Garry Jenkins, Author . Thunder's Mouth $24 (266p) ISBN 978-1-56025-675-5
Journalist Jenkins (Colonel Cody and the Flying Cathedral
) has carefully researched the career of Charles Hatfield (1875–1958), the man fictionalized in R. Richard Nash's play The Rainmaker,
whom some still credit with precipitating the...
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Garry Jenkins, Author Birch Lane Press $22.5 (408p) ISBN 978-1-55972-443-2
The man who brought Indiana Jones and Han Solo to life gets a serviceable but superficial biography from English entertainment writer Jenkins (Daniel Day-Lewis: The Fire Within). Born in 1942 in Chicago, Ford, the son of an ad man, proved to be an...
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Garry Jenkins, Author St. Martin's Press $22.95 (294p) ISBN 978-0-312-13044-2
Anglo-Irish actor Daniel Day-Lewis's memorable performances in such movies as The Unbearable Lightness of Being, My Beautiful Laundrette, The Age of Innocence and My Left Foot have enhanced his luster as a screen idol. London-based critic Jenkins's...
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Garry Jenkins, Author St. Martin's Press $24 (0p) ISBN 978-0-312-24180-3
Early on in his career as a daring and colorful Wild West showman, Samuel Cody (1867-1913) claimed to have been born in Texas and to be a relative of William Frederick Cody, aka Buffalo Bill. Actually, his name was Franklin Cowdery, and he came from
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