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What Makes Sammy Run?
Overview
The classic book that shaped two generations' view of the movie business and introduced the archetypal Hollywood player Sammy Glick. He's got a machete mouth and a genius for double-cross. As Budd Shulberg--author of the screenplay On the Waterfront--follows Sammy's relentless upward progress, he creates a virtuoso study in character that manages to be hilariously appalling yet deeply compassionate. "Sammy Glick remains at the top of the Hollywood sleaze heap, a hustler nonpareil.... What Makes Sammy Run? Is still the quintessential novel about "the all-American heel.'" - Moredcai Richler, GQ
Details
- ISBN-13: 9780679734222
- ISBN-10: 0679734228
- Publisher: Vintage
- Publish Date: December 1993
- Dimensions: 7.94 x 5.62 x 0.73 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.58 pounds
- Page Count: 352
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