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Touched by the Sun: My Friendship with Jackie
Carly Simon · Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover
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A chance encounter at a summer party on Martha's Vineyard blossomed into an improbable but enduring friendship. Carly Simon and Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis made an unlikely pair -- Carly, a free and artistic spirit still reeling from her recent divorce, searching for meaning, new love,... |
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Black Radical: The Life and Times of William Monroe Trotter
Greenidge, Kerri K. · Liveright
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover
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This long-overdue biography reestablishes William Monroe Trotter's essential place next to Douglass, Du Bois, and King in the pantheon of American civil rights heroes.William Monroe Trotter (1872- 1934) , though still virtually unknown to the wider public, was an unlikely American... |
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A Marvelous Life: The Amazing Story of Stan Lee
Fingeroth, Danny · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover
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The comprehensive biography of STAN LEE, father of SPIDER-MAN and THE AVENGERS, beloved comic book writer and editor, and former president and publisher of Marvel Comics, by Lee's colleague of over four decades. Stan Lee co-created SPIDER-MAN! And IRON MAN! And the HULK! And the X-MEN!... |
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In the Dream House: A Memoir
Carmen Maria Machado · Graywolf Press
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover
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A revolutionary memoir about domestic abuse by the award-winning author of Her Body and Other PartiesIn the Dream House is Carmen Maria Machado's engrossing and wildly innovative account of a relationship gone bad, and a bold dissection of the mechanisms and cultural representations... |
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Irving Berlin: New York Genius
James Kaplan
Format: Hardcover
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A fast?moving, musically astute portrait of arguably the greatest composer of American popular music Irving Berlin (1888-1989) has been called - by George Gershwin, among others - the greatest songwriter of the golden age of the American popular song. "Berlin has no place in American... |
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Idol Truth: A Memoir
Leif Garrett · Post Hill Press
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover
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Former teen idol Leif Garrett bares his soul for the first time ever, revealing his deepest secrets about the extraordinary highs and devastating lows he has survived over the years.He was a hardworking child actor in the early 1970s, appearing on dozens of popular films and TV programs.... |
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The Hermit King: The Dangerous Game of Kim Jong Un
Chung Min Lee · All Points Books
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover
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North Korea is poised at the crossroads of history. Which direction will its leader take?Throughout the world, oppressive regimes are being uprooted and replaced by budding democracies, but one exception remains: The People's Republic of North Korea. The Kim family has clung to power... |
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