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A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext. His novels the princess bride and marathon man, are also published by bloomsbury. Hes a screenwriter but also a best selling novelist. Marathon man by william goldman and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Marathon man fairfax county public library overdrive.
Several separate plot strands a fatal car crash in manhattan, a history grad students classes at columbia and preparation to run the marathon, the activities of a secret operative who has secrets and doublecrosses galore, and a former nazi dentists journey from hiding in south america to collect an invaluable booty in the heart of new york city take a while to come together in this. No one knows the writers hollywood more intimately than william goldman. Ultramarathoner dean karnazes claims there is magic in misery. A detailed description of bills battle with drayton breaks up the story of his life. Marathon man is a 1976 american suspensethriller film directed by john schlesinger. Marathon man by william goldman overdrive rakuten overdrive. William goldman adventures in the screen trade a personal view of hollywood and screenwriting. Central to the plot are nazis trying to live out the rest of their days in luxury, undetected and unpunished for their crimes. Learn more about temple of gold in the new york public library digital collection. Nov 06, 2017 william goldman screenplays william goldman is a legend in the film industry.
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