{"product_id":"fritz-lang-patrick-mcgilligan-9780816676552","title":"Fritz Lang: The Nature of the Beast","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe name of Fritz Lang--the visionary director of \u003ci\u003eMetropolis\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eM\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFury\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Big Heat\u003c\/i\u003e, and thirty other unforgettable films--is hallowed the world over. But what lurks behind his greatest legends and his genius as a filmmaker? Patrick McGilligan, placed among \"the front rank of film biographers\" by the \u003ci\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/i\u003e, spent four years in Europe and America interviewing Lang's dying contemporaries, researching government and film archives, and investigating the intriguing life story of Fritz Lang. This critically acclaimed biography--lauded as one of the year's best nonfiction books by \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e--reconstructs the compelling, flawed human being behind the monster with the monocle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Patrick McGilligan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0816676550\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780816676552\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Minnesota Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/18\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 560\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.79lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.23h x 6.12w x 1.38d","brand":"Patrick McGilligan","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46962462458111,"sku":"9780816676552","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_bf751341-b648-4118-803f-a53225a754e0.jpg?v=1750651505","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/fritz-lang-patrick-mcgilligan-9780816676552","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}