The subject was Abbie Hoffman, a former anti–Vietnam War activist turned fugitive from the law. Hoffman had been arrested in 1973 for selling three pounds of cocaine, a charge that could have brought him a life sentence.
This book, in some ways, is her final audition, as she fully opens up both her private and public lives.
The first novel by bestselling international superstar Maddie Ziegler!
Provides acting students with specific advice on handling various auditioning situations and offers behind-the-scenes stories about the beginning days of such stars as Barbra Streisand, Dustin Hoffman, and Lily Tomlin. chance-in-a-million ...
Jed Harris was fond of naps. That elegant and brilliant American director told me that the secret of life was twelve-minute naps several times a day and to hell with wasting the entire night sleeping when there was so much else to do.
In Audition, Ryu Murakami delivers his most subtly disturbing novel yet, confirming him as Japan's master of the psycho-thriller.
In fact, Audition is a necessary guide to dealing with all the "auditions" we face in life. This is the bible on the subject.
Now in this book he tells the all-important how for all aspiring actors, from the beginning student of acting to the proven talent trying out for that chance-in-a-million role!
In this thriller from the best-selling Japanese author, a widower stages an open casting call with his filmmaker friend to attract the perfect wife and is taken in by a striking young ballerina with a mysterious past. Original.
Is Rem using her, or is it the other way around? And is dancing still her dream, or does she need something more? This debut novel in verse is as intense and romantic as it is eloquent.