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With the signature literary swagger that has made him the most original voice of American stage and screen, David Mamet''s essays touch on his most intimate interests and obsessions. From his lifelong mania for poker and its labyrinthine psychology to sharp sallies on movie-making gibberish and the meaning of macho, Jafsie and John Henry is knit together by Mamet''s unique perspective and inimitably spare wit.

Jafsie and John Henry Essays Essays on Hollywood

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      Publisher: Faber & Faber
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 21/02/2000
      ISBN13: 9780571201921, 978-0571201921
      ISBN10: 057120192X

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      Book Synopsis
      With the signature literary swagger that has made him the most original voice of American stage and screen, David Mamet''s essays touch on his most intimate interests and obsessions. From his lifelong mania for poker and its labyrinthine psychology to sharp sallies on movie-making gibberish and the meaning of macho, Jafsie and John Henry is knit together by Mamet''s unique perspective and inimitably spare wit.

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