Letterman : the last giant of late night
Record details
- ISBN: 9780062377210
- ISBN: 0062377213
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Physical Description:
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xvi, 345 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm - Edition: First edition
- Publisher: New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2017]
- Copyright: ©2017
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-327) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Part I: Education of a talk-show host, 1947-1979 -- Shock jock -- When David met Merrill -- Part II: The anti-talk show, 1980-1984 -- The art of stupid -- Not tonight -- The Harvard takeover -- Part III: The archangel of irony, 1984-1987 -- The founding fathers of late night -- The writer under the stairs -- The Letterman generation -- The two Daves -- Part IV: Writer's block, 1988-1993 -- Comedy is not pretty! -- Meg and Mom -- Part V: The very big show, 1993-2015 -- The agony of victory -- The Oscar myth -- Hinky -- More fun than humans should be allowed to have.
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- 21 of 22 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 3 of 3 copies available at Onslow County Public Library.
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- 0 current holds with 22 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville Main Library | BIO LETTERMAN (Text) | 36015000689865 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
| Richlands Branch Library | BIO LETTERMAN (Text) | 36015001463120 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
| Sneads Ferry Branch Library | BIO LETTERMAN (Text) | 36015001199096 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
