Still Waters

Related Arts & Literature Products

• The Private Lives of the Impressionists
  
  Though they were often ridiculed or ignored by their contemporaries, today astonishing sums are paid for their paintings. Their dazzling works are familiar to even the most casual art lovers—but how well does the world know the Impressionists as people? Sue Roe's colorful, lively, poignant, and s...
• Black Lamb and Grey Falcon: A Journey Through Yugoslavia (Classic, 20th-Century, Penguin)
  
  Widely recognized as West's most distinguished nonfiction work, this book describes the author's travels to Yugoslavia with her husband in 1937--a journey overshadowed by the growing inevitability of the Second World War.
• A Tale of Love and Darkness
  
  Tragic, comic, and utterly honest, this bestselling and critically acclaimed new work by "one of Israel's most gifted and prolific authors" (Helen Epstein, The Forward) is at once a family saga and a magical self-portrait of a writer who witnessed the birth of a nation and lived through its turbulen...

  • ISBN13: 9780156032520
  • Condition: New
• If Chins Could Kill: Confessions of a B Movie Actor
  
  Okay, so at least you're interested enough to pick up this book and look inside. I think you and I are going to get along just fine. Life is full of choices. Right now, yours is whether or not to buy the autobiography of a mid-grade, kind of hammy actor.
• Stranger Than Fiction: True Stories
  
  Chuck Palahniuk’s world has always been, well, different from yours and mine. In his first collection of nonfiction, Chuck Palahniuk brings us into this world, and gives us a glimpse of what inspires his fiction.At the Rock Creek Lodge Testicle Festival in Missoula, Montana, average people perform p...

  • ISBN13: 9780385722223
  • Condition: New
• Everybody Was So Young: Gerald and Sara Murphy - A Lost Generation Love Story
  
  The real-life models for F. Scott Fitzgerald's characters Nicole and Dick Diver in Tender is the Night, Gerald and Sara Murphy were at the center of social and artistic life for the likes of Fitzgerald, Hemingway, Dorothy Parker, and other famous names during the 1920s.
• No One Here Gets Out Alive
  
  Here is Jim Morrison in all his complexity: singer, philosopher, poet, delinquentthe brilliant, charis-matic, and obsessed seeker who rejected authority in any form, the explorer who probed the bounds of reality to see what would happen.

  • ISBN13: 9780446697330
  • Condition: New
• The Story of My Life
  
  The Story of My Life is Helen Keller's own account of how she miraculously triumphed over blindness and deafness-and became one of the most inspiring and intriguing figures of our time.
• Why We Suck: A Feel Good Guide to Staying Fat, Loud, Lazy and Stupid
  
  The New York Times bestseller One of America's most original and biting comic satirists, Denis Leary takes on all the poseurs, politicians, and pop culture icons who have sucked in public for far too long.

  • ISBN13: 9780452295643
  • Condition: Used - Very Good
• His Way: The Unauthorized Biography of Frank Sinatra
  
  This is the book Frank Sinatra failed to stop,  the unauthorized biography of one of the most  elusive public figures of our time. Celebrated  journalist Kitty Kelley spent three years researching  government documents (Mafia-related material, wiretaps  and secret testimony) and interviewing more th...
• Blackbird: A Childhood Lost and Found
  
  To young Jenny, the house on Mary Street was home -- the place where she was loved, a blue-sky world of Barbies, Bewitched, and the Beatles. Even her mother's pain from her mysterious illness could be patted away with powder and a kiss on the cheek.
• The Essential Tagore
  
  The Essential Tagore showcases the genius of India’s Rabindranath Tagore, the first Asian Nobel Laureate and possibly the most prolific and diverse serious writer the world has ever known.Marking the 150th anniversary of Tagore’s birth, this ambitious collection—the largest single volume of his work...
• Lord of the Dance
  
  As the spirited step dancer and international star of Riverdance, Michael Flatley shattered records, silenced doubters, revolutionized an ancient dance form, and brought joy to millions of people worldwide.

  • ISBN13: 9780743293006
  • Condition: New
• Diary of Frida Kahlo (Abradale Books)
  
  Mexican artist Frida Kahlo (1907-1954) kept a remarkable diary revealing the passion and strength of the final ten years of her anguished life. This volume is a facsimile which includes her own brightly coloured paintings and drawings.
• I, Me, Mine
  
  Cherished by fans and collectors since its first publication in 1980, I, Me, Mine is now available in paperback. The closest we will come to George Harrison's autobiography, it features George in conversation with The Beatles' spokesperson Derek Taylor, discussing everything from early Beatlemania t...

  • ISBN13: 9780811859004
  • Condition: New
• Def Leppard: The Definitive Visual History
  
  Def Leppard's unstoppable, anthemic hard rock has earned it sales of more than 65 million albums worldwide and a legion of dedicated fans. This fully authorized visual history of the band follows them from the new wave of British heavy metal to their massive Pyromania and Hysteria albums to the sust...
• Harpo Speaks!
  
  "This is a riotous story which is reasonably mad and as accurate as a Marx brother can make it. Despite only a year and a half of schooling, Harpo, or perhaps his collaborator, is the best writer of the Marx Brother.

  • Published by Limelight Editions 482 Pages
  • by Harpo Marx with Rowland Barber
• J. D. Salinger: A Life
  
  One of the most popular and mysterious figures in American literary history, author of the classic Catcher in the Rye, J. D. Salinger eluded fans and journalists for most of his life.

  • ISBN13: 9781400069514
  • Condition: New
• Everyday Matters
  
  In the tradition of Persepolis, In the Shadow of No Towers, and Our Cancer Year, an illustrated memoir of remarkable depth, power, and beauty Danny Gregory and his wife, Patti, hadn’t been married long. Their baby, Jack, was ten months old; life was pretty swell.
• Hoda: How I Survived War Zones, Bad Hair, Cancer, and Kathie Lee
  
  SHE’S JUST LIKE THE REST OF US : overstuffed purse, always losing keys, high-maintenance hair, snack guilt after an evening binge. But she’s something different, too. Hoda Kotb grew up in two cultures—one where summers meant playing at the foot of the ancient pyramids and another where she had to me...
• An American Demon: A Memoir
  
  Depravity, redemption, terror, and spiritual deliverance abound in this physically and psychologically complex memoir from the front man of the pioneer punk band True Sounds of Liberty (TSOL).
• Who's Who in Fashion
  
  This beautifully illustrated text captures the energy, drama and excitement of the luminaries who make up the world of fashion. Alphabetical biographies of over 300 major designers, illustrators, photographers and fashion editors include information on their clothes categories, design influences and...
• Inside the Painter's Studio
  
  "Inspiration is for amateurs. The rest of us just show up and get to work."Chuck CloseInside an art gallery, it is easy to forget that the paintings there are the end products of a process involving not only creative inspiration, but also plenty of physical and logistical details.

  • ISBN13: 9781568988528
  • Condition: New
• Shakespeare: The Invention of the Human
  
  The New York Times bestseller from Harold Bloom...A National Book Award Finalist, National Book Critics Circle Award Finalist, a New York Times Notable Book of the Year, and a Publishers Weekly best book of the year."The indispensable critic on the indispensable writer."--Geoffrey O'Brien, New York ...
• Found: A Memoir
  
  Found is Jennifer Lauck's sequel to her New York Times bestseller Blackbird: A Childhood Lost and Found. More than one woman’s search for her biological parents, Found is a story of loss, adjustment, and survival.

  • ISBN13: 9781580053679
  • Condition: New
• Swallow the Ocean: A Memoir
  
  When Laura Flynn was a little girl, her beautiful, dynamic mother, Sally, was the center of her imagination. It wasn’t long, however, before Sally’s fun-loving side slowly and methodically became absorbed by madness.
• Notes from the Underground (Hesperus Classics)
  
  Dostoevsky’s Underground Man is a composite of the tormented clerk and the frustrated dreamer of his earlier stories, but his Notes from the Underground is a precursor of his great later novels and their central concern with the nature of free will.
• Change Me into Zeus's Daughter: A Memoir
  
  Change Me into Zeus's Daughter is a haunting and ultimately triumphant memoir about growing up poor and undaunted in the South. With an unflinching voice, Barbara Robinette Moss chronicles her family's chaotic, impoverished survival in the red-clay hills of Alabama.
• Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin, Illustrated
  
  The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin is the traditional name for the unfinished record of his own life written by Benjamin Franklin from 1771 to 1790; however, Franklin himself appears to have called the work his Memoirs.
• The Paper Garden
  
  Mary Delany was seventy-two years old when she noticed a petal drop from a geranium. In a flash of inspiration, she picked up her scissors and cut out a paper replica of the petal, inventing the art of collage. It was the summer of 1772, in England.