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Speaking of Films

by Satyajit Ray

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Stanley Kubrick: A Biography by Vincent LoBrutto

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The Humble Administrator's Garden by Vikram Seth

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Everybody Loves a Good Drought: Stories from India's Poorest Districts by P. Sainath

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The Coen Brothers: This Book Really Ties the Films Together by Adam Nayman

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A Biographical Dictionary of Film, Third Edition by David Thomson

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Canonical title: Speaking of Films

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Languages: English
Media: Paper, Audiobook
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Published: 2005
Genres: Nonfiction, General Nonfiction, Biography & Memoir
DDC/MDS: 791.430233092
LCC: PN1998.3 .R4 .R39

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