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Adventures in the Screen Trade: A Personal View of Hollywood and Screenwriting,New
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Enter Hollywood's inner sanctums in this gosippy and honest book, named one the top 100 film books of all time by The Hollywood Reporter, by the Academy Awardwinning screenwriter and bestselling author of The Primcess Bride.No one knows the writer's Hollywood more intimately than William Goldman. Twotime Academy Awardwinning screenwriter and the bestselling author of The Princess Bride, Marathon Man, Tinsel, Boys and Girls Together, and other novels, Goldman now takes you behind the scenes for Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, All the President's Men, and other films . . . .into the plush offices of Hollywood producers . . ..into the working lives of acting greats such as Redford, Olivier, Newman, and Hoffman...and into his own professional experiences and creative thought processes in the crafting of screenplays. You get a firsthand look at why and how films get made and what elements make a good screenplay. Says columnist Liz Smith, 'You'll be fascinated..'
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Adventures in the Screen Trade'? A: The main theme of 'Adventures in the Screen Trade' is an insider's view of Hollywood and the intricate process of screenwriting, as shared by acclaimed screenwriter William Goldman.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: 'Adventures in the Screen Trade' is authored by William Goldman, a two-time Academy Award-winning screenwriter known for works like 'The Princess Bride'.
- Q: What can I expect to learn from this book? A: Readers can expect to gain insights into the screenwriting process, Hollywood's inner workings, and the experiences of notable filmmakers and actors, providing a deeper understanding of how films are made.
- Q: Is this book suitable for aspiring screenwriters? A: Yes, 'Adventures in the Screen Trade' is highly suitable for aspiring screenwriters, as it offers valuable lessons and personal anecdotes from a successful industry professional.
- Q: What is the book's page count and binding type? A: 'Adventures in the Screen Trade' has a total of 608 pages and is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was this book published? A: 'Adventures in the Screen Trade' was published on March 10, 1989.
- Q: Does this book include any behind-the-scenes stories? A: Yes, the book includes numerous behind-the-scenes stories about famous films and insights into the lives of legendary actors and filmmakers.
- Q: Is 'Adventures in the Screen Trade' considered a classic in film literature? A: Yes, it is often regarded as one of the top 100 film books of all time by The Hollywood Reporter, making it a classic in film literature.
- Q: What type of audience would enjoy this book? A: The book appeals to film enthusiasts, aspiring screenwriters, and anyone interested in the entertainment industry and writing.
- Q: Are there any notable quotes from the book? A: Yes, the book features memorable quotes and insights, such as those from columnist Liz Smith, who remarked, 'You'll be fascinated...'