Deng Xiaoping: A Revolutionary Life
Alexander V. Pantsov and Steven I. Levine
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Deng Xiaoping joined the Chinese Communist movement as a youth and rose in its ranks to become an...
Transformer: The Complete Lou Reed Story
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'A triumph' - Time Out Transformer is the only complete and comprehensive telling of the Lou Reed...
Trumpet Blues: The Life of Harry James
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Swing is back in style, and with it a renewed interest in the Big Band Era. And few players...
Updike
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Updike is Adam Begley's masterful, much-anticipated biography of one of the most celebrated figures...
W. B. Yeats: A Life II: The Arch-Poet 1915-1939
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The acclaimed first volume of this definitive biography of W. B. Yeats left him in his fiftieth...
Young Orson: The Years of Luck and Genius on the Path to Citizen Kane
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On the centennial of his birth, the defining wunderkind of modern entertainment gets his due in a...
Sidney Poitier: Man, Actor, Icon
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In the first full biography of actor Sidney Poitier, Aram Goudsouzian analyzes the life and career...
The Close Encounters Man: How One Man Made the World Believe in UFOs
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The wildly entertaining and eye-opening biography of J. Allen Hynek, the astronomer who invented the...
The Commander
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The definitive biography of the military leader who stood at the center of Arab politics for four...
The Invention of Nature: The Adventures of Alexander Von Humboldt, the Lost Hero of Science
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WINNER OF THE 2015 COSTA BIOGRAPHY AWARDWINNER OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY SCIENCE BOOK PRIZE 2016'A...