1,159円 Lost Family: FOUND! is an astonishing, epic, true story. As adult children investigate their parents’ lives trying to understand their own existence, they discover a love story with heartache, mystery and intrigue, elements of human interest, times of war and peace, and travel--involving many st...

561円 Rembrandt is indisputably the greatest artist of the seventeenth century, and many would say the greatest artist of all time. His mastery of composition, paint, and lineーhe was a superlative etcherーover a lifetime’s work has rarely been emulated, let alone surpassed. At a time when other artist...

150円 Born and established within the heart of New York City as the definite name for everything in high fashion, HARTISKA covers different artists, well-known people, as well as regular everyday folks who are creating masterpieces that inspire wonder and awe, and to entertain and inform with extensive...

294円 The life and labors of D. S. Warner are so closely associated with a religious movement that any attempt at his biography becomes in part necessarily a history of that movement. I have therefore chosen the term, Birth of a Reformation, as a part of the title of this book. Brother Warner (to use a...

1,440円 Elgar's Third Symphony has long been one of the great unknowns of twentieth-century music. Commissioned in 1932 by the BBC, it appeared fragmentary and disorganized when Elgar died in 1934. A few months before his death, he asked for his sketches to be destroyed, saying that 'No one must tinker w...

1,280円 Marlon Brando will never cease to fascinate us: for his triumphs as an actor (On the Waterfront, The Godfather, Last Tango in Paris), as well as his disasters; for the power of the screen portrayals he gave, and for his turbulent, tumultuous personal life. Seamlessly intertwining the man and the ...

349円 "Billie Sue Mosiman is a talented fiction writer. Needless to say, her talent shines through in her memoir as well." Hobbs End Reviews "You will laugh with her, you will cry with her. And you'll come away knowing a bit more about what motivated her stories and maybe even take away a deeper meanin...

807円 Extrait : « J’étais trop jeune, lorsque cinq ans auparavant j’avais quitté Paris, pour avoir visité un spectacle quelconque autre que Polichinelle ou les Ombres-Chinoises ; j’étais trop jeune encore pour avoir vu Garrick, qui, à cette &eacut...

772円 « En art, nul homme en France n’a été si près de la perfection que Talma. En politique, peu d’hommes ont vu ce qu’il a vu ; ami de Chénier, de David, de Danton et de Camille Desmoulins, il a été un des familiers de Napoléon. En litt...

506円 Biographie de Sainte-Beuve par Jules Levallois, son ancien secrétaire. Tandis que A.-J. Pons ne voit surtout que les conquêtes féminines, et tandis que le vicomte d'Haussonville tente de prouver, malgré les faits, que Sainte-Beuve était croyant, Jules Levallois nous offre une biographie beaucoup ...

3,317円 Mark Rothko, one of the greatest painters of the twentieth century, was born in the Jewish Pale of Settlement in 1903. He immigrated to the United States at age ten, taking with him his Talmudic education and his memories of pogroms and persecutions in Russia. His integration into American societ...

7,959円 Designed to inspire world travelers and photographers alike, this book takes you on a journey around the globe through the eyes of photographer Mario Dirks. In the fall of 2011, camera and lens manufacturer Sigma sent Mario on a yearlong adventure to photograph the most beautiful places on earth....