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Shock Value: A Tasteful Book about Bad Taste

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Availability:In StockContributor:John Waters, Simon Doonan (Foreword by)Publish date:2005-04-05Pages:256
Language:EnglishPublisher:Running Press AdultISBN-13:9781560256984ISBN-10:1560256982UPC:9781560256984Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Performing ArtsBook Subcategory:Entertainment & Performing Arts, FilmBook Topic:Direction & Production, History & CriticismSize:10.02 x 7.06 x 0.55 inchesWeight:1.1817Product ID:SC3EXXGCWM

Shock Value: A Tasteful Book about Bad Taste

To me, bad taste is what entertainment is all about. If someone vomits watching one of my films, it's like getting a standing ovation. Thus begins John Waters's autobiography. And what a story it is. Opening with his upbringing in Baltimore ("Charm City" as dubbed by the tourist board; the "hairdo capital of the world" as dubbed by Waters), it covers his friendship with his muse and leading lady,...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Running Press AdultISBN-13:9781560256984ISBN-10:1560256982UPC:9781560256984Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Performing ArtsBook Subcategory:Entertainment & Performing Arts, FilmBook Topic:Direction & Production, History & CriticismSize:10.02 x 7.06 x 0.55 inchesWeight:1.1817Product ID:SC3EXXGCWM
John Waters has written and directed twelve films, including "Pink Flamingos," "Polyester," "Hairspray," "Cecil B. DeMented," and the Fall '04 release "A Dirty Shame." He's also written four books and been referenced in countless others. The 2003 Broadway production of "Hairspray" was nominated for thirteen Tony Awards and won eight, sweeping the main musical categories with best musical, best...
Publisher: Running Press Adult

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