Front Row By Jerry Oppenheimer

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Title	:	Front Row
Author	:	Jerry Oppenheimer
ISBN	:	0312323107
Format	:	Hardcover
Number of Pages	:	384

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From the New York Times bestselling author of Just Desserts Martha Stewart The Unauthorized Biography comes a scrupulously researched investigative biography that tells the inside story of Anna Wintour s incredible rise to powerFrom her exclusive perch front row center, glamorous Vogue magazine editor in chief Anna Wintour is the most powerful and influential style maker From the New York Times bestselling author of Just Desserts Martha Stewart The Unauthorized Bio...

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Lord of Publishing By Sterling Lord

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Title	:	Lord of Publishing
Author	:	Sterling Lord
ISBN	:	145327071X
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	312

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A frank and insightful memoir of a life spent in publishing, by one of literature s most legendary agentsSterling Lord has led an extraordinary life, from his youth in small town Iowa to his post war founding and editing of an English language magazine in Paris, followed by his move to New York City to become one of the most powerful literary agents in the field As agent A frank and insightful memoir of a life spent in publishing, by one of literature s most legendary agentsSterling Lord has led an extrao...

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Rebel with a Cause By John Sperling

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Title	:	Rebel with a Cause
Author	:	John Sperling
ISBN	:	0471326046
Format	:	Hardcover
Number of Pages	:	265

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Born to a Missouri sharecropping couple, John Sperling discovered books at sea as a merchant marine He returned to college and earned a doctorate from Cambridge, but found academic life too stifling Driven by a vision of a new for profit university that would offer adults a second chance at higher education, he returned to America and, aged 52, created the University of Born to a Missouri sharecropping couple, John Sperling discovered books at sea as a merchant marine He returned to college and earned a d...

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Joan of Arc By Jules Michelet

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Title	:	Joan of Arc
Author	:	Jules Michelet
ISBN	:	0472061224
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	152

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The holy mission of the Maid of Orleans is recreated in this, one of the greatest of the books on Joan Jules Michelet captures the hardships of battle, the glory of victory, the disillusion of imprisonment Her betrayal and martyrdom at the stake have an enduring mood of beauty and brutality Albert Guerard s sensitive translation offers the first complete English renditi The holy mission of the Maid of Orleans is recreated in this, one of the greatest of the books on Joan Jules Michelet captures ...

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Sex, Drugs, and Cherry Pie By Bobbie Brown

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Title	:	Sex, Drugs, and Cherry Pie
Author	:	Bobbie Brown
ISBN	:	098444064X
Format	:	Hardcover
Number of Pages	:	248

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Before American Idol there was Star Search Before there were sex tapes, there were sexy videos And before there was Pamela Anderson, there was Bobbie Brown Sex, Drugs, and Cherry Pie is the outrageous true story of a Louisiana beauty queen who became an LA Goddess, and the dozens of celebrity encounters, rock stars, and tumultuous affairs that followed Tommy Lee, Leon Before American Idol there was Star Search Before there were sex tapes, there were sexy videos And before there was Pamela Anderson, there ...

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William & Catherine By Andrew Morton

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Title	:	William & Catherine
Author	:	Andrew Morton
ISBN	:	0312643403
Format	:	Hardcover
Number of Pages	:	224

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I d been carrying around the ring with me.I would not let it go You hear a lot of horror stories about proposing and things go horribly wrong, but it went really, really well HRH, Prince William of WalesThe marriage of Prince William to Catherine Middleton is one of the most significant royal events of recent times As second in line to the throne, the elder son of t I d been carrying around the ring with me.I would not let it go You hear a lot of horror stories about proposing and th...

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Foster Child By Buddy Foster

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Title	:	Foster Child
Author	:	Buddy Foster
ISBN	:	0434002658
Format	:
Number of Pages	:	304

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One of four children raised by a controlling, ambitious mother, Jodie Foster achieved early fame and went on to stardom with roles in Taxi Driver, The Silence of the Lambs and Contact Now, her brother Buddy reveals the true insider s account from the John Hinckley stalking to the men and woman in her love life to the incredible talent that earned her two Academy Awar One of four children raised by a controlling, ambitious mother, Jodie Foster achieved early fame and went on to stardom with roles...

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A Stroke of Luck By Juli K Dixon

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Title	:	A Stroke of Luck
Author	:	Juli K Dixon
ISBN	:	0989808807
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	336

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At a critical juncture during brain surgery, Alex Dixon, age 12, had a stroke Alex was a normal, bright, and healthy little girl, when the sudden onset of a mysterious illness began to take over her life Months of physical therapy and medication failed to provide relief from acute pain and muscle spasms Doctors across the country were at a loss for answers A last At a critical juncture during brain surgery, Alex Dixon, age 12, had a stroke Alex was a normal, bright, and healthy little girl, when the sud...

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Lights, Camera, Jemuru By Bob Maddams

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Title	:	Lights, Camera, Jemuru
Author	:	Bob Maddams
ISBN	:
Format	:	ebook
Number of Pages	:	230

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Lights, Camera Jemuru Adventures of a Film Maker in Ethiopia is the remarkable true life story of a high flying adman who swapped his expense account lifestyle in London to go and teach in a back street community film school, Gem TV, in Addis Ababa.Bob Maddams spent ten years living and working in Ethiopia and filming took him and the Gem TV film makers all over the coun Lights, Camera Jemuru Adventures of a Film Maker in Ethiopia is the remarkable true life story of a high flying adman who swapped his ex...

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Diana By Andrew Morton

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Title	:	Diana
Author	:	Andrew Morton
ISBN	:	0671024124
Format	:	Mass Market Paperback
Number of Pages	:	432

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In a shocking, headline making story coming as an NBC TV movie , Andrew Morton goes beyond speculation to present the facts about Princess Diana and her royal marriage written with the full cooperation and support of Diana s family and friends, who speak freely in a sizzling, insider s tell all Startlingly candid People Includes never before seen photographs....

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Self-Portrait By Gene Tierney

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Title	:	Self-Portrait
Author	:	Gene Tierney
ISBN	:	0883261529
Format	:	Hardcover
Number of Pages	:	264

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Autobiography of Gene Tierney....

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The Civil War Journal Of Private Heyward Emmell, Ambulance And Infantry Corps By Jim Malcolm

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Title	:	The Civil War Journal Of Private Heyward Emmell, Ambulance And Infantry Corps
Author	:	Jim Malcolm
ISBN	:	1611470404
Format	:	Hardcover
Number of Pages	:	132

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On October 1, 1861, nineteen year old Heyward Emmell took the first step that led him onto the front lines of the American Civil War for the next three years He served, first, as an infantryman in the 7th Regiment, New Jersey, Volunteers, for twenty two months and, then, as a stretcher bearer in the Ambulance Corps for fourteen months Emmell witnessed and recorded virtua On October 1, 1861, nineteen year old Heyward Emmell took the first step that led him onto the front lines of the American Civ...

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A Plantation Mistress on the Eve of the Civil War By Keziah Goodwyn Hopkins Brevard

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Title	:	A Plantation Mistress on the Eve of the Civil War
Author	:	Keziah Goodwyn Hopkins Brevard
ISBN	:	1570031258
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	160

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The diary of Keziah Brevard evokes the mundane concerns of the plantation period It also documents her reflections on the events leading up to the American Civil War the election of Abraham Lincoln, South Carolina s secession convention and the attack on Fort Sumter....

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Maria Tallchief By Maria Tallchief

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Title	:	Maria Tallchief
Author	:	Maria Tallchief
ISBN	:	0813028469
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	368

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The definitive autobiography in a new paperback edition Maria Tallchief and American ballet came of age in the same moment Her story will always be the story of ballet conquering America It was and is an American romance The New Yorker Tallchief s autobiography provides us with many stories, insights, even passing remarks that shed light on both this crucial The definitive autobiography in a new paperback edition Maria Tallchief and American ballet came of age in the same moment Her story...

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A Boy at the Hogarth Press By Richard Kennedy

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Title	:	A Boy at the Hogarth Press
Author	:	Richard Kennedy
ISBN	:	1843914611
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	90

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Acharming coming of age memoir, sheddinglight on the workings of Leonard and Virginia Woolf s illustrious Hogarth Press I know I was expected to say something brilliant for the benefit of the group that had collected round us The truth was that I had only really read Orlando , Mrs Dalloway and The Common Reader I said I didn t think she created character as well as a A charming coming of age memoir, shedding light on the workings of Leonard and Virginia Wo...

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Portrait of a Marriage By Nigel Nicolson

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Title	:	Portrait of a Marriage
Author	:	Nigel Nicolson
ISBN	:	0226583570
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	278

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Vita Sackville West, novelist, poet, and biographer, is best known as the friend of Virginia Woolf, who transformed her into an androgynous time traveler in Orlando The story of Sackville West s marriage to Harold Nicolson is one of intrigue and bewilderment In Portrait of a Marriage, their son Nigel combines his mother s memoir with his own explanations and what he lear Vita Sackville West, novelist, poet, and biographer, is best known as the friend of Virginia Woolf, who transformed her in...

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