Have You Seen ... ? A Personal Introduction to 1,000 Films

Name: Have You Seen ... ? A Personal Introduction to 1,000 Films
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ISBN: 9780375711343

ISBN-10: 0375711341

ISBN-13: 9780375711343

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Authors: David Thomson

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In 1975, David Thomson published hisBiographical Dictionary of Film,and few film books have enjoyed better press or such steady sales. Now, thirty-three years later, we have the companion volume, a second book of more than 1,000 pages in one voicethat of our most provocative contemporary film critic and historian. Juxtaposing the fanciful and the fabulous, the old favorites and the forgotten, this sweeping collection presents the films that Thomson offers in response to the question he gets asked most often"What should I see?" This new book is a generous history of film and an enticing critical appraisal written with as much humor and passion as historical knowledge. Not content to choose…

Book details

List price: $34.00
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Publication date: 12/7/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 1024
Size: 6.75" wide x 9.00" long x 2.00" tall
Weight: 3.036
Language: English

David Thomson, author of“Have You Seen . . . ?”andThe New Biographical Dictionary of Film, is a regular contributor toThe Guardian,The Independent, The New York Times, Movieline, The New Republic,andSalon.He lives in San Francisco. From the Hardcover edition.