My Boring Ass Life: The Uncomfortably Candid Diary of Kevin Smith: The Uncensored Diary of Kevin Smith - Brossura

Smith, Kevin

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ISBN 10: 1845765389 ISBN 13: 9781845765385

Casa editrice: Titan Books, 2007

Riassunto

The screenwriter and director of "Clerks" and "Chasing Amy" describes his daily life, discussing such events as the making of "Clerks II", his friend's struggle with drug addiction, and stealing doughnuts from Burt Reynolds.

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Recensione:

"No-holds-barred ... like his best films: raw, openhearted, and mordantly funny" - Entertainment Weekly

"Elevating the white-guy-doing-nothing prerogative from a lifestyle choice to a moral principle." - New York Times

"There's more to Clerks director Kevin Smith than just jokes, and he proves it with his long, moving - and, yes, funny - account of helping a friend kick heroin." - Newsweek

"A rude blast of gleeful provocation." - Rolling Stone

"Smith's brand of auteurism still celebrates boyishness verging humourously on arrested development." - New York Times

"Kevin Smith is beloved for his vulgar cockeyed yet sweetly human dissections of life through the eyes of the young and disaffected." - Los Angeles Times

L'autore:

Kevin Smith sold his comic book collection to fund the movie Clerks, and after it became a huge cult hit he was able to buy them back. One of the most successful and critically acclaimed independent film-makers of recent years, Smith was the producer of the Oscar-winning Good Will Hunting and has also written and directed Mallrats, Chasing Amy, Dogma, Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back, Jersey Girl and Clerks II. He is also a comic book writer, and author.

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• Editore: Titan Books
• Data di pubblicazione: 2007
• ISBN 10: 1845765389
• ISBN 13: 9781845765385
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 470