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Focusing on the life of W. C. Fields, this biography delves into his journey from vaudeville to film, revealing his comedic genius and personal complexities. Simon Louvish meticulously explores Fields's self-crafted persona, his battles with Hollywood, and his fondness for family, including his grandchildren. The book is celebrated for its rich anecdotes from the vaudeville era and thorough research, positioning Fields as a pivotal figure in comedy. Critics praise it as a definitive and captivating portrayal of the iconic entertainer.
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Man on the Flying Trapeze, Simon Louvish
- Jazyk
- Rok vydání
- 1999
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- Titul
- Man on the Flying Trapeze
- Podtitul
- The Life and Times of W. C. Fields
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autoři
- Simon Louvish
- Vydavatel
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Rok vydání
- 1999
- Vazba
- měkká
- Počet stran
- 576
- ISBN13
- 9780393318401
- Kategorie
- Životopisy a myšlenky
- Anotace
- Focusing on the life of W. C. Fields, this biography delves into his journey from vaudeville to film, revealing his comedic genius and personal complexities. Simon Louvish meticulously explores Fields's self-crafted persona, his battles with Hollywood, and his fondness for family, including his grandchildren. The book is celebrated for its rich anecdotes from the vaudeville era and thorough research, positioning Fields as a pivotal figure in comedy. Critics praise it as a definitive and captivating portrayal of the iconic entertainer.