It Books: 129 books
1963: The Year of the Revolution
How Youth Changed the World with Music, Art, and Fashion
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2013
Ariel Leve and Robin Morgan's oral history 1963: The Year of the Revolution is the first book to recount the kinetic story of the twelve months that witnessed a demographic power shift—the rise of the Youth Quake movement, a cultural transformation through music, fashion, politics, and the arts....
Dirty Daddy
The Chronicles of a Family Man Turned Filthy Comedian
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2014
Millions of viewers know and love Bob Saget from his role as the sweetly neurotic father on the smash hit Full House, and as the charming wisecracking host of America's Funniest Home Videos. And then there are the legions of fans who can't get enough of his scatological, out-of-his-mind stand-up routines,...
by Dan Anderson, Maggie Berman
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2012
Who better to unveil the mysteries of the he-man psyche than a woman's best friend, the master of clever and refined thinking, the gay man? He knows exactly when, where, and how to elicit that ultimate ooh-ooh, because he knows all too well what he wants.
Two fearless and dedicated scholars,...
The Douche Journals
The Definitive Account of One Man's Genius
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2012
Before Jess was the new girl, there was Nick, Winston, Schmidt . . . and The Douchebag Jar.
Originally devised to do nothing more than alter Schmidt's wardrobe, hairstyle, and personality, the Douchebag Jar has become an apartment-wide phenomenon, forever changing the way douche-like behavior...
Mommy IQ
The Complete Guide to Pregnancy
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2012
Mommy IQ is the ultimate girlfriend’s guide to pregnancy. Rosie Pope—maternity fashion designer, pregnancy guru, and star of the hit TV show Pregnant in Heels on Bravo—leads expectant mothers through the ups and downs of pregnancy with her trademark humor and down-to-earth charm, tackling difficult...
by Burt Boyar
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2013
Sammy Davis, Jr. will forever be remembered as one of America's finest entertainers. An all–around performer who could sing, dance, and act, Davis broke racial barriers in the entertainment world and became the only non–white member of the Rat Pack. Only now, however, is Davis's talent as a photographer...
Shattered Love
A Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2013
In Shattered Love, Richard Chamberlain poignantly recounts his lifelong struggle to find happiness. Tracing a fascinating path over his meteoric rise to success, he chronicles his struggle to come to terms with his own imperfections, his growing desire to be honest about his sexual orientation, and...
Designs on Film
A Century of Hollywood Art Direction
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2013
Who can forget the over-the-top, white-on-white, high-gloss interiors through which Fred Astaire danced in Top Hat? The modernist high-rise architecture, inspired by the work of Frank Lloyd Wright, in the adaptation of Ayn Rand's The Fountainhead? The lavish, opulent drawing rooms of Martin Scorsese's...
Power Chord
One Man's Ear Splitting Quest to Find His Guitar Heroes
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2012
Power Chord is the story of one man’s epic pilgrimage to gain rock enlightenment from the gods and guitar heroes of the Golden Age of heavy metal. Author Scott McKenzie set off to make contact with the legendary metal superstars he worshipped in his rural Kentucky youth—men like George Lynch of...
by Robert Evans
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2013
From the legendary producer and author of The Kid Stays in the Picture—one of the greatest Hollywood memoirs ever written—comes a long-awaited second work with all the elements of a star-studded blockbuster: glamour and conflict, giddy highs and near-fatal lows, struggle and perseverance, tragedy and triumph.
by Kelly Oxford
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2013
Kelly Oxford is . . .
A wunderkind producer of pirated stage productions for six-year-olds
Not the queen of the world
An underage schnitzel-house dishwasher
The kid who stood up to a bully and almost passed out from the resulting adrenaline rush
A born salesman
Capable...
City of Style
Exploring Los Angeles Fashion, from Bohemian to Rock
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2012
A deep appreciation and a wild visual ride through the wonderland of Los Angeles-style
Los Angeles harbors its own canon of styles: Romantic Bohemian, Glamour, Skater and Surfer, Rocker, Chola-Style, Indie-Eclectic, and Casual Chic—each shaped by the unique mix of subcultures, climates, geography,...
Dark Star
An Oral Biography of Jerry Garcia
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2012
For more than thirty years, Jerry Garcia was the musical and spiritual center of the Grateful Dead, one of the most popular rock bands of all time. In Dark Star, the first biography of Garcia published after his death, Garcia is remembered by those who knew him best. Together the voices in this oral...
Sexplosion
From Andy Warhol to A Clockwork Orange-- How a Generation of Pop Rebels Broke All the Taboos
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2014
After the sexual revolution came the sexual explosion
The six years between 1968 and 1973 saw more sexual taboos challenged than ever before. Film, literature, and theater simultaneously broke through barriers previously unimagined, giving birth to what we still consider to be the height of...