Author : Paul Finkelman
Publisher :
Page : 2637 pages
File Size : 22,39 MB
Release : 2009
Category : African Americans
ISBN : 0195167791
Alphabetically-arranged entries from O to T that explores significant events, major persons, organizations, and political and social movements in African-American history from 1896 to the twenty-first-century.
Author : Simone de Beauvoir
Publisher : Vintage
Page : 791 pages
File Size : 14,9 MB
Release : 1989
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 0679724516
The classic manifesto of the liberated woman, this book explores every facet of a woman's life.
Author : Carla Valderrama
Publisher : Running Press Adult
Page : 236 pages
File Size : 30,69 MB
Release : 2020-11-17
Category : Performing Arts
ISBN : 0762495855
In this one-of-a-kind Hollywood history, the creator of Instagram's celebrated @ThisWasHollywood reveals the forgotten past of the film world in a dazzling visual package modeled on the classic fan magazines of yesteryear. From former screen legends who have faded into obscurity to new revelations about the biggest movie stars, Valderrama unearths the most fascinating little-known tales from the birth of Hollywood through its Golden Age. The shocking fate of the world's first movie star. Clark Gable's secret love child. The film that nearly ended Paul Newman's career. A former child star who, at ninety-three, reveals her #metoo story for the first time. Valderrama unfolds these stories, and many more, in a volume that is by turns riveting, maddening, hilarious, and shocking. Drawing on new interviews, archival research, and an exhaustive library of photographs, This Was Hollywood is a compelling and visually stunning catalogue of the lost history of the movies.
Author :
Publisher : University of Arizona Press
Page : 188 pages
File Size : 41,49 MB
Release : 1959
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9780816504671
Sixty-one tales narrated by Yaquis reflect this people's sense of the sacred and material value of their territory.
Author : Steven Lance
Publisher :
Page : 536 pages
File Size : 25,49 MB
Release : 1996
Category : Performing Arts
ISBN :
Examines cast changes in television programs in nearly 400 entries filled with fascinating television facts and trivia.
Author : Riva Castleman
Publisher : ABRAMS
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 29,24 MB
Release : 1997-09
Category :
ISBN : 9780810961814
Published to accompany the 1994 exhibition at The Museum of Modern Art, New York, this book constitutes the most extensive survey of modern illustrated books to be offered in many years. Work by artists from Pierre Bonnard to Barbara Kruger and writers from Guillaume Apollinarie to Susan Sontag. An importnt reference for collectors and connoisseurs. Includes notable works by Marc Chagall, Henri Matisse, and Pablo Picasso.
Author : Bob Mehr
Publisher : Da Capo Press
Page : 521 pages
File Size : 21,7 MB
Release : 2016-03-01
Category : Music
ISBN : 0306818795
Trouble Boys is the first definitive, no-holds-barred biography of one of the last great bands of the twentieth century: The Replacements. With full participation from reclusive singer and chief songwriter Paul Westerberg, bassist Tommy Stinson, guitarist Slim Dunlap, and the family of late band co-founder Bob Stinson, author Bob Mehr is able to tell the real story of this highly influential group, capturing their chaotic, tragic journey from the basements of Minneapolis to rock legend. Drawing on years of research and access to the band's archives at Twin/Tone Records and Warner Bros. Mehr also discovers previously unrevealed details from those in the group's inner circle, including family, managers, musical friends and collaborators.
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 292 pages
File Size : 21,74 MB
Release : 2005-06
Category :
ISBN :
Indianapolis Monthly is the Circle City’s essential chronicle and guide, an indispensable authority on what’s new and what’s news. Through coverage of politics, crime, dining, style, business, sports, and arts and entertainment, each issue offers compelling narrative stories and lively, urbane coverage of Indy’s cultural landscape.
Author : James Monaco
Publisher : Perigee Trade
Page : 616 pages
File Size : 26,63 MB
Release : 1991
Category : Performing Arts
ISBN :
An alphabetical reference on the major film figures (stars, producers, directors, writers, et al.), past and present. Each entry provides a substantial career biography and a complete listing of all films the individual has been involved with. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Author : John Ronald Reuel Tolkien
Publisher : HarperCollins UK
Page : 571 pages
File Size : 38,30 MB
Release : 2005
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0007203586
'The Fellowship of the Ring' is the first part of JRR Tolkien's epic masterpiece 'The Lord of the Rings'. This 50th anniversary edition features special packaging and includes the definitive edition of the text.|PB
