Writers in Hollywood 1915-1951

Informationen zum Autor Ian Hamilton was born in 1938, in King's Lynn, Norfolk, and educated at Darlington Grammar School and Keble College, Oxford. In 1962, he founded the influential poetry magazine, the Review , and he was later editor of the New Review . He also wrote biographies and journalism, mainly about literature and football. He died in 2001. Klappentext Offering an account of what befell the likes of Faulkner! Fitzgerald! Chandler and Huxley by working for the Dream Factory! this title argues that these writers were in the movies by choice: they earned more money than their colleagues who did not write for films! and in several cases they applied themselves to the not-unimportant task at hand. Zusammenfassung Offering an account of what befell the likes of Faulkner, Fitzgerald, Chandler and Huxley by working for the Dream Factory, this title argues that these writers were in the movies by choice: they earned more money than their colleagues who did not write for films, and in several cases they applied themselves to the not-unimportant task at hand.

Product details

• Assisted by: Ian Hamilton (Editor), Ia Hamilton (Editor)
• Authors: Hamilton Ian, Ian Hamilton
• Publisher: Faber & Faber
• Content: Book
• Product form: Paperback / Softback
• Publication date: 17.11.2011
• Subject: Fiction > Narrative literature; Humanities, art, music > Art > Photography, film, video, TV
• EAN: 9780571283705
• ISBN: 978-0-571-28370-5
• Pages: 352
• Dimensions (packing): 12.6 x 19.8 x 2.5 cm
• Subjects: USA, Hollywood, English, LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 20th Century, United States of America, USA, Literary studies: from c 1900 -, Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000, PERFORMING ARTS / Film / General, Writers, Faber Finds; Hollywood; Writers