Author: SEGALOFF, NAT [INSCRIBED BY WILLIAM FRIEDKIN]
Title: Hurricane Billy: The Stormy Life and Films of William Friedkin
Description: New York, William Morrow & Company. 1990, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 0688078524). Hardcover. Ill.: With Photos. Book, Hurricane Billy: The Stormy Life and Films of William Friedkin, written by Nat Segaloff. Nice inscription from William Friedkin on the front free endpaper of this early biography of Friedkin. Contains a comprehensive filmography and bibliography. the book chronicles the career of William Friedkin from his early documentaries to his major films ( The Boys in the Band ; The French Connection ; The Exorcist ), which have made him a dominant, controversial figure. Basing much of the book on interviews with the director and his friends and associates, the author attempts to understand Friedkin's fascination with sex, violence and murder, the sensational qualities that have made his films so shocking and so commercially successful. Near Fine/Near Fine.

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