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The Play of Language
Pub Date: Mar 31, 2011
The English language gets pulled up by its roots for purposes of entertainment, enlightenment and vocabulary building in this sprightly linguistic romp.
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Stage Performers Who Pioneered the Talkies
Pub Date: Jan 1, 2011
This biographical anthology from the New England Vintage Film Society celebrates the lowly thespians whose theater training turned them into Hollywood royalty in the dawning era of sound films.
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Final Words of More than 3500 Noteworthy People Throughout History
Pub Date: Sep 1, 2010
The lives aren't always notable but the deaths are eminently quotable in this engrossing dictionary of final soliloquies.
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Social Historian of the Landed Gentry in New York State in His Littlepage Novels
Pub Date: Jul 9, 2010
Cooper, a librarian, examines the place of the gentry in James Fenimore Cooper's Littlepage trilogy.
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How The Classics Can Change Your Life—A Unique Guide to 36 Great Books that Enlighten, Inform and Inspire
Pub Date: Jun 15, 2010
The rich pleasures and profound lessons of literature come alive in this stimulating collection of essays on great novels.
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A History of Palm Beach's Royal Poinciana Playhouse
Pub Date: Apr 15, 2010
As a theater for the performing arts faces destruction at the hands of a commercial developer, friends of the theater join forces to preserve it for future generations in this work of historical nonfiction.
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