Arts & Literature

Schlesinger, historian and friend of Bobby Kennedy, has had access for the first time to private papers, letters, and journals which make possible a fresh l...

The mother of the Backstreet Boys' Nick Carter describes her son's early signs of talent, his training and auditions, and the big break the led to his music...

Here, Celebrated Drama Critic John Lahr Gives Intimate Access To The Mind Of One Of The Most Brilliant Dramatists Of His Century, Whose Plays Reshaped The A...

Offers A Detailed Biography Of The Seventeenth Century Spanish Painter, Looks At All Of His Paintings, And Discusses The Original Technique Velazquez Develo...

Harriet Wasserman presents a rare, intimate portrait of Saul Bellow, one of the leading figures of American letters, drawing from her thirty years with him ...

In 1763, The Young James Boswell Left Great Britain For A 'grand Tour' Of The Continent. The Tour Was A Tradition Among British And Scottish Youths; By Visi...

This Is Aleksandar Hemon At His Most Intimate And Most Urgent, The Book He Was Literally Born To Write: The Stories Of His Parents, Of His Own Arrival In Th...

All That I Know, Part 1 -- The Birth, Death (and Resurrection?) Of Slim Shady -- Supernova -- Very Funny, Motherfucker -- Eight Mile -- Anger Management -- ...

The irreverent designer of the window displays for Barney's clothing store in New York looks back on his most talked-about creations and his collaborations ...

Gerald Clarke. Includes Index. Bibliography: P. [602]-608.Categories: Biographies & Memoirs Arts & LiteratureAuthors

This tender and moving memoir by the great Yiddish writer Chaim Grade takes us to the very source of his widely praised novels and poems_the city of Vilna, ...

Before there was Gonzo, there was just plain Hunter -- a precocious, earnest, and occasionally troublesome honor student in Louisville, Kentucky.Before ther...

An In-depth Biography Of Mexican Artist Frida Kahlo Details Her Haunting And Original Painting Style, Her Turbulent Marriage To Muralist Diego Rivera, Her A...

Andrews McMeel Publishing: Anne Geddes' A Labor of Love: Anne Geddes A Biography reveals the events, emotions, and images that have shaped Anne's life. Her ...

The autobiography of the bassist of Pantera, one of the most successful heavy metal bands of all timeFew heavy metal acts survived the turmoil of the early...

A revealing account of Led Zepplin's 1975 North American tour including all- new interviews with-and insider information about-the band, from the bestselli...

A Founding Member Of Sonic Youth, Fashion Icon And Role Model For A Generation Of Women, Now Tells Her Story--a Memoir Of Life As An Artist, Of Music, Marri...

Elegant And Wise Meditations On Youth And Age, Love And Marriage, Solitude, Peace And Contentment. Introduction To The Fiftieth Anniversary Edition / Reeve ...

sometimes It's Worth The Wait. Having Waited 40 Years To Tell His Story, Frank Mccourt Doesn't Pull Any Punches In His Story Of Growing Up Dirt Poor In Lim...

From The 2017 People's Choice Award Winner For Favorite Youtube Star Comes The Definitive Guide To Being A Bawse: A Person Who Exudes Confidence, Hustles Re...

NATIONAL BESTSELLERFINALIST 2011 – Ottawa Book Award for Non-FictionRoy MacGregor's lifelong fascination with Tom Thomson first led him to write Canoe La...

More than 12 years ago, Robbie Williams and Chris Heath published a ground-breaking memoir, Feel, about Robert P. Williams' rise to fame. Robbie has subce r...

The Broadcast That George Vi Made To The Nation On The Outbreak Of War In September 1939 - Which Formed The Climax Of The Multi Oscar-winning Film The King'...

In this riveting tale of sex, drugs and rock'n'roll, Freeman brings to life the turbulent career of the original Southern rock band. This history includes ...

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER#1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER\A heartbreaking and hilarious memoir by iCarly and Sam & Cat star Jennette McCurdy about her str...

An unparalleled look inside the brilliant mind of one of America's most revered rock legends, Cobain Unseen collects previously unseen artifacts and photo...

In eight poetically charged vignettes, Geoff Dyer skillfully evokes the music and the men who shaped modern jazz. Drawing on photos, anecdotes, and, most im...

didion's Journalistic Skills Are Displayed As Never Before In This Story Of A Year In Her Life That Began With Her Daughter In A Medically Induced Coma And...

This Reese Witherspoon Book Club Pick And New York Times Bestseller Is “a Captivating Story Of Love Lost And Found” (kirkus Reviews) Set In The Lush Sic...

Vince Spinnato invites readers to join him on the roller-coaster retelling of his batsh*t-crazy life, from the lowest lows to the highest highs, culminating...

“Hilarious and Heartbreaking. Comedy shouldn’t take courage, but it made an exception for Bassem.” --Jon Stewart "The Jon Stewart of the Arabic World...

growing Pains Tells The Story Of Writer And Painter Emily Carr's Life, From A Proper Canadian Girlhood, Through Her Artist's Training In San Francisco And...

A Chronicle Of Author Kathleen Winter's Journey Through The Northwest Passage, Including Vivid Descriptions Of The Land And Its People. 1. An Invitation -- ...

It's a book about show business, where fame is the stock in trade. Each year there are hundreds of stagestruck kids arrive in New York determined to crash t...

Autobiography And Star-studded Anecdotes From Original Monkee Micky Dolenz. Too Much Monkee Business -- I Was Born Very Young -- Lions And Tigers And Bears,...

Few Writings Explore A Woman's Love Life In Such Detail, With Such Subtlety, Insight, And Pain, As Does Anais Nin's Original, Uncensored Diary. It Is A Life...

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With an Introduction by Dr Pamela Knights, Department of English Studies, Durham University This is the only critical edition of this perennially popular...

It all began with a letter inquiring about secondhand books, written by Helene Hanff in New York, and posted to a bookshop at 84, Charing Cross Road in Lond...

El libro comienza con su viaje a Estados Unidos en 1949. Apenas tiene diecinueve años y su única compañía es un sacerdote al que acaba de conocer en el ...

Elton John & Bernie Taupin In Their Own Words. Discography: P. [122-123].Categories: ReferenceForeign Language Study & Reference

Book by Stein, EdithCategories: Biographies & Memoirs Arts & LiteratureAuthors

The singer shares photographs of her concert tour depicting both performances on stage and activities behind the scenes, and offers comments about her life ...

In an intimate talk with his protégé, the great sculptor offers candid, wide-ranging comments on a diverse range of topics: the meaning of art; other fame...

In the midseventies, Steve Martin exploded onto the comedy scene. By 1978 he was the biggest concert draw in the history of stand-up. In 1981 he quit forev...

Legendarisch muzikant Dave Grohl, drummer van Nirvana en zanger van de Foo Fighters, vertelt verhalen uit zijn unieke muzikale levenCategories: Arts & P...

Roger Lewis, in his no-holds-barred biography, exposes a Peter Sellers the world little knows. Recognized as the greatest British comic since Charlie Chapli...

The First Biography Of Manchester Born Singer David Gray, From His Early Years In Obscurity Though The Gradual Building Of Support In Ireland To The Huge Ma...