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All the pieces matter : the inside story of The Wire /

The definitive oral history of the iconic and beloved television show The Wire, as told by the actors, writers, directors and others involved in its creation. Since its final episode aired in 2008, HBO's acclaimed crime drama The Wire has only become more popular and influential. The issues it...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Abrams, Jonathan P. D., 1984- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Crown Archetype, [2018]
Subjects:	Wire (Television program) SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture. PERFORMING ARTS / Television / History & Criticism.

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