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The burning typewriter : the rebels and other writers onscreen /

Legendary authors are the stars of The Burning Typewriter, the first major book to concern itself with acting appearances by writers, as well as biographical films about writers. From macho epics based on the lives and works of Ernest Hemingway, Jack London, and Zane Grey to lighter forgotten fare (...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Taylor, Brett (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Orlando, FL : BearManor Media, 2024.
Subjects:	Authors in motion pictures > History and criticism. Outlaws in motion pictures > History and criticism. Biographical films > History and criticism.

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