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Ava Gardner: A Life in Movies
Kendra Bean · Running Press Pages: 264 Format: Hardcover
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Still renowned for her sultry screen performances, down-to- earth personality, and famed lifelong love affair with Frank Sinatra, Ava Gardner left an indelible mark on Hollywood history and led a life as adventurous as any film script.Ava is an illustrated tribute to a legendary life. Authors... |
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I'll Be Damned: How My Young and Restless Life Led Me To America's #1 Daytime Drama
Eric Braeden · Dey Street Books Pages: 304 Format: Print book
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In this startling candid and poignant memoir, the legendary Emmy Award-winning star of The Young and The Restless, America's #1 soap opera, chronicles his amazing life, from his birth in World War II Germany to his arrival in America to his rise to humanitarian and daytime superstar for the past... |
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501 Must-See Movies
Emma Beare · Bounty Books Pages: 544 Format: Print book
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501 Must-See Movies by Emma Bearce. Bounty Books,2009 |
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Bobby Rydell: Teen Idol On The Rocks: A Tale of Second Chances
Bobby Rydell Format: Paperback
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At seventeen, Bobby Rydell was the face of American Bandstand - the kid from Italian South Philly with the smoothest voice, the highest pompadour, and the sweetest smile. And there were those hits: "Wild One," "Volare," and "Forget Him," to name a f |
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Frank & Ava: In Love and War
John Brady · Thomas Dunne Books Pages: 304 Format: Hardcover
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"If I had to go back in Hollywood history and name two people who were most desperately and passionately in love with each other, I would say Frank Sinatra and Ava Gardner were It." -- Liz Smith.It began in Hollywood's golden age when Ava was emerging as a movie star. But she fell... |
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Then and Now: A Memoir
Barbara Cook · Harpercollins Pages: 256 Format: Print book
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One of the greatest American singers and actresses of her generation looks back on a magical and turbulent life spanning a half century of theatrical history from the golden age of the Broadway musical to the present day.A legend of the American theater, Barbara Cook burst upon the scene... |
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Steven Spielberg: A Life in Films
Molly Haskell · Yale University Press Pages: 248 Format: Print book
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A film-centric portrait of the extraordinarily gifted movie director whose decades-long influence on American popular culture is unprecedented "Everything about me is in my films," Steven Spielberg has said. Taking this as a key to understanding the hugely successful moviemaker,... |
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I'll Never Write My Memoirs
Grace Jones · Gallery Books Pages: 400 Format: Hardcover
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Legendary influential performer Grace Jones offers a revealing account of her spectacular career and turbulent life, charting the development of a persona that has made her one of the world's most recognizable artists.As a singer, model, and actress - a deluxe triple threat - Grace... |
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Natalie Wood
Manoah Bowman · Running Press Pages: 320 Format: Print book
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In the 1950s and '60s, there was no star that shone brighter than Natalie Wood. As a child actor who smoothly transitioned to adult roles, Natalie made an unforgettable impact on the world with her sensitive performances and her spectacular beauty. In a span of less than twenty years, her talent... |
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Before You Judge Me: The Triumph and Tragedy of Michael Jackson's Last Days
Tavis Smiley · Little Pages: 277 Format: Print book
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A powerful chronicle of the sixteen weeks leading up to King of Pop Michael Jackson's deathMichael Jackson's final months were like the rest of his short and legendary life: filled with deep lows and soaring highs, a constant hunt for privacy, and the pressure and fame that made him socially... |
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Yes, My Accent Is Real: And Some Other Things I Haven't Told You
Kunal Nayyar · Atria Books Pages: 256 Format: Hardcover
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In the spirit of Mindy Kaling's bestseller Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me?, a collection of humorous, autobiographical essays from Kunal Nayyar, best known as Raj on CBS's #1 hit comedy The Big Bang Theory.Of all the charming misfits on television, there's no doubt Raj from... |
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E Street Shuffle: The Glory Days of Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band
Clinton Heylin · Viking Format: Hardcover
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An intimate look at one of rocks brightest stars and his legendary backing bandBefore he was the swaggering, stadium-packing megastar, Bruce Springsteen was a brooding introvert, desperate to strike a balance between his nuanced songwriting and the heft of his backing band. Clinton Heylins... |
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Everything Is Perfect When You're a Liar
Kelly Oxford · It Books Format: Hardcover
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The Funniest Memoir Youll Ever Read from one of the Funniest People on TwitterWill make you love her even more than you probably already do. . . . Truly hilarious, with a wonderful sense of sarcasm, intelligence and a healthy dose of irony mixed in. . . . I couldnt put this book downyou... |
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Daniel Craig: Illustrated Biography
Tina Ogle · Carlton Books Format: Hardcover
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He's Bond, James Bond - and Daniel Craig has captivated the world with his performances of that iconic role and beyond. This richly illustrated biography examines the life and career of the notoriously private Craig: his humble beginnings; his training at the National Youth Theatre... |
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