Lawrence Grobel Bücher

Seine Darstellung des Michael Corleone in Der Pate hat Al Pacino 1972 weltberühmt gemacht, für seine Leistung in Der Duft der Frauen hat er 1992 den Oscar bekommen. Der privat sehr zurückgezogen lebende Schauspieler hat den renommierten Journalisten Lawrence Grobel auserkoren und ihm gestattet, über mehrere Jahre hinweg Gespräche aufzuzeichnen. Die im vorliegenden Gesprächsband versammelten Interviews werden durch viele Privatfotos ergänzt und bilden nicht nur eine Retrospektive auf Pacinos schauspielerisches Schaffen, sondern ermöglichen auch einen einzigartigen Blick auf seine Persönlichkeit. Grobel ist Journalist und Mitherausgeber des Playboy und des Magazins Movieline’s Hollywood Life. Er schreibt unter anderem für die New York Times und den Rolling Stone. In Deutschland erschienen von ihm Gespräche mit Marlon Brando und ein Band über Truman Capote.

Chronicles the remarkable story of the Huston family, which boasts three Oscar winners, from Walter to John to Angelica, with particular attention to the rich career and tumultous personal life of director/actor John Huston (1906-1987).

"For ten truly remarkable daysin June 1978, Lawrence Grobel spent every waking minute with legendary actor Marlon Brando and his family on Brando's Tahitian island, Tetiaroa. It was the first time in twenty-five years that Brando, notorious for his reclusive, reticent lifestyle, had granted and extended interview to anyone. Rat press is excited to make Conversations with Marlon Brando available on[c]e more, with new material from Lawrence Grobel added since Brando's death." website.

A portrait based on twenty-five years of interviews explores some of the Hollywood giant's most crucial life periods, from his childhood and adult relationships to his work in the "Godfather" trilogy and his eight Academy Award nominations.

The closest we will ever get to Al Pacino's autobiography - the authorised collection of interviews with Pacino over 25 years by his close friend Larry Grobel číst celé

"In The Art of the Interview, Grobel reveals the most memorable stories from his career, along with examples of the most candid moments from his long list of famous interviewees, from Oscar-winning actors and Nobel laureates to Pulitzer Prize-winning writers and sports figures. Taking us step by step through the interview process, from research and question writing to final editing, The Art of the Interview is a treat for journalists and culture vultures alike."--Jacket

In "Who Am I Anyway?", Barbra Streisand explores her identity through the lens of renowned photojournalists Steve Schapiro and Lawrence Schiller. This collection, rich with photos and anecdotes, captures her first decade in Hollywood, showcasing her versatility as an actress, singer, and director, alongside key figures in her life and career.

The bestselling book about the Los Angeles River, originally published in 2001, is updated with an Afterword that includes the Los Angeles County 2021 Master Plan to improve the quality of life and ecosystem health in the region--all centered at the original source, the Los Angeles River. RIO-LA: Tales from the Los Angeles River 20th Anniversary Edition traces the history and lore of the Los Angeles River. When the book was first published in 2001, few people even regarded the river, but because of Morrison’s devotion to the topic, LA River has been rediscovered. The river has become the center of the county’s 2021 MasterPlan to reestablish it as the heart of the city, its lifeline to all things positive: an antidote to homelessness; a source of increased affordable housing; new jobs, good health; serenity. Morrison traces this rediscovery in her extensive new Afterword, following pages of river history, dating back to before the founding of the pueblo called Los Angeles. Together Morrison and Lamonica explore the river and the culture that evolves around this virtual oasis in a land of super highways and celluloid dreams.