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The Friedkin connection : a memoir / William Friedkin.

Title
The Friedkin connection : a memoir / William Friedkin.
Author
Friedkin, William
Publication
New York : Harper, c2013.

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TextRequest in advance PN1998.3.F75 A3 2013Off-site

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Description
x, 497 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.); 24 cm.
Summary
He was a maverick of American cinema in the late 60s and 70s, one of the leading auteurs of the New Hollywood whose groundbreaking films include 'The Exorcist' and 'The French Connection.' Now, the Academy Award-winning director looks back at his life, his career, and important films.
Subject
  • Friedkin, William
  • Motion picture producers and directors > United States > Biography
Genre/Form
Biographies
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes filmography and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Author's note: *Spoiler* -- Prologue: Fireflies -- Pt. 1: First impressions. Chicago ; Mr. Documentary ; Good times ; Silences -- Pt. 2: The '70s. Popeye and cloudy ; The mystery of faith ; Empire of light ; The devil in the details -- Pt. 3: The tunnel at the end of the light. Hubris ; Sorcerer ; Armed robbery and murder -- Pt. 4: An uphill climb to the bottom. To live and die in L.A. ; Safe darkness ; A new path ; Afterlife ; The Marine Corps and the tracker ; Fade out -- Pt. 5: Fade in. Puccini ; Catharsis ; Reel twelve.
ISBN
  • 9780061775123
  • 0061775126
OCLC
  • 809723461
  • SCSB-12608932
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library