false<![CDATA[Adventures in the Screen Trade]]>http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1174947135m/459744.jpg45974411As befits more than twenty years in Hollywood, Oscar-winning screenwriter William Goldman's sparkling memoir is as entertaining as many of the films he has helped to create. From the writer of Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, All the President's Men and Marathon Man, Adventures in the Screen Trade is an intimate view of movie-making, of acting greats such as Redford, Olivier, Newman and Hoffman, and of the trials and rewards of working inside the most exciting business in the world.13444871983Adventures in the Screen Tradetotal:471|5:154|4:208|3:94|2:14|1:1|47119136025452falsefalseSun Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 1984Mon Jul 21 15:38:39 -0700 2008Tue Jul 22 04:27:20 -0700 2008 Goldman could almost have saved us the 400-pages of what is still one of the most insightful books about the movie-industry, and just printed his Law on a single page at the front.
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love this book!
William Goldman is the screenwriter for one of my all-time favourite films, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid. It was no surprise that I found his chatty take on Hollywood and screenwriting very appealing. It's immensely readable, full of interesting facts and insights ...more...]]>
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50falsefalseSat Mar 01 00:00:00 -0800 2003Sat Feb 16 11:14:27 -0800 2008Sat Feb 16 11:20:23 -0800 2008 I first read William Goldman as part of an Intro to Screenwriting class in college. This was his first book that we read. I love it all in here, not only because I spent the first part of my life wanting to ...more...]]>
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