Lost in the Funhouse: The Life and Mind of Andy Kaufman
Zehme, Bill
ISBN 10: 0385333722 ISBN 13: 9780385333726
Published by Delta, 2001
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Draws on interviews with family, colleagues, and friends, as well as unpublished letters and manuscripts, to provide a portrait of the comedian Andy Kaufman's complex personality. Reprint. 22,500 first printing.
About the Author: Bill Zehme is the author of the <i>New York Times</i> bestseller <b>The Way You Wear Your Hat: Frank Sinatra and the Lost Art of Livin'</b>. Recognized among the nation's more unique interpreters of popular culture, he is a longtime writer at large for <i>Esquire,</i> and his impressionistic profiles have appeared in <i>Rolling Stone, Playboy,</i> and <i>Vanity Fair.</i> During the six years of research for <b>Lost in the Funhouse</b>, he served as supervising producer of the network television retrospective <i>Taxi: A Celebration</i> and consulting producer of the NBC-TV special <i>A Comedy Salute to Andy Kaufman.</i> He lives in Chicago.
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Title: Lost in the Funhouse: The Life and Mind of ...
Publisher: Delta
Publication Date: 2001
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Good