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Dark City: The Lost World of Film Noir,Used
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Welcome to Dark City, urban landscape of the imagination. A place where the men and women who created film noir often find themselves dangling from the same sinister heights as the silverscreen avatars to whom they gave life. Eddie Muller, who led readers on a guided tour of the seamier side of motion pictures in Grindhouse: The Forbidden World of 'Adults Only' Cinema, now takes us on a spellbinding trip through treacherous terrain: Hollywood in the postWorld War II years, when art, politics, scandal, styleand brilliant craftsmanshipproduced a new approach to moviemaking, and a new type of cultural mythology.Dark City is a 1999 Edgar Award Nominee for Best Critical / Biographical Work.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Dark City: The Lost World of Film Noir'? A: 'Dark City' explores the world of film noir, focusing on the creative minds behind this cinematic style and the cultural mythology it created in post-World War II Hollywood.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Dark City: The Lost World of Film Noir' is Eddie Muller, known for his expertise in film history and criticism.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'Dark City' is available in paperback binding, making it a flexible and lightweight option for readers.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: 'Dark City' contains 208 pages, providing a comprehensive look into the themes and history of film noir.
- Q: When was 'Dark City' published? A: 'Dark City: The Lost World of Film Noir' was published on May 15, 1998.
- Q: Is this book a first edition? A: Yes, this edition of 'Dark City' is a first edition, which may be of interest to collectors and enthusiasts.
- Q: What awards has 'Dark City' been nominated for? A: 'Dark City' was nominated for the Edgar Award for Best Critical / Biographical Work in 1999.
- Q: What kind of readers would enjoy this book? A: Readers interested in film history, particularly the genre of film noir, as well as those who appreciate critical biographies and cultural studies, will find this book engaging.
- Q: Can this book be suitable for academic purposes? A: Yes, 'Dark City' can serve as a valuable resource for academic studies related to film, media studies, and cultural history.
- Q: What is the condition of the item being sold? A: 'Dark City' is listed as 'New', ensuring that it is in pristine condition for readers.