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I'm Just a Person
Tig Notaro · Ecco
Pages: 240
Format: Print book |
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One of America's most original comedic voices delivers a darkly funny, wryly observed, and emotionally raw account of her year of death, cancer, and epiphany.In the span of four months in 2012, Tig Notaro was hospitalized for a debilitating intestinal disease called C. diff, her mother... |
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I Am Brian Wilson: A Memoir
Brian Wilson · Da Capo Press
Pages: 312
Format: Print book |
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They say there are no second acts in American lives, and third acts are almost unheard of. That's part of what makes Brian Wilson's story so astonishing.As a cofounding member of the Beach Boys in the 1960s, Wilson created some of the most groundbreaking and timeless popular music ever... |
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The Magnolia Story
Chip Gaines · Thomas Nelson
Pages: 208
Format: Print book |
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Are you ready to see your fixer upper? These famous words are now synonymous with the dynamic husband-and-wife team Chip and Joanna Gaines, stars of HGTV's Fixer Upper. As this question fills the airwaves with anticipation, their legions of fans continue to multiply and ask a different... |
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The State of Play: Creators and Critics on Video Game Culture
Dan Goldberg · Seven Stories Press
Pages: 256
Format: Print book |
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FEATURING: IAN BOGOST - LEIGH ALEXANDER - ZOE QUINN - ANITA SARKEESIAN & KATHERINE CROSS - IAN SHANAHAN - ANNA ANTHROPY - EVAN NARCISSE - HUSSEIN IBRAHIM - CARA ELLISON & BRENDAN KEOGH - DAN GOLDING - DAVID JOHNSTON - WILLIAM KNOBLAUCH - MERRITT KOPAS - OLA WIKANDERThe State of Play... |
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Scrappy Little Nobody
Anna Kendrick · Touchstone
Pages: 304
Format: Print book |
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A collection of humorous autobiographical essays by the Academy Award-nominated actress and star of Up in the Air and Pitch Perfect.Even before she made a name for herself on the silver screen starring in films like Pitch Perfect, Up in the Air, Twilight, and Into the Woods, Anna Kendrick... |
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Homeward Bound: The Life of Paul Simon
Peter Ames Carlin · Henry Holt
Pages: 432
Format: Print book |
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A revelatory account of the life of beloved American music icon, Paul Simon, by the bestselling rock biographer Peter Ames CarlinTo have been alive during the last sixty years is to have lived with the music of Paul Simon. The boy from Queens scored his first hit record in 1957, just months... |
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A Brief History of Video Games
Richard Stanton · Running Press Book Publishers
Pages: 288
Format: Paperback |
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This Brief History provides a unique look at the history and culture of video games, starting with the 1960s classics like Pong to modern favorites such as Grand Theft Auto V and Bioshock. Focusing on creative and scientific advances between 1962 and today, A Brief History of Video Games... |
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Conversations with McCartney
Paul Du Noyer · Overlook Press
Pages: 352
Format: Print book |
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The intimate portrayal of one of the most famous men in music, more than half of which is in McCartney's own words.In June 1989, Paul Du Noyer was contacted by Paul McCartney's office in London. They asked him to interview the star; McCartney and Du Noyer had met once before and enjoyed... |
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Barbra Streisand: Redefining Beauty, Femininity, and Power
Neal Gabler · Yale University Press 2016.
Pages: 296
Format: Print book |
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Barbra Streisand has been called the "most successful...talented performer of her generation" by Vanity Fair, and her voice, said pianist Glenn Gould, is "one of the natural wonders of the age." Streisand scaled the heights of entertainment - from a popular vocalist... |
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Life on the Ramona Coaster
Ramona Singer · Post Hill Press
Format: Hardcover |
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A candid, behind-the-scenes glimpse into the emotional, dynamic and often entertaining life of Ramona Singer, the reality star of seven seasons of The Real Housewives of New York City. A candid, behind-the-scenes glimpse into the emotional, dynamic and often entertaining life of Ramona... |
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