Can a painting speak? This collection of lyrical responses to famous American works of art provides answers.
Ten leading combat photographers share their experiences of horror, humor, bravery, and daring while reporting from war-torn locations such as Vietnam, Haiti, Chechnya, El Salvador, Sarajevo, and Afghanistan.
Through pick-up basketball games and the people she meets on the streets of Chicago, the author learns valuable life lessons.
Landis showcases 100 years of Hollywood's most memorable costumes and the characters they helped bring to life as she reveals a behind-the-scenes look at the evolution of the costume designer's art.
In a memoir full of humor and candor, Martin shares his personal itinerary as he negotiates the maze of honing his profession and the pitfalls he avoided.
This work provides over one hundred beautiful pictures of top stars, directors, and others in the film industry, but the focus is on film preservation and the race against time to salvage what is left of the large number of films that are currently deteri
Partridge provides a wide-open view into the work and life of one of the most influential and complicated persons from the world's musical heritage.
The author reflects on the childhood dream that led him, as an adult, to take a break from Princeton and travel to China's famed Shaolin Temple to study martial arts for two years.
This work looks at photography as it evolved from daguerreotypes in the 1800's to the respected art form that it is today.
In three interwoven biographies, Weller chronicles the life and times of three tradition-breaking women singer-songwriters who came of age in the late 1960s.