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Biography: arts & entertainment
Paperback. One of the few mainstream directors who work outside Hollywood, Lumet discusses how his home town, New York City, fuels his films. He talks about his work with great actors - Al Pacino, Faye Dunaway, Sean Connery, and River Phoenix - and acclaimed screenwriter Paddy Chayefsky. He insists that moviemaking is collaborative. Editor(s): Rapf, Joanna E. Num Pages: 277 pages, chronology & filmography. BIC Classification: APFB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 445.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University Press of Mississippi
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781578067244
- ISBN
- 9781578067244
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.83
€ 35.83
Paperback. Editor(s): Kline, Sally. Series: Conversations with Filmmakers. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 229 x 20. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University Press of Mississippi United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781578061259
- ISBN
- 9781578061259
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.83
€ 35.83
paperback. Once-in-a-generation memoir of a rock legend - the No. 1 SUNDAY TIMES bestseller. Num Pages: 640 pages, 52. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 149 x 39. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Phoenix
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780753826614
- ISBN
- 9780753826614
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 6.28
€ 14.99
€ 6.28
paperback. The Sunday Times top ten bestselling memoir of Tracey Thorn's 30-year pop career with Marine Girls and Everything But The Girl, and her collaborations with Paul Weller, Massive Attack and Todd Terry. Num Pages: 384 pages, Integrated b/w photos. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Virago
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781844088683
- ISBN
- 9781844088683
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 6.28
€ 12.99
€ 6.28
Paperback. As a teacher and organist-choirmaster Healey Willan inspired generations of singers, musicians, and composers. As a composer he created some 800 works, including operas and symphonies as well as organ, piano, chamber, vocal, and band music. Num Pages: 320 pages, Ill.mus.exs. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVH; AVS; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division Toronto
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780802081360
- ISBN
- 9780802081360
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.61
€ 53.61
paperback. The Sunday Times top ten bestselling memoir of Tracey Thorn's 30-year pop career with Marine Girls and Everything But The Girl, and her collaborations with Paul Weller, Massive Attack and Todd Terry. Num Pages: 384 pages, Integrated b/w photos. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Virago
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KHD0001001
- ISBN
- 9781844088683
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 6.28
€ 12.99
€ 6.28
Working Girl Blues: The Life and Music of Hazel Dickens (Music in Amer...
Dickens, Hazel; Malone, Bill C.
paperback. The life story of singer and songwriter Hazel Dickens, the inspiring voice of a whole generation of women and workers Series: Music in American Life. Num Pages: 144 pages, 41 photographs. BIC Classification: AVGH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 158 x 9. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252075490
- ISBN
- 9780252075490
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.60
€ 19.99
€ 19.60
paperback. Michael Palin's bestselling diaries of the 1980s, including the filming of THE MEANING OF LIFE and A FISH CALLED WANDA. Num Pages: 704 pages, illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: 3JJPN; APB; BGFA; BJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 150 x 43. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Weidenfeld & Nicholson
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KHD0000239
- ISBN
- 9781780229027
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.07
€ 6.07
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University Press of Mississippi United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617039072
- ISBN
- 9781617039072
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.04
€ 43.04
Paperback. First discovered by Western audiences through his Hong Kong films "The Killer" and "Hard Bolled", John Woo introduced the world to a new brand of psychologically frenzied action film. Unprecedented access to the director helped editor, Robert Elder create this book, which is an English-language chronicle of Woo's career. Editor(s): Elder, Robert K. Num Pages: 277 pages, chronology & filmography. BIC Classification: APFB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 345.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University Press of Mississippi United States
- Number of pages
- 277
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781578067763
- ISBN
- 9781578067763
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.04
€ 43.04
Paperback. Chet Atkins called Lenny Breau (1941-1984) ""the greatest guitarist who ever walked the face of the earth."" Breau's virtuosity influenced countless performers, but unfortunately it came at the expense of his personal relationships. This book analyzes Breau and his recordings to reveal an enormously gifted man and the inner workings of his music. Num Pages: 344 pages, 20 illustrations, notes, bib, index. BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVH; AVRL1; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of North Texas Press
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781574412307
- ISBN
- 9781574412307
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.07
€ 35.07
Paperback. The inside story of the one of the most successful British stand-up comedians, as told by the person best qualified to reveal all about the man behind the comic, his wife of over 20 years - Pamela Stephenson. Num Pages: 432 pages, (2x16pp colour plates). BIC Classification: AS; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 29. Weight in Grams: 378. Clean copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Edition
- 1st. Edition : 1st. Printing
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KEX0235014
- ISBN
- 9780007110926
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
hardcover. A title that deals with a world created by two awkward guys who share their lives on the internet. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: BGFA; JFCA; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 250 x 195 x 25. Weight in Grams: 850. Good clean copy showing minor shelf wear.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Ebury Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KGS0000111
- ISBN
- 9781785031090
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.12
€ 5.12
Hardcover. Num Pages: 316 pages, 44 illustrations. BIC Classification: AVH; AVRG; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 648.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Northeastern University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781555537104
- ISBN
- 9781555537104
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.00
€ 52.00
Paperback. Actress/icon Pam Grier tells her often sensual and poignant personal stories for the first time, encouraging us to learn from her victories and her mistakes. Num Pages: 288 pages, Section: 16, b/w photos. BIC Classification: APB; APF; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 139 x 21. Weight in Grams: 274.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Little, Brown & Company United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780446548489
- ISBN
- 9780446548489
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 19.16
€ 21.99
€ 19.16
Hardcover. Interviews with the director of "Dont Look Back," "The War Room," and "Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars" Editor(s): Beattie, Professor Keith; Griffiths, Trent. Series: Conversations with Filmmakers (Hardcover). Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APB; APFB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 236 x 22. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University Press of Mississippi
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781628462029
- ISBN
- 9781628462029
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.97
€ 70.97
paperback. In this first full-scale, in-depth biography of Spielberg, Joseph McBride reveals hidden dimensions of the filmmaker's personality and shows how deeply personal even his most commercial work has been. This new edition adds four chapters to Spielberg's life story, chronicling his extraordinarily active and creative period from 1997 to the present. Num Pages: 640 pages, 68 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 158 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1002.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University Press of Mississippi United States
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Number of pages
- 640
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604738360
- ISBN
- 9781604738360
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.02
€ 42.02
paperback. Encompassing and illuminating John Ford's myriad complexities and contradictions, the author traces the trajectory of Ford's life from his beginnings as "Bull" Feeney, the nearsighted, football-playing son of Irish immigrants, to his recognition, after a long, controversial, and much-honoured career, as America's national myth maker. Num Pages: 848 pages, 60 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFX; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 236 x 57. Weight in Grams: 1272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University Press of Mississippi United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 848
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604734676
- ISBN
- 9781604734676
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.53
€ 68.53
Paperback. Iwao Takamoto (1925-2007) spent a lifetime in the animation industry and played a pivotal role in the creation of some of the medium's best-loved and most recognizable characters, including Scooby-Doo, Penelope Pitstop and Muttley from Wacky Races, and the Great Gazoo from "The Flintstones". This book offers a portrait of his life. Num Pages: 240 pages, 16 color illustrations; 38 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AKLC; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University Press of Mississippi United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604731941
- ISBN
- 9781604731941
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.11
€ 41.11
Paperback. Editor(s): Phillips, Gene D.; Hill, Rodney F. Num Pages: 277 pages. BIC Classification: APFB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University Press of Mississippi
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781578066667
- ISBN
- 9781578066667
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.87
€ 35.87