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041 _aeng
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100 _aGoldman, William
245 0 _aAdventures in the screen trade : a personal view of Hollywood and screenwriting
_c/ William Goldman.
250 _a1st ed.
260 _b: Abacus
_c, 1996.
_aLondon
300 _axi, 418 p.
_c20 cm.
504 _aindex
520 _a'I don't know if it's ever been equalled: both a guide to how to write and a guide to how to navigate the experience of being a professional in the industry. Even though he existed at the most exalted level, it never felt like that. It felt democratic and egalitarian in the way he wrote. Before his book, people never really gave thought to screenwriters, their craft, or their place in the ecosystem of movie-making. Bill not only shone a light on that and inspired a whole new generation of writers, he also made movie-making and showbusiness understandable to a vast general audience' Peter Morgan, writer of The Crown and Frost/NixonAs befits more than twenty years in Hollywood, Oscar-winning screenwriter William Goldman's sparkling memoir is as entertaining as many of the films he has helped to create. From the writer of Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, All the President's Men and Marathon Man, Adventures in the Screen Trade is an intimate view of movie-making, of acting greats such as Redford, Olivier, Newman and Hoffman, and of the trials and rewards of working inside the most exciting business in the world.
650 _aMotion picture industry--United States.
942 _cENGLISH
999 _c566880
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