An anniversary edition of the classic Hollywood account follows the author's examination into Hollywood's language, customs, and preoccupations as learned during the 1950 production of Stephen Crane's The Red Badge of Courage. Reprint.

Fifty-five actors and actresses describe their childhoods, education, and careers and share their outlooks on acting and the theater

A noted writer for The New Yorker describes her forty-year passionate relationship with William Shawn, the magazine's famed editor, detailing their unconventional liaison, its implications, and her career at the magazine and in Hollywood. Reprint. 15,000 first printing. (view table of contents)

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Product Description: In this fascinating and beautiful memoir, the renowned New Yorker writer Lillian Ross tells a remarkable love story of the passionate life she shared for forty years with William Shawn, The New Yorker's famous editor."All enduring love between two people, however startling or unconventional, feels unalterable, predestined, compelling, and intrinsically normal to the couple immersed in it, so I would have to say that I had an intrinsically normal life for over four decades with William Shawn...read more

A selection of essays and articles from The New Yorker's 'Talk of the Town' section features an entertaining selection of writings by E. B. White, John Updike, A. J. Liebling, Lillian Hellman, James Thurber, Harold Ross, Janet Flanner, Susan Orlean, and many other notable authors. Original. 25,000 first printing. (view table of contents)

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This classic collection of Thurber’s humor includes the twenty-six pieces published in The New Yorker that turned the writer into a legend in which the humorist explored such topics as the complexities of relationships between men and women and his correspondence with his publishers. 15,000 first printing.

Product Description: For nearly 50 years, Lillian Ross has been writing remarkable literary journalism for The New Yorker. Her unerring Talk pieces and her incisive profiles have won her a legion of admirers. Many credit The New Yorker for inspiring the refinement of literary journalism, and Ross was an integral part of that effort...read more

Product Description: Two men, one a fur trader, refugee from the Scottish highland clearances, and one a sixteen-year-old ship-board stow-away from France, travel to western Canada to a cultural collision.

Detective John Corey sets out to capture the world's most dangerous terrorist--a young Arab known as 'The Lion'--a man who will stop at nothing in his quest for vengeance against America for bombing Libya and killing his family. 500,000 first printing. Tour.