Stanley Kubrick: A Biography
6 best books like Stanley Kubrick: A Biography (Vincent Lobrutto): Why Evolution Is True, Galveston, The Tunnel, Story: Substance, Structure, Style, and the Principles of Screenwriting, The Stanley Kubrick Archives, How the States Got Their Shapes
Author | Jerry A. Coyne |
ISBN | 0670020532 |
Why evolution is more than just a theory: it is a fact.
In all the current highly publicized debates about creationism and its descendant "intelligent design," there is an element of the controversy that is rarely mentioned-the "evidence," the empirical truth of evolution by natural selection....
Author | Nic Pizzolatto |
ISBN | 1439166641 |
Recalling the moody violence of the early novels of Cormac McCarthy and Denis Johnson, a dark and visceral debut set along the seedy wastelands of Galveston by a young writer with a hard edge to his potent literary style. On the same day that Roy Cady is diagnosed with a terminal illness, he senses that...
Author | William H. Gass |
ISBN | 1564782131 |
Thirty years in the making, William Gass's second novel first appeared on the literary scene in 1995, at which time it was promptly hailed as an indisputable masterpiece. The story of a middle aged professor who, upon completion of his massive historical study, Guilt and Innocence in Hitler's Germany,...
Story: Substance, Structure, Style, and the Principles of Screenwriting
Author | Robert McKee |
ISBN | 0060391685 |
Robert McKee's screenwriting workshops have earned him an international reputation for inspiring novices, refining works in progress and putting major screenwriting careers back on track. Quincy Jones, Diane Keaton, Gloria Steinem, Julia Roberts, John Cleese and David Bowie are just a few of...
Author | Christiane Kubrick |
ISBN | 3822822841 |
The first book to explore Stanley Kubrick's archives is also the most comprehensive study of the filmmaker to date Part 1: The films In 1968, when Stanley Kubrick was asked to comment on the metaphysical significance of 2001: A Space Odyssey, he replied: ?It's not a message I ever intended to convey in...
How the States Got Their Shapes
Author | Mark Stein |
ISBN | 0061431389 |
Why does Oklahoma have that panhandle? Did someone make a mistake?
We are so familiar with the map of the United States that our state borders seem as much a part of nature as mountains and rivers. Even the oddities—the entire state of Maryland(!)—have become so engrained that our map might...