When does a biography sing?
When it makes you feel like you have a personal stake in the story.
Autobiography and Industry Insight books written by William Goldman, Steven Soderbergh, Julia Phillips, Linda Obst and John Gregory Dunne have done that for me and stand with the most important books in my movie library.
There are a bunch of books with more deta…
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