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John Wayne's America
Garry Wills
出版
Simon and Schuster
, 2013-05-28
主題
Biography & Autobiography / General
Biography & Autobiography / Entertainment & Performing Arts
Biography & Autobiography / Rich & Famous
ISBN
1439129576
9781439129579
URL
http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=SCbdSstNd7YC&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋
The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of
Lincoln at Gettysburg
brings his eloquence, wit, and on-target perceptions of American life and politics to this fascinating, well-drawn protrait of a twentieth-century hero. In this work of great originality—the biography of an idea—Garry Wills shows how John Wayne came to embody Amercian values and influenced our cultoure to a degree unmatched by any other public figure of his time. In Wills's hands, Waynes story is tranformed into a compelling narrative about the intersection of popular entertainment and political realities in mid-twentieth-century America.