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Mar 24, 1997 · This is a great novel set in Hollywood in the 1980s. It is a crime thriller set amongst the world of film studios, actors, and their agents. Most people will have seen Robert Altman's excellent film of the book. This original book is also really good. Michael Tolkin is a greater writer and I am now working my way through his other novels.
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- Michael Tolkin
Jan 1, 2001 · Michael Tolkin is an American filmmaker and novelist. He has written numerous screenplays, including The Player (1992), which he adapted from his 1988 book by the same name, and for which he received the 1993 Edgar Award for Best Motion Picture Screenplay.
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Imprint Grove Paperback. Page Count 240. Publication Date April 21, 1997. ISBN-13 978-0-8021-3513-1. Dimensions 5.5" x 8.25". US List Price $16.00. Michael Tolkin is an award-winning writer, director, and producer. His novels include The Player, The Return of the Player, Among the Dead, and Under Radar.
With The Player and The Return of the Player, Michael Tolkin established himself as the master novelist of modern Hollywood.In his new novel, NK3, the H LYW OD sign presides over a Los Angeles devastated by a weaponized microbe that has been accidentally spread around the globe, deleting human identity.
Mar 24, 1997 · Griffin Mill is ruthlessly ambitious, driven to control the levers of America's dream-making machinery. Griffin listens to writers pitch him stories all day, sitting in judgment on their fantasies, their lives. But now one writer to whose pitch he responded so glibly is sending him postcards: "You said you'd get back to me.
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- 03/24/1997
- 9780.8B
- Grove/Atlantic, Inc.
Dec 1, 2007 · Michael Tolkin is an award-winning writer, director, and producer. His novels include The Player, The Return of the Player, Among the Dead, and Under Radar. For the film adaptation of The Player, Tolkin won the Writers Guild Award, the BAFTA Award for Best Adapted Screenplay, the PEN Center USA West Literary Award, and the Edgar Allan Poe Award ...
The Player: A Novel. Michael Tolkin. Grove Press, 1997 - Fiction - 193 pages. "Just as Griffin suspected, there was a meeting in Levison's office without him." With this opening, we are taken into the mind and life of Griffin Mill, senior vice president of production at a major Hollywood studio. It is a mind full of paranoia, duplicity, and ...
