interviews

Contains 251 stories from contemporary American Indians with comments, observations, and interpretations from the storytellers, and includes additional reports and legends from Native American culture and society.

More than 120 people from diverse fields--from Wal-Mart greeter to supermodel--describe their jobs and how they feel about them.

A collection of interviews in which cinematic comedian Charlie Chaplin discusses his craft, personal life, inspirations, and dreams.

Examines the psychological and physical stories of people both directly and indirectly involved with Ground Zero on 9/11 and in the effort to rescue survivors and put out the fires that lasted one hundred days after the attacks.

Profiles seven men and women of Arab and Muslim descent living in Brooklyn, exploring the cliches and stereotypes they must contend with on a daily basis and the experiences they have had since September 11, 2001.

Presents nineteen interviews with Chilean author Isabel Allende spanning 1984-2002, and includes an annotated list of further works on Allende.

Writers Kurt Vonnegut and Lee Stringer discuss humanity, writing, salvation, art, and the challenge of living.

Draws upon interviews with more than 160 individuals--including some who were saved from the Holocaust through adoption by Gentiles--about the experience of learning late in life that they were Jewish.

Firefighters tell of terrifying experiences, their camaraderie, danger, escapes from death, and emergency rescues.

Interviews with twenty-eight contemporary artists such as Jim Dine and Larry Rivers offering insight to their struggles to forge their individual styles.