America in the Movies
by Michael Wood
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Author: Michael WoodEdition: Paperback
Audio: English (Unknown); English (Original Language); English (Published)
Published: 1989-10-15
ISBN: 0231070993
Number of pages: 206
Publisher: East European Monographs
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Book Review: Rediscovered Metaphors.
Summary: 5 Stars
"America in the movies" by Michael Wood.
Inspiring and intelligent reflections on known (and unknown) classics - and their rediscovered metaphors - from Hollywood. Wood's essays are jewels! And the ideal present for your movie-friends.
Hans Keller.
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