Writers at the movies : twenty-six contemporary authors celebrate twenty-six memorable movies / edited by Jim Shepard.
| Other author | Shepard, Jim. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | New York : Perennial, ©2000. |
| Description | viii, 277 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Madame Bovary (Claude Chabrol) / Julian Barnes -- Buffalo '66 (Vincent Gallo) / Rick Bass -- The night of the hunter (Charles Laughton) / Charles Baxter -- Quadrat I and II (Samuel Beckett) / Anne Carson -- The misfits (John Huston) / J.M. Coetzee -- Sherlock, Jr. (Buster Keaton) / Robert Coover -- The Titicut Follies (Frederick Wiseman) / Stephen Dobyns -- Ashes and diamonds (Andrzej Wajda) / Deborah Eisenberg -- Babette's feast (Gabriel Axel) / Ron Hansen -- Stevie (Robert Enders) / Edward Hirsch -- A man escaped (Robert Bresson) / Richard Howard -- The dawn patrol (Edmund Goulding) / Philip Levine -- I know where I'm going (Michael Powell) / Margot Livesey -- Breathless (Jean-Luc Goddard) / Phillip Lopate -- Destroy all monsters! (Ishiro Honda) / Rick Moody -- Titanic (James Cameron) / Lorrie Moore -- The godfather (Francis Ford Coppola) / Francine Prose -- Blow-up (Michelangelo Antonioni) / Lawrence Raab -- The wizard of Oz (Victor Fleming) / Salman Rushdie -- Dead man walking (Tim Robbins) / Michael Ryan -- The 400 blows (François Truffaut) / Jim Shepard -- Cops (Buster Keaton and Edward Cline) / Charles Simic -- Berlin Alexanderplatz (Rainer Werner Fassbinder) / Susan Sontag -- The Krays (Peter Medak) / Robert Stone -- Chinatown (Roman Rolanski) / Ellen Bryant Voigt -- Carnal knowledge (Mike Nichols) / Geoffrey Wolff. |
| LCCN | 00040092 |
| ISBN | 0060954914 |