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EastmanMuseum Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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World's foremost museum of photography and cinema located on the historic estate of George Eastman, the pioneer of popular photography.

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Book Cover for: Romeo & Juliet, William Shakespeare

Romeo & Juliet

William Shakespeare
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Join us this Friday, August 26 at the @drydentheatre for a screening of ROMEO + JULIET (1996), the award-winning retelling of William Shakespeare’s legendary tragedy brought to life by Claire Danes, @LeoDiCaprio and director @bazluhrmann: https://t.co/5gXOAxeRWP https://t.co/ULMHrktDFo

Paperback, 2009

$12.99Member price:$6.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Black: A Celebration of a Culture, Deborah Willis

Black: A Celebration of a Culture

Deborah Willis
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Want to learn more? Ball is featured in the book "Seattle’s Black Victorians, 1852-1901" and Deborah Willis’s book "J.P. Ball, the Daguerrean and Studio Photographer", covering the span of his life and career.

Paperback, 2020

$35.00Member price:$17.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Gene Tierney: Star of Hollywood's Home Front, Will Scheibel

Gene Tierney: Star of Hollywood's Home Front

Will Scheibel
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The @DrydenTheatre will be screening LEAVE HER TO HEAVEN (1945) on Sat., Oct. 22. The film will be introduced by Will Scheibel, associate professor of English at @SyracuseU and author of Gene Tierney: Star of Hollywood’s Home Front. Book signing to follow: https://t.co/B2ImxnheUo https://t.co/Skdic22r6x

Paperback, 2022

$29.99Member price:$29.99 + Free shipping0% off(Limited Discount Book)
Book Cover for: Vanished: #1- Sibling Sleuths Series, James a. Anderson

Vanished: #1- Sibling Sleuths Series

James a. Anderson
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Learn more at https://t.co/j8ux0NU1JW. James Tylor (Kaurna, Māori, and Australian, b. 1986), (Vanished Scenes) From an Untouched Landscape 2, 2018. Inkjet print on Hahnemuhle paper with hole removed to a black velvet void. Lent by Vivien Anderson Gallery. © James Tylor

Paperback, 2014

$6.99Member price:$3.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Leave Her to Heaven, Ben Ames Williams

Leave Her to Heaven

Ben Ames Williams
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The @DrydenTheatre will be screening LEAVE HER TO HEAVEN (1945) on Sat., Oct. 22. The film will be introduced by Will Scheibel, associate professor of English at @SyracuseU and author of Gene Tierney: Star of Hollywood’s Home Front. Book signing to follow: https://t.co/B2ImxnheUo https://t.co/Skdic22r6x

Paperback, 2007

$14.95Member price:$7.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Hair Love, Matthew A. Cherry

Hair Love

Matthew A. Cherry
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Creator and former NFL player Matthew Cherry was inspired to make the short film HAIR LOVE in 2016 after noticing viral videos featuring Black fathers styling their daughters’ hair. HAIR LOVE (2020) will be screening daily in the Dryden through Jan 2: https://t.co/dp9P9sandC https://t.co/R1ItAO6Zce

Hardcover, 2019

$18.99Member price:$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book