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Overview"Reviews- Working with a legend like John Huston (Fat City, Judge Roy Bean) was one of the great highlights of my career. Jeffrey Meyers has captured the essence of this extraordinary man, whose appetite for life and art was unparalleled. A must-read for all incurable romantics and lovers of film."" Stacy Keach, legendary Hollywood actor ""A deft study of one of history's finest film masters and greatest egoists. Meyers' masterfully orchestrated journey through Huston's life and work a constant contest between genius and cruelty is neither hagiography nor indictment. Meyers presents a portrait of the artist that both seduces and appalls."" Guy Gallo, screenwriter, Under the Volcano" Full Product DetailsAuthor: Jeffrey MeyersPublisher: Random House USA Inc Imprint: Crown Publishing Group, Division of Random House Inc Dimensions: Width: 24.30cm , Height: 4.20cm , Length: 15.60cm Weight: 0.776kg ISBN: 9780307590671ISBN 10: 0307590674 Pages: 496 Publication Date: 27 September 2011 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Stock Indefinitely Availability: In Print  Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsReviewsWorking with a legend like John Huston (<i>Fat City, Judge Roy Bean</i>) was one of the great highlights of my career. Jeffrey Meyers has captured the essence of this extraordinary man, whose appetite for life and art was unparalleled. A must-read for all incurable romantics and lovers of film. --<b>Stacy Keach</b>, legendary Hollywood actor A deft study of one of history's finest film masters and greatest egoists. Meyers' masterfully orchestrated journey through Huston's life and work--a constant contest between genius and cruelty--is neither hagiography nor indictment. Meyers presents a portrait of the artist that both seduces and appalls. <b>--Guy Gallo</b>, screenwriter, <i> Under the Volcano</i> Working with a legend like John Huston (Fat City, Judge Roy Bean) was one of the great highlights of my career. Jeffrey Meyers has captured the essence of this extraordinary man, whose appetite for life and art was unparalleled. A must-read for all incurable romantics and lovers of film. --Stacy Keach, legendary Hollywood actor A deft study of one of history's finest film masters and greatest egoists. Meyers' masterfully orchestrated journey through Huston's life and work--a constant contest between genius and cruelty--is neither hagiography nor indictment. Meyers presents a portrait of the artist that both seduces and appalls. --Guy Gallo, screenwriter, Under the Volcano Working with a legend like John Huston ( Fat City, Judge Roy Bean ) was one of the great highlights of my career. Jeffrey Meyers has captured the essence of this extraordinary man, whose appetite for life and art was unparalleled. A must-read for all incurable romantics and lovers of film. --Stacy Keach, legendary Hollywood actor A deft study of one of history's finest film masters and greatest egoists. Meyers' masterfully orchestrated journey through Huston's life and work--a constant contest between genius and cruelty--is neither hagiography nor indictment. Meyers presents a portrait of the artist that both seduces and appalls. --Guy Gallo, screenwriter, Under the Volcano Working with a legend like John Huston ( Fat City, Judge Roy Bean ) was one of the great highlights of my career. Jeffrey Meyers has captured the essence of this extraordinary man, whose appetite for life and art was unparalleled. A must-read for all incurable romantics and lovers of film. <br>--Stacy Keach, legendary Hollywood actor <br><br> A deft study of one of history's finest film masters and greatest egoists. Meyers' masterfully orchestrated journey through Huston's life and work--a constant contest between genius and cruelty--is neither hagiography nor indictment. Meyers presents a portrait of the artist that both seduces and appalls. <br>--Guy Gallo, screenwriter, Under the Volcano Working with a legend like John Huston ( Fat City, Judge Roy Bean ) was one of the great highlights of my career. Jeffrey Meyers has captured the essence of this extraordinary man, whose appetite for life and art was unparalleled. A must-read for all incurable romantics and lovers of film. --Stacy Keach, legendary Hollywood actor A deft study of one of history's finest film masters and greatest egoists. Meyers' masterfully orchestrated journey through Huston's life and work--a constant contest between genius and cruelty--is neither hagiography nor indictment. Meyers presents a portrait of the artist that both seduces and appalls. --Guy Gallo, screenwriter, Under the Volcano Working with a legend like John Huston (Fat City, Judge Roy Bean) was one of the great highlights of my career. Jeffrey Meyers has captured the essence of this extraordinary man, whose appetite for life and art was unparalleled. A must-read for all incurable romantics and lovers of film. --Stacy Keach, legendary Hollywood actor A deft study of one of history's finest film masters and greatest egoists. Meyers' masterfully orchestrated journey through Huston's life and work--a constant contest between genius and cruelty--is neither hagiography nor indictment. Meyers presents a portrait of the artist that both seduces and appalls. --Guy Gallo, screenwriter, Under the Volcano Author InformationJeffrey Meyers, a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, has recently been given an Award in Literature by the American Academy of Arts and Letters. Thirty of his books have been translated into fourteen languages and seven alphabets, and published on six continents. He lives in Berkeley, California. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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