The View From The Bridge: Memories of Star Trek and a Life in Hollywood

Author:   Nicholas Meyer
Publisher:   Penguin Putnam Inc
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9780452296534


Pages:   264
Publication Date:   31 August 2010
Format:   Paperback
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""Essential reading for any Star Trek and movie fan."" -trekmovie.com When Nicholas Meyer was asked to direct the troubled second Star Trek film, he was something less than a true believer. A bestselling author and successful director, he had never been a fan of the TV series. But as he began to ponder the appeal of Kirk, Spock, et al., he realized that their story was a classical nautical adventure yarn transplanted into space and-armed with that insight-set out on his mission- to revitalize Trek.

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Author:   Nicholas Meyer
Publisher:   Penguin Putnam Inc
Imprint:   Plume
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 21.00cm
Weight:   0.251kg
ISBN:  

9780452296534


ISBN 10:   0452296536
Pages:   264
Publication Date:   31 August 2010
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
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"""Essential reading for any Star Trek and movie fan.""—trekmovie.com ""An engaging read that's all the better for his insights into directing The Day After... Meyer also writes about adapting his best-selling novel The Seven-Per-Cent Solution, for which he was Oscar-nominated in 1977, and making his directorial debut with 1979's Time After Time.""—The Gazette (Montreal)"


Essential reading for any <i>Star Trek</i> and movie fan. <b>trekmovie.com An engaging read that's all the better for his insights into directing <i>The Day After</i>... Meyer also writes about adapting his best-selling novel <i>The Seven-Per-Cent Solution</i>, for which he was Oscar-nominated in 1977, and making his directorial debut with 1979's Time After Time. <b><i>The Gazette (Montreal)</i></b>


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Nicholas Meyeris a screenwriter, producer, author and director, most known for his bestselling novelThe Seven-Per-Cent Solution, and for directing the filmsTime After Time, two of theStar Trekfeature film series, and The Day After. He was nominated for anAcademy AwardforBest Adapted Screenplay. He has also been nominated for aSatellite Award and three Emmy Awards, and has won fourSaturn Awards.

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