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Mike Nichols: A Life is a well-researched and well-written biography that provides a fascinating look at one of the most important figures in American culture. Harris does an excellent job of capturing Nichols's complexity and his many contradictions.
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Feb 1, 2021 · But with his newest work, Harris turns his incisive pen to a man who spans decades rather than a moment in time. In Mike Nichols: A Life, he explores the life of the decorated director, unlocking ...
Jan 25, 2021 · One way to read Mark Harris’s crisp new biography, “Mike Nichols: A Life,” is as a tender comedy about a man and his wigs. He got his first set (hair, eyebrows) before he went to college. It ...
Feb 16, 2021 · Mike Nichols: A Life. I n each of his first two books, Mark Harris tells five stories at once. Pictures at a Revolution captures a crucial moment in the transition from the old Hollywood to the new, chronicling the making and marketing of the five 1967 films in the running for the best picture Oscar. Five Came Back, “a work of history and of ...
Nov 11, 2022 · Mark Harris on His Biography of Mike Nichols Harris discusses the great director’s life and work, and Adam Higginbotham talks about “Midnight in Chernobyl.” Hosted by Pamela Paul
Feb 2, 2021 · — BookPage (starred) “A Mike Nichols credit always made the heart race with anticipation. So does Mike Nichols: A Life, an epic biography of an epic creative life . . . engrossing.” —Associated Press “Mark Harris’s biography is a must for every film and theatre buff. Every moment in Nichols’ life and career comes vividly alive. . . .
Feb 1, 2021 · “Mike Nichols: A Life,” by Mark Harris, is a fascinating, exhaustively researched, and utterly absorbing biography of the man who directed “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?” and “The ...
