America's best-known master of conversation tells how to get talk flowing in any situation--at a cocktail party, during an interview, in a business meeting, or even from the dreaded podium. The host of a nightly CNN-TV show, Larry King discusses the geography of talk, enlivened by colorful anecdotes from his own career.
This exquisitely irresistible and highly practical guide shows you how to start your own BE NICE revolution at home, at work, with total strangers, or even with the neighbor'ss dog. Remember how good it feels-just to BE NICE! Well here it is, the ultimate Be Nice manual, where you will discover the new rules--and fun--of being nice.
The celebratTV interviewer presents the poignant stories of men and women who met amidst the chaos of history's most devastating war. Capturing the feeling of those times in their own words, the interviewed couples complement their stories with personal photos and memorabilia. 178 photos.
The bestselling author of Tell It to the King shares a highly personal memoir about growing up in Brooklyn. Transports listeners back to a unique time and place in American history.
The avuncular man in suspenders shares his riveting story, from his humble roots in Depression-era Brooklyn to the heights of celebrity as host of CNN's "Larry King Live." Delightful anecdotes highlight King's observations on some of the world's most important figures.
It's welcome to New York and watch out for the locals in this delightful new tale of love, mystery, madness and mayhem in the most intriguing, romantic and fast-paced setting of them all--New York City. Readers will join master storytellers Larry King and Thomas H. Cook on this top-speed ride through the bright lights of the big City and down ...
A woman with what is quite probably a terminal illness must choose between courses of treatment based on contradictory diagnoses. A medical student causes acute pain in his patients as he learns to insert a central line. One doctor wonders how to react when a patient asks him to pray with her; another struggles to come to terms with his mistakes. ...
This advanced Spanish grammar text, written with a strong linguistic perspective, is intended both for upper level grammar courses as well as for introductory courses in Spanish linguistics. It focuses in particular on those rules of the Spanish language that explain syntax and its components, especially those that are traditionally difficult for ...
The public usually learns when a celebrity is stricken with a life-threatening illness. But what we don't get to share are the intimate details of their private anguish and personal treatment. In Taking On Heart Disease, more than a dozen celebrities from the arts, sports, politics and journalism team up with The Larry King Cardiac Foundation and ...
The man the press dubbed "Kingmaker" reflects on his impact--and that of the media--on a ground-breaking campaign year. TV Guide asserts that "No newscast . . . much less a talk show . . . ever influenced a national election the way CNN's Larry King Live did last year".
King is a true-blue baseball fanatic. Every reason to love baseball is laid out in this nostalgic book, as King gives an inside view to the trading cards, the scuffles, the most classic plays, the labor disputes, and the personalities that pervade the sport.
The world's most famous chat show host shares his reflections on the last ten years of American culture, disclosing his personal and professional experiences with clarity and insight. Larry King has asked the questions we all want to ask of the world's most public figures, including President Bill Clinton before, during and after his near ...
Join the ultimate A-list! Henry Kissinger, Billy Crystal, Sean Connery, and Norman Schwarzkopf are just a few of the big name guests readers meet in this celebration of Larry King's 10th anniversary as host of CNN's award-winning Larry King Live. 54 photos.
Celebrated journalist and bestselling author Larry King now touches on the spiritual, presenting a collection of conversations on faith, hope, and the human spirit. Satellite TV tour.
From the host of CNN's "Larry King Live" and an Edgar Award-winning mystery writer comes a madcap caper about the bright lights and dimwits of Manhattan. "[A] delightful farce . . ."--"Publishers Weekly."
In this picture book set in pre-civil rights Mississippi a young girl (nicknamed Little Joe because she shadows her Grandfather Joe wherever he goes) witnesses her grandfather's courage and pride as he sets out to become the first African-American in town to register to vote. This non-sentimentalized look at segregation shows how the girl's ...
Edwin 'Bud' Shrake is one of the most intriguing literary talents to emerge from Texas. He has written vividly in fiction and nonfiction about everything from the early days of the Texas Republic to the making of the atomic bomb. His real gift has been to capture the Texas Zeitgeist. "Legendary Harper's Magazine" editor Willie Morris called Shrake ...
This is a comprehensive and easy-to-understand guide to maximizing the benefits of IRAs and retirement assets. "Retire Secure, Second Edition" offers unbeatable recommendations for addressing the number 1 fear facing most readers: Running Out of Money. "Retire Secure, Second Edition" also shows baby boomers nearing retirement how they can save ...
The king of late-night radio and television spins true tales and tall stories about the famous, the funny, the great, and the not-so-great. Larry King e worlds of celebrity, sports, show business, comedy, and Washington politics with stories about JFK, Nixon, Lily Tomlin, Tammy Faye Baker, Joe DiMaggio, and others.
During a career that has spanned 30 years, the bestselling author of Tell it to the King has interviewed thousands of celebrities. King has grilled comedians, crooners, ex-presidents, and ex-convicts, and now he offers his own quirky opinions, insights, and asides about what celebrities are really like. Includes exclusive new material.
The intimate biography of the charismatic, hugely talented, influential, and troubled Willie Morris--star editor of "Harper's" in the 1960s and author of "North Toward Home" and "My Dog Skip"
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Remember Me When I'm Gone: The Rich and Famous Write Their Own Epitaphs and Obituaries
