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Makeup to Breakup

My Life In and Out of Kiss

by Peter Criss
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2012

LEGENDARY founding KISS drummer Peter “Catman” Criss has lived an incredible life in music, from the streets of Brooklyn to the social clubs of New York City to the ultimate heights of rock ’n’ roll success and excess. KISS formed in 1973 and broke new ground with their elaborate makeup,...
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Daybook

The Journal of an Artist

by Anne Truitt
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2013

A classic work for artists of all kinds, about reconciling the call of creative work with the demands of daily life, now with a new introduction by Audrey Niffenegger. Renowned American artist Anne Truitt kept this illuminating and inspiring journal over a period of seven years, determined...
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Daybook, Turn, Prospect

The Journey of an Artist

by Anne Truitt
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2013

All three of Anne Truitt’s artist’s journals in one e-volume, the illuminating, inspiring record of a woman’s reconciliation of the call of creative work with the demands of daily life—with a new introduction by Audrey Niffenegger. Anne Truitt kept a journal throughout her adult life,...
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The White Sharks of Wall Street

Thomas Mellon Evans and the Original Corporate Raiders

by Diana B. Henriques
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2001

It almost seems that Thomas Mellon Evans was a man so far ahead of his contemporaries that he had moved into the shadows before the full force of his business style had dawned on the rest of corporate America. At every step in his career, he was barging in where few would follow -- at first. But follow...
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by Scott Weiland
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2011

In the early 1990s, Stone Temple Pilots—not U2, not Nirvana, not Pearl Jam— was the hottest band in the world. STP toppled such mega-bands as Aerosmith and Guns N’ Roses on MTV and the Billboard charts. Lead singer Scott Weiland became an iconic front man in the tradition of Mick Jagger, David...
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I Walked the Line

My Life with Johnny

by Vivian Cash
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2007

I Walked the Line is a chronicle of first love, long-kept secrets, betrayal, forgiveness, and the truth--told at last by Johnny Cash's first wife, the mother of his four daughters. It is a book that had the full support of Johnny Cash, who insisted it was time for their story to be told, despite any...
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by Bob Dylan
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2008

WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE Music legend Bob Dylan's only work of fiction—a combination of stream of consciousness prose, lyrics, and poetry that gives fans insight into one of the most influential singer-songwriters of our time. Written in 1966, Tarantula is a collection...
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Wrecking Crew

The Really Bad News Griffith Park Pirates

by John Albert
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2007

"You never know what's going to save you." After years of dingy nightclubs and drug addiction, John Albert and his hard-luck friends certainly never expected their salvation to arrive in the form of a pastime most often associated with Mom, God, and apple pie. Wrecking Crew -- a highly unusual...
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Born Standing Up

A Comic's Life

by Steve Martin
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2007

The riveting, mega-bestselling, beloved and highly acclaimed memoir of a man, a vocation, and an era named one of the ten best nonfiction titles of the year by Time and Entertainment Weekly. In the mid-seventies, Steve Martin exploded onto the comedy scene. By 1978 he was the biggest concert...
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Here We Go Again

My Life In Television

by Betty White
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2010

A memoir of Betty White's first five decades on television—as irreverent and irresistible as the beloved actress herself. Betty White first appeared on television in 1949 and has gone on to have one of the most amazing careers in TV history, starring in shows such as Life with Elizabeth,...
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Silver Screen Fiend

Learning About Life from an Addiction to Film

by Patton Oswalt
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2015

The instant New York Times bestseller from author, comedian and actor Patton Oswalt, a “heartfelt and hilarious” (USA TODAY) memoir about coming of age as a performer during the late 1990s while obsessively watching classic films at a legendary theater in Los Angeles. “[Oswalt has] a set of...
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by Mary -Louise Parker
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2015

The bestselling, wonderfully unconventional, “warmly conspiratorial…seriously good” (The New York Times) literary memoir from the award-winning actress that has received fabulous and wide praise. “There is no one else quite like Mary-Louise Parker…Funny, heartbreaking and profound” (Elle). An...
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Zombie Spaceship Wasteland

A Book by Patton Oswalt

by Patton Oswalt
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011

Prepare yourself for a journey through the world of Patton Oswalt, one of the most creative, insightful, and hysterical voices on the entertain­ment scene today. Widely known for his roles in the films Big Fan and Ratatouille, as well as the television hit The King of Queens, Patton Oswalt—a staple...
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by Bryan Cranston
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2016

“Nothing short of riveting...an engrossing first-person account by one of our finest actors” (Huffington Post)—both a coming-of-age story and a meditation on creativity, devotion, and craft—Bryan Cranston, beloved and acclaimed star of one of history’s most successful TV shows, Breaking...
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