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Up in the clouds, gentlemen please
By John Mills. 1980
Une femme
By Anne Delbée. 1982
Pour la première fois, un livre nous révèle la vie extraordinaire de Camille Claudel. Soeur ainée de l'écrivain Paul Claudel,…
Camille a connu, en tant que femme et en tant qu'artiste (sculpteur), un destin hors du commun. 1982.Un bavard se tait-- pour écrire: récits de la montagne Pembina
By Henri Bergeron. 1989
Voici l'autobiographie du célèbre annonceur de radio et de télévision. Il nous livre ici les souvenirs de son enfance passée…
au Manitoba. Il décrit avec humour la vie de ces petits villages du début du siècle ou solidarité, langue et religion allaient de pair. 1989.Together again!: the stories of the great Hollywood teams
By Garson Kanin. 1981
The founder of the Famous People Players, a professional theatre company comprising people who are developmentally handicapped, recounts their struggle…
to find a permanent home for the troupe. She tells of the successes and failures of her efforts in the political and corporate world, as well as the support of people such as Paul Newman, Tom Cruise, and Phil Collins. 1996.Tick -- tick -- tick: the long life and turbulent times of 60 minutes
By David Blum. 2004
A history of the popular news program shares the stories of some of its most famous correspondents, reveals what the…
show achieved for CBS under the leadership of Don Hewitt, and describes the efforts of its current generation of producers. Some strong language. c2004.Three phases of Eve: an autobiography
By Eve Arden. 1985
Thirty seconds
By Michael J Arlen. 1979
There's no business like show business: (but I wouldn't ditch my day job)
By Ed Mirvish. 1997
Honest Ed Mirvish recounts the curtain calls and pitfalls of his life in professional theatre, from the days in the…
1960s, shortly after he bought the Royal Alexandra Theatre, up to the building of the Princess of Wales Theatre. He also includes stories about the many stars he has met while he has been a part of "the business." 1997.There really was a Hollywood
By Janet Leigh. 1984
The world through blunted sight: an inquiry into the influence of defective vision on art and character (New aspects of art)
By Patrick D Trevor-Roper. 1970
Discusses the effect of various visual disorders upon personality and the visual arts. Each type of eye ailment is explained…
and related to examples from the work of famous artists. 1970.The world of Downton Abbey
By Jessica Fellowes. 2011
This guide profiles the main actors, gives behind-the-scenes insights and also showcases the costumes and props of 'Downton Abbey'. The…
book also looks at the social history of the time using fictional characters and plot to highlight life in the big house - both upstairs and down. 2011.The vein of gold: a journey to your creative heart (Inner Workbook Ser.)
By Julia Cameron. 1996
A step-by-step guide to a journey of spiritual healing and discovery of the creative potential, or "spiritual DNA," that resides…
in every person. Describes practical tools such as writing, singing, mask-making, and walking meditation to uncover deep-seated strengths and abilities. Companion to "The Artist's Way". 1996.The true adventures of the world's greatest stuntman: my life as Indiana Jones, James Bond, Superman and other movie heroes
By Vic Armstrong, Robert Sellers. 2011
You may think you've never heard of Vic Armstrong, but he's been a stunt double for James Bond, Indiana Jones…
and Superman, and he's directed action scenes for three Bond movies, Mission Impossible 3, and Thor. Counting Harrison Ford, Steven Spielberg and Arnold Schwarzenegger among his friends, Vic is officially credited in the Guinness Book of World Records as the World's Most Prolific Stuntman. Some strong language. c2011.The time of my life
By Patrick Swayze, Lisa Niemi. 2009
The actor/dancer known for his starring roles in the movies Dirty Dancing and Ghost presents his memoir, cowritten by his…
dancer/actor/director wife of thirty-four years. Describes their lifestyle, love of horses, and careers, including the TV series fifty-seven-year-old Swayze was filming as he battled terminal pancreatic cancer in 2009. Some strong language. c2009.The Stanley Holloway Monologues
By Michael Marshall. 1979
Here is a unique collection of Stanley Holloway's incomparable comic monologues. All the much loved characters such as Albert Ramsbottom,…
Sam Small, Ann Boleyn and King 'Arold are gathered together. 1979.The speed of sound: Hollywood and the talkie revolution, 1926-1930
By Scott Eyman. 1997
An account of the motion picture industry's unsettling shift from silent films to "talkies" in the 1920s. Describes the race…
to invent a method of recording soundtracks and reveals the far-reaching impact of these changes on the film industry and on the art of cinema. 1997.The sound of war: memoirs of a CBC correspondent
By Peter Stursberg. 1993
The rescue artist: a true story of art, thieves, and the hunt for a missing masterpiece
By Edward Dolnick. 2005
Chronicles the 1994 theft and recovery of Edvard Munch's The Scream, a painting valued at seventy-two million dollars. Describes the…
heist from Norway's National Gallery in Oslo and the subsequent three-month investigation by half-English, half-American undercover detective Charley Hill of Scotland Yard's elite Art and Antiques Unit. Strong language. 2005.The private voice: a journal of reflections
By Peter Gzowski. 1988