Brian Jay Jones: 5 books

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Jim Henson

The Biography

by Brian Jay Jones
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2013

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • For the first time ever—a comprehensive biography of one of the twentieth century’s most innovative creative artists: the incomparable, irreplaceable Jim Henson He was a gentle dreamer whose genial bearded visage was recognized around the world, but most people...
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Washington Irving

The Definitive Biography of America's First Bestselling Author

by Brian Jay Jones
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2011

The fascinating life of a man who “ranked as one of America’s greatest writers, bon vivants, and literary showmen” (The New York Times). The author of “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” and “Rip van Winkle” was a quintessential New Yorker, presidential confidant, diplomat, lawyer,...
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Becoming Dr. Seuss

Theodor Geisel and the Making of an American Imagination

by Brian Jay Jones
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2019

The definitive, fascinating, all-reaching biography of Dr. Seuss. Dr. Seuss is a classic American icon. Whimsical and wonderful, his work has defined our childhoods and the childhoods of our own children. The silly, simple rhymes are a bottomless well of magic, his illustrations timeless favorites...
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George Lucas

Una vida

by Brian Jay Jones
Language: Spanish
Release Date: October 19, 2017

La biografía más completa jamás escrita sobre uno de los cineastas más admirados e influyentes de los últimos cincuenta años: Georges Lucas. El 25 de mayo de 1977 se estrenó en apenas cuarenta salas estadounidenses un film con todos los números para fracasar. Sin embargo, pronto mereció...
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George Lucas

A Life

by Brian Jay Jones
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2016

The essential biography of the influential and beloved filmmaker George Lucas On May 25, 1977, a problem-plagued, budget-straining independent science-fiction film opened in a mere thirty-two American movie theaters. Conceived, written, and directed by a little-known filmmaker named George...
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