Orson Welles, Volume 2: Hello Americans

Orson Welles, Volume 2: Hello Americans
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Publisher : Penguin
Total Pages : 0
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ISBN-10 : 9780140275179
ISBN-13 : 0140275177
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Book Synopsis Orson Welles, Volume 2: Hello Americans by : Simon Callow

Download or read book Orson Welles, Volume 2: Hello Americans written by Simon Callow and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2007-11-27 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “Unfailingly intelligent and well written . . . Vivid and three-dimensional.”—Variety The first volume of Simon Callow's magisterial biography of Orson Welles was praised as a "splendidly entertaining, definitive work" by Entertainment Weekly. Now, this eagerly anticipated second volume examines the years following Citizen Kane up to the time of Macbeth, in which Welles's Hollywood film career unraveled. In close and colorful detail, Callow offers a scrupulous analysis of the factors involved, revealing the immense and sometimes self-defeating complexities of Welles's temperament as well as some of the monstrous personalities with whom he had to contend.


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