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The first major biography of the famous and controversial director John Huston, whose thirty-seven films - including The Maltese Falcon, Key Largo, and The African Queen - are considered classics and garnered him fifteen Academy Award nominations and two wins.
11) Lana Wachowski
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In 1999, two sibling directors hit it big with their second film, The Matrix. After achieving critical and commercial success with The Matrix, the Wachowskis went on to direct two sequels to that film and a string of other box office successes, including V for Vendetta and Jupiter Ascending. This title tracks the story of sister Lana, recipient of the Human Rights Campaign's Visibility Award in 2012 for having been the first major Hollywood director...
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One of America's most intriguing show-business luminaries and true rebels, Dennis Hopper's amazing life was a roller-coaster series of triumphs and failures. Always intent on proving his genius and leaving a legacy, the Emmy and Oscar-nominated Hopper, acted in more than 115 movies and four TV series, directed seven films, and passionately pursued an artist's life as, a photographer and creator and collector of modern art, embracing the work of artists...
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231 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
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The Hollywood producer chronicles outrageous moments from his life as well as his recovery from a near-fatal series of strokes, tracing his experiences with such individuals as Jack Nicholson, Grace Kelly, and Pope John Paul II.
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"The long-awaited memoir by the superstar of stage, screen, recordings, and television Barbra Streisand is by any account a living legend, a woman who in a career spanning six decades has excelled in every area of entertainment. She is among the handful of EGOT winners (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony) and has one of the greatest and most recognizable voices in popular music. She has been nominated for a Grammy 46 times, and with Yentl she became the...
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"In this candid biography, newly updated and revised, Lawrence Grobel chronicles the remarkable story of the Huston family, which boasts three Oscar winners, from Walter to John to Angelica, with particular attention to the rich career and tumultuous personal life of director/actor John Huston (1906-1987)."--Page 4 of cover.
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