Rebel: The Life and Legend of James Dean, Paperback - Donald Spoto

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It won her an Oscar. She went on to bring her unique grace and high spirits to a number of highly acclaimed films - from Funny Face and The Nun's S...

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Reducere. Huddie Ledbetter (1889-1949), known to millions of fans simply as Leadbelly, was arguably the most famous black singer in American history. His clo...

Since her death at the age of nineteen in 1431, Joan of Arc has maintained a remarkable hold on our collective imagination. She was a teenager of a...

In Clouds of Glory: The Life and Legend of Robert E. Lee, Michael Korda, the New York Times bestselling biographer of Dwight D. Eisenhower, Ulysses...

Reducere. 2020 SABR Seymour Medal 2019 CASEY Award for Best Baseball Book of the Year Buck O'Neil once described him as "Ty Cobb, Babe Ruth, and Tris Speaker...

Reducere. Winner of the SABR Seymour MedalCasey Award for Best Baseball Book of the Year by Spitball Magazine Winner of SABR's Larry Ritter and Robert Peters...

Reducere. A portrait of Japan's first significant samurai leader and his world Was samurai warrior Taira Masakado a quixotic megalomaniac or a hero swept up ...

Reducere. The actress Teresa Wright (1918-2005) lived a rich, complex, magnificent life against the backdrop of golden age Hollywood, Broadway and television...

Reducere. A portrait of Japan's first significant samurai leader and his world Was samurai warrior Taira Masakado a quixotic megalomaniac or a hero swept up ...

Reducere. Horace King (1807-1885) built covered bridges over every large river in Georgia, Alabama, and eastern Mississippi. That King, who began life as a s...

Find out who historians think was the real Robin Hood. See the various twists and turns that the legend has taken over time.

Reducere. Lion of Hollywood is the definitive biography of Louis B. Mayer, the chief of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer--MGM--the biggest and most successful film studio...

Reducere. Winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for History for 1993In the first and most reliable biography of Daniel Boone in more than fifty years, a...

Reducere. Robert Johnson, while probably the most influential of all blues guitarists, is also one of the most obscure. Recognized as an influence on musicia...

The remarkable story of Myrcna hlaefdige, the Lady of the Mercians - Alfred the Great's daughter and the only female ruler of a kingdom in Anglo-Sa...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Homa (Oxford University, UK) KatouzianNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 158 x 23...

James Dean was a true American original. From his early days in Indiana to his life in the big cities, he forged a singular path that defied conven...

Reducere. This Franciscan classic, first published in 1907, and written by a famous Capuchin scholar, tells the story of a young woman in thirteenth-century ...

Reducere. Rebel is the first complete biography of the Confederacy's best-known partisan commander, John Singleton Mosby, the "Gray Ghost." A practicing atto...

Reducere. This is the first complete, critical biography of Tennessee Williams (1911-1983), one of America's finest playwrights and the author of (among many...

This biography draws on a series of unpublished interviews and offers a startling and intitmate portrait of one of the most glamourous icons of the...

Although few recognize the name of Bras-Coup today, Bryan Wagner's riveting history The Life and Legend of Bras-Coup illustrates why the saga of th...

Reducere. Dervish Dust is the authorized biography of "cool cat" actor James Coburn, covering his career, romances, friendships, and spirituality. Thoroughly...

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Reducere. For twenty years, Miki "Da Cat" Dora was the king of Malibu surfers--a dashing, enigmatic rebel who dominated the waves, ruled his peers' imaginati...

From two of America's most revered political journalists comes the definitive biography of legendary White House chief of staff and secretary of st...

Reducere. The first comprehensive biography of the legendary figure who defined excellence in American sports: Jim Thorpe, arguably the greatest all-around a...

Reducere. DescriptionLegendary mountain man James P. Beckwourth was an icon of his time, and an inspiration to generations of wilderness explorers and advent...

Reducere. Legendary mountain man James P. Beckwourth was an icon of his time, and an inspiration to generations of wilderness explorers and adventurers. A ch...

Reducere. DescriptionJames DeanJames Dean is known as the first rebel. He was a '50s-styled, leather-clad biker rebuking authority. With his black turtleneck...

Reducere. In her pulchritudinous prime Baby Doe was called the Silver Queen of Colorado by journalists and "that shameless hussy" by the proper wives of the ...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Patrick MarnhamIllustration(s): 31 bw in 8pp platesNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2022Dimensi...

Reducere. The best-loved poems by the "Hoosier Poet" are here collected to read and cherish time and time again. Included are some of Riley s most durable an...

Reducere. DescriptionNew York Times bestselling author and artist James Dean shares a fun-filled I Can Read story featuring Pete the Kitty--the very first Pe...

Bali Rai reimagines the astonishing life of Princess Sophia Duleep Singh, from her childhood surrounded by exotic animals to her inspiring activism...

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Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Flora FraserNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 241 x 164 x 34Cover type: Hardback...

DescriptionLenny Kravitz has been at the top of the music world for over 30 years, showing no signs of slowing down. A multi instrumentalist, songw...

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Reducere. IS THERE A SECRET TO LIVING AN EXCEPTIONAL LIFE?Yes there is! And it may not be what you think...Marcus Pearce has interviewed more than 200 of the...

Reducere. New York Times bestselling author and artist James Dean shares a fun-filled I Can Read story featuring Pete the Kitty--the very first Pete the Kitt...

Reducere. Blast off into space with New York Times bestselling author and artists James Dean and everyone's favorite cat-stronaut, Pete the Cat, in Pete the ...

A fresh and fascinating investigation into cancer and how genetics holds the key to overcoming it.

A new biography of a remarkable Englishwoman, Emily Hobhouse, that draws on significant and previously unknown sources, including her diaries and a...