is not found in the hardcover. An exclusive look at America's first family of renovation!……続きを見る

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is one of the great icons of Western music. An amazing prodigy--he toured the capitals of Europe while still a child, astonishing royalty and professional musicians with his ……続きを見る

Robert Schumann is one of the most intriguing-and enigmatic-composers of the nineteenth century. Extraordinarily gifted in both music and literature, many of his compositions were inspired by poetry……続きを見る

Perhaps the most highly regarded French filmmaker after Jean Renoir, Robert Bresson created a new kind of cinema through meticulous refinement of the form's grammatical and expressive possibilities.……続きを見る

Samuel Barber (1910-1981) was one of the most important and honored American composers of the twentieth century. Writing in a great variety of musical forms--symphonies, concertos, operas, vocal mus……続きを見る

A mesmerizing figure in concert, Charles Munch was celebrated for his electrifying public performances. He was a pioneer in many arenas of classical music--establishing Berlioz in the canon, perfect……続きを見る

Robert H. Jackson was one of the giants of the Roosevelt era: an Attorney General, a still revered Supreme Court Justice and, not least important, one of Franklin Delano Roosevelt's close friends an……続きを見る

Having spent ten years as Jayne Mansfield's press secretary, Raymond Strait knows intimately both the public image and the private person that were Jayne Mansfield. Sitting through hundreds of hours……続きを見る

Celebrated for their books on Eugene O’Neill and enjoying access to a trove of previously sealed archival material, the Gelbs deliver their final volume on the stormy life and brilliant oeuvre of th……続きを見る

Mike Love tells the story of his legendary, raucous, and ultimately triumphant five-decade career as the front man of The Beach Boys, the most popular American band in history -- timed to coincide w……続きを見る

He's been called the greatest actor of his generation. But Kevin Spacey is more than just an Academy Award winning icon and visionary behind House of Cards, the runaway hit Netflix original drama. K……続きを見る

With an introduction by Arthur C. Danto. This book provides a fresh, engaging view into Picasso's life and art. Mary Ann Caws describes the artist's life thematically and chronologically, and also t……続きを見る

"Once I started this incomparable story, I couldn't put it down, and I cannot get it out of my mindーnor will I ever. The message of what can be accomplished by training through affection and joy wi……続きを見る

“Johnson emphasizes the rarity of truly visionary artists . . . his approach is unfailingly generous. . . . Genuinely revealing.” ーPublishers Weekly From celebrated journalist and historian Paul Jo……続きを見る

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“The baddest man on two wheels.” ーRolling Stone One of the founders and the most famous member of the infamous Hell’s Angels Motorcycle Club, Ralph “Sonny” Barger says, “Let’s Ride” with this ultim……続きを見る

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“Steven Tyler is one of the giants of American music, who’s been influential for a whole generation of Rock ’n’ Roll fans around the world. Long May He Rock!” ーSir Paul McCartney Does the Noise in ……続きを見る

“The incomparable and mysterious Sandy Koufax is revealed…. This is an absorbing book, beautifully written.” ーWall Street Journal “Leavy has hit it out of the park…A lot more than a biography. It’s……続きを見る

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Fully Revised and Updated MADONNA: LIKE AN ICON is a groundbreaking biography finally solves the mystery at the heart of her chameleon-like existence. Extensively researched and perceptively written……続きを見る

David Spade is best known for his harsh “Hollywood” Minute Sketches on SNL, his starring roles in movies like Joe Dirt and Tommy Boy, and his seven-year stint as Dennis Finch on the series Just Shoo……続きを見る

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[Alanna] Nash belongs in the pantheon of great music writers, and [Baby, Let’s Play House] is a fascinating study.” ーRosanne Cash Just in time for Elvis Presley’s would-be 75th birthday comes a new……続きを見る

"Jeff Pearlman has captured the swagger of the '86 Mets. You don't have to be a Mets fan to enjoy this bookーit's a great read for all baseball enthusiasts."ーPhiladelphia Daily News Award-winning S……続きを見る

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A beautiful, illustrated, keepsake volume of quotations by the legendary Elizabeth Taylor "Passion is the ingredient in me that has made me who I am. It's my passion for life...my passion for passio……続きを見る