{"product_id":"the-nolan-variations-the-movies-mysteries-and-marvels-of-christopher-nolan-hardcover","title":"The Nolan Variations: The Movies, Mysteries, and Marvels of Christopher Nolan - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTom Shone\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn in-depth look at Christopher Nolan, considered to be the most profound, commercially successful director at work today, written with his full cooperation. A rare, revelatory portrait, \"as close as you're ever going to get to the Escher drawing that is Christopher Nolan's remarkable brain\" (Sam Mendes). \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn chapters structured by themes and motifs (\"Time\"; \"Chaos\"; \"Dreams\"), Shone offers an unprecedented intimate view of the director. Shone explores Nolan's thoughts on his influences, his vision, his enigmatic childhood past--and his movies, from plots and emotion to identity and perception, including his latest blockbuster, the action-thriller\/spy-fi \u003ci\u003eTenet\u003c\/i\u003e (\"Big, brashly beautiful, grandiosely enjoyable\"--\u003ci\u003eVariety\u003c\/i\u003e). \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFilled with the director's never-before-seen photographs, storyboards, and scene sketches, here is Nolan on the evolution of his pictures, and the writers, artists, directors, and thinkers who have inspired and informed his films. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Fabulous: intelligent, illuminating, rigorous, and highly readable. The very model of what a filmmaking study should be. Essential reading for anyone who cares about Nolan or about film for that matter.\"--Neal Gabler, author of \u003ci\u003eAn Empire of Their Own: How the Jews Invented Hollywood \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eWalt Disney, The Biography\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTOM SHONE was the film critic of the \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e from 1994 until he moved to New York in 1999. He is the author of five books, including \u003ci\u003eTarantino: A Retrospective \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eMartin Scorsese: A Retrospective\u003c\/i\u003e. His writing has appeared in \u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker, The New York Times, \u003c\/i\u003e the \u003ci\u003eTimes Literary Supplement, Intelligent Life, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eVogue\u003c\/i\u003e. He currently teaches film history and criticism at New York University.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 400\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.3 x 9.2 x 7.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 03, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51769180029216,"sku":"9780525655329","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/da14c7e994c975811016abceb4783818.webp?v=1780343345","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-nolan-variations-the-movies-mysteries-and-marvels-of-christopher-nolan-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}