Addams Family Biography
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John Adams $18.34 Based on David McCullough’s bestselling biography, the HBO miniseries John Adams is the furthest thing from a starry-eyed look at America’s founding fathers and the brutal path to independence. Adams (Paul Giamatti), second president of the United States, is portrayed as a skilled orator and principled attorney whose preference for justice over anti-English passions earns enemies. But he also gain… |
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The Adams Chronicles $7.35 Anyone interested in the birth of America, and those who formed its precious Constitution–that would be just about anybody–will be riveted to all 13 hours of The Adams Chronicles, an Emmy-nominated miniseries from the mid-’70s that focuses on the life, and political dynasty, of John Adams. While occasionally rather talky, the series is accessible, well-directed and a fascinating history lesson, … |
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Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events Product Description Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events is the only action adventure game for males 8-12 based on the movie and book series in which you explore, invent and solve mysteries as each of the three Baudelaire orphans to defeat their evil uncle, Count Olaf. Product Description |
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First Family: Abigail and John Adams $4.50 The Pulitzer Prize–winning, best-selling author of Founding Brothers and His Excellency brings America’s preeminent first couple to life in a moving and illuminating narrative that sweeps through the American Revolution and the republic’s tenuous early years.John and Abigail Adams left an indelible and remarkably preserved portrait of their lives together in their personal correspondence: bo… |
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Little, Wrinkled and Green: an interview with macabre cartoonist Gahan Wilson $1.10 * “Little, Wrinkled and Green”: an interview with macabre cartoonist Gahan WilsonAlthough he is tall, sandy-haired and blue-eyed, Wilson suspects the public pictures him as “little, wrinkled and green … Or they think I’m English and evil, a Dr. Moriarty. That’s okay with me. In time, I’ll probably turn into that.”* PLUS A BONUS INTERVIEW:”The Merry Viking”an entertaining chat with the jovial car… |
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Charles Addams: A Cartoonist’s Life $4.06 “They’re creepy and they’re kooky,” is how the catchy theme song of The Addams Family described everyone’s favorite nonconformists–Morticia, Gomez, Lurch, Uncle Fester, Grandmama, Wednesday, and Pugsley. But for all the novelty of the sitcom based on Charles Addams’s groundbreaking New Yorker cartoons, Hollywood’s Addams family paled beside the cartoonist’s. “Not half as evil a… |