Biographies and Memoirs Book Promotions
Biographies and Memoirs Book Promotions, at your request…
This might be in exchange for an item such as a T-shirt or a copy of the book. Book promotions for NetGalley, Random Book Tours and others are also found here. The date of publishing is found after the author’s name.
Biographies and Memoirs book reviews of books in my personal collection are found HERE.
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BOOKS… Stan Lee, How Marvel Changed The World by Adrian Mackinder (2021)
On Stan Lee and the whole Marvel thing…
Stan Lee and his contribution from his teens to his death just three years ago to this Marvel-lous legacy and much, much more.
BOOKS… The Real Diana Dors by Anna Cale (2021)
Opening the doors with this bold biography on the British brutally honest blonde bombshell…
Telling of the ups and downs on screen and off screen of the British actress, Diana Dors.
BOOKS… Elizabeth and Monty, The Untold Story of Their Intimate Friendship by Charles Casillo (2021)
On the X, Y and Z of Elizabeth Taylor and Montgomery Clift’s friendship…
They met as his date for a premiere and became the best of friends.
BOOKS… Norman Jewison, A Director’s Life by Ira Wells (2021)
Norman Jewison’s raison d’etre…
A review of a book on this director’s life (so far) shows a man with many hats both on and off-screen.
BOOKS… Ethel of the Barrymores by Michael B Druxman (2021)
A portrait of an actress, Ethel Barrymore…
Reviewing Michael B Druxman’s play on this Academy Award winning actress and the Barrymore acting dynasty.
BOOKS… Great Britons of Stage and Screen: In Conversation by Barbara Roisman Cooper (2016)
On their life and acting times, told by some British acting lovelies…
Barbara Roisman Cooper shares a number of her candid interviews with some acting greats from British cinema, television and stage in the first of two reviews on her star studded books.
BOOKS… Great Britons of Stage and Screen: Volume II: Directors in Conversation by Barbara Roisman Cooper (2019)
Theatre, TV and Reel Recollections of British Directors…
More wonderful interviews from Barbara Roisman Cooper in the second of her Great Britons of Stage and Screen book series.
BOOKS… Lugosi, The Rise and Fall of Hollywood’s Dracula by Koren Shadmi (2021)
A life in pictures…
A graphic novel tells the true story of the Hungarian-American actor who played Dracula, Bela Lugosi.
BOOKS… Anvils, Mallets & Dynamite, The Unauthorized Biography of Looney Tunes by Jaime Weinman (2021)
Jaime Weinman writes a passionate and moving picture of those enduring Warner Bros cartoons…
The Looney Tunes gang are all here, as Weinman tells the whole story of those characters on and off screen.
BOOKS… The Coppolas, A Movie Dynasty by Ian Nathan (2021)
The Coppola family’s love affair with the movies on screen and off screen…
Reading Ian Nathan’s comprehensive biography you’ll find the Italian-American Coppola family has brought all kinds of entertainment to our film world experience.
BOOKS… Starstruck, My Unlikely Road to Hollywood by Leonard Maltin (2021)
One lucky man…
Film critic, academic and self-confessed lifelong film nerd Leonard Maltin tells of his awesome life so far.
BOOKS… A Doctor For All Seasons by Dr John Gayner (2021)
A doctor dissects a dream medical career in Film and TV in an entertaining manner…
Dr John Gayner writes about his medical career where he gave advice on film sets and was a medical consultant to those film and TV Stars.
BOOKS… Billy Wilder, Dancing on the Edge by Joseph McBride (2021)
How did Wilder do it?
This and other questions are answered in McBride’s biography of the roaming reporter turned Academy Award winning screenwriter and director, Billy Wilder.
BOOKS… Guillermo del Toro, The Iconic Filmmaker and His Work by Ian Nathan (2021)
A man of many monster movies…
Ian Nathan charges into an in-depth look at good and bad times in the off-screen life and screen times of Guillermo del Toro.
BOOKS… Betty White, 100 Remarkable Moments in an Extraordinary Life by Ray Richmond (2021)
Celebrating nearly a century for a Hollywood golden girl…
Betty White’s biography tells how this sassy lady has always entertained us in a career from her 20s to her 90s (so far).
BOOKS… Straight from the Horse’s Mouth: Ronald Neame, an Autobiography by Ronald Neame with Barbara Roisman Cooper (2003)
An autobiography that is much more than a brief encounter with this famous British director…
Ronald Neame sets the scene as he directs you through his life and movies with some wonderful anecdotes from his starry casts.
BOOKS… Patricia Neal, An Unquiet Life by Stephen Michael Shearer (2021)
In this detailed biography, the actress Patricia Neal is seen to have a remarkable life story…
Stephen Michael Shearer’s warm and meticulous retelling of this actress’ life, career and loves in an immersive book (and audiobook).
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