Norman Lear his life and times

"An affectionate and candid tribute to a figure who singlehandedly redefined an entire medium by reflecting the world around him"--

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Main Author: Whetsell, Tripp (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, MD : Applause Theatre & Cinema Books, [2025]
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300 |a viii, 352 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates :  |b illustrations (some color) ;  |c 24 cm 
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520 |a "An affectionate and candid tribute to a figure who singlehandedly redefined an entire medium by reflecting the world around him"--  |c Provided by publisher. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 317-333) and index. 
504 |a "Norman Lear complete filmography": pages 289-315. 
505 0 |a Early childhood and youth -- College (briefly) and off to war -- Return to civilian life -- California dreaming -- Major break #1 -- Live from New York -- Up and down the Martin and Lewis Merry-Go-Round -- Putting words into the big mouth and other adventures -- marriage #2 and other ups and downs -- In tandem -- Family ties -- On a mission -- Rube tube awakening -- On the air -- The makings of a hit -- Lightening in a bottle -- The tandem sitcom machine swings into high gear -- And then there's Maude -- Tandemonium -- New additions -- Spinning off a spin-off -- The Jeffersons move on up -- Humps and bumps -- Keep on doing what you do -- More flops and Mary Hartman mania -- Changes at 704 Hauser Street and shifting priorities -- End of an era -- 1980-2023. 
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650 0 |a Television comedy writers  |z United States  |v Biography. 
650 0 |a Television comedies  |z United States  |x History and criticism. 
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776 0 8 |i Online version:  |a Whetsell, Tripp.  |t Norman Lear  |d Essex, Connecticut : Applause, an imprint of Globe Pequot, the trade division of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2025]  |z 9781493068418  |w (DLC) 2024014120 
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