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Fire in the Belly: The Life and Times of David Wojnarowicz

by Cynthia Carr

"[Fire in the Belly is] unimprovable as a biography-thorough, measured, beautifully written, loving but not uncritical-as a concentrated history of his times, and as a memorial." -Luc Sante, Bookforum

David Wojnarowicz...


Heart Full of Soul: An Inspirational Memoir About Finding Your Voice and Finding Your Way

by Taylor Hicks

For the longest time, during some rough boyhood years in Alabama and the grind of performing on the road, the odds against me were discouraging. But there was always a voice inside telling me it was going to...


Will Ferrell: An Unauthorized Biography

by Belmont and Belcourt Biographies

John William Ferrell was born and raised in a sleepy suburb of Irvine, California. Although the eldest son of Roy Lee Farrell Jr., keyboardist for The Righteous Brothers, Ferrell describes his childhood as painfully...


Jon Stewart: An Unauthorized Biography

by Belmont and Belcourt Biographies

Jonathan Stuart Leibowitz was born in New York City and raised in New Jersey. Upon graduating college, he worked a few odd jobs until he finally decided to move to New York and pursue comedy full-time.

His...


Three Stooges FAQ: Everything Left to Know About the Eye-Poking, Face-Slapping, Head-Thumping Geniuses

by David J. Hogan

Applause Books

This entertaining and informative study of the Three Stooges focuses on the nearly 190 two-reel short comedies the boys made at Columbia Pictures during the years 1934-59. Violent slapstick? Of...


Two Foot Fred: How My Life Has Come Full Circle

by Fred Gill & Lisa Wysocky

Country music celebrity Two Foot Fred shares his story of living with dwarfism, overcoming odds, and finding peace and success with a positive attitude.

Despite his physical limitations from birth—a form of...


My Reality

by Melissa Rycroft

The star of The Bachelor, Dancing With The Stars, and special correspondent for Good Morning America shares her story with warmth, enthusiasm, and humor.

Best known as the girl who was proposed to by The Bachelor...


Army of She: Icelandic, Iconoclastic, Irrepressible Bjork

by Evelyn Mcdonnell

Wearing thick glasses, speaking in her thick Icelandic accent, and, well, seeming a touch thick, Bjork stormed the public consciousness in 2000 as an unlikely heroine in the experimental musical film Dancer...


I Love You a Thousand Ways: The Lefty Frizzell Story

by David Frizzell & Merle Haggard

Telling the story of one of country music’s most influential artists, this biography details the incredible journey of a brilliant singer-songwriter from his humble beginnings in Arkansas and the peak of his...


Rudolph, Frosty, and Captain Kangaroo: The Musical Life of Hecky Krasnow-Producer of the World's Most Beloved Children's Songs

by Judy Gail Gail Krasnow

Childhood memories and well-researched facts are combined in this memoir by the daughter of Hecky Krasnow, the Columbia Records producer of such classic children’s songs as “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer,”...


Phallic Frenzy: Ken Russell and His Films

by Joseph Lanza

A biography of director Ken Russell that details the wild ideas, surreal moments, personal faith, and cavalcade of colorful personalities surrounding this eccentric filmmaker—on and off the set. Best known...


The Funniest One in the Room: The Lives and Legends of Del Close

by Kim Howard Howard Johnson

Containing recollections from more than 80 of the comedic giant’s closest friends and colleagues, this absorbing biography explores Del Close's old haunts, his sensational past, and the reality behind the...


The Cool Gent: The Nine Lives of Radio Legend Herb Kent

by David Smallwood, Herb Kent & Mayor Richard M. Richard M. Daley

Known as the Cool Gent, King of the Dusties, and the Mayor of Bronzeville, Herb Kent is one of radio’s most illustrious and legendary stars. This fascinating autobiography details both the high and low points...


Let's Spend the Night Together: Backstage Secrets of Rock Muses and Supergroupies

by Pamela Des Des Barres

This intimate account of 24 legendary groupies reveals what went on behind the closed doors of rock stars from Elvis to Marilyn Manson. Consisting of Pamela Des Barres's revealing interviews with and profiles...


Tarzan, My Father

by Johnny , Jr. Weissmuller

An authoritative biography of the first Tarzan—Olympic swimming champion Johnny Weissmuller—this book offers an intimate look at Weissmuller's early life, middle years, and later decline, through swimming...


The House That Hugh Laurie Built: An Unauthorized Biography and Episode Guide

by Paul Challen

Golden Globe award–winning actor Hugh Laurie and his critically acclaimed television show House are at the heart of this compelling biography. From his childhood struggles to live up to his Olympian father’s...


The Death of WCW

by R.D. D. Reynolds

This detailed tell-all of the demise of the former top pro wrestling company World Championship Wrestling explores the colorful personalities and flawed business decisions behind how WCW went from being the...


James Dean: The Mutant King: A Biography

by David Dalton

This is the book that restarted the James Dean cult by celebrating him as the cool, defiant visionary of pop culture who made adolescence seem heroic instead of awkward and who defined the style of rock ’n’...


Lorraine: The Biography of TV's Best-Loved Presenter

by Neil Simpson

Lorraine Kelly is Britain's undisputed queen of breakfast television. Her genuine warmth, enthusiasm, and energy have made her the most-loved broadcaster in Britain. But there is far more to Lorraine than glossy...


Gok Wan: The Biography

by Emily Herbert

Leading British fashion consultant, author, and television host Gok Wan, born in Leicester in 1974 to an English mother and a Chinese father, went from an overweight teenager to a slimmed down leader in the world...