Ziegfeld and His Follies: A Biography of Broadway's Greatest Producer
Cynthia Brideson and Sara Brideson
Book
The name Florenz Ziegfeld Jr. (1867--1932) is synonymous with the decadent revues that the legendary...
Primates of Park Avenue: A Memoir
6.0
Rate It
Book
After marrying a man from the Upper East Side and moving to the neighbourhood, Wednesday Martin...
S is for Samora: A Lexical Biography of Samora Machel and the Mozambican Dream
Book
Samora Machel led FRELIMO, the Mozambican Liberation Front, to victory against Portuguese...
Star Shell Reflections 1916: The Great War Diaries of Jim Maultsaid
Book
As the centenary of the Great War approaches, this book offers a unique perspective told in the...
Strindberg: A Life
Book
Novelist, satirist, poet, photographer, painter, alchemist, and hellraiser-August Strindberg was all...
Teaching Lives: Contemporary Pedagogies of Life Narratives
Laurie McNeill and Kate Douglas
Book
The contemporary 'boom' in the publication and consumption of auto/biographical representation has...
The Girl Who Climbed Everest: Lessons Learned Facing Up to the World's Toughest Mountains
Book
'What I've learned from climbing mountains is that we can push ourselves far beyond what we think we...
Beyond Belief: My Secret Life Inside Scientology and My Harrowing Escape
Jenna Miscavige Hill and Lisa Pulitzer
6.9
Rate It
Book
Jenna Miscavige Hill was born into the Church of Scientology. The niece of its current director,...
Big Star: The Story of Rock's Forgotten Band
Book
We've sort of flirted with greatness, R.E.M.'s Peter Buck admitted. But we've yet to make a record...
Everest - The First Ascent: The Untold Story of Griffith Pugh, the Man Who Made it Possible
Book
This is the winner of the outstanding General Sports Writing Award, British Sports Book Awards. It...