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  • Vegas

    A Memoir of a Dark Season

    “The best book about Sin City ever written . . . [Dunne’s] grotesqueries aren’t drug-induced, they’re very real. His is the genuine Vegas.” (Esquire)“In the summer of my nervous breakdown, I went to live in Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada.” So begins John Gregory Dunne’s neglected classic of first-person writing, a mordant, deadpan, grotesque tale that blurs the line between autobiography and ... Altre info

    9,35 €

  • The Studio

    In 1967, John Gregory Dunne asked for unlimited access to the inner workings of Twentieth Century Fox. Miraculously, he got it. For one year Dunne went everywhere there was to go and talked to everyone worth talking to within the studio. He tracked every step of the creation of pictures like "Dr. Dolittle," "Planet of the Apes," and "The Boston Strangler." The result is a work of reportage that, ... Altre info

    9,14 €

  • Monster

    Living Off the Big Screen

    Monster is John Gregory Dunne's mordant account of the eight years it took to get the 1996 Robert Redford/Michelle Pfeiffer film Up Close & Personal made. A bestselling novelist, Dunne has a cold eye, perfect pitch for the absurdities of Hollywood, and sharp elbows for the film industry's savage infighting. 192 pp. Author tour & national ads. 25,000 print. ... Altre info

    4,72 €

  • Vegas

    Crónica de una mala racha

    Tradotto da Javier Calvo ...
    Una impactante novela autobiográfica sobre el submundo de la capital del vicio.«En el verano de mi crisis nerviosa me fui a vivir a Las Vegas, condado de Clark, Nevada.» Con esta frase se abre uno de los relatos más salvajes, divertidos e irreverentes sobre la Ciudad del Pecado.John Gregory Dunne tiene menos de cuarenta años, pero ya siente que ha fracasado como escritor y como marido. Un día ve ... Altre info

    10,99 € o Gratuito con Kobo Plus

  • Confesiones verdaderas

    Tradotto da Gabriel Dols Gallardo ...
    Una nueva edición del clásico de John Gregory Dunne, que evoca el famoso asesinato de la Dalia negra y que fue llevado al cine con Robert de Niro y Robert Duvall como protagonistas.Los Ángeles, años cuarenta: en un solar se descubre el cadáver mutilado de una joven. La prensa bautiza el caso con el sugerente nombre de la «puta virgen» y, de repente, un asesinato que podría haber pasado ... Altre info

    12,99 €

  • Nothing Lost

    Serie series Vintage Contemporaries
    A grisly racial murder in what news commentators insist on calling “the heartland.” A feeding frenzy of mass media and seamy politics. An illicit love affair with the potential to wreck lives. In his grandly inventive last novel, John Gregory Dunne orchestrated these elements into a symphony of American violence, chicanery, and sadness.In the aftermath of Edgar Parlance’s killing, the small ... Altre info

    6,02 €

  • Dutch Shea, Jr.

    “Dunne’s bravura plotting asserts an exhilarating mastery.” —The New York Times Book Review.In John Gregory Dunne’s celebrated third novel, Los Angeles-based criminal defense attorney Dutch Shea, Jr. struggles to keep from falling apart after an act of terrorist violence strikes his family, the loss pushing him towards a confrontation with his past and into a mystery involving the death of his ... Altre info

    6,24 €

  • Harp

    “A book that welcomes you in, talks to you wonderfully for a while, takes you into its confidence.” —The Los Angeles Times.   In Harp, John Gregory Dunne brings home his celebrated gifts for keen observation, close reporting and vigorous humor to deliver a superbly engaging account of his life as a Hartford, Connecticut-raised Irish Catholic whose family on his mother's side traveled from ... Altre info

    6,24 €

  • Audiolibro

    Vegas

    A Memoir of a Dark Season

    Narrato da Griffin Dunne ...

    Integrale

    9 ore 30 minuti

    "In the summer of my nervous breakdown, I went to live in Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada." So begins John Gregory Dunne's neglected classic of first-person writing, a mordant, deadpan, grotesque tale that blurs the line between autobiography and fiction, confession and reportage.Panicked by his own mortality, despondent over his many failings as a writer and a man, Dunne leaves his wife and their ... Altre info

    17,84 €

  • Quintana & Friends

    “Dunne has a wicked eye for the telling details, an uncanny ear for the revealing phrase.”—The New York Times.   Quintana & Friends gathers thirty-three brilliant essays written by a pioneer of New Journalism between 1963 and 1978. John Gregory Dunne's gifts for keen reportage, subtle storytelling, and articulate opinion on full display, he covers topics ranging from the Hollywood machine to ... Altre info

    6,24 €

  • True confessions

    Situé à Los Angeles dans les années 1940, True Confessions met en scène deux frères irlando-américains, Tom et Desmond Spellacy : exemple typique d'ascension sociale d'immigrés de l'Irlande misérable. Tom, inspecteur de police, enquête sur le meurtre d'une jeune femme dont on a retrouvé le corps coupé en deux. Il s'agit de Lois Fazenda, dont le martyre est inspiré par celui, bien réel, d'Elizabeth ... Altre info

    15,99 €

  • The Red White and Blue

    “Crackling dialogue, gritty characters, a fierce, unblinking stare at acts of brutality.”—Anne Tyler, The New York Times Book Review.A brilliantly panoramic novel spanning a quarter-century of American life, John Gregory Dunne’s The Red White and Blue tells the story of California's high-profile Broderick family, a tale beginning in the tumult of the 1960s. The clan includes a billionaire San ... Altre info

    6,24 €