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Cover of Married to Stefan Zweig
by Friderike Zweig
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

Married to Stefan Zweig by Friderike Zweig (translated from the German by Erna McArthur, with an introduction by Helen Epstein, a chronology of Stefan Zweig's life and a bibliography of works by and about Stefan Zweig in English by Randolph Klawiter; 104,000 words and 22 illustrations) An essential...
Cover of Sylvia Plath: Drawings
by Sylvia Plath, Frieda Hughes
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2013

Sylvia Plath: Drawings is a portfolio of pen-and-ink illustrations created during the transformative period spent at Cambridge University, when Plath met and secretly married poet Ted Hughes, and traveled with him to Paris and Spain on their honeymoon, years before she wrote her seminal work, The...
Cover of Balzac
by Stefan Zweig
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

Balzac by Stefan Zweig (translated from the German by William and Dorothy Rose, with a chronology of Stefan Zweig's life and a bibliography of works by and about Stefan Zweig in English by Randolph Klawiter; 150,000 words, 22 illustrations) Zweig devoted ten years of research and writing to...
Cover of Michelangelo's Notebooks

Michelangelo's Notebooks

The Drawing, Notes, Poetry, and Letters of the Great Master

by Carolyn Vaughan
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2016

Michelangelo's Notebooks is an intimate celebration of the artist's sketches, architectural drawings, letters, and love poems. Michelangelo Buonarroti is considered to be one of the greatest artists of the sixteenth century, not only in painting but in writing and poetry as well. He filled...
Cover of Ansel Adams: Letters, 1916 - 1984
by Mary Street Alinder, Andrea G. Stillman, Wallace Stegner
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2017

In his early years in Yosemite, Ansel Adams formed the habit of writing letters at every opportunity. Among the family, friends, and colleagues with whom he corresponded rank such eminent names as Alfred Stieglitz, Paul Strand and Jimmy Carter.
Cover of The Philosophy of Giambattista Vico
by Benedetto Croce
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2016

My reasons for believing that a new exposition of Vico's philosophy is required may easily be inferred from the observations on the effects of his work and the biographical notes which form respectively the second and fourth appendices to this volume. Here I merely wish to state that my exposition is...
Cover of Your Fifteen Minutes Are Up
by Catherine O'Sullivan Shorr
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2015

Catherine O’Sullivan Shorr sheds light on the infamous Silver Factory’s final years in the conclusion of this exhilarating, uncensored oral history The late 1960s brought seismic shifts to Andy Warhol and life at the Silver Factory. The hub of his avant-garde scene shifted from the Factory...
Cover of A Personal Record
by Joseph Conrad
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2013

Conrad's autobiography, which tells of his writing, his childhood, education and perspectives on literature.
Cover of 69 Things You Should Know Before Considering Sex Work!
by Felicity Hunter
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2012

Money gives you choices. Sex is power. Money is power. You’re just transforming one form of power into another sort of power you can use. Welcome to a book that was written specifically for you – the fledgling sex worker. This year marks twenty three years of my being in the sex industry....
Cover of Eduardo Galeano, un ilegal en el paraíso
by Roberto López Belloso
Language: Spanish
Release Date: November 17, 2016

Eduardo Germán María Hughes Galeano nació en 1940. De niño siempre quiso ser santo o futbolista, pero una crisis existencial, a los 19 años, cambió drásticamente su destino. Aquel joven cristiano, con aspiraciones deportistas, se despojó de viejas ataduras para convertirse en el Eduardo Galeano...
Cover of Xandra Brood. Rock-'n-roll widow
by Rutger Vahl
Language: Dutch
Release Date: February 19, 2016

Xandra Jansen weet dat haar huwelijk met 's-Neerlands grootste rocker niet ‘gewoon’ zal worden. Maar ze heeft geen idee welk leven haar te wachten staat als ze Herman Brood in 1985 haar jawoord geeft. Nu vertelt ze voor het eerst haar eigen verhaal. Van Brabants meisje tot vrouw van de meest legendarische...
Cover of The Many Deaths of Tom Thomson

The Many Deaths of Tom Thomson

Separating Fact from Fiction

by Gregory Klages
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2016

**A National Post Bestseller! How did Tom Thomson die in the summer of 1917?** Was landscape painter Tom Thomson shot by poachers, or by a German-American draft dodger? Did a blow from a canoe paddle knock him unconscious and into the water? Was he fatally injured in a drunken fight?...
Cover of Beirut, I Love You
by Zena el Khalil
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2012

Zena el Khalil, a young Beirut-based female artist, writer, and activist who had an unconventional but worldly upbringing growing up in Lagos, Nigeria and attending art school in New York, returns after 9/11 to her familial home of Beirut and its mountains, beaches, food, music and drugs*. Beirut,...
Cover of Chanel

Chanel

A Woman of Her Own

by Axel Madsen
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2015

A fascinating look at the real Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel, the designer who forever revolutionized the way women look. She was a free spirit, brilliant business woman, and beauty who never found reciprocated love. Madsen, with authority, delves into this fashion doyenne’s business and private lives...
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