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Warner Bros.: Hollywood's Ultimate Backlot
Steven Bingen - Taylor Trade Publishing
Format: Hardcover
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Movie studios are the wondrous, almost magical locales where not just films, but legends, are created. Unfortunately, these celebrity playgrounds are, and always have been, largely hidden from public view. Although some movie studios offer tours, few guests from outside the Hollywood community... |
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Still in the Saddle: The Hollywood Western, 19691980
Andrew Patrick Nelson - University of Oklahoma Press
Format: Print book
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By the end of the 1960s, the Hollywood West of Tom Mix, Randolph Scott, and even John Wayne was pass - or so the story goes. Many film historians and critics have argued that movies portraying a mythic American West gave way to revisionist films that influential filmmakers such as Sam Peckinpah... |
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Gold Dust Woman: The Biography of Stevie Nicks
Stephen Davis - St. Martin's Griffin
Format: Paperback
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A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!"All you ever wanted to know about Fleetwood Mac's mesmerizing frontwoman." - People Magazine"Davis is astute and respectful...adept in his literary analysis." - The New York Times Book ReviewStevie Nicks is a legend of rock, but her energy... |
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Guts: The Anatomy of The Walking Dead
PAUL VIGNA - Dey Street Books
Format: Hardcover
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In this first and only guide to AMC's exceptional hit series The Walking Dead, the Wall Street Journal's Walking Dead columnist celebrates the show, its storylines, characters, and development, and examines its popularity and cultural resonance.From its first episode, The Walking... |
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The Religious Art of Pablo Picasso
Jane Dillenberger - University of California Press
Format: Hardcover
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This is the first critical examination of Pablo Picasso's use of religious imagery and the religious import of many of his works with secular subject matter. Though Picasso was an avowed atheist, his work employs spiritual themes - and, often, traditional religious iconography. In five... |
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Tyler Perry's America: Inside His Films
Shayne Lee - Rowman & Littlefield
Format: Print book
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Tyler Perry is the most successful African-American filmmaker of his generation, garnering both accolades and controversies with each new film. In Tyler Perry's America, Shayne Lee digs into eleven of Perry's highest-grossing films to explore key themes of race, gender, class, and religion,... |
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Digital Photography For Dummies
Julie Adair King - For Dummies
Format: Print book
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Your fun guide to digital photography with any device Whether you're shooting with an inexpensive point-and-shoot camera, a smartphone or tablet, a high-priced contraption, or one of those new-fangled action cameras, it's possible to take your digital photos from good to great by applying... |
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The Complete Artists Manual: The Definitive Guide to Painting and Drawing
Simon Jennings - Chronicle Books
Format: Paperback
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The practical, accessible painting and drawing guidance that made The Artists Manual and The New Artists Manual beloved classics now returns in a refreshed design and compact new package. With the same breadth of content as the originals, this updated version is packed with easy to follow... |
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