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  | | Sinatra(1st Edition) The Chairman by James Kaplan Paperback, 992 Pages, Published 2016 by Hachette ISBN-13: 978-0-7515-4744-3, ISBN: 0-7515-4744-1 "Finally the definitive biography that Frank Sinatra, justly termed 'The Entertainer of the Century,' deserves and requires. Like Peter Guralnick on Elvis, Kaplan goes behind the legend to give us the man in full, in his many guises and aspects: peerless singer, (sometimes) powerful actor, business mogul, tireless lover and associate of the powerful and infamous. In 2010's Frank: The Voice, James Kaplan, in rich, distinctive, compulsive ..." |
 | | Into the Unbounded Night by James Kaplan, Mitchell Paperback, 258 Pages, Published 2020 by Regal House Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-64603-002-6, ISBN: 1-64603-002-8 |
 | | Play Nice but Win A CEO's Journey from Founder to Leader (Hardcover) by Michael Dell, James Kaplan Hardcover, 336 Pages, Published 2021 by Portfolio ISBN-13: 978-0-593-08774-9, ISBN: 0-593-08774-7 "From Michael Dell, renowned founder and chief executive of one of America's largest technology companies, the inside story of the battles that defined him as a leader In 1984, soon-to-be college dropout Michael Dell hid signs of his ..." |
 | | Irving Berlin New York Genius (Jewish Lives) by James Kaplan Hardcover, 424 Pages, Published 2019 by Yale University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-300-18048-0, ISBN: 0-300-18048-9 "From the prizewinning Jewish Lives series, a fast‑moving, musically astute portrait of arguably the greatest composer of American popular music Irving Berlin (1888–1989) has been called—by George Gershwin, among others—the greatest songwriter of the golden age of the American popular song. “Berlin has no place in American music,” legendary composer Jerome Kern wrote; “he is American music.” In a career that spanned an astonishing nine d ..." |
 | | Frank(Reprint) The Voice by James Kaplan Paperback, 800 Pages, Published 2011 by Anchor ISBN-13: 978-0-7679-2423-8, ISBN: 0-7679-2423-1 "Frank Sinatra was the best-known entertainer of the twentieth century infinitely charismatic, lionized and notorious in equal measure. But despite his mammoth fame, Sinatra the man has remained an enigma. Now James Kaplan brings deeper insight than ever before to the complex psyche and turbulent life behind that incomparable voice, from Sinatra s humble beginning in Hoboken to his fall from grace and Oscar-winning return in "From Here t ..." |
 | | Dean and Me (A Love Story) by Jerry Lewis, James Kaplan Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 2006 by Three Rivers Press ISBN-13: 978-0-7679-2087-2, ISBN: 0-7679-2087-2 "They were the unlikeliest of pairs a handsome crooner and a skinny monkey, an Italian from Steubenville, Ohio, and a Jew from Newark, N.J.. Before they teamed up, Dean Martin seemed destined for a mediocre career as a nightclub singer, and Jerry Lewis was dressing up as Carmen Miranda and miming records on stage. But the moment they got together, something clicked something miraculous and audiences saw it at once. Before long, they were ..." |
 | | 3 Shades of Blue Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Bill Evans, and the Lost Empire of Cool (Hardback or Cased Book) by James Kaplan Hardcover, 497 Pages, Published 2024 by Penguin Publishing Group ISBN-13: 978-0-525-56100-2, ISBN: 0-525-56100-5 "... Blue was like a stone tossed into a dark lake , the concentric waves of its power radiating smoothly , silently , in all directions . In concrete affirmation of the album's immaterial force , it kept selling . Unlike ... 3 Shades of Blue." |
 | | You Cannot Be Serious(Reprint) by John Mcenroe, James Kaplan Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 2003 by Berkley Trade Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-425-19008-1, ISBN: 0-425-19008-0 "John McEnroe stunned the tennis elite when he came out of nowhere to make the Wimbledon semifinals at the age of eighteen—and just a few years later, he was ranked number one in the world. You Cannot Be Serious is McEnroe at his most personal, a no-holds-barred examination of Johnny Mac, the kid from Queens, and his “wild ride” through the world of professional tennis at a boom time when players were treated like rock stars. Here he can ..." |
 | | Sinatra(1st Edition) The Chairman by James Kaplan Hardcover, 992 Pages, Published 2015 by Doubleday ISBN-13: 978-0-385-53539-7, ISBN: 0-385-53539-2 "Just in time for the Chairman’s centennial, the endlessly absorbing sequel to James Kaplan’s bestselling Frank: The Voice—which completes the definitive biography that Frank Sinatra, justly termed the “Entertainer of the Century,” deserves and requires. Like Peter Guralnick on Elvis, Kaplan goes behind the legend to give us the man in full, in his many guises and aspects: peerless singer, (sometimes) accomplished actor, business mogul, ..." |
 | | Frank The Making of a Legend by James Kaplan Paperback, 800 Pages, Published 2011 by Sphere ISBN-13: 978-0-7515-4140-3, ISBN: 0-7515-4140-0 "Frank Sinatra was the best-known entertainer of his century - infinitely charismatic, more legendary and notorious than any other public personality of his era. But no matter what you think, you don't know him. In this critically acclaimed biography, James Kaplan reveals how Sinatra made listening to pop music a more personal experience than it had ever been. We relive the years 1915 to 1954 in vibrant detail, experiencing as if for th ..." |
 | | Sinatra(Reprint) The Chairman by James Kaplan Paperback, 992 Pages, Published 2016 by Anchor ISBN-13: 978-0-307-94693-5, ISBN: 0-307-94693-2 "Just in time for the Chairman’s centennial, the endlessly absorbing sequel to James Kaplan’s bestselling Frank: The Voice—which completes the definitive biography that Frank Sinatra, justly termed the “Entertainer of the Century,” deserves and requires. Like Peter Guralnick on Elvis, Kaplan goes behind the legend to give us the man in full, in his many guises and aspects: peerless singer, (sometimes) accomplished actor, business mogul, ..." |
 | | Sinatra The Chairman by James Kaplan Hardcover, 992 Pages, Published 2015 by Sphere ISBN-13: 978-1-84744-528-5, ISBN: 1-84744-528-4 "Finally the definitive biography that Frank Sinatra, justly termed 'The Entertainer of the Century,' deserves and requires. Like Peter Guralnick on Elvis, Kaplan goes behind the legend to give us the man in full, in his many guises and aspects: peerless singer, (sometimes) powerful actor, business mogul, tireless lover and associate of the powerful and infamous. In 2010's Frank: The Voice, James Kaplan, in rich, distinctive, compulsivel ..." |
 | | Frank The Making of a Legend by James Kaplan, Adam Smith Paperback, 480 Pages, Published 2010 by Sphere Books ISBN-13: 978-1-84744-260-4, ISBN: 1-84744-260-9 "He came to define modern manhood, yet in many ways he never grew up.In this book, werelive the years 1915 to 1954 in glistening detail, experiencing as if for ..." |
 | | Dean and Me(1st Edition) by Jerry Lewis, James Kaplan Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 2006 by Macmillan Import ISBN-13: 978-1-4050-5264-1, ISBN: 1-4050-5264-3 "They were the unlikeliest of pairs—a handsome crooner and a skinny monkey, an Italian from Steubenville, Ohio, and a Jew from Newark, N.J.. Before they teamed up, Dean Martin seemed destined for a mediocre career as a nightclub singer, and Jerry Lewis was dressing up as Carmen Miranda and miming records on stage. But the moment they got together, something clicked—something miraculous—and audiences saw it at once. Before long, they were ..." |
 | | I've Got Your Back(Reprint) Coaching Top Performers from Center Court to the Corner Office by Brad Gilbert, James Kaplan, Andre Agassi, Andy Roddick, Jim Kaplan Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2005 by Portfolio Trade ISBN-13: 978-1-59184-095-4, ISBN: 1-59184-095-3 " Brad Gilbert, the top tennis coach in America, has guided two of the nation’s hottest players — first Andre Agassi and now Andy Roddick — to the coveted number 1 ranking in the world. And he did it with a unique style that can teach the rest of us everything we need to know about coaching winners—not just on the court, but in the office, classroom, or any other leadership situation. "Show me a coach," says Gilbert, "who doesn’t ..." |
 | | Dean and Me(Large Print) A Love Story (Random House Biography) by Jerry Lewis, James Kaplan Hardcover, 464 Pages, Published 2005 by Random House Large Print Large Print ISBN-13: 978-0-7393-2551-3, ISBN: 0-7393-2551-5 "They were the unlikeliest of pairs—a handsome crooner and a skinny monkey, an Italian from Steubenville, Ohio, and a Jew from Newark, N.J.. Before they teamed up, Dean Martin seemed destined for a mediocre career as a nightclub singer, and Jerry Lewis was dressing up as Carmen Miranda and miming records on stage. But the moment they got together, something clicked—something miraculous—and audiences saw it at once. Before long, they were ..." |
 | | Two Guys from Verona A Novel of Suburbia by Jim Kaplan, James Kaplan Paperback, 400 Pages, Published 2000 by Pan Books ISBN-13: 978-0-330-39307-2, ISBN: 0-330-39307-3 |
 | | Two Guys from Verona(1st Edition) A Novel of Suburbia by James Kaplan Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 1999 by Grove Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8021-3623-7, ISBN: 0-8021-3623-0 "Highly acclaimed on its publication and selected by The New York Times as a Notable Book of the Year, Two Guys from Verona is a rare breed of novel, striking a powerful chord across the nation and making James Kaplan the unexpected voice of a generation. It's the fall of 1999 in the plush New Jersey suburbs, and Will and Joel are fortyish, friends since the second grade. Will is a successful, tired cardboard salesman with a mortgage, a ..." |
 | | Two Guys from Verona(1st Edition) A Novel of Suburbia by James Kaplan Hardcover, 341 Pages, Published 1998 by Atlantic Monthly Pr ISBN-13: 978-0-87113-704-3, ISBN: 0-87113-704-6 "Will and Joel are two forty-three-year-olds in a New Jersey suburb on the verge of the millennium. Will is a married, middle-class soul in torment; Joel is a mad closet genius who sees the world as nobody else does. Will pities Joel; Joel pities Will. Then their twenty-fifth high school reunion changes everything.Two Guys from Verona is a mystery, but not in the conventional sense. Against the backdrop of an unraveling marriage, of roma ..." |
 | | Pearl's Progress(1st Edition) by James Kaplan Hardcover, 303 Pages, Published 1989 by Knopf ISBN-13: 978-0-394-50093-5, ISBN: 0-394-50093-8 "Moving sideways, he thought, was the most efficient. He held up his glass as he went, as if he were delivering a walking toast. Suddenly a large hand fell out of nowhere onto Pearl's shoulder. "Philip, me lad," Marshak said, in a kind of ..." |
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