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Fleetwood Mac on Fleetwood Mac: Interviews and Encounters
Sean Egan · Chicago Review Press Incorporated Pages: 464 Format: Print book
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Fleetwood Mac was a triumph from the beginning - their first album was the UK's bestselling album of 1968. After some low points - when founder Peter Green left, some fans felt that the band continuing was sacrilege - Lindsey Buckingham and Stevie Nicks joined, and the band's 1977... |
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Music at Midnight: The Life and Poetry of George Herbert
John Drury · University of Chicago Press Pages: 395 Format: Hardcover
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Though he never published any of his English poems during his lifetime, George Herbert (1593-1633) is recognized as possibly the greatest religious poet in the language. Few English poets of his age still inspire such intense devotion today. In this richly perceptive biography, John Drury... |
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New Life, No Instructions: A Memoir
Gail Caldwell · Random House of Canada, Limited Pages: 176 Format: Book
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The Pulitzer Prize winner and New York Times bestselling author of Let's Take the Long Way Home now gives us a stunning, exquisitely written memoir about a dramatic turning point in her life, which unexpectedly opened up a world of understanding, possibility, and connection. New Life,... |
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The Wife's Tale: A Personal History
Aida Edemariam · Harper Pages: 336 Format: Hardcover
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In this indelible memoir that recalls the life of her remarkable ninety-five-year old grandmother, Guardian journalist Aida Edemariam tells the story of modern Ethiopia - a nation that would undergo a tumultuous transformation from feudalism to monarchy to Marxist revolution to democracy,... |
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Freezing People Is
Robert F Nelson · Lyons Press, Pages: 246 Format: Print book
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Bob Nelson was no ordinary T.V. repairman. One day he discovered a book that ultimately changed his entire life trajectory --The Prospect of Immortality by Professor Robert Ettinger. From it, he learned about cryonics: a process in which the body temperature is lowered during the beginning... |
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The Death of Caesar: The Story of History's Most Famous Assassination
Barry Strauss · Simon & Schuster Pages: 352 Format: Hardcover
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The exciting, dramatic story of one of history's most famous events - the death of Julius Caesar - now placed in full context of Rome's civil wars by eminent historian Barry Strauss.Thanks to William Shakespeare, the death of Julius Caesar is the most famous assassination in history.... |
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Journey to Mindfulness: The Autobiography of Bhante G.
Henepola Gunaratana · Wisdom Publications Pages: 312 Format: Paperback
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In a new expanded anniversary edition, read the inspiring life-story from the bestselling author of Mindfulness in Plain English. Bhante Gunaratana - Bhante G., as he is affectionately called - is one of the most beloved Buddhist teachers in the West. This expanded anniversary edition... |
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Cézanne
Ulrike Becks-Malorny · Taschen Pages: 95 Format: Print book
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Paintwork pioneer: The anchorman of modernismIn the latter half of the 19th century, in the verdant countryside near Aix-en-Provence, Paul Cézanne (1839-1906) , busily plied his brush to landscapes and still lifes that would become anchors of modern art. With compact, intense dabs of paint... |
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Blind Curves: A Woman, a Motorcycle, and a Journey to Reinvent Herself
Linda Crill · Skyhorse Publishing Format: Hardcover
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After months of following one-size-fits-all advice for a fifty-seven-year-old widow, Linda Crill is still miserable, until she makes a rebellious spur-of-the-moment decision: she trades her corporate suits for motorcycle leathers and commits herself to a 2,500-mile road trip down America's... |
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Captive: The Untold Story of the Atlanta Hostage Hero
Ashley Smith · William Morrow Paperbacks; Reprint edition Format: Print book
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Now a stirring movie from Paramount Pictures - starring Kate Mara (House of Cards and Fantastic Four) and David Oyelowo (Selma) - this inspirational, news-making life story of the young female hostage who in 2005 single-handedly talked the infamous Atlanta courthouse killer, Brian Nichols,... |
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Library of Luminaries: Frida Kahlo: An Illustrated Biography
Zena Alkayat · Chronicle Books Pages: 128 Format: Print book
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Step into the world of one of history's most celebrated artists and feminist icons: Frida Kahlo. This beautifully illustrated biography is full of colorful details that illuminate the woman behind the artwork, including excerpts from Kahlo's personal letters and diaries on her childhood... |
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Love Warrior: A Memoir
Glennon Doyle Melton · Flatiron Books Pages: 263 Format: Print book
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#1 New York Times BestsellerThe Newest Oprah Bookclub 2016 SelectionThe highly anticipated new memoir by bestselling author Glennon Doyle Melton tells the story of her journey of self-discovery after the implosion of her marriage.Just when Glennon Doyle Melton was beginning to feel she had it all figured... |
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