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Customer Review: Don’t have to be a pro to take great photos…
Well,I got a version of this book and all I can say about that those pictures are absolutely great. Although sometimes I can manage to take good pictures, too, as an amateur, I would have never thought that some snobbish starts would prove that [...]
Fast, fun, and incredibly well researched, Las Vegas Weddings is the ultimate guide to getting hitched, Elvis style. Covering everything from the rise of the town to legendary star marriages and an entire section devoted to “The King,” it even has a chapel guide to help budding young couples plan their own Vegas wedding getaway. [...]
Liza Frank’s quest to be photographed with as many celebrities as possible in the name of art is brought to life in this hilarious collection. With each photograph being entirely directed by the boyfriend in question she found herself posing on motorbikes, running away from deer, sharing sausages, sipping margaritas in a very pink hotel [...]
On January 5, 1924, a well-dressed young woman, accompanied by a male companion, walked into a Brooklyn grocery, pulled a “baby automatic” from the pocket of her fur coat, emptied the cash register, and escaped into the night. Dubbed “the Bobbed Haired Bandit” by the press, the petite thief continued her escapades in the months [...]
An oversized (9X12) full-color cookbook and Las Vegas souvenir culinary guide. The author, Sarah Lee Marks, interviewed 26 chefs at Las Vegas’ top restaurants including Picasso’s Julian Serrano and Simon Kitchen’s Kerry Simon and tells their stories in one-page chef profiles. She also acquired two of each chef’s favorite recipes, for a total of 52 [...]
Who Would You Do? is both a humor book and a provocative parlor game. The premise is deliciously simple: Author Susan Segrest puts forward a celebrity sexual scenario, and the reader (or group of readers) has to choose who to ravish. The result is a wildly addictive fantasy, perfect for bachelorette parties, evenings out with [...]
Cecil B. DeMille, David Selznick, Louella Parsons, Joan Crawford–these legendary men and women built an empire called Hollywood. In Movie Crazy, meet another group of powerful players who shaped the film industry–the fans. MGM, for example, struggled to find a screen name for an actress named Lucille LeSeur. A fan–one of thousands who responded to [...]
In this innovative historical examination of the American movie audience, Eric Smoodin focuses on reactions to the films of Frank Capra. Best known for his Hollywood featuresâ??including It Happened One Night, It’s a Wonderful Life, and Mr. Smith Goes to Washingtonâ??Capra also directed educational films, military films, and documentaries. Based on his analysis of the [...]
Vanity Fair’s veteran special correspondent pulls back the curtain on the world of celebrity and those who live and die there
Vanity Fair’s Maureen Orth always makes news. From Hollywood to murder trials to the corridors of politics, this National Magazine Award winner covers lives led in public, on camera, in the headlines. Here she takes [...]
