The Vatican to Vegas: The History of Special Effects (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9783837661699)

Norman M. Klein born in 1945, is professor in the School of Critical Studies at the California Institute of the Arts, and the author, for instance, of ｻThe History of Forgetting: Los Angeles and the Erasure of Memoryｫ (1997/2008) and ｻThe Vatican to Vegas: The History of Special Effectsｫ (2004), the multimedia historical novel, ｻThe Imaginary 20th Centuryｫ (2016), ｻFreud in Coney Island and Other Talesｫ (2006). A critic, urban and media historian, and novelist, he has written extensively on the culture and politics of Los Angeles, on cinema, and on architecture.