The writer and Oscar-winner James Hilton is best known as the
author of ""Goodbye, Mr. Chips"" as well as the novel ""Lost
Horizon"" in which he invented the notion of Shangri-la. This
introduction to the entirety of Hilton's works, which include
novels, short stories, non-fiction works, and film adaptations,
gives a detailed account of his life and literary career (including
a complete chronology), a listing of his works, and a key to the
important characters and locations. The main body of the text is
devoted to an examination of his writing, followed by a chapter
devoted to adaptations of his novels into movies, including ""Lost
Horizon"" and ""Random Harvest"".
General
Imprint: |
McFarland & Company
|
Country of origin: |
United States |
Release date: |
December 2009 |
First published: |
November 2009 |
Authors: |
John R. Hammond
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Dimensions: |
155 x 231 x 17mm (L x W x T) |
Format: |
Paperback
|
Pages: |
260 |
ISBN-13: |
978-0-7864-3844-0 |
Categories: |
Books
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LSN: |
0-7864-3844-4 |
Barcode: |
9780786438440 |
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