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 | #1602347 in Books |  Applause Books |  2005-08-30 |  2005-06-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.00 x.40 x6.00l,2.58 | File Name: 1557835071 | 700 pages

 | John Simon on Film (Criticism 1982-2001) Applause Books Series Hardcover Written by John Simon | I find John's critical writing immensely entertaining even when I'm not in agreement | He has the gift, such a rare one, of being able to analyze the work in question, to be able to say why it is that it's so powerful, so touching; or, on the other hand, so trite, so meretricious, or so banal


||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Delicious but low fat|By Christopher|I am reading this compilation of reviews now. It's interesting to note both the disintegration of film over the period of time this book covers and the downscaling of Simon's once delightfully baroque writing style. One wonders if editors told him to change his tune or if he decided himself to cut back on some of the things that made his pr|About the Author|John Simon (1925-) was born in Yugoslavia and awarded his PhD in comparative literature from Harvard University. He has written theatre, film, music, and book reviews for many eminent publications, inc. New York, Esquire, Hudson , Opera News,

(Applause Books). "I find John's critical writing immensely entertaining even when I'm not in agreement... He has the gift, such a rare one, of being able to analyze the work in question, to be able to say why it is that it's so powerful, so touching; or, on the other hand, so trite, so meretricious, or so banal... I find his reviews full of insights and perceptions that make reading a collection of this sort as exciting as reading a gripping novel. John's wit is dazzli...


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