Which Lie Did I Tell?: More Adventures in the Screen Trade

Authors: Goldman, William
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
BISAC/Subject: BIO005000, PER004050, ART057000
ISBN: 9780307764799, Related ISBNs: 0307764796, 0375403493, 0375703195, 9780307764799, 9780375403491
Classification: Non-Fiction
Number of pages: 512,
Audience: General/trade
Synopsis: From the Oscar-winning screenwriter of All the President's MenThe Princess Bride, and Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, here is essential reading for both the aspiring screenwriter and anyone who loves going to the movies.

If you want to know why a no-name like Kathy Bates was cast in Misery, it's in here. Or why Linda Hunt's brilliant work in Maverick didn't make the final cut, William Goldman gives you the straight truth. Why Clint Eastwood loves working with Gene Hackman and how MTV has changed movies for the worse,William Goldman, one of the most successful screenwriters in Hollywood today, tells all he knows. Devastatingly eye-opening and endlessly entertaining, Which Lie Did I Tell? is indispensable reading for anyone even slightly intrigued by the process of how a movie gets made.
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