Far from Heaven: Safe ; Superstar, the Karen Carpenter Story : Three Screenplays

Far from Heaven: Safe ; Superstar, the Karen Carpenter Story : Three Screenplays
ISBN-10
0802140270
ISBN-13
9780802140272
Series
Far from Heaven
Category
Biography & Autobiography
Pages
220
Language
English
Published
2003
Publisher
Grove Press
Author
Todd Haynes

Description

Collected in this volume are three highly acclaimed screenplays from one of today's most provocative writer-directors. With exquisite subtlety, all three films demonstrate Haynes's concerns as a pioneer of the "new queer cinema" who is winning increasing acceptance by the American mainstream.

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