Farber on Film: The Complete Film Writings of Manny Faber: A Special Publication of The Library of America by Robert Polito, Manny Farber

Farber on Film: The Complete Film Writings of Manny Faber: A Special Publication of The Library of America

Robert Polito, Manny Farber

824 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction art essays reflective slow-paced
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Manny Farber (1917–2008) was a unique figure among American movie critics. Champion of what he called "termite art" (focused, often eccentric virtuosity as opposed to "white elephant" monumentality), master of a one-of-a-kind prose style whose jaz...

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