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Dangerous Melodies: Classical Music in America from the Great War through the Cold War
Jonathan Rosenberg · W. W. Norton & Company
Pages: 512 Format: Hardcover
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A Juilliard-trained musician and professor of history explores the fascinating entanglement of classical music with American foreign relations. Dangerous Melodies vividly evokes a time when classical music stood at the center of twentieth-century American life, occupying a prominent... |
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The Stan Lee Story
Roy Thomas · TASCHEN
Pages: 624 Format: Hardcover
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This is the big one, True Believers! The mostly true tale of Stan Lee: a Giant-Size extravaganza, nearly ten years in the making, about the one and only Godfather of Comics. From his childhood in Depression-era New York, to transforming Marvel into the number one comics publisher in the world,... |
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Morning Glory on the Vine: Early Songs and Drawings
Joni Mitchell · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 136 Format: Hardcover
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A gorgeous compendium of Joni Mitchell's handwritten lyrics and drawings, originally handcrafted as a gift for a select group of friends in 1971 and now available to the public for the first time In 1971, as her album Blue topped charts around the world, Joni Mitchell crafted... |
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Forbidden Hollywood: The Pre-Code Era
Mark A. Vieira · Running Press Adult
Pages: 256 Format: Hardcover
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Filled with rare images and untold stories from filmmakers, exhibitors, and moviegoers, Forbidden Hollywood is the ultimate guide to a gloriously entertaining era when a lax code of censorship let sin rule the movies.
Forbidden Hollywood is a history of "pre-Code"... |
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Vanity Fair's Women on Women
Radhika Jones · Penguin Press
Pages: 448 Format: Hardcover
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Looking back at the last thirty-five years of Vanity Fair stories on women, by women, with an introduction by the magazine's editor in chief, Radhika JonesGail Sheehy on Hillary Clinton. Ingrid Sischy on Nicole Kidman. Jacqueline Woodson on Lena Waithe. Leslie Bennetts on Michelle Obama.... |
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Bowie: Stardust, Rayguns, & Moonage Daydreams
Allred, Michael · INSIGHT ED
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Inspired by the one and only superhero, extraterrestrial, and rock and roll deity in history, BOWIE: Stardust, Rayguns, & Moonage Daydreams is the original graphic memoir of the great Ziggy Stardust In life, David Bowie was one of the most magnetic icons of modern pop culture, seducing... |
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