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War As They Knew It: Woody Hayes, Bo Schembechler, and America in a Time of Unrest

War As They Knew It: Woody Hayes, Bo Schembechler, and America in a Time of Unrest

by Michael Rosenberg

The Vietnam War . . . Nixon . . . Kent State . . . The late 1960s and early 1970s were a time of total turmoil in America-the country was being torn apart by a war most people didn't support, young men were being taken away by the draft, and racial tensions were high. Nowhere was this turmoil more evident than on college campuses, the epicenters of the protest movement. The uncertain times presented a... (more)

The Complete prose of Woody Allen

by Allen Stewart Konigsberg

Born in 1935, Allen Stewart Konigsberg (better known as Woody Allen) is today one of the most influential figures in cinema. He has written and directed such memorable films as Annie Hall and Manhattan , and has acted in over 40 films. He is also the author of three books-- Getting Even (1971), Without Feathers (1975), and Side Effects (1980). The Complete Prose of Woody Allen brings these... (more)

If I Were A Grown-Up

by Woody

Children tell what jobs they want as grown-ups. Features split pages that fold over to reveal unusual twists, such as being a dentist to lions or a ballet-dancer underwater.

Woody Allen: A Biography

by Eric Lax

The definitive biography and national best seller, now back in print and fully updated. When it first appeared in 1991, Eric Lax's splendid biography, written with nineteen years of access to Woody Allen, was universally hailed as the definitive portrait of a film genius. The next year, as Allen's long relationship with Mia Farrow disintegrated amid scandal, a new phase of his life and work began. For this... (more)

The Unruly Life of Woody Allen: A Biography

The Unruly Life of Woody Allen: A Biography

by Marion Meade

The first independent investigation of Woody Allen, our era's most celebrated, distinctive, and confounding filmmaker, reveals the controversial private life behind the icon. Until now, there has been little scrutiny of that life. The reason: Woody viewed biographers as the Ebola plague, dangerous, uncontrollable contagions that might squish his public persona into mousse. Allen's prolific achievements are all... (more)

Mia & Woody: Love and BetrayalKristine Groteke, Marjorie Rosen

Mia & Woody: Love and Betrayal

by Kristi Groteke

A insider's look at the lives and relationship of Woody Allen and Mia Farrow discusses the unraveling of the famed couple, from revelations about Allen's affair with Mia's adopted daughter to allegations about his sexual abuse of another. 100,000 first printing.

On Location with Woody AllenThierry De Navacelle

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