Biographies & Memoirs - Arts & Literature

Gregorio Cortez Lira, a ranchhand of Mexican parentage, was virtually unknown until one summer day in 1901 when he and a Texas sheriff, pistols in ...

David Henderson's biography of Jimi Hendrix,Jimi Hendrix: Voodoo Child of the Aquarian Age-- first published in hardcover in 1978 -- was described ...

In an acting career of more than seventy years, Hollywood legend Maureen O'Hara came to be known as "the queen of Technicolor" for her fiery red ha...

Frank McCourt's glorious childhood memoir,Angela's Ashes,has been loved and celebrated by readers everywhere for its spirit, its wit and its profou...

I wrote a memoir about a fidgety, skeptical newsman who reluctantly becomes a meditator to deal with his issues - and in the process of publishing ...

Popular 100 Series offers a fresh look at 100 select men and women whose varied talents, ideas and expertise contributed to American history. Every...

100 Reasons to Love Ryan Gosling

With 2014 marking the 60th anniversary of the release of Elvis Presleys first record, "Thats All Right," this book makes the perfect companion for ...

Nicky is on his way to breaking the record for most runs batted in, but first he must overcome his superstitions, and someone who doesn't want to s...

The "intimate and expansive" (Time) memoir of "one of the most important artists working in the world today" (Financial Times), telling a remarkabl...

In Ai Weiweis widely anticipated memoir, "one of the most important artists working in the world today" (Financial Times) tells a century-long epi...

When singer Amy Winehouse was found dead at her London home in 2011, the press inducted her into what Kurt Cobains mother named the 27 Club. Now he...

27: The Legend and Mythology of the 27 Club

Grandes Citas que Inspiran, Motivan y Le Levantan!Las citas en este libro le ayudarn a mejorar su vida enfocndose en 7 Pensamientos Clave - elabora...

Get to know the "Real" Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson - Behind the CurtainsHeres Just a Taste What Youre About to Read in This Concise 50 Cent Biography:...

50 Licks: Myths and Stories from Half a Century of the Rolling Stones

For many, Salvador Dali represents the Surrealist painter par excellence, one whose work explored his own dream life, hallucinations, and fetishes ...

Wonderful compendium of complete lyrics for well-known folk songs, hymns and spirituals, nursery songs, popular and show tunes, etc. "Oh Susanna," ...

Hailed as a triumph by everyone from the New York Times to Sports Illustrated, Billy Crystals 700 SUNDAYS is the crowning achievement of an amazing...

80: From Ben Bradlee to Lena Horne to Carl Reiner, Our Most Famous Eighty Year Olds, Reveal Why They Never Felt So Young