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Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life
by Steve Martin

Powells.com Staff Pick
At times uproarious, often sentimental, and always laced with the wit and charm we've come to expect from Steve Martin, this is a warm and enjoyable portrait of his life in stand-up from childhood to his last show in 1981. Recommended by Ann, Powells.... (read more)

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Make Love the Bruce Campbell Way Make Love the Bruce Campbell Way
by Bruce Campbell

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Evil Dead star Bruce ("Hail to the king, baby!") Campbell follows his memoir, If Chins Could Kill, with a hilarious "autobiographical novel" about the B-movie king's unexpected starring role in an A-list production directed by Mike Nichols, co... (read more)

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Catching the Big Fish: Meditation, Consciousness, and Creativity Catching the Big Fish: Meditation, Consciousness, and Creativity
by David Lynch

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In this rare work of public disclosure, filmmaker David Lynch describes his personal methods of capturing and working with ideas, and the immense creative benefits he has experienced from the practice of meditation. Over the last four decades, David... (read more)

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Napoleon Dynamite: The Complete Quote Book Napoleon Dynamite: The Complete Quote Book
by Jared Hess

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Pulled from the hit film that made a hero out of a tetherball-loving guy with glasses and stellar dance moves, the words, phrases, and speeches in "Napoleon Dynamite: The Complete Quote Book" capture the hilarious dialogue that worked its way into the... (read more)

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Audition: A Memoir Audition: A Memoir
by Barbara Walters

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Young people starting out in television sometimes say to me: "I want to be you." My stock reply is always: "Then you have to take the whole package." And now, at last, the most important woman in the history of television journalism gives us that... (read more)

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Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life
by Steve Martin

Powells.com Staff Pick
At times uproarious, often sentimental, and always laced with the wit and charm we've come to expect from Steve Martin, this is a warm and enjoyable portrait of his life in stand-up from childhood to his last show in 1981. Recommended by Ann, Powells.... (read more)

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Pure Drivel Pure Drivel
by Steve Martin

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From a wildly imaginative meditation on who Lolita would be at age 50 to a skit entitled "I Love Loosely, " in which Lucy and Ricky Ricardo play the parts of Hillary and President Clinton, this collection by comic genius Steve Martin is both hilariously... (read more)

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I'm a Lebowski, You're a Lebowski: Life, the Big Lebowski, and What Have You I'm a Lebowski, You're a Lebowski: Life, the Big Lebowski, and What Have You
by Bill Green and Will Russell and Ben Peskoe and Scott Shuffitt

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The ultimate fan's guide to the Coen Brothers' cult classic, with an introduction by the Dude himself, Jeff Bridges. To some The Big Lebowski is just a movie, to others it's THE MOVIE. Over the past several years the movie has developed a massive and... (read more)

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The Animator's Survival Kit: A Manual of Methods, Principles, and Formulas for Classical, Computer, Games, Stop Motion, and Internet Animators (Applied Arts) The Animator's Survival Kit: A Manual of Methods, Principles, and Formulas for Classical, Computer, Games, Stop Motion, and Internet Animators (Applied Arts)
by Richard Williams

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The definitive book on animation, from the Academy Award-winning animator behind Who Framed Roger Rabbit?Animation is one of the hottest areas of filmmaking today--and the master animator who bridges the old generation and the new is Richard Williams... (read more)

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Art of Dramatic Writing Rev Edition Art of Dramatic Writing Rev Edition
by Lajos Egri

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If you begged me to give you the title of one "how-to" book on the topic of screenwriting and wouldn't give up until I told you, then it would have to be this classic introduction to the craft. Often used as a textbook in screenwriting classes... (read more)

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Here's the Story: Surviving Marcia Brady and Finding My True Voice Here's the Story: Surviving Marcia Brady and Finding My True Voice
by Maureen Mccormick

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Marcia! Marcia! Marcia! Marcia Brady, eldest daughter on television's The Brady Bunch, had it all—style, looks, boys, brains, and talent. No wonder her younger sister Jan was jealous! For countless adolescents across America who came of age in the... (read more)

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Things I Overheard While Talking to Myself Things I Overheard While Talking to Myself
by Alan Alda

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Picking up where his bestselling memoir Never Have Your Dog Stuffed left off–having been saved by emergency surgery after nearly dying on a mountaintop in Chile–beloved actor and acclaimed author Alan Alda offers an insightful and funny look... (read more)

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Baked Potatoes: A Pot Smoker's Guide to Film & Video Baked Potatoes: A Pot Smoker's Guide to Film & Video
by John Hulme

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From undeniable Classics to mind-grating Bad Seeds. From elusive Unsung Heroes to risky Risky Calls. Complete with an easy-to-use five-pot-leaf rating system, incisive self-indulgent babble, troubleshooting procedures for the Bad Seeds gone berserk, and... (read more)

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Leonard Maltin's Movie Guide (Leonard Maltin's Movie & Video Guide) Leonard Maltin's Movie Guide (Leonard Maltin's Movie & Video Guide)
by Leonard Maltin

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The New York Times bestselling movie guide from a household name in film criticism Consulted more frequently than ever in this era of Netflix as the resource, Leonard Maltinas New York Times bestselling film guide remains the most complete, most reliable,... (read more)

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From Word to Image: Storyboarding and the Filmmaking Process From Word to Image: Storyboarding and the Filmmaking Process
by Marcie Begleiter

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Directors from Eisenstein to Spielberg have used storyboards to visualize their stories before production.... (read more)

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Silent Bob Speaks: The Collected Writings of Kevin Smith Silent Bob Speaks: The Collected Writings of Kevin Smith
by Kevin Smith

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In 1994, Kevin Smith debuted his low-budget film Clerks at the Sundance Film Festival. It became an instant cult classic and made Smith the top dog of the indie film world. Next he was an executive producer of the smash hit Good Will Hunting and quickly... (read more)

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Curb Your Enthusiasm: The Book Curb Your Enthusiasm: The Book
by Deirdre Dolan

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Drawn from original interviews with Larry David, show creators, and guests, an analysis of the success of the popular HBO comedy series covers such topics as David's career prior to Curb Your Enthusiasm, the show's most memorable moments, and its... (read more)

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Hollywood Animal: A Memoir Hollywood Animal: A Memoir
by Joe Eszterhas

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He spent his earliest years in post WWII–refugee camps. He came to America and grew up in Cleveland—stealing cars, rolling drunks, battling priests, nearly going to jail. He became the screenwriter of the worldwide hits Basic Instinct, Jagged... (read more)

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Cinema Now Cinema Now
by Andrew Bailey

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Cinema Now examines the work and key themes of 60 filmmakers working around the world today, from the cream of the crop of young Hollywood to the new wave of Asian mavericks to burgeoning auteurs from Europe and Latin America. Watch Pedro Almodovar at... (read more)

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I Love Lucy: Celebrating Fifty Years of Love and Laughter I Love Lucy: Celebrating Fifty Years of Love and Laughter
by Elisabeth Edwards

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One of the greatest gifts to laughter is Lucille Ball. God has her now, but thanks to television, we'll have her forever, observed her colleague Bob Hope. This very special tribute to a television show that's still being shown in reruns half a century... (read more)

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