K. R. Narayanan was an Indian statesman, diplomat, academician and politician. Narayanan was the tenth president and ninth vice president of India. He completed his study in political science.
Meryl Streep Biography For Curious Kids: Acclaimed and Versatile Actress (Inspiring Stories For Curious Minds) Book 41 of Inspiring Stories For Curious Minds | by Bridget Hudson | Paperback.
For now, Shaquan Duley's family is not talking. But her friends are, and they say they want to know more about what led police to accuse the year-old mother of smothering her young sons.
I Put A Spell On You brings together hundreds of interviews with Hawkins, his family, bandmates, and contemporaries. For those needing a towpath of truth, footnotes abound to tether you through. Here is Screamin' Jay Hawkins's story--mean, heartbreaking, and magic.
Ideally presented for the target audience of 13 – 25 year olds, encompassing equal parts text and photos, with a pocket money sized price tag to boot, the first ever book on this enormous band is sure to appeal universally. Tim Footman (born ) is an English author, journalist and editor.
FOLKERT DE JONG Born in Egmond aan Zee, The Netherlands Lives and works in Amsterdam Education Rijksacademy for Visual Arts, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Academy for Visual Arts, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Solo Exhibitions Operation Harmony, James Cohan Gallery, New York Brandnew Gallery, Milan, IT
Gloria Marie Steinem (born Ma) is an American feminist, journalist, and social and political activist who became nationally recognized as a leader and spokeswoman for the feminist movement in the late 1960s and early 70s.
Chronicles the life of the charming and dignified actress, discussing her childhood in Nazi-occupied Holland, rise to stardom, unhappy marriages, and work for UNICEF. Book recommendations, author interviews, editors' picks, and more. Read it now.
"Forceful talent" (Essence Magazine) and R&B sensation Faith Evans gives us a first person account of life at ground zero of the most infamous part of hip-hop history.
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Nothing to Fear: The Best FDR Biographies. The 32nd president Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s New Deal, wartime strategies, and “Infamy Speech” all transformed the United States’ path in the 20th century. These five titles examine his relationships, triumphs, and yes, failings to boot.
In order to get to the bottom of what inspired one of America’s cultural icons to the height of her crafts, we’ve compiled a list of the 10 best books on Marilyn Monroe.
One of the most coveted designations in the book industry, the Kirkus Star marks books of exceptional merit. The Kirkus Prize is among the richest literary awards in America, awarding $50,000 in three categories annually. Weekly book lists of exciting new releases, bestsellers, classics, and more.
Elegantly written and impeccably researched, Jefferson Davis, American is the definitive examination of one of the most enigmatic figures in our nation's history. William J. Cooper, Jr., is Boyd Professor of History at Louisiana State University.
Eugène Atget (French: [adʒɛ]; 12 February – 4 August ) was a French flâneur and a pioneer of documentary photography, noted for his determination to document all of the architecture and street scenes of Paris before their disappearance to modernization. Most of his photographs were first published by Berenice Abbott after his death.
The national bestselling biography and the basis for the film Capote starring Philip Seymour Hoffman in an Academy Award–winning turn. One of the strongest fiction writers of his generation, Truman Capote became a literary star while still in his teens.
David and Caroline Stafford's witty and insightful biography, charts the glorious triumphs and often cataclysmic failures of a 'child man' who spent his life getting away with it, Book recommendations, author interviews, editors' picks, and more. Read it now. David Stafford has worked on and off for BBC radio and television since
Open Book is Jessica Simpson using her voice, heart, soul, and humor to share things she s never shared before. First celebrated for her voice, she became one of the most talked-about women in the world, whether for music and fashion, her relationship struggles, or as a walking blonde joke.
In this first full-length biography of Neel, best-selling author Phoebe Hoban recounts the remarkable story of Neel's life and career, as full of Sturm and Drang as the century she powerfully captured in paint.
Fahmida Riaz, who died in Pakistan last week, was not just another poet, fiction writer or translator. She broke social taboos and set new standards in Urdu literature, writes M Ilyas Khan.
Incredibly detailed and intimate biography of painter Edward Hopper and his wife Josephine Verstille Nivison Hopper, a woman of incredible determination, talent and a strong personality who fought against her prejudiced husband and the prejudiced society as they both tried to suppress her creative spirit.
The extraordinary life of Jackie Robinson is illuminated as never before in this full-scale biography by Arnold Rampersad, who was chosen by Jack's widow, Rachel, to tell her husband's story.
In Dream Team, acclaimed sports journalist Jack McCallum delivers the untold story of the greatest team ever assembled: the U.S. Olympic Men's Basketball Team that captivated the.