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Adventures in the Screen Trade: A Personal View of Hollywood and Screenwriting
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Adventures in the Screen Trade

By William Goldman ,

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The Day of the Locust
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The Day of the Locust

By Nathanael West ,

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Postcards from the Edge
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Postcards from the Edge

By Carrie Fisher ,

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An Empire of Their Own: How the Jews Invented Hollywood
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An Empire of Their Own

By Neal Gabler ,

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The Inquisition in Hollywood: Politics in the Film Community, 1930-60
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The Inquisition in Hollywood

By Larry Ceplair , Steven Englund ,

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Hollywood Babylon: The Legendary Underground Classic of Hollywood's Darkest and Best Kept Secrets
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Hollywood Babylon

By Kenneth Anger ,

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Naming Names
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Naming Names

By Victor S. Navasky ,

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Cinema of Paradox: French Filmmaking Under the German Occupation
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Cinema of Paradox

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