Hello, He Lied -- and Other Tales from the Hollywood Trenches

by Lynda Obst
Hello, He Lied -- and Other Tales from the Hollywood Trenches
published
September 2nd 1997 by Broadway
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binding
Paperback, 272 pages

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0767900413   (isbn13: 9780767900416)

description
Hollywood producer Lynda Obst (Flashdance, Sleepless in Seattle) recounts her own battles in Hollywood's trenches--from her beginnings as a journalist...more





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Heidi
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Another insider look at Hollywood. However, Obst has many good insights and recommendations, particularly for women navigating the treacherous waters of show business.
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An inside look into how Hollywood really works. Women trying to climb the ranks in this business will appreciate Obst's honesty.
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Read in January, 1999
Always have a strategy before going into a meeting. Always have a strategy before going into a meeting.
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Another revealing tell-all of the absurdities and stupidity of Hollywood.
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Hello he Lied : and Other truths from the Hollywood Trenches (Paperback)