{"product_id":"backstory-5-patrick-mcgilligan-9780520260399","title":"Backstory 5: Interviews with Screenwriters of the 1990s","description":"Patrick McGilligan continues his celebrated interviews with exceptional screenwriters in \u003ci\u003eBackstory 5\u003c\/i\u003e, focusing on the 1990s. The thirteen featured writers--Albert Brooks, Jean-Claude Carri鑽e, Nora Ephron, Ronald Harwood, John Hughes, David Koepp, Richard LaGravenese, Barry Levinson, Eric Roth, John Sayles, Tom Stoppard, Barbara Turner, and Rudy Wurlitzer--are not confined to the 1990s, but their engrossing, detailed, and richly personal stories create, in McGilligan's words, \"a snapshot of a profession in motion.\" Emphasizing the craft of writing and the process of collaboration, this new volume looks at how Hollywood is changing to meet new economic and creative challenges. \u003ci\u003eBackstory 5\u003c\/i\u003e explores how these writers come up with their ideas, how they go about adapting a stage play or work of fiction, how they organize and structure their work, and much more.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Patrick McGilligan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0520260392\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780520260399\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of California Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/27\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 264\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.95lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.80h x 5.90w x 0.70d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/01\/2010 pg. 65","brand":"Patrick McGilligan","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44119764500735,"sku":"9780520260399","price":34.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_be2143e7-9fe9-4b85-a62b-5123d3330c3d.jpg?v=1687410823","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/backstory-5-patrick-mcgilligan-9780520260399","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}