The making of the acclaimed, award-winning TV show told exactly as it occurred. From bestselling, Edgar Award-winning author Noah Hawley (Before the Fall) comes the perfect collector's item to the hit TV show based on the film Fargo. This companion to the first three seasons of Fargo, which Hawley created and executive produced, is packed with script selections-including all three pilots-candid, behind-the-scenes photography, exclusive interviews with cast and crew, and much, much more. Learn about what makes Lorne Malvo tick in a fascinating conversation with Billy Bob Thornton. Discover Kirsten Dunst's and Jesse Plemons's favorite scenes. Find out what it was like for Ewan McGregor to play both Stussy brothers. Hear from Patrick Wilson, Carrie Coon, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, and many others as Hawley, in this gorgeous, illuminating journey, takes you behind the curtain to reveal the making of one of the best shows on television.
Established in 1872 when the Northern Pacific crossed the Red River from Moorhead, Fargo quickly became an important town.
The first person I need to thank is my agent, Todd Keithley, who believed in this project with the intensity of a wolverine on crack. I also must mention Matthew Kalash and his associate Sid Jenkins, who innocently introduced me to Todd ...
W.M. Wemett, “Real Settlement of North Dakota Came With the Railroad,” Fargo Forum, April 4, 1923. “Pioneer Tells of Early Days: 'Wild and Wooly' West Not So Wild; Good Fellowship Prevailed,” unknown source, Institute for Regional ...
The true story of the Coen Brothers' film of murder, mayhem, and malfeasance on the frozen landscapes of Minnesota and North Dakota. This is an inside look at how the film Fargo came to be.
Susan Woodward argues that the wars in the former Yugoslavia in the 1990s are “inseparable from international change and interdependence and [are] not confined to the Balkans but [are] part of a more widespread phenomenon of political ...
City Council Meeting Minutes, Fargo, North Dakota, 1893–1896. MSS 42, Box 4. Institute for Regional Studies, Fargo, North Dakota. Daily Argus. Fargo Argus Fire Anniversary Edition, June 7, 1894. ———. “Fargo in 1880: A Glance at the Past ...
Fargo exposes the dark side of existence, but the grimness of the tale is alleviated by the laconic humor with which the characters greet their fates.
An edgy, addictive, and fiendishly clever tale of ambition, deceit, and power suited for fans of the film Black Swan, Temper “revels in its mind games, delivering twist after twist as it races toward a Shakespearian climax.
The history of these floods is covered in the photographs contained in this book, including many provided by residents, local flood-fighting crews, and state and federal agencies.
Professor Fargo