Titoli in Intrattenimento e personaggi famosi

Bloomsbury presents… Matching Minds With Sondheim Written and read by Barry Joseph By near-universal consensus, Stephen Sondheim was the greatest musical theater composer of his generation—celebrated, among other things, for the wit, sophistication, and intricacy of shows from West Side...

Mbappé Pasión por el fútbol Ya con 10 años, la gente hubiera pagado por verlo jugar. Los reclutadores se apiñaban alrededor de las canchas de fútbol infantil. “Desde su debut en AS Bondy, Kylian Mbappé recogió opiniones unánimes en torno a su talento. Su futuro estaba en los grandes...

In this rare and engaging interview, David Bowie shares his thoughts on music, creativity, film, fame, and the artistic journey that defined his career. Reflecting on albums such as Let's Dance, Low, and Diamond Dogs, Bowie discusses songwriting, live performance, acting, and the influence of his time in Berlin. Insightful, thoughtful, and often revealing, this conversation offers a unique look into the ideas and experiences behind one of the most innovative artists of the modern era.

In this exclusive promo interview for their 30th Anniversary DVD release, Buck Dharma and Eric Bloom of Blue Öyster Cult reflect on the band's journey from their early days under a different name to becoming rock icons. They share insights on how they choose songs for their live shows, favourite venues, and the challenges they faced whilst recording the anniversary DVD. The duo also discuss their songwriting process, the meaning behind classics like "(Don't Fear) The Reaper" and "Burning for You," and their music's appearances in films and even The Simpsons.

Aristotle Onassis was a born orator, and Jackie Kennedy would sit and listen to him spin off tales and stories - often racy - by the hour. A speaker of seven languages, he could keep a dinner party of some of the world's most sophisticated conversationalists spellbound. Even Jackie couldn't help but drop her reserve and laugh with him. America's First Lady simply never knew anyone quite as free or exotic as Aristotle Onassis, a paradoxical blend of raconteur and ruffian.

The Sunday Times top 10 bestseller. Laugh along with Michael McIntyre as he lifts the curtain on his life in his revealing autobiography. This audio edition is hilariously read by Michael himself. Michael’s first book ended with his big break at the 2006 Royal Variety Performance. Waking up...

A smart, funny, and refreshingly candid memoir from Mark Hoppus, the vocalist, bassist, and founding member of pop-punk band blink-182. Narrated in his own voice, the audiobook offers an intimate and immersive experience that fans won’t want to miss. This is the story of an angst-filled kid...

The first all-encompassing biography of Elliott Smith, offering an intimate portrait of his life and musical legacy with brand-new interviews, lyrics, and correspondence from the people closest to him, many speaking for the first time Nobody Broke Your Heart is a tender, nuanced narrative of...

The lives and music of the great composers of classical music unfold in this entertaining account, introduced by the conductor and musical personality Marin Alsop. In 1200 years, classical music grew from the chanting of medieval monks through the symphonies of Beethoven and the grand operas of Wagner to the huge orchestral sound-world of the 21st century, with its electronics and its film music.

De un estilo crudo y frontal, este talentoso francés fue un novelista y dramaturgo que además de poeta, músico de jazz, ingeniero y traductor, escribió teatro, letra y música de canciones, cuentos y novelas. Tanto sus admiradas diez novelas como sus actuaciones de jazz lo elevaron a la fama en la literatura y en la música.

Read by the author, guitarist and Soundgarden co-founder Kim Thayil. The memoir by co-founding member of Soundgarden and lead guitarist Kim Thayil about one of the 1990s’ signature rock bands From Soundgarden’s humble beginnings manifesting grunge in Seattle's beer-soaked punk clubs to their...

Un pintor francés que por su genial uso del color y original estilo del dibujo alcanzó renombre mundial. Como dibujante, grabador, escultor, pero principalmente como pintor, Matisse es reconocido ampliamente como uno de los grandes artistas del siglo XX, y consagró una de las figuras centrales del arte moderno.

For years, Akira Kurosawa resisted writing about himself. The memoir he finally started serializing in 1978, Something like an Autobiography, ended with Rashomon, the film that launched him on the world's stage in 1950. Long Take, first published in Japan shortly after Kurosawa's death in 1998, at last tells the story of the rest of his life.

Internationally renowned, David Lynch was America's premier purveyor of the surreal, an artist whose work in cinema, television, and the internet exposed the world to his highly personalized view of society. This book examines his oeuvre, from the cult surrealism of his debut feature Eraserhead...

Als Freda McDonald 1906 in einem Armenviertel in Saint Louis zur Welt kommt, deutet nichts darauf hin, dass sie als Josephine Baker als erster afroamerikanischer Superstar die Welt erobern wird. Die Chancen stehen denkbar schlecht, für die uneheliche Tochter einer Wäscherin, die Gesetze der Rassentrennung ins Gegenteil zu verkehren, doch Josephine Baker hält sich an keine Regeln, sie macht ihre eigenen.

Bloomsbury presents Year of the Monkey written and read by Patti Smith. A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From the National Book Award-winning author of Just Kids Selected as Book of the Year by the Daily Telegraph, i paper, Metro and Harper's Bazaar ‘Magical’ GUARDIAN 'A gripping tale of the...

A vivid collection of trademark classic Tyrus stories, from his personal and professional life, that offer unfiltered insights into the heart of the nation while holding leaders accountable and celebrating the diverse experiences that define the American spirit. In his third captivating...

Spike Milligan's legendary war memoirs are a hilarious and subversive first-hand account of the Second World War, as well as a fascinating portrait of the formative years of this towering comic genius, most famous as writer and star of The Goon Show. They have sold over 4.5 million copies...

'I came to realise my mother was a lioness. She was soft and strong at the same time and had the gentlest of hearts.' – Sean Hepburn Ferrer The deeply personal, official biography of Audrey Hepburn, full of untold stories exclusive photos and cherish memories from her son Sean Hepburn Ferrer...

In her award-winning bestseller EXTREME, Sharon Osbourne revealed the truth about her life in her famously frank and gutsy way. In her new autobiography SURVIVOR she goes even deeper - revealing the secrets and heartbreak behind the headlines, along with the love and humour that have pulled her...