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Ball of Fire
Ball of Fire
Written by Stefan Kanfer
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307424914
Our Price: $15.00
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Ball of Fire
The Tumultuous Life and Comic Art of Lucille Ball
Written by Stefan Kanfer


Format: eBook, 384 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2007
Price: $15.00

For more than fifty years Lucille Ball has been television's most recognizable and beloved face. As Lucy Ricardo she was the ultimate screwball housewife, getting herself into and out of scrapes with unmatched comic finesse. Indeed, she was so funny, and so central to the cultural landscape, that we often overlook... Read more >
Also available as a trade paperback.
The Notorious Phd's Guide to the Super Fly '70s
The Notorious Phd's Guide to the Super Fly '70s
Written by Todd Boyd
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780767921879
Our Price: $15.00
 Quantity: 1 
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The Notorious Phd's Guide to the Super Fly '70s
A Connoisseur's Journey Through the Fabulous Flix, Hip Sounds, and Cool Vibes That Defined a Decade
Written by Todd Boyd


Format: Trade Paperback, 222 pages
On Sale: June 12, 2007
Price: $15.00

THIS RICHLY INFORMATIVE JOURNEY INTO THE 1970S CAPTURES THE EXPLOSIVE POWER OF THE BLACK PERFORMERS, MUSICIANS, FILMMAKERS, AND ATHLETES WHO IGNITED A CULTURAL REVOLUTION.

WHAT SINGER/SONGWRITER WAS THE FIRST WHITE PERFORMER TO APPEAR ON SOUL TRAIN?
WHAT PHILADELPHIA 76ER MADE NBA HISTORY WHEN, AGAINST THE KANSAS CITY KINGS, HIS TWO-HANDED DUNK SHATTERED THE...

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Ball of Fire
Ball of Fire
Written by Stefan Kanfer
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780375727719
Our Price: $15.00
 Quantity: 1 
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Ball of Fire
The Tumultuous Life and Comic Art of Lucille Ball
Written by Stefan Kanfer


Format: Trade Paperback, 384 pages
On Sale: November 9, 2004
Price: $15.00

As a movie actress Lucille Ball was, in her own words, “queen of the B-pluses.” But on the small screen she was a superstar–arguably the funniest and most enduring in the history of TV. In this exemplary biography, Stefan Kanfer explores the roots of Lucy’s genius and places it in the... Read more >
Also available as an eBook.
The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows: 1946-Present
The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows: 1946-Present
Written by Tim Brooks and Earle F. Marsh
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780345455420
Our Price: $27.95
 Quantity: 1 
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The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows: 1946-Present

Written by Tim Brooks and Earle F. Marsh


Format: Trade Paperback, 1616 pages
On Sale: October 14, 2003
Price: $27.95

AMERICA’S #1 BESTSELLING TELEVISION BOOK WITH MORE THAN HALF A MILLION COPIES IN PRINT–
NOW REVISED AND UPDATED!

PROGRAMS FROM ALL SEVEN COMMERCIAL BROADCAST NETWORKS, MORE THAN SIXTY CABLE NETWORKS,
PLUS ALL MAJOR SYNDICATED SHOWS!

This is the must-have book for TV viewers in the new millennium–the entire history of prime-time programs in one convenient... Read more >
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