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In this memoir, actress Claire Bloom recounts her professional and personal relationships including her marriage to and divorce from writer Philip Roth. She reveals the passion, cruelty and devastation of their love affair and her emergence as a woman alone.

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Writing with grace, wit, and remarkable candor, actress Claire Bloom looks back at her crowded life: her accomplishments on stage and screen; her romantic liaisons with some of the great leading men of our era; and at "the most important relationship" of her life--her marriage to author Philip Roth. of photos.

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Revealing biography of one of the twentieth century's most controversial figures; and the first significant biography to have been published since the subject's death

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National Book Award winner Nuland "distills one of the greatest minds ever into its pure essence . . . truly awe-inspiring" ("Time"). Illustrations.

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Commonthe Grammy Award, Academy Award, and Golden Globewinning musician, actor, and activistexplores how love and mindfulness can build communities and allow you to take better control of your life.

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The author is the famously entertaining pop Svengali with killer commercial instincts and prodigious talent for design who propelled the Pet Shop Boys, Bros and East 17, among others, to global stardom. His fingerprints are all over 80s and 90s pop. In this book, he takes us through his colourful life into the inner-circle of 80s pop-culture.

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Readers might recognize him as an NFL All-Pro or as an elite magician who made the finals of America's Got Talent and regularly appears on The Ellen DeGeneres Show. But Dorenbos says that what he does, is not who he is. Who he is, is someone forced, at the most tender of ages, to coach himself into turning tragedy to triumph.

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The most celebrated memoir of the year: a "candid, funny and kaleidoscopic" work from "one of our most important cultural voices," beloved film critic Roger Ebert brings readers a "candid, moveable feast" of a book---now in trade paperback!
*Quotes from The New York Times, Publisher's Weekly, and New York Times Book Review.

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A comprehensive insightful read for anyone interested in British culture during the sixties and seventies. The volume includes the diaries of the revolutionary British film and theatre director who became one of the major cultural figures of his time. It has a preface by Malcolm McDowell.

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After "Tutti Frutti," Little Richard began garnering fans from both sides of the civil rights divide. He brought black and white youngsters together on the dance floor and even helped to transform race relations. This book presents a study of Little Richard, one of the great rock'n'roll pioneers.

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The inside story of the real Bon Scott, told by three of the people who knew him best.

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No other city in the world is as well known or loved for its vibrant and definitive musical history as Liverpool. In 2002, Guinness World Records: British Hit Singles voted Liverpool 'World Capital of Pop', recognising that Liverpool's homegrown talent has produced more number one hit singles per capita than anywhere else in the world.

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A biography of Lynda Bellingham - the much-loved actress and Loose Women panellist - that reveals the truth about her life, including her search for her birth mother, only to lose her again to Alzheimer's, and her many years married to an abusive man while playing the 'nation's mum' in the Oxo ads.

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Hank Williams is not just one of America's greatest songwriters but also one of the most enigmatic - a raw poet from the rolling pine woods of south Alabama whose anguished lyrics were celebrated from the clamorous roadhouses of the Deep South all the way to Carnegie Hall.

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Greta Garbo's enduring legend derives from her incandescent performances as a woman in love in such classics as Camille, Queen Christina and Grand Hotel.

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When Michael J Fox announced to the world that he had Parkinson's disease, a degenerative neurological condition, he had been secretly fighting it for almost ten years. With the same energy, and passion he invests in his performances, Fox recounts the incredible story of his life-changing experiences - and what Parkinson's has given him.

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Shirley MacLaine's only child shares shocking stories from her out-of-this-world childhood with the famously eccentric and award-winning actress.

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Pianist George Shearing, a European jazz musician who in 1947 emigrated to the US and started his landmark series of records with his quintet as well as performing classical pieces with several leading symphony orchestras.

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A razor-sharp and achingly funny memoir of the men and movies that shaped one womans life.

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As the Material Girl, Eva Peron in Evita, and queen of the disco floor, Madonna's transformations and assumed identities keep her fans wanting more. This biography traces Madonna's ambitious journey from a Midwest upbringing as part of a large family to achieving fame on a global scale.

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A giant of American music pays tribute to the vanishing Appalachian culture that gave him his voice.