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Monet: Water Lilies: The Complete Series Jean-Dominique REY, Denis Rouart
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"This spectacular book includes a biography of Monet's life and 210 reproductions of his paintings. It is a beautiful addition to anyone's library and can be enjoyed by all ages."
The Queen Mother - The Official Biography by William Shawcross
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"I have always thought of the Queen Mother as the model grandmother, smiling benevolently down upon her home country from underneath the brim of a fabulous hat. Yet, as I will have to wait until October 27, 2009 to fully understand, no mere figurehead is she. Indeed, long before I was born, she witnessed firsthand the horrors of WW II and sought to aid its survivors. This warm-hearted woman who ..."
Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood by Marjane Satrapi
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"The only question is... read the book or watch the film first? Ok I'm stretching... it's a graphic novel... so book first!"
The Future Is Unwritten: Joe Strummer
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"The soundtrack to Jullien Temple's movie about Joe Strummer plays like a great mixtape made by your coolest friend. There's some Clash, some Strummer in his post-Clash bands, and a smattering of other great artists. Great compilation."
Frida (2002)
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""Frida" chronicles the life Frida Kahlo (Salma Hayek) shared unflinchingly and openly with Diego Rivera (Alfred Molina), as the young couple took the art world by storm. From her complex and enduring relationship with her mentor and husband to her illicit and controversial affair with Leon Trotsky, to her provocative and romantic entanglements with women, Frida Kahlo lived a bold and uncompromisin..."
Anthony Kiedis - Scar Tissue
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"Before I get into my description let me say this; I HATE TODAY'S RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS! Seriously folks, soft alternative rock is not my thing at all. But once upon a time (try Blood Sugar Sex Majik and before) these guys used to take a lot of drugs and play some of the funkiest punkiest music known to man. I like this book because it documents that time really well, especially since that time in ..."
Create a Funny, Personalized DVD Biography with Just a Photo
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"this is hilarious!! i gave this to my husband on his birthday. it cracked him up and he showed it to all of his friends. i was so happy cause he absolutely loved it :D"
Life: Keith Richards and James Fox
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"With his trademark disarming honesty, Keith Richard brings us the story of a life we have all longed to know more of, unfettered, fearless, and uh.. true."
Maus I: A Survivor's Tale: My Father Bleeds History: Art Spiegelman
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"Another 'biographical tale' in comic form. This one, the authors family history, is of Nazi Germany as told through a family of mice."
