Published 2018
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Written in English
The veteran television writer, producer, and director shares insights into Hollywood"s sexual politics throughout the past thirty years through anecdotes involving some of the industry"s biggest names.
Edition Notes
Statement | Nell Scovell |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | PN1992.4.S36 A3 2018 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | xi, 316 pages |
Number of Pages | 316 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL26945736M |
ISBN 10 | 0062473484 |
ISBN 10 | 9780062473486 |
OCLC/WorldCa | 1028578362 |
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