Pictures at a Revolution

Pictures at a Revolution
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Publisher : Penguin
Total Pages : 522
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ISBN-10 : 1594201528
ISBN-13 : 9781594201523
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Book Synopsis Pictures at a Revolution by : Mark Harris

Download or read book Pictures at a Revolution written by Mark Harris and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2008 with total page 522 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Documents the cultural revolution behind the making of 1967's five Best Picture-nominated films, including Guess Who's Coming to Dinner, The Graduate, Doctor Doolittle, In the Heat of the Night, and Bonnie and Clyde, in an account that discusses how the movies reflected period beliefs about race, violence, and identity. 40,000 first printing.


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