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The Principles of Uncertainty
by Maira Kalman  
Publisher Comments Maira Kalman paints her highly personal worldview in an inimitable combination of image and text. The Principles of Uncertainty is an irresistible invitation to experience life through the psyche of Maira Kalman, one of this country's most beloved...
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Helen Mirren: In the Frame: My Life in Words and Pictures
by Helen Mirren Publisher Comments Helen Mirren has been an internationally acclaimed actress -- and the recipient of many awards, transferring between stage, cinema and television -- for over 40 years. Known in her youth for a forthright style, a liberated attitude and a bohemian outlook,...
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When We Get to Surf City: A Journey Through America in Pursuit of Rock and Roll, Friendship, and Dreams
by Bob Greene Publisher Comments “Bob Greene is a virtuoso of the things that bring journalism alive.” —Tom Wolfe, author of The Electric Kool-Aid Acid...
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Pictures at a Revolution: Five Movies and the Birth of the New Hollywood
by Mark Harris Publisher Comments An epic account of how the revolution hit Hollywood, told through the stories of the five films nominated for the 1967 Academy Awards The year is 1963. The studios are churning out westerns, war movies, prudish sex comedies and overblown historical epics,...
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Hubert's Freaks: The Rare-Book Dealer, the Times Square Talker, and the Lost Photos of Diane Arbus
by Gregory Gibson Publisher Comments Bob Langmuir is an obsessive dealer with a remarkable eye for treasure who makes the discovery of a lifetime when he chances upon a trove of never-before-seen prints by the legendary Diane Arbus. From the moment he purchases a trunk containing the...
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Jazz Life
by William Claxton Publisher Comments Limited edition, signed and numbered by Claxton, this title includes a CD and takes the reader on a photographic jazz trip through...
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I Hate Myself and Want to Die: The 52 Most Depressing Songs You've Ever Heard
by Tom Reynolds Synopsis With a heavy heart and a tear in his beer, Reynolds painstakingly attempts to analyze 52 of the most depressing songs of all time. Artists noted in this compendium include Bruce Springsteen, Evanescence, Loretta Lynn, The Beatles, Celene Dion, Bobby...
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America at Home: A Close-Up Look at How We Live
by Rick Smolan Publisher Comments From the co-author of the New York Times Bestseller America 24/7. The week of September 17, 2007, marked the largest collaborative project in Internet history as 100 of the top photojournalists and millions of Americans documented the concept of home...
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The Marvel Vault: A Museum-In-A-Book with Rare Collectibles from the World of Marvel
by Roy Thomas and Peter Sanderson Publisher Comments The Marvel Vault brings the Universe to you, sharing the insider's story of Marvel Comics from 1939 to the present. Chock-full of historic and never-before-seen memorabilia (think: early sketches of Sub-Mariner and the Human Torch, Bullpen birthday cards,...
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Total Chaos: The Art and Aesthetics of Hip-Hop
by Jeff Chang Publisher Comments It's not just rap music. Hip-hop has transformed theater, dance, performance, poetry, literature, fashion, design, photography, painting, and film, to become one of the most far-reaching and transformative arts movements of the past two decades.American...
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A Maysles Scrapbook: Photographs/Cinemagraphs/Documents
by Michael Chaiken Publisher Comments A Maysles Scrapbook: Photographs/Cinemagraphs/Documents is the first comprehensive monograph on the pioneer filmmaking team that set the standards of contemporary documentary filmmaking: their Grey Gardens (1976) has spawned several fashion collections...
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Nine Parts of Desire : a Play (06 Edition)
by Heather Raffo Publisher Comments As topical as today's newspaper headlines, these rich monologues bring to life nine distinct Iraqi women whose very different stories convey the complex and harrowing reality of being female in modern-day Iraq. Their monologues quickly become a series of...
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Doubt: A Parable
by John Patrick Shanley
Publisher Comments "A superb new drama written by John Patrick Shanley. It is an inspired study in moral uncertainty with the compellingly certain structure of an old-fashioned detective drama. Even as Doubtholds your conscious attention as an intelligently measured debate...
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Pin-up GRRRLS : Feminism, Sexuality, Popular Culture (06 Edition)
by Buszek Publisher Comments Subverting stereotypical images of women, a new generation of feminist artists is remaking the pin-up, much as Annie Sprinkle, Cindy Sherman, and others did in the 1970s and 1980s. As shocking as contemporary feminist pin-ups are intended to be, perhaps...
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Dogs
by Catherine Johnson Synopsis Featuring more than 450 vintage photographs of dogs in all kinds of settings, this collection--with its unpretentious images and days-gone-by aesthetic--presents a snapshot of family life and shows the timeless relationship between humans and their...
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Rapid Viz, Third Edition: A New Method for the Rapid Visualitzation of Ideas
by Kurt Hanks Publisher Comments Rapid Viz, Third Edition: A New Method for the Rapid Visualization of Ideas provides hands-on instruction on quick sketching skills and techniques that allow you to picture your ideas mentally, and then quickly convert those thoughts into visual reality...
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Mexican Blackletter
by Cristina Paoli Synopsis The history of blackletter dates back to the late 11th century in Europe. Today, it serves as a popular script in Mexico for everything from folk art to signage. Its popularity can be linked to European colonial influence. In its contemporary, pop...
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Whiskey Tango Foxtrot: A Photographer's Chronicle of the Iraq War
by Ashley Gilbertson Publisher Comments Arriving in Iraq on the eve of the U.S. invasion, unaffiliated with any newspaper and hoping to pick up assignments along the way, Ashley Gilbertson was one of the first photojournalists to cover the disintegration of America’s military triumph as...
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Where Men Hide
by James B Twitchell Synopsis < P> One of Columbia Press's most talked about books, Where Men Hide is James B. Twitchell and Ken Ross's spirited tour of the dark and often dirty places men go to find comfort, camaraderie, relaxation, and escape. Ross documents both traditional...
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Eiji Tsuburaya: Master of Monsters: Defending the Earth with Ultraman, Godzilla, and Friends in the Golden Age of Japanese Science Fiction Film
by August Ragone Publisher Comments Behind-the-scenes hero to anyone who's thrilled by giant monsters duking it out over Tokyo, Eiji Tsuburaya was the visual effects mastermind behind Godzilla, Ultraman, and numerous Japanese science fiction movies and TV shows beloved around the world...
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