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Edge Of Midnight.


Edge Of Midnight

William J. Mann William J. Mann is a biographer and Hollywood historian acclaimed for writing what has been called the "definitive" (The Sunday Times, London) life of Katharine Hepburn, Kate: The Woman Who Was Hepburn published in October 2006.  

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Edge Of Midnight: The Life Of John Schlesinger is the authorized biography of the filmmaker whose most famous works include "Midnight Cowboy", "Bloody Sunday Bloody Sunday

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". Written with the full cooperation of Schlesinger, his family, and his companion of 36 years Michael Childers, as well as with complete access to tapes, diaries, production notes, and correspondence, not to mention interviews with the actors, crew members, friends and colleagues who knew Schlesinger, Edge Of Midnight accurately traces the singularly amazing career of a dedicated and visionary man. Highly recommended for professional cinema researchers and intrigued lay readers alike.
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Date:Sep 1, 2006
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