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Author:   Nathan C. Southern ,  Jacques Weissgerber ,  Heather McBrier
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint:   McFarland & Co Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   0.726kg
ISBN:  

9780786464401

ISBN 10:   0786464402
Pages:   422
Publication Date:   28 June 2011
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Table of Contents Foreword: Louis Malle, the Elusive One by Jean-Claude Carrière      Preface      Introduction: Louis Malle—Mainstream Iconoclast      1. Le Monde du silence (The Silent World)—1956 Plunging Through the Fourth Wall      2. Ascenseur pour l'échafaud (Elevator to the Gallows)—1957 The Illusions of a Romantic      3. Les Amants (The Lovers)—1958 Restoration of the Sacred      4. Zazie dans le métro (Zazie)—1960 The World as Carnival      5. Vie privée (A Very Private Affair)—1961 The Myth of Emptiness      6. Le Feu follet (The Fire Within)—1963 Falling into the Gray Void      7. Viva Maria—1965 Only a Paper Moon      8. Le Voleur (The Thief of Paris)—1967 Deflected Emotion and the Art of Memory      9. Calcutta and Phantom India (L'Inde fantôme)—1968-1969 The Universe Through a Looking Glass      10. Le Sou·e au coeur (Murmur of the Heart)—1971 East Meets West      11. Humain, trop humain and Place de la République—1972 (released 1974) On the Road Again      12. Lacombe, Lucien—1974 The Politics of Detachment      13. Black Moon—1975 Timeless, Placeless, Senseless      14. Pretty Baby (La Petite)—1978 A Tainted World Through Innocent Eyes      15. Atlantic City—1980 Dreams and Visions of Self      16. My Dinner with André—1981 Notes on Generativity      17. Crackers—1984 More Than He Needed or Wanted      18. Alamo Bay—1985 The Weight of the Unfamiliar      19. God’s Country (Le Pays de dieu)—1985 / And the Pursuit of Happiness (La Poursuite du bonheur)—1986 The Well-Rooted and the Transient      20. Au revoir les enfants (Goodbye, Children)—1987 Revisiting Old Haunts      21. Milou en mai (May Fools)—1990 Collective Mythmaking      22. Damage (Fatale)—1992 Double Standards      23. Vanya on 42nd Street—1994 The Process of Becoming      24. Vive le tour (Twist encore)—1962 / Bons Baisers de Bangkok (Love and Kisses from Bangkok)—1964 / “William Wilson” (From Histoires extraordinaires)—1969 Brief Encounters: Three Malle Shorts      Appendix A: Lost Horizons-Selected Unfinished Malle Projects, 1949–1994 by Stéphanie Grégoire      Appendix B: Filmography      Notes      Select Bibliography      Index     

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A former film and television story editor and Boston University graduate, Nathan C. Southern now freelances as a writer. He lives in Chicago, Illinois. Jacques Weissgerber lives in Brookline, Massachusetts. Heather McBrier lives in Erie, Pennsylvania.

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