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Author: Lisa Rogak
Publisher: Thomas Dunne Books
Imprint: Thomas Dunne Books
Dimensions:
Width: 16.30cm
, Height: 2.80cm
, Length: 23.60cm
Weight: 0.476kg
ISBN: 9780312616106
ISBN 10: 0312616104
Pages: 293
Publication Date: 11 October 2011
Audience:
General/trade
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General
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Out of Stock Indefinitely
Availability: In Print
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Reviews
Praise for And Nothing But the Truthiness In this carefully crafted, behind-the-scenes biography, Rogak succeeds in uncovering the 'truthiness' about the real Colbert. -- Booklist When The Colbert Report was launched in 2005, the entire premise was based on that character, and enthusiastic fans will delight in Rogak's lengthy, detailed behind-the-scenes coverage of both the show and Colbert's controversial keynote speech at the 2006 White House Correspondents' Dinner. The 40 pages of bibliographic notes indicate her extensive research for this engaging, entertaining biography, which succeeds in capturing Colbert's anarchic, iconoclastic spirit. -- Publishers Weekly Gives us insight into the man behind the mouth. --Kirkus Reviews A conversational, multiperspective account of his life. ... This is the first major biography of Colbert and one fans will appreciate. -- Library Journal Ms. Rogak's method of introducing Colbert the Person and Colbert the Character is ne
Praise for And Nothing But the Truthiness In this carefully crafted, behind-the-scenes biography, Rogak succeeds in uncovering the 'truthiness' about the real Colbert. -- Booklist When The Colbert Report was launched in 2005, the entire premise was based on that character, and enthusiastic fans will delight in Rogak's lengthy, detailed behind-the-scenes coverage of both the show and Colbert's controversial keynote speech at the 2006 White House Correspondents' Dinner. The 40 pages of bibliographic notes indicate her extensive research for this engaging, entertaining biography, which succeeds in capturing Colbert's anarchic, iconoclastic spirit. -- Publishers Weekly Gives us insight into the man behind the mouth. --Kirkus Reviews A conversational, multiperspective account of his life. ... This is the first major biography of Colbert and one fans will appreciate. -- Library Journal Praise for Haunted Heart: The Life and Times of Stephen King Haunted Heart is a
Praise for And Nothing but the Truthiness: When The Colbert Report was launched in 2005, the entire premise was based on that character, and enthusiastic fans will delight in Rogak's lengthy, detailed behind-the-scenes coverage of both the show and Colbert's controversial keynote speech at the 2006 White House Correspondents' Dinner. The 40 pages of bibliographic notes indicate her extensive research for this engaging, entertaining biography, which succeeds in capturing Colbert's anarchic, iconoclastic spirit. -- Publishers Weekly
Author Information
LISA ROGAK is the author of more than forty books. She is the author of the Edgar- and Anthony-nominated Haunted Heart: The Life and Times of Stephen King and is the editor of the New York Times- bestselling book Barack Obama in His Own Words.
