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Giant : Elizabeth Taylor, Rock Hudson, James Dean, Edna Ferber, and the making of a legendary American film
- Title
- Giant : Elizabeth Taylor, Rock Hudson, James Dean, Edna Ferber, and the making of a legendary American film / Don Graham.
- Author
- Graham, Don, 1940-
- Publication
- New York : St. Martin's Press, 2018.
- ©2018
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Details
- Description
- 323 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations; 25 cm
- Summary
- "A larger-than-life narrative of the making of the classic film, marking the rise of America as a superpower, the ascent of Hollywood celebrity, and the flowering of Texas culture as mythology. Drawing on archival sources, Graham's Giant is a comprehensive depiction of the film's production, showing readers how reality became fiction and fiction became cinema."--Dust jacket.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-312) and index.
- Contents
- Long story short -- Beefcake baron -- Tell mama all -- Plantation life -- Lone star -- West of the Pecos -- Plein air -- Duel in the sun -- Being and nothingness in L.A. -- Love and marriage -- Last days at the Villa Capri -- Fanfare -- Meta-marfasis.
- Call Number
- MFLP (Giant) 18-2825
- ISBN
- 9781250061904
- 1250061903
- LCCN
- 2017046287
- OCLC
- 983560356
- Author
- Graham, Don, 1940- author.
- Title
- Giant : Elizabeth Taylor, Rock Hudson, James Dean, Edna Ferber, and the making of a legendary American film / Don Graham.
- Publisher
- New York : St. Martin's Press, 2018.
- Copyright Date
- ©2018
- Edition
- First edition.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-312) and index.
- Research Call Number
- MFLP (Giant) 18-2825