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Jean Renoir PB

Andre Bazin

• Paperback | Engels | Quality Paperbacks Series
• This classic in the literature of cinema represents the convergence of the three leading figures of French film: Jean Renoir, universally considered t... Lees meer

By Sea and by River

Bern Anderson

• Paperback | Engels
• Less bloody and less known than the land campaigns of the Civil War, the naval battles--and especially the naval blockade of the South--were crucial f... Lees meer

My First 79 Years

Isaac W Stern

• Paperback | Engels
• There is no more beloved musician in the classical world than Isaac Stern, revered not only as a great violinist but also as a generous personality an... Lees meer

Sunday Driver

Brock Yates

• Paperback | Engels
• For everyone who's ever wanted to know what it's really like to get behind the wheel of a racecar, automotive enthusiast Brock Yates lived the dream, ... Lees meer

The Virgin Queen

Christopher Hibbert

• Paperback | Engels
• An intimate portrait of history's most fascinating monarch A genius, a beauty, a leader, and a manipulator. Elizabeth I has fascinated and enthralled ... Lees meer

Maria Montessori

Rita Kramer

• Paperback | Engels | Radcliffe Biography Series
• Maria Montessori (1870-1952) brought about a revolution in the classroom. She developed a method of teaching small children and inspired a movement th... Lees meer

Can't You Hear Me Calling

Richard Smith

• Paperback | Engels | Life of Bill Monroe, Father of Bluegrass
• Considering the range of stars that have claimed Bill Monroe as an influence--Elvis Presley, Bob Dylan, and Jerry Garcia are just a few--it can be sai... Lees meer

Here at the New Yorker

Brendan Gill

• Paperback | Engels
• For over sixty years Brendan Gill has been a contented inmate of the singular institution known as the New Yorker. This affectionate account of the ma... Lees meer

D-Day

Randy Holderfield, Michael Varhola

• Paperback | Engels | History at a Glance (Paperback)
• This "History at a Glance" volume presents a huge amount of information in a small space, including many facts and figures that will be new even to de... Lees meer

The Secret Life of the Seine

Mort Rosenblum

• Paperback | Engels
• Mort Rosenblum, a celebrated foreign correspondent, invites us aboard his fifty-four-foot launch tied up in the center of Paris and introduces us to t... Lees meer

Van Morrison

John Collis

• Paperback | Engels
• In an age when image and self-promotion increasingly dominate the rock industry, Van Morrison remains a proud, belligerent outsider. An intensely priv... Lees meer

Reborn in the West (Tr)

Vicki MacKenzie

• Paperback | Engels
• Reborn in the West is an enthralling odyssey which seeks to uncover the mysteries behind reincarnation. Among the wealth of information that currently... Lees meer

Ten Days to D-Day

David Stafford

• Paperback | Engels
• Ten days before the largest operation of World War II was launched, it was still one of the century's best-kept secrets-thanks to countless ordinary p... Lees meer

Zin

David Darlington

• Paperback | Engels | History and Mystery of Zinfandel
• Here is the book that Frank J. Prial in the New York Times Book Review called "delightful...it weaves history, geography, wine, and some of the fascin... Lees meer

Straight Life

Art Pepper, Laurie Pepper

• Paperback | Engels
• Art Pepper (1925-1982) was called the greatest alto saxophonist of the post-Charlie Parker generation. But his autobiography, Straight Life , is much ... Lees meer

Book of Drugs

Mike Doughty

• Paperback | Engels
• Mike Doughty first came to prominence with his innovative, funky, poetic band Soul Coughing, whose debut Ruby Vroom remains a visceral '90s signifier.... Lees meer

Jobshift

William Bridges

• Paperback | Engels
• The source of Fortune's widely discussed cover story "The End of the Job," JobShift breaks open our traditional work world. For all employees, executi... Lees meer

Epics on Everest

• Paperback | Engels | Adrenaline
• It's been a half century since Edmund Hillary and Sherpa Tenzing made the first ascent of Everest. Their success capped a thirty-year struggle that co... Lees meer

Emily Dickinson

Cynthia Griffin Wolff

• Paperback | Engels | Radcliffe Biography Series
• Cynthia Griffin Wolff's brilliant literary biography of Emily Dickinson is the first to unravel the intricate relationship between her life and her po... Lees meer

Getting in

Bill Paul, William Henry Paul

• Paperback | Engels
• With the crisp pacing of a suspense novelist, veteran reporter Bill Paul follows five high-school honor students and the dean of admission at Princeto... Lees meer

Wild

• Paperback | Engels | Adrenaline
• Wild brings together the best writing about men and women fighting for their lives in the wilderness, from Jon Krakauer's article on which he based hi... Lees meer

Naples '44

Norman Lewis

• Paperback | Engels
• From the author Graham Greene called "one of our best writers, not of any particular decade but of our century," comes a masterpiece about a war-ravag... Lees meer

Raising Happy Kids

Elizabeth Hartley-Brewer

• Paperback | Engels
• Parents know that what really matters is that they help their children grow up feeling secure and good about themselves, enabling them to take pride i... Lees meer

The Way of Transition

William Bridges

• Paperback | Engels
• William Bridges' lifelong work has been devoted to a deep understanding of transitions and to helping others through them. When his own wife of thirty... Lees meer