Ready for My Close-Up the wormwood trilogy

Ready for My Close-Up the wormwood trilogyFor readers of Sam Wasson and Glenn Frankel, a cultural history about the making and lasting significance of Sunset Boulevard, whose piercingand in many ways, propheticcritiques of fame continue to resonate today. Great films are born of great collaborations, and Sunset Boulevard represents one of the most extraordinary confluences of cinematic talent in film historybut its production was surprisingly fraught, filled with unexpected twists. Why was

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award-winning author Wendy Gorton includes a detailed map

In The Suicide of Reason

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author John Gasaway traces the rise of Catholic college basketball—from its early days (Villanova made an appearance in the Final Four in the first NCAA tournament in 1939) to the dominance of the San Francisco Dons in the 1950s and the ascendance of powerhouses Georgetown

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New York Times bestselling author Karma Wilson's clever rhyming versewill engage parents and kids alike