Chicago Review Press
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Cash on Cash: Interviews and Encounters with Johnny Cash Volume 21
$19.99 Add to cartCash on Cash offers unprecedented insight into one of the most significant American cultural figures of the twentieth century.
As an interviewee, Cash was an exemplary communicator to an astonishingl- Series: Musicians in Their Own Words
- Author: Warren, Robert Burke
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: September 20 2022
- ISBN10: 1641606347
- Language: English
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Bet My Soul on Rock ‘n’ Roll: Diary of a Black Punk Icon
$27.99 Read moreThe life and career of Haitian American musician Jean Beauvoir, a member of the legendary New York City punk band the Plasmatics
Jean Beauvoir joined the Plasmatics in 1979, playing bass and keyboard- Author: Beauvoir, Jean
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 22 2022
- ISBN10: 164160476X
- Language: English
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Being a Singer: The Art, Craft, and Science
$19.99 Read moreBeing a Singer: The Art, Craft, and Science provides the solutions you need to make practical, consistent changes in your singing. This book pulls back the curtain on how singing actually works, from … [more below]
- Author: Balliro, Linda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: November 05 2019
- ISBN10: 164160204X
- Language: English
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Screen Schooled: Two Veteran Teachers Expose How Technology Overuse Is Making Our Kids Dumber
$18.99 Read moreOver the past decade, educational instruction has become increasingly digitized as districts rush to dole out laptops and iPads to every student. Yet the most important question, “Is this what is best… [more below]
- Author: Clement, Joe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 01 2017
- ISBN10: 1613739516
- Language: English
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Marooned in the Arctic: The True Story of ADA Blackjack, the Female Robinson Crusoe Volume 15
$19.95 Add to cartA Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People 2017
In 1921, four men ventured into the Arctic for a top-secret expedition: an attempt to claim uninhabited Wrangel Island in northern Siberia f- Series: Women of Action
- Author: Caravantes, Peggy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: March 01 2016
- ISBN10: 1613730985
- Language: English
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Family Secrets: The Case That Crippled the Chicago Mob
$19.99 Add to cartEven in Chicago, a city steeped in mob history and legend, the Family Secrets case was a true spectacle when it made it to court in 2007. A top mob boss, a reputed consigliere, and other high-profile … [more below]
- Author: Coen, Jeff
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: September 01 2010
- ISBN10: 1569765456
- Language: English
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My Amy: The Life We Shared
$19.99 Read moreA moving, intimate look at the life of Amy Winehouse by her best friend.
The death of icon Amy Winehouse at age just twenty-seven rocked the music world. Through the headlines the world thought they- Author: James, Tyler
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 03 2022
- ISBN10: 1641607815
- Language: English
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Everybody Had an Ocean: Music and Mayhem in 1960s Los Angeles
$18.99 Read more“Excellent social history…an indispensable account of a time of beauty and terror.” —Kirkus Reviews, starred review
A modern epic of the battles between innocence and cynicism, joy and terror Los- Author: McKeen, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: September 07 2021
- ISBN10: 1641605715
- Language: English
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Nora Ephron: A Biography
$30.00 Read moreNora Ephron was one of the most popular, accomplished, and beloved writers in American journalism and film.
Nora Ephron: A Biography is the first comprehensive portrait of the Manhattan-born girl who- Author: Doidge, Kristin Marguerite
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 07, 2022
- ISBN10: 1641603755
- Language: English
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Songs in the Key of Z: The Curious Universe of Outsider Music
$18.95 Read moreOutsider musicians can be the product of damaged DNA, alien abduction, drug fry, demonic possession, or simply sheer obliviousness. This book profiles dozens of outsider musicians, both prominent and … [more below]
- Author: Chusid, Irwin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 01 2000
- ISBN10: 1556523726
- Language: English
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Tied Up in Knotts: My Dad and Me
$19.99 Read moreKaren Knotts tells the full story of her father, Don Knotts
Much has been written about Don Knotts’s career, especially about his iconic role as Barney Fife on The Andy Griffith Show, but personal vi- Author: Knotts, Karen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: December 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1641608439
- Language: English
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Idea Makers: 15 Fearless Female Entrepreneurs
$16.99 Read moreEntrepreneurship can change your life–and even the world
Idea Makers shares the incredible stories of 15 women who changed the world through their entrepreneurship. Author Lowey Bundy Sichol presents- Series: Women of Power
- Author: Sichol, Lowey Bundy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1641606746
- Language: English
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Mini Weapons of Mass Destruction 3: Build Siege Weapons of the Dark Ages Volume 4
$17.99 Add to cartUtilizing easy-to-find and inexpensive materials, this handy resource teaches desktop warriors how to build a multitude of medieval siege weapons for the modern era. Novice combatants will learn to bu… [more below]
- Series: Mini Weapons of Mass Destruction
- Author: Austin, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 01 2013
- ISBN10: 1613745486
- Language: English
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Women Heroes of the American Revolution: 20 Stories of Espionage, Sabotage, Defiance, and Rescue
$14.99 Read moreEvery schoolchild knows about Paul Revere’s 20-mile ride to warn that the British were coming. Far fewer know that 16-year-old Sybil Ludington rode twice as far to help her father, Colonel Ludington,
- Series: Women of Action
- Author: Casey, Susan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: July 01 2017
- ISBN10: 1613738315
- Language: English
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Cuba and Its Music: From the First Drums to the Mambo
$29.99 Read moreThis entertaining history of Cuba and its music begins with the collision of Spain and Africa and continues through the era of Miguelito Vald?s, Arsenio Rodr?guez, Benny Mor?, and P?rez Prado. It offe… [more below]
- Author: Sublette, Ned
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 688
- Publish Date: February 01 2007
- ISBN10: 1556526326
- Language: English
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The Daring Life and Dangerous Times of Eve Adams
$30.00 Read more“On these pages, Eve Adams rises up, loves, rebels–her times, eerily resembling our own.” –Joan Nestle, cofounder of the Lesbian Herstory Archives and author of A Restricted Country
– 2022 Lambda L- Author: Katz, Jonathan Ned
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 18 2021
- ISBN10: 1641605162
- Language: English
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Sinatra! the Song Is You: A Singer’s Art
$26.99 Read moreFrank Sinatra was the greatest entertainer of his age, invigorating American popular song with innovative phrasing and a mastery of drama and emotion. Drawing upon interviews with hundreds of his coll… [more below]
- Author: Friedwald, Will
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: May 01 2018
- ISBN10: 161373770X
- Language: English
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Leonard Cohen on Leonard Cohen: Interviews and Encounters
$29.99 Add to cartLeonard Cohen, one of the most admired performers of the last half century, has had a strange and eventful life. Now, for the first time, he tells his story in his own words, via more than fifty inter… [more below]
- Series: Musicians in Their Own Words
- Author: Burger, Jeff
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: August 01 2015
- ISBN10: 1613731787
- Language: English
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Can You Feel the Silence?: Van Morrison: A New Biography
$24.99 Read moreThis groundbreaking biography of a brilliant but disturbed performer explores the paradox of the man and the artist. Based on more than 100 interviews, this intelligent profile explores Morrison’s roo… [more below]
- Author: Heylin, Clinton
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: October 01 2004
- ISBN10: 1556525427
- Language: English
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Out in L.A.: The Red Hot Chili Peppers, 1983
$30.00 Read moreThe Red Hot Chili Peppers were going to be a one-time act for a friend’s album release party.
Forty years later the funk rock band is one of the best known and the longest running in the United State- Author: Duncan, Hamish
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: January 17 2023
- ISBN10: 1641608013
- Language: English
