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Collected Screenplays

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Type
Screenplays
Subject
One Film, ,
Keywords
Christopher Hampton, Stephen Frears, screenplay
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Publisher
Faber & Faber
Collection
Classic Screenplays
Language
English
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Physical desc.
Paperback452 pages
5 x 8 inches (12.5 x 20 cm)
ISBN-10
ISBN-13
0-571-21457-6
978-0-571-21457-0
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Book Presentation:
This collection of Christopher Hampton’s screenplays includes his two best-known films, Carrington (winner of a Special Jury Prize at Cannes in 1995) and Dangerous Liaisons (winner of an Academy Award), as well as three works never before published: The Custom of the Country, A Bright Shining Lie and Mary Reilly.

Christopher Hampton’s entertaining introductions to each of the screenplays published here chart the circuitous routes by which his films have, or have not, been made.

About the Author:
Christopher Hampton was born in the Azores in 1946. He wrote his first play, When Did You Last See My Mother?, at the age of eighteen. Since then, his plays have included The Philanthropist, Savages, Tales from Hollywood, Les Liaisons Dangereuses, White Chameleon, The Talking Cure, Appomattox and A German Life. Appomattox was turned into an opera by Philip Glass…

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