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Ian McKellen: A Biography
Garry O'Connor · HighBridge Audio
Format: Hardcover
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The definitive biography of Sir Ian McKellen from an acclaimed biographer In 2001, Ian McKellen put on the robe and pointed hat of a wizard named Gandalf and won a place in the hearts of Tolkien fans worldwide. Though his role in the film adaptation of Lord of the Rings introduced him to a new audience,... |
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Mobituaries: Great Lives Worth Reliving
Mo Rocca · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 384 Format: Hardcover
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From beloved CBS Sunday Morning correspondent and humorist Mo Rocca, an entertaining and rigorously researched book that celebrates the dead people who have long fascinated him.Mo Rocca has always loved obituaries - reading about the remarkable lives of global leaders, Hollywood heavyweights,... |
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My Penguin Year: Living with the Emperors
Lindsay McCrae · William Morrow
Pages: 304 Format: Hardcover
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An unprecedented portrait of an emperor penguin colony in Antarctica, generously illustrated with the author's breathtaking photography.For 337 days, award-winning wildlife cameraman Lindsay McCrae intimately followed 11,000 emperor penguins amid the singular beauty of Antarctica. This... |
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Face It
Harry, Debbie · Dey Street Books
Pages: 368 Format: Hardcover
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A MULTILAYERED MEMOIR FROM A MULTIFACETED ARTISTAs a musician, an actor, a muse, an icon, the breadth of Debbie Harry's impact on our culture has been matched by her almost Sphinx-like reticence about her inner life. Through it all - while being acclaimed as one of the most beautiful... |
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Parisian Lives: Samuel Beckett, Simone de Beauvoir, and Me: A Memoir
Bair, Deirdre · Nan A. Talese
Pages: 368 Format: Hardcover
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National Book Award-winning biographer Deirdre Bair explores her fifteen remarkable years in Paris with Samuel Beckett and Simone de Beauvoir, painting intimate new portraits of two literary giants and revealing secrets of the biographical art.In 1971 Deirdre Bair was a journalist and recently... |
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No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference
Greta Thunberg · Penguin Books
Pages: 112 Format: Paperback
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A New York Times Bestseller!The groundbreaking speeches of Greta Thunberg, the young climate activist who has become the voice of a generation, including her historic address to the United Nations In August 2018 a fifteen-year-old Swedish girl, Greta Thunberg, decided not to go to school... |
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Moving Forward: A Story of Hope, Hard Work, and the Promise of America
Jean-Pierre, Karine · Hanover Square Press
Pages: 352 Format: Hardcover
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A moving, inspiring political memoir and progressive call to arms from the chief public affairs officer for moveon.org, chronicling her own experiences - from growing up in New York's Haitian community to working in the Obama White House and charting a path for others to help change... |
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