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Book SynopsisAn incisive analysis of a popular American filmmaker
Trade Review"Refreshingly open-minded."--
Senses of Cinema
"In addition to Johnson's critical insights, a lengthy interview with the director is included. . . . This book is ideal for scholars of American independent cinema."--
Library Journal"The most exhaustive, densest study of Linklater's work yet published. . . . A terrific resource on an oddly underdiscussed director."--
Austin American-Statesman
"Readers will find that reading this highly engaging and accessible book engenders a desire to delve further into the world of an important director."--
Screening The Past"With remarkable clarity, this intelligent and rigorous study securely establishes Richard Linklater as a definitive auteur, locating commonalities across his seemingly diverse oeuvre."--Michael Koresky, staff writer and editor, the Criterion Collection, and cofounder and editor of
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