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The Jazz Ear
Conversations over Music

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An intimate exploration into the musical genius of fifteen living jazz legends, from the longtime New York Times jazz critic Jazz is conducted almost...
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Piano
The Making of a Steinway Concert Grand

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“Satisfying to the point of sensuousness.” —The New York Times Book Review Like no other instrument, a grand piano melds the magic of engineering with...
  
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Life's Little Annoyances
True Tales of People Who Just Can't Take It Anymore

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“A gold mine of ideas . . . to help us wage personal and quiet vengeance against those who annoy us.” —South Florida Sun-Sentinel For some of us, it’s the...
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The New York Times Essential Library: Opera
A Critic's Guide to the 100 Most Important Works and the Best Recordings

Times Books
An insightful, provocative selection of the best opera performances, chosen by The New York Times's chief classical music critic in one hundred original...
  
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The New York Times Essential Library: Classical Music
A Critic's Guide to the 100 Most Important Recordings

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A dazzling appraisal of the definitive classical music performances available today For classical music lovers, there is nothing more beguiling and...
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New York Times Essential Library: Children's Movies
A Critic's Guide to the Best Films Available on Video and DVD

Times Books
An indispensable guide for parents from a leading expert on children's film For years Peter M. Nichols has been offering vital advice and information for...
  
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Watching Movies
The Biggest Names in Cinema Talk about the Films that Matter Most

Times Books
An inside look at how some of the hottest figures in the film industry view their craft In this unique collection, New York Times film critic Rick Lyman...
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The New York Times Essential Library: Jazz
A Critic's Guide to the 100 Most Important Recordings

Times Books
A connoisseur's tour through the great American art form A Love Supreme. Miles Ahead. Brubeck Time. Yardbird Suite. The Sidewinder. For newcomers just...