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Schubert's Winter Journey: Anatomy of an Obsession
Ian Bostridge · Knopf; First Edition edition Format: Hardcover |
An exploration of the worlds most famous and challenging song cycle, Schuberts Winter Journey Winterreise, by a leading interpreter of the work, who teases out the themes—literary, historical, psychological—that weave through the twenty-four songs that make up this legendary masterpiece.Completed... |
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On Becoming an Architect
Frank Welch · Texas Christian University Press Format: Hardcover |
A vivid memory and sharp focus on sensory detailparticularly sights, sounds, emotionsenable Frank Welch to narrate the extraordinary story of his life with great richness and insight. From his boyhood in Sherman, Texas, through his education at Texas A&M in the 1950s and his first... |
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Mom in the Movies: The Iconic Screen Mothers You Love
Turner Classic Movies Inc. · Simon & Schuster Pages: 231 Format: Hardcover |
Turner Classic Movies and film historian Richard Corliss present Mom in the Movies: The Iconic Screen Mothers You Love (and a Few You Love to Hate) , the definitive, fully illustrated book that shares the many ways Hollywood has celebrated, vilified and otherwise memorialized dear old Mom.With... |
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I'm the Man: The Story of That Guy from Anthrax
Scott Ian · Da Capo Press Format: Hardcover |
I'm the Man is the fastpaced, humorous, and revealing memoir from the man who co-founded Anthrax, the band that proved to the masses that brutality and fun didn’t have to be mutually exclusive. Through various lineup shifts, label snafus, rock 'n' roll mayhem, and unforeseen... |
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Elsa Schiaparelli's Private Album
Marisa Berenson · Double-Barrelled Books Format: Hardcover |
An elaborately illustrated, highly personal look at one of the most prominent fashion figures of the 20th century Elsa Schiaparelli is one of the most important couturiers and taste-makers of the 20th century. She numbered among her collaborators the artists Salvador Dalí, Jean Cocteau,... |
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American Titan: Searching for John Wayne
Marc Eliot · Dey Street Books; First Edition edition Format: Hardcover |
From the veteran New York Times bestselling biographer comes a major, in-depth look at one of the most enduring American icons of all time, "the Duke," John Wayne.As he did in his bestselling biographies of Jimmy Stewart and Clint Eastwood, acclaimed Hollywood biographer Marc... |
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Frank Lloyd Wright: The Rooms: Interiors and Decorative Arts
Margo Stipe · Rizzoli Format: Hardcover |
INDIEFAB Book of the Year Awards -- 2014 FinalistAn invitation into the evocative, human-scaled, and artful interiors designed by Wright. Frank Lloyd Wright The Rooms presents the warm interior spaces and exceptional design work of this beloved American master. Wright was an early proponent... |
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A Bowl of Olives: On Food and Memory
Sara Midda · Workman Publishing Company Format: Hardcover |
From the author of the international bestseller In and Out of the Garden and the wondrous sketchbook Sara Midda’s South of France comes a long-awaited treasure of a book. Drawn from the artist’s wealth of impressions and memories, it is a book for lovers of food and art and fine... |
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