Check out these hot new books by and about celebrities—including the long-awaited memoir from Barbra Streisand, the authorized biography of Tupac Shakur, and an enlightening narrative of our solar system from Neil deGrasse Tyson. My Name Is Barbra by Barbra Streisand The long-awaited memoir by the superstar of stage, screen, recordings, and television. The book is, like Barbra herself, frank, funny, opinionated, and charming. She recounts her early struggles to become an actress, eventually turning to singing to earn a living; the recording of some of her acclaimed albums; the years of effort involved in making Yentl; her direction of The Prince…
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///////////////There’s A Book for That: Conversations
Let’s talk… This week sees the publication of ABSOLUTELY ON MUSIC: CONVERSATIONS. The book is the transcription of two years of conversations about music and…
2016 Goodreads Choice Awards Finalists
Finalists for the 2016 Goodreads Choice Awards have been announced and feature hundreds of titles across such categories as Fiction, Mystery & Thriller, Historical Fiction,…
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FICTION SWING TIME by Zadie Smith An ambitious, exuberant new novel moving from North West London to West Africa, from the multi-award-winning author of WHITE…
There’s A Book for That: Campaign Recovery
Regardless of one’s personal opinion about the outcome of a Presidential election that deeply divided voters, we all are united in our hope that we…
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FICTION NIGHT SCHOOL by Lee Child It’s 1996, and Reacher is still in the army. In the morning they give him a medal, and in…