An edition of Letterman (2017)

Letterman

the last giant of late night

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An edition of Letterman (2017)

Letterman

the last giant of late night

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345

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Subjects

Television personalities, Biography, Comedians, nyt:combined-print-and-e-book-nonfiction=2017-04-30, New York Times bestseller, New York Times reviewed, Comedians, biography, Letterman, david, 1947-, Comedians, united states, Television talk shows, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Entertainment & Performing Arts, PERFORMING ARTS / Television / History & Criticism

People

David Letterman

Places

United States
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Cover of: Letterman
Letterman: The Last Giant of Late Night
2018, HarperCollins Publishers Limited, Harper Paperbacks
in English
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Cover of: Letterman
Letterman: The Last Giant of Late Night
2017, HarperCollins Publishers
in English
Libraries near you: WorldCat
Cover of: Letterman
Letterman: the last giant of late night
2017
in English - First edition.
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Table of Contents

Part I: Education of a talk-show host, 1947-1979
Shock jock
When David met Merrill
Part II: The anti-talk show, 1980-1984
The art of stupid
Not tonight
The Harvard takeover
Part III: The archangel of irony, 1984-1987
The founding fathers of late night
The writer under the stairs
The Letterman generation
The two Daves
Part IV: Writer's block, 1988-1993
Comedy is not pretty!
Meg and Mom
Part V: The very big show, 1993-2015
The agony of victory
The Oscar myth
Hinky
More fun than humans should be allowed to have.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-327) and index.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
791.4502/8092
Library of Congress
PN1992.4.L39 Z56 2017, PN1992.4.L39

The Physical Object

Pagination
xvi, 345 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
Number of pages
345

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OL27231008M
ISBN 10
0062377213
ISBN 13
9780062377210
OCLC/WorldCat
952206999

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