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Movies into Film: Film Criticism, 1967-1970

by John Ivan Simon

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National Book Award (Finalist – Arts and Letters – 1972)

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Genre: Nonfiction
DDC/MDS: 791.43 — Arts & recreation Recreation, sports, and performing arts Movies, TV, Video Motion pictures, radio, television, podcasting Motion pictures
LCC: PN1995 .S494 — Language and Literature Literature (General) Literature (General) Drama Motion pictures

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Published: 1972
Genre: Nonfiction
DDC/MDS: 791.43
LCC: PN1995 .S494

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