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Kurt Cobain: The Last Interview by Cobain, Kurt
Category: Performing Arts | Series: The\Last Interview Ser.
Kurt Cobain burst into American consciousness with a vengeance with the release of Nevermind, an instant classic that defined a sound and a generation. As the lead singer and guitarist of Nirvana, he changed American music as few musicians ever have. His instantly identifiable raspy croon, his slash-and ...Show more
Marilyn Monroe: the Last Interview - And Other Conversations by Sady Doyle (Editor) ; MELVILLE HOUSE (Series edited by)
Category: Biography | Series: The\Last Interview Ser.
During her short life, Marilyn Monroe was globally revered as the sex symbol of the 1950s and 60s, and the originator of "bombshell blonde" image. Today we understand her better as someone keenly self-aware of the artiface involved in playing that part, and as a world-class actor poised to break out of ...Show more
Martin Luther King, Jr.: The Last Interview by Martin Luther King, Jr.
Category: Biography | Series: The\Last Interview Ser.
Martin Luther King, Jr. had great success in helping to end segregation and the disenfranchisement of African-Americans. His famous 'I Have A Dream' speech described a vision of racial equality in America that inspired millions. A true icon, whose insistence on equality and peace defined the Civil Right ...Show more
Nora Ephron: The Last Interview: And Other Conversations by Nora Ephron
Category: Biography | Series: The\Last Interview Ser.
For fans of When Harry Met Sally and readers of I Feel Bad About My Neck (which is to say, almost everyone!) comes an indispensible collection of wit and wisdom from the late, great Nora EphronA hilarious and revealing look at one of America's most beloved screenwriters. From the beginning of her career ...Show more
Oliver Sacks: The Last Interview by Oliver Sacks
Category: Biography | Series: The\Last Interview Ser.
An extraordinary collection of interviews with the beloved doctor and author, whose research and books inspired generations of readers. Oliver Sacks--called "the poet laureate of medicine" by the New York Times--illuminated the mysteries of the brain for a wide audience in a series of richly acclaimed ...Show more
Prince: The Last Interview by Prince
Category: Performing Arts | Series: The\Last Interview Ser.
There is perhaps no musician who has had as much influence on the sound of contemporary American music than Prince. His pioneering compositions brought a variety of musical genres into a singular funky and virtuosic sound. In this remarkable collection, and with his signature mix of seduction and demur, ...Show more
Ruth Bader Ginsburg: the Last Interview: And Other Conversations by Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Category: Biography | Series: The\Last Interview Ser.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg served on the Supreme Court of the United States as associate justice from 1993 until her death in 2020. Before that, she served on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit from her appointment in 1980 by President Jimmy Carter until her appointment to the Supre ...Show more
Toni Morrison: the Last Interview - And Other Conversations by Melville MELVILLE HOUSE (Series edited by); Nikki Giovanni (Introduction by)
Category: Biography | Series: The\Last Interview Ser.
A wide-ranging collection of talks with the beloved author finds her refreshingly candid about her books and her life, race and misogyny, and more. In this generous collection of thought-provoking interviews -- including her first and last -- the author Barack Obama called a "national treasure" talk ...Show more
Ursula K. Le Guin: The Last Interview: and Other Conversations by Ursula K. Le Guin
Category: Biography | Series: The\Last Interview Ser.
When she began writing in the 1960s, Ursula K. Le Guin was as much of a literary outsider as one can be- she was a woman writing in a landscape dominated by men, she wrote genre at a time where it was dismissed as non-literary, and she lived out West, far from fashionable east coast literary circles. Th ...Show more