Cooper Square Press

  • Edgar Allen Poe: His Life and Legacy

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    This biography of Edgar Allan Poe, a giant of American Literature who invented both the horror and detective genre, is a portrait of extremes: a disinherited heir, a brilliant bu underpaid author, a t… [more below]

    • Author: Meyers, Jeffrey
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 376
    • Publish Date: September 05 2000
    • ISBN10: 0815410387
    • Language: English
  • The Last Laugh: The World of Stand-Up Comics

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    The first and only book to take readers fully into the bizarre universe of the stand-up comic, from its earliest origins in the antics of Milton Berle and Sid Caesar to today’s hottest acts.

    • Author: Berger, Phil
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 480
    • Publish Date: November 14 2000
    • ISBN10: 0815410964
    • Language: English
  • Clara Bow: Runnin’ Wild

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    Silent screen goddess Clara Bow was the embodiment of the Roaring Twenties, Hollywood’s first sex symbol and a natural talent with an independent heart.

    • Author: Stenn, David
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 400
    • Publish Date: March 13 2000
    • ISBN10: 0815410255
    • Language: English
  • Living with the Dead: Twenty Years on the Bus with Garcia and the Grateful Dead

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    This memoir chronicles the Grateful Dead’s seminal years: 1965-1985.

    • Author: Scully, Rock
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 416
    • Publish Date: August 28 2001
    • ISBN10: 0815411634
    • Language: English
  • Mengele: The Complete Story

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    Based on exclusive and unrestricted access to more than 5,000 pages of personal writings and family photos, this definitive biography of German physician and SS-Hauptsturmfuhrer Josef Mengele (1911-19… [more below]

    • Author: Posner, Gerald L.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 408
    • Publish Date: August 08 2000
    • ISBN10: 0815410069
    • Language: English
  • Up-Tight: The Velvet Underground Story

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    The Velvet Underground is arguably one of the most influential American rock bands ever. Based on interviews with former members Lou Reed, John Cale, and Sterling Morrison, as well as others from Andy… [more below]

    • Author: Bockris, Victor
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 144
    • Publish Date: October 06 2003
    • ISBN10: 0815412851
    • Language: English
  • Constantine the Great: And the Christian Revolution

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    Revered historian Baker, the author of books on Augustus, Tiberius, and Hannibal, tells the story of Constantine, the first Christian ruler of the Roman empire.

    • Author: Baker, G. P.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 382
    • Publish Date: August 09 2001
    • ISBN10: 0815411588
    • Language: English
  • Napoleon’s Marshals

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    The masterful saga of Bonaparte’s twenty-six military Marshals by Napoleonic authority Delderfield is set against the dramatic backdrop of the French Revolution, Napoleon’s rise and his conquests, and… [more below]

    • Author: Delderfield, Ronald Frederick
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 264
    • Publish Date: March 04 2002
    • ISBN10: 0815412134
    • Language: English
  • Josephine Baker: The Hungry Heart

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    This revelatory biography of Folies Bergere dancer Josephine Baker (1906-1975) is a study of struggle, truimph and tragedy.

    • Author: Baker, Jean-Claude
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 592
    • Publish Date: July 30 2001
    • ISBN10: 0815411723
    • Language: English
  • Marilyn Monroe: The Biography

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    Relying on over 150 interviews as well as Marilyn’s letters and diaries, this work by best-selling biographer Spoto casts new light on every aspect of the actress’s tempestuous life.

    • Author: Spoto, Donald
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 752
    • Publish Date: July 17 2001
    • ISBN10: 0815411839
    • Language: English
  • Maria Callas: The Woman behind the Legend

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    Legendary soprano Maria Callas, whose singing was as sensational as her life, is the subject of this biography by author and columnist Huffington. Huffington tells of Callas’ transformation from a shy… [more below]

    • Author: Huffington, Arianna
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 416
    • Publish Date: October 14 2002
    • ISBN10: 0815412282
    • Language: English
  • Faithfull: An Autobiography

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    Marianne Faithfull singer, dope addict and lover of Mick Jagger and other rich and famous people tells us her story, in a frank, revealing autobiography.

    • Author: Faithfull, Marianne
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 336
    • Publish Date: June 06 2000
    • ISBN10: 0815410468
    • Language: English
  • Depeche Mode

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    Malins interviews the pop synthesizer gods themselves and many others in creating this portrait of one of England’s most successful rock groups. The book covers in detail lead singer Dave Gahan’s near… [more below]

    • Author: Malins, Steve
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 272
    • Publish Date: March 13 2001
    • ISBN10: 0815411421
    • Language: English
  • Defeat Into Victory: Battling Japan in Burma and India, 1942-1945

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    An updated version of the classic, definitive account of the Burma campaign in World War 11.

    • Author: Slim, Field-Marshal Viscount William
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 616
    • Publish Date: February 09 2000
    • ISBN10: 0815410220
    • Language: English
  • I’m a Believer: My Life of Monkees, Music, and Madness

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    What was it like to be part of one of the most famous TV and music groups in pop culture history? In fascinating, star-studded anecdote filled biography, original Monkee Micky Dolenz gives readers a s… [more below]

    • Author: Dolenz, Micky
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 256
    • Publish Date: May 04 2004
    • ISBN10: 0815412843
    • Language: English
  • Sideshow: Kissinger, Nixon, and the Destruction of Cambodia

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    In Sideshow, journalist Shawcross presents the first full-scale investigation of the secret and illegal war the United States fought with Cambodia from 1969 to 1973, paving the way for the Khmer Rouge… [more below]

    • Author: Shawcross, William
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 542
    • Publish Date: August 14 2002
    • ISBN10: 081541224X
    • Language: English
  • Great Short Stories of the Masters

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    Forty-nine short stories, selected for their richness of detail, accurate depictions of human passion, and international scope, fill this collection. The authors include Americans such as Hemingway, F… [more below]

    • Author: Neider, Charles
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 576
    • Publish Date: December 09 2002
    • ISBN10: 0815412533
    • Language: English
  • Temptations: Revised and Update

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    Williams, a founding member of the legendary Motown group the Temptations, tells the story of the group’s formation and its years of musical success.

    • Author: Williams, Otis
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 304
    • Publish Date: June 25 2002
    • ISBN10: 0815412185
    • Language: English
  • My Wicked, Wicked Ways: The Autobiography of Errol Flynn

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    Scandalous film star Errol Flynn tells all in this autobiography, detailing his pre-Hollywood career as a mercenary, and his trial for rape in 1943.

    • Author: Flynn, Errol
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 456
    • Publish Date: November 04 2002
    • ISBN10: 0815412509
    • Language: English
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