Peter Biskind writes about film history and American culture. He is best known for Easy Riders, Raging Bulls, a look at 1970s Hollywood, and Mis almuerzos con Orson Welles. His other works include Cinema Nation and The Eve of Destruction.
The Eve of Destruction
The Eve of Destruction
Synopsis
Peter Biskind's "The Eve of Destruction" explores the tumultuous period in Hollywood from the late 1960s to the early 1980s, a time of significant creative upheaval and cultural change. This book delves into the careers of iconic filmmakers and the seismic shifts that redefined American cinema, examining the clash between artistic vision and commercial pressures. It offers a detailed look at the personalities and power struggles that shaped an era, revealing how a generation of directors challenged and ultimately transformed the industry.
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The Eve of DestructionHardcover
320 pages
Metropolitan BooksISBN: 97808050957534 editions available
