Iconic Stories
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Last Night at the Viper Room: River Phoenix and the Hollywood He Left Behind
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Gavin Edwards
3.82 avg rating — 4,688 ratings 
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Star Wars: A Scanimation Book: Iconic Scenes from a Galaxy Far, Far Away... 3.83 avg rating — 297 ratings
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All About All About Eve: The Complete Behind-the-Scenes Story of the Bitchiest Film Ever Made!
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Sam Staggs
3.87 avg rating — 704 ratings 
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Working 9 to 5: A Women's Movement, a Labor Union, and the Iconic Movie
by:
Ellen Cassedy
4.02 avg rating — 94 ratings 
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Keanu Reeves: Most Triumphant: The Movies and Meaning of an Irrepressible Icon
by:
Alex Pappademas
3.37 avg rating — 208 ratings 
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Killin' Generals: The Making of The Dirty Dozen, the Most Iconic WW II Movie of All Time
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Dwayne Epstein
3.67 avg rating — 187 ratings 24. 
Good Stuff: A Reminiscence of My Father, Cary Grant
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Jennifer Grant
3.66 avg rating — 1,537 ratings 
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Dark Lover: The Life and Death of Rudolph Valentino
by:
Emily W. Leider
4.12 avg rating — 420 ratings 
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Vanity Fair: The Portraits: A Century of Iconic Images
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Graydon Carter
4.21 avg rating — 928 ratings 
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Queen Meryl: The Iconic Roles, Heroic Deeds, and Legendary Life of Meryl Streep
by:
Erin Carlson
3.54 avg rating — 733 ratings 
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The Man Who Carried Cash: Saul Holiff, Johnny Cash, and the Making of an American Icon
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Julie Chadwick
3.84 avg rating — 61 ratings 40. 
American Eve: Evelyn Nesbit, Stanford White, the Birth of the "It" Girl and the Crime of the Century
by:
Paula Uruburu
3.74 avg rating — 3,062 ratings 40. 
I, Toto: The Autobiography of Terry, the Dog Who Was Toto
by:
Willard Carroll
4.11 avg rating — 172 ratings 
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Fifth Avenue, 5 A.M.: Audrey Hepburn, Breakfast at Tiffany's, and the Dawn of the Modern Woman
by:
Sam Wasson
3.70 avg rating — 7,489 ratings 
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The Reporter Who Knew Too Much: The Mysterious Death of What's My Line TV Star and Media Icon Dorothy Kilgallen
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Mark Shaw
3.74 avg rating — 2,639 ratings 46. 
Round Up the Usual Suspects: The Making of Casablanca--Bogart, Bergman, and World War II
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Aljean Harmetz
4.02 avg rating — 454 ratings 
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The Making of a Masterpiece: The True Story of Margaret Mitchell's Classic Novel "Gone With The Wind" 3.73 avg rating — 55 ratings
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The Castle on Sunset: Love, Fame, Death and Scandal at Hollywood’s Chateau Marmont
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Shawn Levy
3.67 avg rating — 4,471 ratings 
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Why To Kill a Mockingbird Matters: What Harper Lee's Book and America's Iconic Film Mean to Us Today
by:
Tom Santopietro
3.83 avg rating — 202 ratings 56. 
Pocket Frida Kahlo Wisdom: Inspirational Quotes and Wise Words from a Legendary Icon
by:
Hardie Grant
3.88 avg rating — 333 ratings 57. 
Soccerwomen: The Icons, Rebels, Stars, and Trailblazers Who Transformed the Beautiful Game
by:
Gemma Clarke
3.98 avg rating — 161 ratings 58. 
Typewriters: Iconic Machines from the Golden Age of Mechanical Writing
by:
Anthony Casillo
4.16 avg rating — 68 ratings 59. 
Frankenstein: How A Monster Became an Icon: The Science and Enduring Allure of Mary Shelley's Creation
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Sidney Perkowitz
3.39 avg rating — 76 ratings 
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Anatomy of a Song: The Oral History of 45 Iconic Hits That Changed Rock, R&B and Pop
by:
Marc Myers
3.78 avg rating — 1,736 ratings 65. 
Superman Versus The Ku Klux Klan: The True Story of How the Iconic Superhero Battled the Men of Hate
by:
Rick Bowers
3.70 avg rating — 782 ratings 66. 
Let Freedom Ring: Stanley Tretick's Iconic Images of the March on Washington
by:
Kitty Kelley
4.36 avg rating — 36 ratings 67. 
Anthems We Love: 29 Iconic Artists on the Hit Songs That Shaped Our Lives
by:
Steve Baltin
3.38 avg rating — 117 ratings 68. 
Bet My Soul on Rock 'n' Roll: Diary of a Black Punk Icon
by:
Jean Beauvoir
3.48 avg rating — 33 ratings 
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Elvis, Strait, to Jesus: An Iconic Producer's Journey with Legends of Rock 'n' Roll, Country, and Gospel Music
by:
Tony Brown
3.70 avg rating — 20 ratings 71. 
Legends, Icons & Rebels: Music That Changed the World
by:
Robbie Robertson
4.15 avg rating — 223 ratings 72. 
The Man Who Never Died: The Life, Times, and Legacy of Joe Hill, American Labor Icon
by:
William M. Adler
4.05 avg rating — 328 ratings 73. 
Fela: The Life And Times Of An African Musical Icon
by:
Michael E. Veal
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 97 ratings 74. 
We'll Always Have Casablanca: The Legend and Afterlife of Hollywood's Most Beloved Film
by:
Noah Isenberg
3.68 avg rating — 1,108 ratings 75. 
The Dark Side of Genius: The Life of Alfred Hitchcock
by:
Donald Spoto
3.87 avg rating — 1,560 ratings 76. 
The Tao of Bill Murray: Real-Life Stories of Joy, Enlightenment, and Party Crashing
by:
Gavin Edwards
3.54 avg rating — 3,181 ratings 77. 
Groucho, Harpo, Chico, and Sometimes Zeppo: A Celebration of the Marx Brothers
by:
Joe Adamson
4.04 avg rating — 362 ratings 
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Close-up on Sunset Boulevard: Billy Wilder, Norma Desmond, and the Dark Hollywood Dream
by:
Sam Staggs
3.75 avg rating — 368 ratings 
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The Making of The African Queen Or How I went to Africa with Bogart, Bacall and Huston and almost lost my mind 3.95 avg rating — 2,472 ratings