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Making Movies
Written by Sidney Lumet
Format: Trade Paperback, 240 pages
On Sale: March 19, 1996
Price: $15.95
From one of America's most acclaimed directors comes a book that is both a professional memoir and a definitive guide to the art, craft, and business of the motion picture. Drawing on 40 years of experience on movies ranging from Long Day's Journey Into Night to The Verdict, Lumet explains the... Read more >
Written by Sidney Lumet
Format: Trade Paperback, 240 pages
On Sale: March 19, 1996
Price: $15.95
From one of America's most acclaimed directors comes a book that is both a professional memoir and a definitive guide to the art, craft, and business of the motion picture. Drawing on 40 years of experience on movies ranging from Long Day's Journey Into Night to The Verdict, Lumet explains the... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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Control the Crazy
My Plan to Stop Stressing, Avoid Drama, and Maintain Inner Cool
Written by Vinny Guadagnino and Samantha Rose
Format: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
On Sale: January 8, 2013
Price: $12.99
Vinny Guadagnino, star of Jersey Shore, discusses his lifelong struggle to control the effects of social anxiety and stress, and teaches readers the tools and techniques he's used to stay calm and maintain his sanity in all types of crazy situations--both on and off the show.
For more than a decade Vinny... Read more >
My Plan to Stop Stressing, Avoid Drama, and Maintain Inner Cool
Written by Vinny Guadagnino and Samantha Rose
Format: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
On Sale: January 8, 2013
Price: $12.99
Vinny Guadagnino, star of Jersey Shore, discusses his lifelong struggle to control the effects of social anxiety and stress, and teaches readers the tools and techniques he's used to stay calm and maintain his sanity in all types of crazy situations--both on and off the show.
For more than a decade Vinny... Read more >
Decoded
Written by Jay-Z
Format: eBook
On Sale: December 7, 2010
Price: $14.99
Expanded edition of the acclaimed New York Times bestseller features 16 pages of new material, including 3 new songs decoded.
Decoded is a book like no other: a collection of lyrics and their meanings that together tell the story of a culture, an art form, a moment in history, and one of... Read more >
Written by Jay-Z
Format: eBook
On Sale: December 7, 2010
Price: $14.99
Expanded edition of the acclaimed New York Times bestseller features 16 pages of new material, including 3 new songs decoded.
Decoded is a book like no other: a collection of lyrics and their meanings that together tell the story of a culture, an art form, a moment in history, and one of... Read more >
Musicophilia
Written by Oliver Sacks
Format: eBook
On Sale: September 23, 2008
Price: $12.99
Written by Oliver Sacks
Format: eBook
On Sale: September 23, 2008
Price: $12.99
Revised and Expanded
With the same trademark compassion and erudition he brought to The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat, Oliver Sacks explores the place music occupies in the brain and how it affects the human condition. In Musicophilia, he shows us a variety of what he calls “musical misalignments.&rdquo...
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Also available as an
abridged audio CD,
abridged audiobook download,
unabridged audiobook download,
hardcover and a
trade paperback.
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The Insanity Defense
The Complete Prose
Written by Woody Allen
Format: Trade Paperback, 352 pages
On Sale: June 12, 2007
Price: $15.95
Comprising the classic bestsellers Getting Even, Without Feathers, and Side Effects, this definitive collection of comic writings is from a man who needs no Introduction. Really–this book has no Introduction.
The Insanity Defense reveals many sides of Woody Allen as he holds forth on the most human of urges (“Why does... Read more >
The Complete Prose
Written by Woody Allen
Format: Trade Paperback, 352 pages
On Sale: June 12, 2007
Price: $15.95
Comprising the classic bestsellers Getting Even, Without Feathers, and Side Effects, this definitive collection of comic writings is from a man who needs no Introduction. Really–this book has no Introduction.
The Insanity Defense reveals many sides of Woody Allen as he holds forth on the most human of urges (“Why does... Read more >
Tell to Win
Connect, Persuade, and Triumph with the Hidden Power of Story
Written by Peter Guber
Format: eBook, 272 pages
On Sale: March 1, 2011
Price: $13.99
Today everyone – whether they know it or not – is in the emotional transportation business. More and more, success is won by creating compelling stories that have the power to move partners, shareholders, customers, and employees to action. Simply put, if you can’t tell it, you can’t sell it. And... Read more >
Connect, Persuade, and Triumph with the Hidden Power of Story
Written by Peter Guber
Format: eBook, 272 pages
On Sale: March 1, 2011
Price: $13.99
Today everyone – whether they know it or not – is in the emotional transportation business. More and more, success is won by creating compelling stories that have the power to move partners, shareholders, customers, and employees to action. Simply put, if you can’t tell it, you can’t sell it. And... Read more >
Also available as an
unabridged audiobook download and a
hardcover.
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A Century of Wisdom
Lessons from the Life of Alice Herz-Sommer, the World's Oldest Living Holocaust Survivor
Written by Caroline Stoessinger
Foreword by Vaclav Havel
Format: Hardcover, 256 pages
On Sale: March 20, 2012
Price: $23.00
An inspiring story of resilience and the power of optimism—the true story of Alice Herz-Sommer, the world’s oldest living Holocaust survivor.
At 108 years old, the pianist Alice Herz-Sommer is an eyewitness to the entire last century and the first decade of this one. She has seen it all, surviving... Read more >
Lessons from the Life of Alice Herz-Sommer, the World's Oldest Living Holocaust Survivor
Written by Caroline Stoessinger
Foreword by Vaclav Havel
Format: Hardcover, 256 pages
On Sale: March 20, 2012
Price: $23.00
An inspiring story of resilience and the power of optimism—the true story of Alice Herz-Sommer, the world’s oldest living Holocaust survivor.
At 108 years old, the pianist Alice Herz-Sommer is an eyewitness to the entire last century and the first decade of this one. She has seen it all, surviving... Read more >
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Swissted
Vintage Rock Posters Remixed and Reimagined
Written by Mike Joyce
Format: Trade Paperback, 208 pages
On Sale: March 5, 2013
Price: $40.00
“Fine art for font nerds.”—New York Magazine
“One of the most engaging homages I have ever seen.”—Steven Heller
Swissted takes rock concert posters of the ’70s, ’80s, and ’90s and remixes and reimagines them through a Swiss modernist lens. The result is some of the coolest images you’ve ever seen! The book features... Read more >
Vintage Rock Posters Remixed and Reimagined
Written by Mike Joyce
Format: Trade Paperback, 208 pages
On Sale: March 5, 2013
Price: $40.00
“Fine art for font nerds.”—New York Magazine
“One of the most engaging homages I have ever seen.”—Steven Heller
Swissted takes rock concert posters of the ’70s, ’80s, and ’90s and remixes and reimagines them through a Swiss modernist lens. The result is some of the coolest images you’ve ever seen! The book features... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
Heat
An Amateur Cook in a Professional Kitchen
Written by Bill Buford
Format: eBook, 304 pages
On Sale: May 30, 2006
Price: $14.99
A highly acclaimed writer and editor, Bill Buford left his job at The New Yorker for a most unlikely destination: the kitchen at Babbo, the revolutionary Italian restaurant created and ruled by superstar chef Mario Batali. Finally realizing a long-held desire to learn first-hand the experience of restaurant cooking, Buford... Read more >
An Amateur Cook in a Professional Kitchen
Written by Bill Buford
Format: eBook, 304 pages
On Sale: May 30, 2006
Price: $14.99
A highly acclaimed writer and editor, Bill Buford left his job at The New Yorker for a most unlikely destination: the kitchen at Babbo, the revolutionary Italian restaurant created and ruled by superstar chef Mario Batali. Finally realizing a long-held desire to learn first-hand the experience of restaurant cooking, Buford... Read more >
Also available as an
abridged audiobook download,
unabridged audiobook download and a
trade paperback.
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Riders on the Storm
My Life with Jim Morrison and the Doors
Written by John Densmore
Format: eBook, 336 pages
On Sale: November 4, 2009
Price: $13.99
Here is the book that Rolling Stone called "the first Doors biography that feels like it was written for the right reasons, and it is easily the most informed account of the Doors' brief but brilliant life as a group".
From the Trade Paperback edition. Read more >
My Life with Jim Morrison and the Doors
Written by John Densmore
Format: eBook, 336 pages
On Sale: November 4, 2009
Price: $13.99
Here is the book that Rolling Stone called "the first Doors biography that feels like it was written for the right reasons, and it is easily the most informed account of the Doors' brief but brilliant life as a group".
From the Trade Paperback edition. Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
