Black Sunset

Zusatztext 'This true story of life as a theatrical agent is as good as any Chandler novel! full of intrigue! betrayal and incredible stories of the hard-boiled and hard-drinking seediness behind the glamour. A fantastic read' Informationen zum Autor Clancy Sigal's parentswere both union organizers, and he was largely raised solely by his mother, Jennie, Aftera stint in the army Sigal was a union organiser in Detroit, then a talent agent in Hollywood. Escaping the Macarthyite witch-hunts, he emigrated to Great Britain, where hemet and commenced a four-year affair with the writer Doris Lessing. He returned to the US, married, and with his wife co-wrote the oscar-winning 2002 Salma Hayek movie Frida . He died in 2017. Klappentext This humorous, star-studded and gripping memoir from the author Clancy Sigal addresses his time as a film agent on the make in Blacklist-era Hollywood. Sigal's dilemma of whether or not to give up the nine names in his pocket reads like a lost hardboiled detective novel. Zusammenfassung The riveting, poignant, star-studded and hilarious memoir of award-winning author Clancy Sigal's time as a film agent on the make in Blacklist-era Hollywood.

'This true story of life as a theatrical agent is as good as any Chandler novel, full of intrigue, betrayal and incredible stories of the hard-boiled and hard-drinking seediness behind the glamour. A fantastic read'

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Clancy Sigal's parents were both union organizers, and he was largely raised solely by his mother, Jennie, After a stint in the army Sigal was a union organiser in Detroit, then a talent agent in Hollywood. Escaping the Macarthyite witch-hunts, he emigrated to Great Britain, where he met and commenced a four-year affair with the writer Doris Lessing. He returned to the US, married, and with his wife co-wrote the oscar-winning 2002 Salma Hayek movie Frida. He died in 2017.

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This humorous, star-studded and gripping memoir from the author Clancy Sigal addresses his time as a film agent on the make in Blacklist-era Hollywood. Sigal's dilemma of whether or not to give up the nine names in his pocket reads like a lost hardboiled detective novel.

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The riveting, poignant, star-studded and hilarious memoir of award-winning author Clancy Sigal's time as a film agent on the make in Blacklist-era Hollywood.