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A striking collection by the eminent photographer encompasses her visual translations of how people live and do their work, showcasing her images of historically and culturally relevant homes belonging to such famous figures as Sigmund Freud, Charles Darwin and Louisa May Alcott.

Yugoslavian writer Slavenka Drakulic writes of everyday life in communist Eastern Europe before the Iron Curtain fell.

Available for the first time on DVD, this installment of the PBS American Masters series was the finale for the 20th anniversary season and features one of the most prolific photographers of our time - Annie Liebovitz.

Mary Gordon reflects on her relationship with her mother, who died in 2002 at the age of ninety-four, discussing how her own life was influenced by her mother's choices, beliefs, and tragedies.

Contains seventeen short fiction stories by Haruki Murakami about people whose lives veer off the path of normalcy.

The author, a victim of abuse herself, explains how her rescue of a former racehorse that stayed gentle despite mistreatment inspired her to take a chance on love.

Elizabeth Edwards, wife of former vice-presidential candidate John Edwards, shares details about her life, including her childhood, the death of her son, her breast cancer diagnosis, friendships, and marriage.

A chronicle of the author's search for information about her father who died when she was seven years old, discussing how she was forced to give up the romanticized image she had held of him for so long, and in the process had to reevaluate her own life.