Biography: arts and entertainment

Back in print due to popular demand; the David Bowie Black Book remains one of the most elegant books about the iconic superstar ever to have been published.

Since her win at the Brit Awards in 2012 for Our Version of Events, Emeli Sande has gone from strength to strength.

Von Bill Graham.

Das unentbehrliche Handbuch, vollgepackt mit Informationen zur Musik von Eric Clapton.

Citizen Wynn recounts the cautionary saga of uber-wealthy casino king Steve Wynn, who built a global gambling empire on fantasy, grift, and misogyny before hubris and #MeToo brought him down.

A book to challenge the status quo, spark a debate, and get people talking about the issues and questions we face as a country!

"e;Brings light to a little-known aspect of our War on Terror .

'This time they'd ****ed with the wrong person.

In early 1955, Colonel Tom Parker (the manager of the number-one country music star of the day) heard that an unknown teenager from Memphis had just drawn a crowd of more than 800 people to a Texas schoolhouse and headed south to investigate.

With a foreword by Senator John McCain.

In den 'Gesammelten Werken' von Max Eyth erwarten den Leser eine vielfältige Sammlung von Romanen, Erzählungen, Gedichten und Memoiren.

In 'DER FALL VUKOBRANKOVICS: Wahre Verbrechen' von Ernst Weiß taucht der Leser tief in die Welt der Kriminalität ein.

In 'Love Among the Artists', George Bernard Shaw delves into the intricate relationships and dynamics within the artistic world, offering a satirical yet insightful look at the lives of struggling artists in 19th century London.

Alexandre Dumas, bekannt für seine fesselnden historischen Romane, präsentiert in 'Romanhafte Lebensgeschichten von Napoleon Bonaparte & Lady Hamilton' eine einzigartige Mischung aus Fiktion und Realität.

Gabriele D'Annunzio's 'Das Feuer' ist ein autobiografischer Roman, der die leidenschaftliche und exzessive Lebensweise des Protagonisten beschreibt.

Der Aufstieg einer Künstler-Dynastie, die Musikgeschichte schriebDas 19.

When Elbow won the Mercury Prize in 2008 for their fourth studio album - The Seldom Seen Kid - the accolade followed an organic 17 year long career marked by four classic albums and a cult following that cast them in the role of Manchester's best kept music secret.

This full length biography is the first comprehensive account of a truly legendary artist.

It's an of-told story: a young Tom Petty lucks his way onto the movie set for Elvis's Follow That Dream.

When Pete Doherty was imprisoned for burgling his best friend and bandmate Carl Barat in August 2003 it seemed the light had gone out on Britain's most exciting new band.

With greatly expanded text, this is the most revealing and frank personal 30-year chronicle of the group ever written.

Alice Cooper is an American rock singer, songwriter and musician whose career spans more than four decades.

Over the years, The Fall have given me more pleasure than any other band and, when people ask me why I always say, 'they are always different, they are always the same' John Peel.

In 1989, The Stone Roses exploded onto the music scene at the forefront of a new wave of music from Manchester.

Michael Bradley joined his school friend's group in Derry, Northern Ireland in the summer of 1974.

When Alice Cooper became the stuff of legend in the early '70s, their shows were monuments of fun and invention.

Fearlessly jump and fall into the world of Taylor Swift with this illustrated appreciation of her music by Swiftian Theory co-founder Satu H meenaho-Fox.

Jerry Lieber and Mike Stoller shaped the rock and roll era - this is their story in their own words.

Lionel Bart was a writer and composer of British pop music and musicals, best known for creating the book, music and lyrics for Oliver!

Tom Jones: Close Up surpasses all other attempts to chronicle the life of a unique star who has been notoriously unforthcoming about himself.

Bestselling author David Dalton goes in seach of the real Bob Dylan in an electrifying biography that puts all the others in the shade.

Walk the halls of the famous studio that produced hits for Otis Redding, Isaac Hayes, Sam and Dave, and Booker T.

In this concert file, Joe McMichael and 'Irish' Jack Lyons assemble an amazingly thorough chronicle of live performances played by the hardest working rock 'n' roll band of all time.

Dexys Midnight Runners were one of the most misunderstood and overlooked groups of the 1980s.

"e;[A] downright intriguing history .

The biography, life and times of American Jazz figure Dizzy Gillespie.

Lou Reed has barely been lost for words.

The biography, life and times of American jazz trumpeter Bunk Johnson.

Schubert died at the age of thirty-one, in obscurity, his genius unrecognised except by a few friends.

Jimi Hendrix is still widely revered as the most gifted guitarist in the history of rock.

Featuring interviews with everyone from childhood friends to band members, producers and engineers, this is a portrait of the real man, who grew up in Indiana and still lives there today - a passionate musician and a tireless campaigner for the lifestyle and values of the American family farmer.

Morrissey is one of the most provocative, individual and controversial performers in popular music.

'Style, for Bowie, is inextricable from art.

From The Beatles' patronage of his 1968 debut album to his Grammy awards for Hourglass, James Taylor has remained a universally acclaimed songwriter of effortless eloquence and power.

Clinton Heylin's biography No More Sad Refrains, draws on hours of interviews with Sandy's closest friends and musical collaborators, access to her diaries and unreleased work, to produce a moving portrait of a complex, driven, but fatally flawed genius, who remains the finest female singer-songwriter this country has ever produced.

In the past few years, Detroit siblings Jack and Meg White have in conjunction with a stream of similar-minded bands, revitalised rock music.

'Jeff Buckley was a pure drop in an ocean of noise.

The acclaimed social historian and author of Our Crowd presents a colorful portrait of the Pulitzer Prize-winning writer.