Oscar wars a history of Hollywood in gold, sweat, and tears
"The author of the New York Times bestseller Her Again: Becoming Meryl Streep returns with a lively history of the Academy Awards, chronicling the brutal battles, the starry rivalries, and the colorful behind-the-scenes drama."--
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New York, NY :
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers,
[2023]
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| 100 | 1 | |a Schulman, Michael, |e author. | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Oscar wars : |b a history of Hollywood in gold, sweat, and tears / |c Michael Schulman. |
| 246 | 3 | 0 | |a History of Hollywood in gold, sweat, and tears |
| 250 | |a First edition. | ||
| 264 | 1 | |a New York, NY : |b Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, |c [2023] | |
| 264 | 4 | |c Ã2023 | |
| 300 | |a xvi, 589 pages : |b illustrations ; |c 24 cm | ||
| 336 | |a text |b txt |2 rdacontent | ||
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| 338 | |a volume |b nc |2 rdacarrier | ||
| 520 | |a "The author of the New York Times bestseller Her Again: Becoming Meryl Streep returns with a lively history of the Academy Awards, chronicling the brutal battles, the starry rivalries, and the colorful behind-the-scenes drama."-- |c From dust jacket flap. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Introduction: A Little Too Scared To Hope -- You Ain't Heard Nothin' Yet, 1927-29: The Academy's turbulent birth -- Rebels, 1933-39: Frank Capra and the attack of the guilds -- War! 1942: The plot against Citizen Kane -- The Greatest Star, 1951: All about an extraordinary Best Actress race -- Who Is Robert Rich? 1947-60: Three screenwriters and the Hollywood blacklist -- X, 1970: The counterculture takes the Oscars -- Running the asylum, 1976: The Oscars fly over the cuckoo's nest -- Fiasco, 1989: Allan Carr and the "Worst Oscars Ever" -- The Harveys, 1999: Shakespeare in Love vs. Saving Private Ryan -- Tokens, 1940, 1964, 2002: Hattie McDaniel, Sidney Poitier, and Halle Berry make history -- The Envelope, 2017: #OscarsSoWhite and a chaotic night -- Afterword: Gettin' Jiggy Wit It. | |
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a Academy Awards (Motion pictures) |x History. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Motion picture industry |z California |z Los Angeles |x History. | |
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