Giant love : Edna Ferber, her best-selling novel of Texas, and the making of a classic American film / Julie Gilbert.
"A book that explores the great American novelist and playwright Edna Ferber, winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Ficton, whose work was made into many Academy Award-winning movies; the writing of her controversial, international best-selling novel about Texas, and the making of George Stevens' Academy Award winning epic film of the same name, Giant"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781524748432
- ISBN: 1524748439
- Physical Description: viii, 384 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Pantheon, [2024]
- Copyright: ©2024
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 353-367) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Precognition -- The varmint -- The blaze -- Autumn in New York -- More was more -- Filming where? -- Ferber on the set -- Rolf -- Turnupseed -- True grief -- Waiting for George Stevens's Giant -- Final cut -- George Stevens's production of Giant -- Carumba! -- Roundup -- And the winner -- Giant Ferber In her time; why not today? |
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| Genre: | Biographies. Film criticism. |
Available copies
- 6 of 11 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Iredell County Public Library.
Holds
- 1 current hold with 11 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Statesville Main Library | 813.52 GIL (Text) | 33114018664946 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
