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Loading... Moguls, Monsters and Madmen: An Uncensored Life in Show Businessby Barry Avrich
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A sharp and witty memoir by Barry Avrich: Montreal-born film producer and director, flamboyant advertising executive, and legendary biographer and connector of moguls and stars. In Moguls, Monsters, and Madmen, Barry takes readers from his early days, shaping his brand as a creative adman with the infamous Garth Drabinsky and witnessing the genius of legendary Rolling Stones promoter Michael Cohl, among others. Go behind the scenes of his most provocative films and follow Barry as he moves from the power rooms of Hollywood and launches incredible brands. No library descriptions found. |
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As a child, the author received a lot of great advice from his father, "don't blend in " , taking his fathers passion for life and running with it. Avrich works his way into the entertainment scene by doing whatever he could finally ending up working with the likes of Garth Drabinsky on such blockbuster plays like Phantom of the Opera and Kiss of the Spiderwoman. The author also discusses Lew Wasserman and Harvey Weinstein, Lauren Bacall, Dominick Dunne, David Steinberg. #@ecwpress (