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    The Man Who Outshone the Sun King: Ambition, Triumph and Treachery in the Reign of Louis XIV

    Charles Drazin

    In 1664, the musketeer D'Artagnan rode beside a heavily-armoured carriage as it rumbled slowly southwards from Paris, carrying his great friend Nicolas Foucquet to internal exile and life imprisonment in…

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    Korda: Britain’s Movie Mogul

    Charles Drazin

    This gripping biography tells how with extraordinary ambition, enterprise and showmanship, Alexander Korda established in Britain a film industry that rivalled Hollywood, built Europe’s biggest studio, and created world-class stars…

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    Making Hollywood Happen: Seventy Years of Film Finances

    Charles Drazin

    Film Finances’s role in filmmaking was little known outside the industry until 2012, when it opened its historical archive to scholars. Drawing on these previously private documents as well as…

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    In Search of The Third Man

    Charles Drazin

    IN SEARCH OF THE THIRD MAN

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    Mapping the Past: A Search for Five Brothers at the Edge of Empire

    Charles Drazin

    The author knew little about his mother’s father - only that he had been a military surveyor who mapped great swathes of the British Empire. This is the story of…

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    Blue Velvet

    Charles Drazin

    Blue Velvet is perhaps David Lynch’s best film to date, and certainly his most well-known. Beneath its tranquil, small-town ambience lies violence and depravity on a hideous scale, with Dennis…

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    The Faber Book of French Cinema

    Charles Drazin

    In The Faber Book of French Cinema, Charles Drazin explores the rich film culture and history of the country that first established cinema as the most important mass medium of…

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    Boo Hoo: A dot.com Story from Concept to Catastrophe

    Ernst Malmsten,Kajsa Leander,Erik Portanger,Charles Drazin

    Presents an account of how two childhood friends persuaded some of the world’s savviest investors and fashion houses to fund a sports and designer clothing company to the tune of…

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    The Journals Volume 1: Volume 2: 1966-1990

    John Fowles,Charles Drazin

    John Fowles gained international recognition in 1963 with his first published novel, The Collector, but his labor on what may be his greatest literary undertaking, his journals, commenced over a…

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    The Journals: Volume 2

    John Fowles

    The first volume of John Fowles’s Journals ended with him achieving international literary renown after the publication of The Collector and The Magus, and leaving London behind to live in…

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