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by Viv Albertine
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2014
A feminist musician icon, Viv Albertine reveals the rocking, uncompromising story of her life on the front lines at the birth of the British punk movement and beyond in this exciting, humorous, and inspiring memoir.
Selected by the New York Times as one of the 50 Best Memoirs of the Past 50...
Ladies Who Punch
The Explosive Inside Story of "The View"
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2019
THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES AND WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER
Like Fire & Fury, the gossipy real-life soap opera behind a serious show.
When Barbara Walters launched The View, network executives told her that hosting it would tarnish her reputation. Instead, within ten years, she’d...
by Edward Gross, Mark A. Altman
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2016
This is the unauthorized, uncensored and unbelievable true story behind the making of a pop culture phenomenon. The original Star Trek series debuted in 1966 and has spawned five TV series spin-offs and a dozen feature films, with an upcoming one from Paramount arriving in 2016. The Fifty-Year Mission...
by Michael Palin
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2008
The amazingly insightful, funny and brilliant record of Michael Palin's prime years as a member of the famed comedic group, Monty Python.
Michael Palin has kept a diary since newly married in the late 1960s. This volume of his diaries reveals how Python emerged and triumphed, how he, John Cleese,...
The Kennedy Chronicles
The Golden Age of MTV Through Rose-Colored Glasses
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2013
Kennedy's off-the-wall memoir reliving the pop music and the madness as an MTV VJ in the 1990s
"I am Kennedy from MTV, and no matter where I go someone has a story to tell me about the time we grew up together."
Known to millions simply by her middle name, Kennedy helped bring...
A Fortunate Life
Behind-the-Scenes Stories from a Hollywood Legend
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2008
A remarkable and delightful memoir of a life spent in the uppermost circles of acting, politics, and the world
Robert Vaughn was born an actor. His family worked in the theater for generations, and he knew from the very start that he would join them. In his fifty-year career, Vaughn has made...
Angry Optimist
The Life and Times of Jon Stewart
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2014
A New York Times Bestseller
Since his arrival at The Daily Show in 1999, Jon Stewart has become one of the major players in comedy as well as one of the most significant liberal voices in the media. In Angry Optimist, biographer Lisa Rogak charts his unlikely rise to stardom. She follows him from...
American Warrior
The True Story of a Legendary Ranger
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2013
The epic story of one of America's greatest soldiers, Ranger Hall of Fame member Gary O'Neal, who served his country for forty years
Chief Warrant Officer Gary O'Neal is no ordinary soldier. For nearly forty years, he has fought America's enemies, becoming one of the greatest Warriors this...
Clawing at the Limits of Cool
Miles Davis, John Coltrane, and the Greatest Jazz Collaboration Ever
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2013
When the renowned trumpeter and bandleader Miles Davis chose the members of his quintet in 1955, he passed over well-known, respected saxophonists such as Sonny Rollins to pick out the young, still untested John Coltrane. What might have seemed like a minor decision at the time would instead set the...
Considering Doris Day
A Biography
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2008
The biggest female box office attraction in Hollywood history, Doris Day remains unequalled as the only entertainer who has ever triumphed in movies, radio, recordings, and a multi-year weekly television series. America's favorite girl next door may have projected a wholesome image that led Oscar...
Marilyn Monroe
The Final Years
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2012
Published for the fiftieth anniversary of her tragic death, this definitive account dispels the rumors and sets the record straight on her last two years
Marilyn Monroe passed away at the age of thirty-six under circumstances that have remained mysterious to this day. Marilyn Monroe: The Final...
The Moose That Roared
The Story of Jay Ward, Bill Scott, a Flying Squirrel, and a Talking Moose
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2014
For those of us who love The Rocky and Bullwinkle Show, these names conjure up memories of some of the wittiest, most inspired, and relentlessly hilarious half-hours of animation ever produced. There was a kind of gleeful magic to the shows, a cumulative joy that transcended the crude animation and...
Live Long And . . .
What I Learned Along the Way
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2018
Star Trek legend and veteran author William Shatner discusses the meaning of life, finding value in work, and living well whatever your age.
"I have always felt," William Shatner says early in his newest memoir, that "like the great comedian George Burns, who lived to 100, I...
Haunted Heart
The Life and Times of Stephen King
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2010
A fascinating look at the life of the author who created such modern classics as Carrie, IT, and The Shining.
One of the most prolific and popular authors in the world today, Stephen King has become part of pop culture history. But who is the man behind those tales of horror, grief, and the supernatural?...