Gilliamesque : me, me, me, me memoir /
by Gilliam, Terry; Thompson, Ben.
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BookPublisher: Edinburgh : Canongate, 2016Description: 304 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 26 cm.ISBN: 9781782111085 (pbk.) :; 1782111085 (pbk.) :.Classification number: 920 GILSubject(s): Gilliam, Terry | Motion picture producers and directors -- United States -- Biography | Biography | BiographySummary: From his no-frills childhood in the icy wastes of Minnesota, to some of the hottest water Hollywood had to offer, via the cutting edge of '60s and '70s counter-culture in New York, LA and London, Terry Gilliam's life has been as vivid and unorthodox as one of his films. Telling his story for the first time, the director of 'Time Bandits', 'Brazil', 'The Adventures of Baron Munchausen', 'The Fisher King', '12 Monkeys', and 'Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas' recalls his life so far. Packed with never-before-seen artwork, photographs and commentary, 'Gilliamesque' blends the visual and the verbal with scabrous wit and fascinating insights.
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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| Book - Adult Paperback | Southport Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 920 GIL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 002933890X |
Originally published: 2015.
Includes index.
From his no-frills childhood in the icy wastes of Minnesota, to some of the hottest water Hollywood had to offer, via the cutting edge of '60s and '70s counter-culture in New York, LA and London, Terry Gilliam's life has been as vivid and unorthodox as one of his films. Telling his story for the first time, the director of 'Time Bandits', 'Brazil', 'The Adventures of Baron Munchausen', 'The Fisher King', '12 Monkeys', and 'Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas' recalls his life so far. Packed with never-before-seen artwork, photographs and commentary, 'Gilliamesque' blends the visual and the verbal with scabrous wit and fascinating insights.
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