Frank Capra: A Life
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A fascinating portrait of Frank Capra, the man behind the timeless classic It’s A Wonderful Life and other visionary Hollywood films. Sam Wasson explores Capra’s life, from his arrival in America as a child to his cinematic achievements and beyond.
“Sam Wasson’s brilliant book is about the founding of the film industry as well as the story of how America discovered itself through the movies. But at its core, it is the seminal – and the best – book about Frank Capra I’ve ever read.” – Steven Spielberg
From the author of the beloved Fifth Avenue, Five A.M. and The Big Goodbye comes the definitive account of one of the quintessential American artists, Frank Capra, visionary behind the iconic and timeless It’s a Wonderful Life.
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