Drawing heavily on interviews with people who knew him, and on correspondence, examines the career of Canadian literary critic Brown (1905-51), who was at the center of the country's intellectual life for two decades, raised the status of North American literature in the international community, and was instrumental in furthering the careers of many contemporary writers. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

E.K. Brown: A Study in Conflict

Literature & Fiction

Groening, Laura Smyth

History & Criticism

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James Ellroy chose Don Crutchfield as the main character in Blood's a Rover for good reason. Don and his Wheel Men have been a part of the private investigation world for decades. This is a revealing book covering fascinating inside stories of the effect of fame and fortune on young people raised in Hollywood and their lives in the spotlight as stars or children of the stars. these riveting stories expose the trauma they face being assaulted by unstable parents torn apart by violent custody battles and destroyed by drugs. Don Crutchfield knows the facts better than any tabloid ever could. For three decades he has been regarded as Hollywood's top private investigator to the stars. His list of clients reads like a Who's Who of Hollywood. Don has selected the most provocative cases from his extensive files including those involving Michael Jackson O.J. Simpson Roseanne Barr and many more.

Confessions of a Hollywood P. I.

Biographies & Memoirs

Busnar, Gene

Crutchfield, Don

Arts & Literature

A humorous candid look at the power and influence of broadcasting through the eyes and experiences of a former network president. This book explores the industry's unique ability of being a major force in helping to solve America's societal problems. There have been hundreds of books published on radio and television but none have addressed the public service dimension of broadcasting that the Author created through Project Literacy U.S. the Author offers candid insights on the shortcomings of broadcasting. is a book that reflects basic values (a topical subject in America today) and describes the experiences and struggles with celebrities dignitaries and show business personalities.

Stay Tuned

Duffy, James E.

Business & Money

Mega Sex

Self-Help

Beck, Francine

Show Biz Kids is the most comprehensive guide for parents actively pursuing a show business career for their children. Ruthie O. Grant, an award winning writer and head of her own Hollywood management agency specializing in managing career kids and young adults working in films, television and audio recordings, knows the ins and outs of the industry. She offers honest, straightforward information and strategies that will help your kid get started and survive in show business, as well as avoiding problematic situations unique to the entertainment business. From auditions to contracts, to personal investment and alternative education, this book deals with the crucial issues facing both children and parents in pursuit of a show business career.

Show Biz Kids: How to Make Your Kid a Film, Television or Recording Star (Ages Infant-18)

Parenting & Relationships

Grant, Ruthie O.

Parenting

The Cruelest Lie

This novel is richly peopled with characters who work in concert  with or against Gilbow Brown the unscrupulous sheriff who uses the law  as a device to fuel his insatiable appetite for money and corrupt  power. No character emerges more impressively than Bo's mother Ruby.  When advised by her lover Bill Ray Bordelon that Sheriff Brown is going  to destroy her son she involves herself in a deadly struggle that plays  her beauty and cunning off against the unmitigated corruption and brute  strength of the sheriff. A struggle from which only one can emerge  alive and victorious.  is the story of a savage way of life that spawns  injustice and intransigence unique to the place called the south. A way  of life that compels the telling of the lies that lead to the cruelest  lie which is always told in silence

Lyles, Milton

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