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A Passion for Life
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Donald Spoto
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Elizabeth Taylor was catapulted into child stardom and molded by MGM into the great violet-eyed beauty of the 1950s.
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A$$hole: How I Got Rich & Happy by Not Giving a Damn about Anyone & How You Can Too
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Martin Kihn
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Marty Kihn was the nicest guy in the world until he got fed up with being passed over for promotions at work, tired of being suckered into walking his neighbors dog, and sick of being disrespected by the man who sold him his morning coffee.
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Age and Guile Beat Youth, Innocence, and a Bad Haircut
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P.J. O'Rourke
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P.J. O'Rourke traces his development from hippie protester to conservative grouch to jaded humorist...
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All God's Children and Blue Suede Shoes
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Kenneth Myers
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Where did popular culture come from? How does it influence Americans in general and Christians in particular? Myers provides fascinating...
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All the Trouble in the World
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P.J. O'Rourke
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If Bangladesh and Fremont, California have the same number of people per square mile, why didn't...
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All the Way
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Michael Freedland
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Michael Freedland’s biography gives a full portrait of the unorthodox singer’s life, starting with his tough beginnings in the Italian quarter of Hoboken, New Jersey.
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An Invitation to the Opera
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John Louis DiGaetani
Unabridged Edition
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This invaluable primer will introduce the uninitiated to the mysteries of opera and help more experienced fans...
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Art's Prospect
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Roger Kimball
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In this series of essays written over the past twenty years, Roger Kimball, managing editor of the New Criterion and an art critic for the London Spectator, illuminates some of the chief spiritual itineraries of modern art.
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Art, the Arts, and the Great Ideas
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Mortimer J. Adler
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Does a piece of visual or musical art have any content? Do the fine arts have anything at all to say about ideas?...
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Audrey Hepburn
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Warren G. Harris
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This definitive biography reveals new details about one of the world’s most admired actresses and the star who defined an era.
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Audrey Hepburn's Enchanted Tales
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Mary Sheldon
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The late screen legend Audrey Hepburn uses music from Maurice Ravels Mother Goose as the framework for this production.
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Bette Davis
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Barbara Leaming
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She was the tempestuous, strong-willed woman who ignited the movie screen with her legendary performances in Of Human Bondage, Jezebel, and All About Eve.
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Bogart
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Stephen Humphrey Bogart
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Here is Humphrey Bogart, the pro’s pro on the set and the Hollywood renegade off it.
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Cary Grant
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Graham McCann
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In this fascinating portrait, McCann tracks the total transformation of Grant’s life as the source of his charms.
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Charlie Chaplin and His Times
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Kenneth S. Lynn
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Distinguished biographer Kenneth Lynn debunks the Chaplin myths passed on by film critics, biographers, and Chaplin himself.
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Clark Gable
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Jane Ellen Wayne
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He was the king of Hollywood— and the king of tragedy. An alcoholic, an egotist, and not above using the casting couch to further his career, he was also an enduring actor in some of the world’s most famous motion pictures.
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Classical Music 101
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Fred Plotkin
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Classical Music 101 is a highly accessible guide to discovering the glories of classical music.
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Dancing in the Streets
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Barbara Ehrenreich
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An insightful look at the rituals and reasons of collective ecstasy by the bestselling author of Nickeled and Dimed.
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Dear American Airlines
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Jonathan Miles
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From the cocktails columnist of the New York Times, a scathingly funny, deeply moving epistle form a stranded passenger whose enraged letter of complaint transforms into a lament for a life gone awry.
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Depardieu
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Paul Chutkow
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Gérard Depardieu’s own candor gives resonance to this full-scale biography, the first to be written with the great French film star’s total cooperation.
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Disney War
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James B. Stewart
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DisneyWar is the breathtaking, dramatic inside story of what drove America’s best-known entertainment company to civil war.
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Divided Soul: The Life of Marvin Gaye
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David Ritz
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Drawing from interviews conducted before Marvin Gaye's death, friend and music writer David Ritz has created a full-scale portrait of the brilliant but tormented artist who embodied the very essence of the word soul.
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Duke
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Ronald L. Davis
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In this illuminating biography, Ronald L. Davis focuses on John Wayne’s human side, portraying a complex personality defined by insecurity as well as courage and strength.
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Empire
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Donald L. Barlett
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Howard Hughes had always been different. Raised by overprotective parents, pathologically fearful of germs, unable to make friends, he grew into a man ruled by madness. Here is the full story of the reclusive industrialist, the powerful, curious man whose name called up visions of untold wealth.
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Fifty Poems of Emily Dickinson
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Emily Dickinson
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After Emily Dickinson's death in 1886, her sister discovered 1,775 poems bound in small packets...
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