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The 30 Rock Book: Inside the Iconic Show, from Blerg to EGOT

Mike Roe - Abrams Press
Format: Book

It's hard to remember a time when Tina Fey wasn't a star, but back in the early 2000s, she was an SNL writer who was far from a household name. It's even harder to remember when Fey's sitcom 30 Rock was tanking, but it was - it premiered in the fall of 2006, and by November,...

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Ammu: Indian Home Cooking to Nourish Your Soul

Asma Khan
Format: Book

A new cookbook from the star of Netflix's Chef's Table and one of the world's most prominent female chefs Heart-warming and full of comforting aromatic Indian flavors: Indian food from home, cooked with heart

Ammu is a collection of recipes from Asma Khan's childhood,...

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Bitter Tastes: Literary Naturalism and Early Cinema in American Women's Writing

Donna M Campbell - University of Georgia Press
Format: Book

Challenging the conventional understandings of literary naturalism defined primarily through its male writers, Donna M. Campbell examines the ways in which American women writers wrote naturalistic fiction and redefined its principles for their own purposes. Bitter Tastes looks at examples...

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The First 21

Nikki Sixx - Hachette Books
Format: Book

Nikki Sixx is one of the most respected, recognizable, and entrepreneurial icons in the music industry. As the founder of Mötley Crüe, who is now in his twenty-first year of sobriety, Sixx is incredibly passionate about his craft and wonderfully open about his life in rock...

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Metropolitan Stories

Christine Coulson - ?Other Press
Format: Book

"Only someone who deeply loves and understands the Metropolitan Museum could deliver such madcap, funny, magical, tender, intimate fables and stories." - Maira Kalman, artist and bestselling author of The Principles of Uncertainty From a writer who worked at the Metropolitan...

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TCM Underground: 50 Must-See Films from the World of Classic Cult and Late-Night Cinema

Millie De Chirico - Running Press Adult
Format: Paperback

Based on the Turner Classic Movies series, TCM Underground is the movie-lover's guide to 50 of the most campy, kitschy, shocking, and weirdly wonderful cult films you need to see.In the pages of this book, you'll explore this unique order of films - primarily from the 1960s,...

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She Come By It Natural: Dolly Parton and the Women Who Lived Her Songs

Sarah Smarsh - Scribner
Format: Book

Growing up amid Kansas wheat fields and airplane factories, Sarah Smarsh witnessed firsthand the particular vulnerabilities - and strengths - of women in working poverty. Meanwhile, country songs by female artists played in the background, telling powerful stories about life, men, hard...

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There Are No Grown-ups: A Midlife Coming-of-Age Story

Pamela Druckerman - Penguin Press
Format: Book

The best-selling author of BRINGING UP BB investigates life in her forties, and wonders whether her mind will ever catch up with her face.When Pamela Druckerman turns 40, waiters start calling her "Madame," and she detects a disturbing new message in mens' gazes: I would...

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