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24 books with the same feel
Include books by the same authorThe Autobiography Of Benvenuto Cellini
Benvenuto Cellini · 496 pages
Bill Peet: An Autobiography
Bill Peet · 190 pages
The well-known author and illustrator relates the story of his life and work.
Confessions of an Art Addict
Peggy Guggenheim · 175 pages
Peggy Guggenheim was born into affluence and a lavish lifestyle. Bored with her seemingly "pedestrian" life in New York, she headed for Europe in 1921, where she would sow the seeds for a future as one of modern art's most important and influential figures. In the midst of Europe's avant-garde circles. she reveled in her love affairs with prominent artists and also became a serious collector. Her
Chuck Amuck: The Life and Time of an Animated Cartoonist
Chuck Jones · 278 pages
It's Kind Of A Cute Story
Rolly Crump, Jeff Heimbuch · 192 pages
Drawing Blood
Molly Crabapple · 345 pages
The underground artist and journalist presents a memoir of her years between September 11 and the Occupy movement in New York City to discuss the impact of historical events on her work and her decision to become a witness journalist. "In language that is fresh, visceral, and deeply moving--and illustrations that are irreverent and gorgeous--here is a memoir that will change the way you think abo
Caveat Emptor: The Secret Life of an American Art Forger
Ken Perenyi · 368 pages
Ten years after the case was closed by the FBI, an artist with an uncanny ability to mimic the work of the old masters confesses and describes his thirty-year career as a professional art forger.
A Drifting Life
Yoshihiro Tatsumi · 855 pages
POPism: The Warhol Sixties
Andy Warhol, Pat Hackett · 402 pages
Dali & I: The Surreal Story
Stan Lauryssens · 258 pages
Walk Through Walls: A Memoir
Marina Abramovic · 370 pages
The child of Communist war-hero parents under Tito's regime in postwar Yugoslavia, Marina Abramović was raised with a relentless work ethic. Even as she was beginning to build an international artistic career, she lived at home under her mother's abusive control, strictly obeying a 10 p.m. curfew. But nothing could quell her insatiable curiosity, her desire to connect with people, or her distinctl
Act One
Moss Hart · 444 pages
An engaging story, superbly written, funny, poignant, fascinating. The life of Moss Hart, written by Moss Hart and his life in American theater.
A Year With Swollen Appendices
Brian Eno · 424 pages
Holding On to the Air
Suzanne Farrell, Toni Bentley · 322 pages
Suzanne Farrell, American ballerina, tells her story for the first time ; her rise to greatness and her relationships with George Balanchine.
In the Frame
Helen Mirren · 272 pages
This beautifully illustrated book contains some of Helen's private photographs, recording professional encounters with, among others, Michael Gambon, Liam Neeson, Peter Hall, Linda La Plante and Julie Walters. This is the personal album of a woman who is, in the words of the Sunday Times, 'a British institution'.
Anything Goes
John Barrowman, Carole E. Barrowman · 256 pages
From his Glaswegian childhood and American adolescence to his starring role in the Doctor Who spinoff Torchwood, this memoir traces the life and career of actor John Barrowman. John made a name for himself with remarkable West End achievements, including an Olivier Award nomination and success in the movies The Producers and De-Lovely. Television success was also assured when Torchwood won a Best
An Unfinished Woman: A Memoir
Lillian Hellman, Wendy Wasserstein · 262 pages
Bossypants
Tina Fey · 277 pages
Tina Fey’s new book *Bossypants* is short, messy, and impossibly funny (an apt description of the comedian herself). From her humble roots growing up in Pennsylvania to her days doing amateur improv in Chicago to her early sketches on Saturday Night Live, Fey gives us a fascinating glimpse behind the curtain of modern comedy with equal doses of wit, candor, and self-deprecation. Some of the funnie
Are You Anybody?: A Memoir
Jeffrey Tambor · 304 pages
Sex with Shakespeare: Here's Much to Do with Pain, but More with Love
Jillian Keenan · 343 pages
"When it came to understanding love, a teenage Jillian Keenan had nothing to guide her--until a production of The Tempest sent Shakespeare's language flowing through her blood for the first time. In Sex with Shakespeare, she tells the story of how the Bard's plays helped her embrace her unusual sexual identity and find a love story of her own."--