Letterman : the last giant of late night /
by Zinoman, Jason.
Material type: BookPublisher: New York, NY : Harper, [2017]Edition: First edition.Description: xvi, 344 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780062377210 (hbk.) :; 0062377213 (hbk.) :.Classification number: 920 LETSubject(s): Letterman, David | Television talk show hosts -- United States -- Biography | Comedians -- United States -- Biography | Biography | BiographySummary: In a career spanning more than thirty years, David Letterman redefined the modern talk show with an ironic comic style that transcended traditional television. New York Times comedy critic Jason Zinoman delivers the definitive story of the life and artistic legacy of David Letterman, the greatest television talk show host of all time and the signature comedic voice of a generation.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Book - Adult Hardback | Formby Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 920 LET (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Checked out | 29/10/2024 | 002945298X |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
In a career spanning more than thirty years, David Letterman redefined the modern talk show with an ironic comic style that transcended traditional television. New York Times comedy critic Jason Zinoman delivers the definitive story of the life and artistic legacy of David Letterman, the greatest television talk show host of all time and the signature comedic voice of a generation.
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