Curtis, James
James Whale: A New World of Gods and Monsters
- ISBN 13:
- 9780816643868
- author:
- Curtis, James
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- University of Minnesota Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2003
- Pages:
- 455
- Dimensions:
- 13.21 x 2.79 x 21.59 centimetres
- Genre:
- Biography: film, television & music
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
James Curtis explores the intersection of art and identity in his biography of James Whale, a lesser-known figure whose work had a profound impact on the world of film.
Whale's life is the basis for the Academy Award-winning film "Gods and Monsters", a powerful exploration of love, loss, and legacy. Curtis delves into Whale's life and work, shedding new light on this fascinating figure.
As the author of a well-received biography on Preston Sturges and a forthcoming book on W.C. FIELDS, Curtis brings a deep understanding of the artistic world to his work on Whale.
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