Description
The first major biography of the most influential, powerful, and controversial film critic of the twentieth century, Pauline Kael. Acclaimed author Brian Kellow provides a richly detailed view of Kaels remarkable life, from her youth in rural California to her early struggles and peak years at The New Yorker.
Key Features:
- First full-length biography of Pauline Kael
- Explores her life and career as a film critic
- Detailed view of her youth, struggles, and success
- A New York Times Book Review Notable Book of 2011