Drawing on hundreds of interviews and recently revealed documents, a personal biography of the enigmatic billionaire spans seven decades in the life of the pioneer aviator and Hollywood mogul, including his secretive life, numerous love affairs, bizarre behavior, and descent into madness. Reprint. 4[...]
Rudolf Nureyev is a legend, and this beautiful book is a fitting tribute to his extraordinary career and charisma. It brings together more than 180 of the greatest images of the greatest dancer of our time, taken by photographers such as Henri Cartier-Bresson, Snowdon, David Bailey, Martine Franck a[...]
Remembered primarily as an eccentric and deluded billionaire, Howard Hughes was once America's golden boy, a celebrated aviator and Hollywood legend who romanced hundreds of beautiful women. The scope of his life made him one of the most influential figures in America. Where previous biographies hav[...]
After visiting his father in Arkham Sanitarium, young Howard Lovecraft ignores his father's warning and uses the legendary Necronomicon to open a portal to a strange, frozen world filled with horrifying creatures and grave danger. Alone and scared, Howard befriends a hideous creature he names Spot w[...]
Terpning, the storyteller of the Plains Indians, presents his most important paintings of the past 35 yearsHoward Terpning is one of the most lauded painters of Western art and considered by many to be a national treasure. He is known as the "storyteller of the Native American" because of his devoti[...]
The authentic performance of sixteenth-century music involves more than just reading the notes. The singers and musicians of the time were expected to add elaborate ornamentation according to very precise rules, but exactly how these rules should be interpreted and applied has always presented consi[...]