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22 produkter
On the Waterfront
A Novel
E-bok, 2012
170 kr
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Schulberg''s acclaimed and bestselling novel, based on a classic of American cinemaIn 1955, Budd Schulberg adapted his Academy Award–winning screenplay into an exhilarating novel. Suspenseful and emotional, the novel presents a more complex—and perhaps bleaker—portrait of ex-boxer Terry Malloy''s …
The Harder They Fall
Häftad, 1996
354 kr
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Budd Schulberg's celebrated novel of the prize ring has lost none of its power since its first publication almost fifty years ago. Crowded with unforgettable characters, it is a relentless expose of the fight racket. A modern Samson in the form of a simple Argentine peasant is ballyhooed by an …
What Makes Sammy Run?
E-bok, 2011
225 kr
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What Makes Sammy Run? Everyone of us knows someone who runs. He is one of the symp-toms of our times—from the little man who shoves you out of the way on the street to the go-getter who shoves you out of a job in the office to the Fuehrer who shoves you out of the world. And all of us have stopped …
Love, Action, Laughter and Other Sad Tales
E-bok, 2012
110 kr
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Including stories from Schulberg''s early work at Dartmouth in the ''30s to his more recent pieces, here is a haunting collection of short stories that largely deal with two of Schulberg''s best-known themes: underdogs and Hollywood.
Disenchanted
Häftad, 2012
286 kr
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The Disenchanted tells the tragic story of Manley Halliday, a fabulouslysuccessful writer during the 1920s—a golden figure in a golden age—who by the late 1930s is forgotten by the literary establishment. Based in part on a real-life and ill-fated writing assignment between the author and F. Scott …
Moving Pictures
Memories of a Hollywood Prince
E-bok, 2012
158 kr
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The Oscar-winning screenwriter of On the Waterfront recounts his life, his career, and "how Hollywood became the dream factory it still is today" (Kirkus Reviews). When Seymour Wilson "Budd" Schulberg moved from New York to Los Angeles as a child, Hollywood''s filmmaking industry was just getting …
On the Waterfront: The Final Shooting Script
E-bok, 2012
59 kr
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Schulberg''s Academy Award–winning screenplay about ex-boxer and dock worker Terry Malloy, whose talent made him a contender and whose courage will make him a heroThe film On the Waterfront garnered eight Oscars; the leading role of Terry Malloy was perhaps Marlon Brando''s tour de force. But none …
On the Waterfront: The Play
Av Stan Silverman, Budd Schulberg
E-bok, 2012
58 kr
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Budd Schulberg''s Academy Award–winning screenplay, updated as a stage drama for modern audiencesFirst performed in 1988 and again on Broadway in 1995, Budd Schulberg and Stan Silverman''s stage version of On the Waterfront may represent the purest incarnation of his classic story. Produced forty …
Some Faces in the Crowd
Short Stories
E-bok, 2012
65 kr
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Twenty gritty stories by the Academy Award–winning writer of On the Waterfront and A Face in the Crowd.Despite growing up among Hollywood''s most powerful producers and movie stars in the 1920s and ''30s, Budd Schulberg was always a populist at heart. In this collection of his best short fiction, …
Harder They Fall
A Novel
E-bok, 2012
165 kr
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"The quintessential novel of boxing and corruption." (USA Today). "Toro" Molina certainly looks the part. He''s built like the Minotaur, but few would guess at the fear consuming the Argentine farmer and former circus performer after he''s brought to the United States to be the next heavyweight …
Writers in America
The Four Seasons of Success
E-bok, 2012
59 kr
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Stories of twentieth-century American literary giants, by the man who was their friend, peer, and confidantWhen he was introduced to F. Scott Fitzgerald as a potential partner on a screenplay, novelist and scriptwriter Budd Schulberg was surprised the author was still alive. In Schulberg''s view, …
Sparring with Hemingway
And Other Legends of the Fight Game
E-bok, 2012
170 kr
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Schulberg goes toe to toe with his lifelong passion in this collection of his greatest writings on boxing"As much as I love boxing, I hate it." So begins screenwriter, novelist, and journalist Budd Schulberg''s collection of essays on the sweet science of bruising, a sport that fueled his literary …
On the Waterfront
Häftad, 2010
220 kr
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Building on his Academy Award-winning screenplay of the classic film, Budd Schulberg's On the Waterfront is the story of ex-prizefighter Terry Malloy's valiant stand against corruption on the New Jersey docks. It generates all the power, grittiness, and truth of that great production, but goes …
On the Waterfront
Ljudbok, 2003
101 kr
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Terry Malloy, the "e;seemingly soulless street survivor,"e; unwittingly lures a rebellious longshoreman to his death in Budd Schulberg's searing drama about the New York waterfront, the racketeering unions controlling it, and the kid who "e;could'a been a contender."e;
Ringside
A Treasury of Boxing Reportage
E-bok, 2012
147 kr
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Ringside is a bountiful collection of the most memorable boxing stories by legendary fight-game writer Budd Schulberg.Schulberg takes us all the way back to an epic bare-knuckle contest in England 200 years ago; draws a revealing portrait of 'Uncle' Mike Jacobs, the promotional impresario of boxing …
La ley del silencio
E-bok, 2012
147 kr
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El ex boxeador Terry Malloy y su hermano Charley, un abogado sin escrúpulos conocido como el Caballero, forman parte del duro sindicato de estibadores de Nueva York, conectado con la mafia y dirigido por Johnny Friendly. Él y sus matones controlan los muelles con mano de hierro; para seguir vivo …
Harder They Fall
Häftad, 2013
122 kr
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Budd Schulberg's celebrated novel of the prize ring has lost none of its power since its first publication more than fifty years ago. Crowded with unforgettable characters, it is a relentless expose of the fight racket.A modern Samson in the form of a simple Argentine peasant is ballyhooed by an …
On The Waterfront
The original novel of the Oscar-winning classic film
Häftad, 2008
122 kr
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Former boxer Terry Malloy and his brother Charley, the crooked lawyer known to all as 'the Gent', are members of the tough, mobster-connected New York Longshoremen Union, run by Johnny Friendly. Johnny and his goons rule the waterfront with an iron fist, meaning that if you want to stay alive, you …
