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Screening Room: A Memoir of the South

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Availability:In StockContributor:Alan LightmanPublish date:2016-02-23Pages:272
Language:EnglishPublisher:Knopf Publishing GroupISBN-13:9780307739841ISBN-10:307739848UPC:9780307739841Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Memoirs, United StatesBook Topic:State & Local, 20th CenturySize:7.90 x 5.10 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.5997Product ID:SCJKR41Y68

Screening Room: A Memoir of the South

A WASHINGTON POST NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEAR - Alan Lightman's grandfather M.A. was the family's undisputed patriarch. It was his movie theater empire that catapulted the Lightmans, a Hungarian Jewish immigrant family, to prominence in the South; his triumphs that would both galvanize and paralyze his descendants.

In this evocative personal history, the author chronicles his return to Memphis and...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Knopf Publishing GroupISBN-13:9780307739841ISBN-10:307739848UPC:9780307739841Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Memoirs, United StatesBook Topic:State & Local, 20th CenturySize:7.90 x 5.10 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.5997Product ID:SCJKR41Y68
ALAN LIGHTMAN is the author of seven novels, including the international best seller Einstein's Dreams and The Diagnosis, a finalist for the National Book Award. He has taught at Harvard and at MIT, where he was the first person to receive a dual faculty appointment in science and the humanities. He is the host of the public television series Searching: Our Quest for Meaning in the Age of...
Publisher: Knopf Publishing Group

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