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Author Graham, Don, 1940- author.

Title Giant : Elizabeth Taylor, Rock Hudson, James Dean, Edna Ferber, and the making of a legendary American film / Don Graham.

Publication Info. New York : St. Martin's Press, 2018.
©2018

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Location Call No. Status
 Cheshire Public Library - Adult Department Lower Level  791.4372 GRAHAM    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  791.43 GRA    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  791.43 GRAHAM    Check Shelf
 Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Nonfiction  791.4372 GRAHAM    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  791.4372 GRA    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  791.4372 GRAHAM    Check Shelf
 Wethersfield Public Library - Non Fiction  791.4372 GRAHAM    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description 323 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-312) and index.
Contents Long story short -- Beefcake baron -- Tell mama all -- Plantation life -- Lone star -- West of the Pecos -- Plein air -- Duel in the sun -- Being and nothingness in L.A. -- Love and marriage -- Last days at the Villa Capri -- Fanfare -- Meta-marfasis.
Summary "A larger-than-life narrative of the making of the classic film, marking the rise of America as a superpower, the ascent of Hollywood celebrity, and the flowering of Texas culture as mythology. Drawing on archival sources, Graham's Giant is a comprehensive depiction of the film's production, showing readers how reality became fiction and fiction became cinema."--Dust jacket.
Subject Giant (Motion picture)
Giant (Motion picture) (OCoLC)fst01389576
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Entertainment & Performing Arts.
PERFORMING ARTS / Film / History & Criticism.
ISBN 9781250061904 (hardcover)
1250061903 (hardcover)
9781466867970 (ebook)
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