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Book SynopsisRob White's highly readable book, which includes a major new interview with Todd Haynes, is the first comprehensive study of the director's work.
Trade Review"Driven by an equally passionate love and questioning of Haynes's films, Rob White's energetic book surpasses mere survey to originate an important understanding of this important cinema."--D. A. Miller, author of 8 1/2
"The book offers a sound account of a director who remains committed to addressing the shortcomings of contemporary America."--
Journal of American Culture "An impressive mix of high and low criticism. . . . White manages his various lines of inquiry with precision and a streamlined sense of significance and packing, making this book an excellent addition to the "Contemporary Film Directors" series."--
Slant Magazine "The first comprehensive study of Haynes's achievements--is a most welcome addition to film studies. Highly recommended."--
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