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100 Greatest American Plays
THOMAS S HISCHAK · ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD Pages: 352 Format: Print book
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Theatre in America has had a rich history - from the first performance on the Lewis Hallam Troupe in September of 1752 to the lively shows of modern Broadway. Over the last few centuries significant works have been produced, including Abie's Irish Rose, Long Day's Journey into Night,... |
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The Museum of Broken Relationships
OLINKA VITICA · Grand Central Publishing Pages: 224 Format: Hardcover
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"This menagerie of heart-felt creations like the wedding dress in a jar or love-letter piñata will hit you with unexpected emotions and leave your heart feeling full and connected."-- Frank Warren, New York Times bestselling author of the PostSecret seriesA postcard from a childhood... |
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Broadcast Hysteria: Orson Welles's War of the Worlds and the Art of Fake News
A Brad Schwartz · Hill and Wang, A division of Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2015. ©2015 Pages: 337 Format: Print book
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On the evening of October 30, 1938, radio listeners across the United States heard a startling report of a meteor strike in the New Jersey countryside. With sirens blaring in the background, announcers in the field described mysterious creatures, terrifying war machines, and thick clouds... |
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The Fashion Book
DK Publishing · DK Children Format: Hardcover
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From corsets and camis to tailoring and textiles, The Fashion Book is a sassy style guide for teenage girls who want to discover the stories behind their favorite looks, find their own style, and learn what makes the fashion world tick. Packed with gorgeous images, this illustrated book... |
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Robin Williams: A Singular Portrait, 1986-2002
Arthur Grace · Counterpoint LLC Pages: 192 Format: Print book
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I had always thought that when I was around 84 and Robin was 80 we could collaborate on a book about the golden years of his career where he could look at my photographs and reminisce about the events and his feelings at the time. Unfortunately, that book was never to be . . . .Photographer... |
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Man on the Run: Paul McCartney in the 1970s
Tom Doyle · Ballantine Books Format: Hardcover
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An illuminating look at the most tumultuous decade in the life of a rock icon—the only McCartney biography in decades based on firsthand interviews with the ex-Beatle himself. As the 1970s began, the Beatles ended, leaving Paul McCartney to face the new decade with only his wife Linda... |
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Audrey: The 50s
David Wills · HarperCollins Pages: 231 Format: Print book
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A stunning photographic compilation showcasing Audrey Hepburn's iconic career in the 1950s - the decade that solidified her place as one of the world's greatest stars in film and fashion.Devoted to her most influential decade, Audrey: The 50s brings together in one volume the allure... |
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Dancing Through It: My Journey in the Ballet
Jenifer Ringer · Viking Format: Hardcover
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A behind-the-curtains look at the rarefied world of classical ballet from a principal dancer at the New York City BalletIn her charming and self-effacing voice, Jenifer Ringer covers the highs and lows of what it’s like to make it to the top in the exclusive, competitive ballet world.... |
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Anger Is an Energy: My Life Uncensored
John Lydon · Dey Street Books; First Edition edition Format: Hardcover
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From the legendary frontman of the Sex Pistols, comes the complete, unvarnished story of his life in his own words.John Lydon is an icon - one of the most recognizable and influential cultural figures of the last forty years. As Johnny Rotten, he was the lead singer of the Sex Pistols-the... |
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Diary of a Madman: The Geto Boys, Life, Death, and the Roots of Southern Rap
Scarface · It Books Pages: 223 Format: Print book
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From Geto Boys legend and renowned storyteller Scarface, comes a passionate memoir about how hip-hop changed the life of a kid from the south side of Houston, and how he rose to the top-and ushered in a new generation of rap dominance. ?Scarface is the celebrated rapper whose hits include... |
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