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Ten British and American poets describe how they structure their writing days, give brief details of their careers, and explore the creative process. They supplement their essays with the complete drafts of a favorite or significant poem. They then discuss the process of how that poem came about, how it developed from a single line (not always the first) or idea, how it was revised and re-worked, providing readers with a unique insider's perspective on the making of a poem. The participating poets include: Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Michael Longley, Anne Stevenson, Don Paterson, Dannie Abse, Simon Armitage, Gillian Clarke, and Helen Dunmore.

Exploring themes of love, death, friendship, and memory, this poetry collection captures the extraordinary aspects of everyday life. Tony Curtis infuses his work with folk elements, showcasing a remarkable ability to convey profound emotions through deceptively simple language. The poems reflect a blend of madness and music, offering readers a unique perspective on life's complexities.

The author's humor and charm shine through his poetry, which transforms simple images into profound reflections. His mastery of language allows readers to connect deeply with the themes, prompting a sense of recognition and understanding. By skillfully playing with words, he evokes a resonant familiarity that makes readers feel as though they are rediscovering truths they have always known.

With scores of unseen black-and-white photos throughout, and an eight-page color insert that shows what the movie would have looked like in Technicolor, "The Making of Some Like It Hot" is the definitive book on a beloved classic.

Hollywood legend Tony Curtis gives readers one of the most scandalous, eyebrow-raising, sheerly enjoyable Hollywood memoirs of our time. From the New York streets in the '30s to alcohol and cocaine in the '70s, Curtis spins the tale of his life with brutal honesty and sharp, off-the-wall humor. Photos.

‘The city of light’ under German occupation: Paris, a place, a people, their lives in flux. And in these uncertainties, these compromised loyalties, these existences constantly under threat, Marcel Petiot, a mass murderer. A doctor, a resistance fighter, a collaborator: who can tell? Not even the people he kills.

The book offers an intimate glimpse into the life of a Hollywood legend, exploring his relationships with iconic figures such as Marilyn Monroe and Frank Sinatra. Through personal anecdotes, it delves into his experiences with co-stars, wives, lovers, and friends, revealing the complexities and nuances of fame, love, and friendship in the glitzy world of entertainment. The narrative combines celebrity encounters with personal reflections, painting a vivid portrait of life behind the scenes in Hollywood.

In early 1958, director Billy Wilder cast Tony Curtis in "Some Like It Hot," which became a beloved classic. This title reveals the behind-the-scenes story of the film, narrated by one of its leading actresses.

"Some Like it Hot" is a legendary film and the most profitable comedy ever. Featuring Tony Curtis, Marilyn Monroe, and Jack Lemmon, this book explores Curtis' collaborations with Lemmon and director Billy Wilder.