Julia Child: an extraordinary life in words and pictures [First edition] 9781938093357, 1938093356

Pictures from Italy [First edition]

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Hoover: An Extraordinary Life in Extraordinary Times 9780307597960, 2017015685, 0307597962

"An exemplary biography—exhaustively researched, fair-minded and easy to read. It can nestle on the same shelf as D

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Appetite for life: the biography of Julia Child 9780307762856, 0307762858

Describes the life and career of the French chef and television personality, from her wealthy childhood in California an

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Who Was Julia Child? 9780399539749

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Provence, 1970: M.F.K. Fisher, Julia Child, James Beard, and the Reinvention of American Taste [First edition] 9780307718341, 9780770433314, 0770433316

Provence, 1970 is about a singular historic moment. In the winter of that year, more or less coincidentally, the iconic

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The Dalai Lama: An Extraordinary Life

The first definitive biography of the Dalai Lama—a story by turns inspiring, surprising—from an acclaimed Tibetan schola

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Dirty Words and Filthy Pictures: Film and the First Amendment 9781477307410

From the earliest days of cinema, scandalous films such as The Kiss (1896) attracted audiences eager to see provocative

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Nelson Mandela: An Extraordinary Life 1445136449, 9781445136448

Twentieth Century History Makers: Nelson Mandela offers a fascinating and complete look at one of the 20th century'

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Julia Child 1429529229, 9781429529228, 9781429529259, 1429529253

Hungry -- Prof. Julia -- How to make things taste the way they should -- The performance of me -- Real male men -- I am

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Ben Hecht: Fighting Words, Moving Pictures 9780300182408

A vibrant portrait of one of the most accomplished and prolific American screenwriters, by an award-winning biographer a

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