American Dream Machine

by Matthew Specktor and Matthew Specktor

Book Overview

American Dream Machine is the story of an iconic striver, a classic self-made man in the vein of Jay Gatsby or Augie March. It's the story of a talent agent and his troubled sons, two generations of Hollywood royalty. It's a sweeping narrative about parents and children, the movie business, and the sundry sea changes that have shaped Hollywood, and by extension, American life. Beau Rosenwald--overweight, not particularly handsome, and improbably charismatic--arrives...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1935639447
• ISBN13: 9781935639442
• Release Date: March 2013
• Publisher: Tin House Books
• Length: 464 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 5.6" x 8.6"