Thirty years after its creation, Psycho ramains the yardstick by whicy all other thrillers are measured. Stephen Rebello gives readers an intimate glance at the making of this incredible movie from beginning (the true life crime on which Psycho is based) to end (Hitchcock's obsessive instructions to darken theaters and close the curtains for 30 seconds after the opening credits, in order to raise the suspense). 16 pages of photographs.
Hollywood Couples: The Naked Truth
What forbidden temptations ignited the iconic romance of Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall, or Howard Hughes and Gene Peters, or Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz? What was the spark? Was it a steamy movie set affair or innocent case of love at first sight. What were the emotions that bound them together or tore them apart? Take a peek inside their secret lives as we uncover the real stories behind the glittering curtains of fame and legend. Listen to Desi Arnaz Jr., Carol Burnett, and Madeline Davis. Hear the words of Bob Carroll, Ann Miller, Jane Russell, and ex-showgirl Gloria Pall as they reveal the beginnings and ends, the romances and heartaches of the celebrated men and women who became the Famous Hollywood Couples.
Hollywood Couples: The Naked Truth
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Beautiful Ragwork: Over 20 Hooked Designs for Rugs, Wall Hangings, Furniture and Accessories by Lizzie Reakes, ISBN 0312303955
Using a range of recycled materials from nylon, cotton, lycra, and crimplene to plastic bags, Lizzie Reakes' designs have a wit and originality that will inspire even the most reluctant needlecrafter to reach for his canvas.
24 exciting and original projects include:
* Shaped hearth rugs
* Patchwork squares
*Children's activity mats
*Sentimental samplers
*Wall banners
*Muslin curtains
*Cushion covers
*Shoulder bags
*Hair accessories
*Ties
*And much more!!!
Reakes' projects combine hand-hooking and simple applique to eye-catching effect. She explains each project aided by clear step-by-step photographs. And she includes templates for over a dozen designs. With its extensive guide to choosing materials and making the best use of color, pattern, and texture, this is the ideal book for the ragwork enthusiast...
Beautiful Ragwork: Over 20 Hooked Designs for Rugs, Wall Hangings, Furniture and Accessories by Lizzie Reakes, ISBN 0312303955
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1001 Ideas for Windows
Justin offers homeowners, decorators, and drape makers a comprehensive guide to all possible window dressings--drapes, blinds, curtains, cascades, and sheers. Over 1000 illustrations and photographs.
1001 Ideas for Windows
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What Waiting Really Means
What Waiting Really Means is about emergencies that never reach the emergency room. It's about a woman named Mary with no last name who rides buses and smokes cigars and watches the wind blow her bedroom curtains into a frenzy. It's about cities, Detroit, New York, and Atlanta, About older men. The kind who will hold you. And killers, And the boundaries they look for. The narrator is sure of one thing; "Men who wear Brooks Brothers suits and pretend to read books are a step backward, and not far enough back, at that, "She's better off with her cigars at the Majestic Grill waiting while the rain beats on the windows.
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Pretty Faces Sticker Activity Book by Robbie Stillerman, ISBN 0486416291
Youngsters will love experimenting with different hair styles, lip shades, eye coloring, and accessories as they apply 44 different sticker images to two blank faces.
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