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Woody Allen : A Biography
Woody Allen A Biography
Author: Eric Lax
Few celebrities are as instantly recognizable as Woody Allen. Few are as notoriously shy. And perhaps none are as elusive: Is Woody Allen a comedian who wants to be taken seriously? Or is he a serious artist whose films happen to be funny? The very fact that Eric Lax was granted access to Woody for four years in order to research this biography ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780679738473
ISBN-10: 0679738479
Publication Date: 6/30/1992
Pages: 395
Edition: Reprint
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Publisher: Vintage
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio Cassette
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Great account of Woody Allen's life. Many details in the book about his family, growing up, etc. I couldn't put this book down.
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Allen is a pain in the butt sometimes, pushing his character shtick too far, but nobody makes movies like he does. His feel for New York life is dead-on, and his characters are more human than anybody else in movies.
And finally, who is as original as Woody? This book was a tremendous example of boigraphy at it's best.


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