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The son of famed director and screenwriter Joseph L. Mankiewicz (All About Eve [1950], Guys and Dolls [1955], Cleopatra [1963]) and the nephew of Citizen Kane screenwriter Herman Mankiewicz, Tom Mankiewicz was genuine Hollywood royalty. He grew up in Beverly Hills and New York, spent summers on his dad's film sets, had his first drink with Humphrey Bogart, dined with Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton, went to the theatre with Ava Gardner, and travelled the world writing for Brando, Sinatra, and Connery. Although his family connections led him to show business, Tom "Mank" Mankiewicz forged a...

The arrival of a first baby is a happy event. But how often is a couple's beloved indulged dog forgotten in the ensuing chaos? A playful picturebook about this unexpected shift - as seen and told by the dog. In the end 'family' is redefined by the least likely member.

The son of famed director and screenwriter Joseph L. Mankiewicz (All About Eve 1950], Guys and Dolls 1955], Cleopatra 1963]) and the nephew of Citizen Kane screenwriter Herman Mankiewicz, Tom Mankiewicz was genuine Hollywood royalty. He grew up in Beverly Hills and New York, spent summers on his dad's film sets, had his first drink with Humphrey Bogart, dined with Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton, went to the theater with Ava Gardner, and traveled the world writing for Brando, Sinatra, and Connery. Although his family connections led him to show business, Tom "Mank" Mankiewicz forged a...

Wee Charles is a boy with a giant imagination and an original, curious mind. In the first of many adventures, he sets off to solve one of great questions of life: where do Strawberries come from? And why do they taste so good..? It is a quest that leads him to the Strawberry Fairy King, the source of so many answers - and not just about the humble fruit. But the Fairy King has never met a boy like Wee Charles and so together they set off on an even greater adventure.

A magical tale of wishes, nature and humanity (and the circus ), Wee Charles and the Strawberry Fairy King manages to...

Wee Charles is a boy with a giant imagination and an original, curious mind. In the second of many adventures, Wee Charles must find where fun is. We have all awoken to wonder where - or even IF - the magic of the day will appear. Wee Charles finds hints of it through sleepy socks, playful clouds, and painted leaves, but his friends don't notice. They're obsessed by their blinking blinging gadgets. For a moment, it seems Wee Charles will have to find the magic on his own - but when a Flim Flam Spitty Witty arrives the silliness begins and imaginations run wild.

Wee Charles is a boy with a giant imagination and an original, curious mind. In the second of many adventures, Wee Charles must find where fun is. We have all awoken to wonder where - or even IF - the magic of the day will appear. Wee Charles finds hints of it through sleepy socks, playful clouds, and painted leaves, but his friends don't notice. They're obsessed by their blinking blinging gadgets. For a moment, it seems Wee Charles will have to find the magic on his own - but when a Flim Flam Spitty Witty arrives the silliness begins and imaginations run wild.

Wee Charles is a boy with a giant imagination and an original, curious mind. In the first of many adventures, he sets off to solve one of great questions of life: where do Strawberries come from? And why do they taste so good..? It is a quest that leads him to the Strawberry Fairy King, the source of so many answers - and not just about the humble fruit. But the Fairy King has never met a boy like Wee Charles and so together they set off on an even greater adventure.

A magical tale of wishes, nature and humanity (and the circus ), Wee Charles and the Strawberry Fairy King manages to...

Joseph L. Mankiewicz: Interviews features talks with the master director of such classics as All About Eve, The Barefoot Contessa, and Cleopatra. Mankiewicz (1909-1993) was a creative force in Hollywood from the end of the silent film era through the early years of the Hollywood renaissance of the 1970s.

Displaying the wit, insight, and daring that were the hallmarks of his movies, Mankiewicz explores his films and his approach to writing and directing. These interviews span the period from his greatest Hollywood triumphs-he won four Oscars in two years-to just...

South Dakota senator George McGovern s 1972 presidential bid was one of the most memorable campaigns in American political history. Despite McGovern s landslide loss to the incumbent Richard Nixon, McGovern s campaign attracted widespread grassroots support, and his campaign posters represent a landmark in the history of U.S. campaign memorabilia in terms of the sheer number and quality of posters produced in support of the candidate. Like Barack Obama s run for the presidency in 2008, McGovern s campaign stoked the imagination of the artistic community. World-famous artists including Andy...