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Quote by William Goldman

“I write out of revenge.”

Quote by William Goldman

Book:Which Lie Did I Tell?: More Adventures in the Screen Trade

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Which Lie Did I Tell?: More Adventures in the Screen Trade

This book delves into the author's personal stories and observations from a career in the entertainment industry, offering a glimpse into the behind-the-scenes world of film production. more

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William Goldman

William Goldman is an American novelist born on August 12, 1931. His works are known for their humor, wit, and profound social insight, with notable titles including 'The Maltese Falcon' and 'The Shawshank Redemption'. more

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