Hanna braved tigers, white rhinos, highland gorillas, and David Letterman to become America's favorite zookeeper. Here, he tells the wild, wise, and wacky story of a life literally surrounded by animals.
Before marrying Igor Stravinsky in 1922 in Paris, the arts patroness Vera Arturovna Sudeikin-Stravinsky (1888-1982) was already known as the "Muse of the Muses" in what had been the bohemian, intellectual life of St. Petersburg-Petrograd. Hers was the "Silver Age" of Russian culture, when symbolism reigned in the cabarets and the artistic process ...
Muhammad Ali first came to the world's attention as the gold medalist light heavyweight boxer in the 1960 Olympics. In the last four decades, Ali has has used his fame to fight other battles: racism, crime, poverty and illiteracy. This perceptive look at the man who proclaimed himself to be "The Greatest" shows how he has proven himself to be just ...
Filled with high drama and deadpan humor, this compulsively readable memoir chronicles golf hustler Leon Crump's checkered career and shares his trade secrets on how to hustle, out bet, and out psyche any opponent.
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