Gavin, a Grammy nominee and a two-time winner of ASCAPs Deems Taylor-Virgil Thomson Award for excellence in musical journalism, draws upon a wealth of unpublished material, including interviews with many of the people who knew her best making this...Loe edasi...
Captured during the fall of Singapore in 1942, Percy Herbert survived Japanese captivity and the including the Alexandra Hospital massacre. Discovered after the war by Dame Sybil Thorndike, he went on to appear in over ninety films. A remarkable mem...Loe edasi...
Captured during the fall of Singapore in 1942, Percy Herbert survived Japanese captivity and the Alexandra Hospital massacre. Discovered after the war by Dame Sybil Thorndike, he went on to appear in over ninety films. A remarkable memoir of surviva...Loe edasi...
Artist Charles Willson Peale was making detailed drawings of fossilized bones when a relative’s off-hand comment sparked an idea in his mind—why not turn his art gallery into a museum of the natural world? People would come. People might even pay! Hi...Loe edasi...
Leonard Cohen has aimed high: to be all Jewish heroes at once. Like Jacob, he struggled with angels. Like David, he sang psalms and seduced women. Like Abraham, he moved from place to place and remained a stranger everywhere. But he neve...Loe edasi...
While the 1930s and 40s marked Hollywoods Golden Age for some, Black male actors were most often confined to minor roles as servants or porters. One of the few to move beyond these small roles, Mantan Moreland was able to establish himself...Loe edasi...
Hes a four-time Mr. Universe, seven-time Mr. Olympia. His films have grossed more than four billion dollars worldwide. He won the California governors race by a landslide. He has one of the most recognizable faces in the world, an oft-imitated accen...Loe edasi...
Honest, moving and of course very funny: award-winning comedian Suzi Ruffell tells the story of a life afflicted with anxiety, and asks the experts to answer some of lifes big questions along the way. Perfect reading for fans of Strong Female Cha...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: The Book Guild Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781835744048)
Life behind the scenes in Londons West End, Backstage Confidential follows Eden Phillips from teenage stagehand to seasoned theatre insider. Featuring encounters with theatrical legends, it reveals the hidden craft, characters and chaos that power B...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Michael Joseph Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780241836040)
Pre-order this groundbreaking reckoning with the worlds greatest rock n roll band from the award-winning, bestselling author of classic histories of the Beatles and Led Zeppelin. A New York Times Most Anticipated Book of 2026 ...Loe edasi...
Jennifer Potters new book resurrects the pivotal artist Kurt Schwitters and places him firmly in The Lake District, where he lived and died as a penniless refugee in the years after the Second World War...Loe edasi...