Funny Man: Mel Brooks

by Patrick McGilligan

Book Overview

A deeply textured and compelling biography of comedy giant Mel Brooks, covering his rags-to-riches life and triumphant career in television, films, and theater, from Patrick McGilligan, the acclaimed author of Young Orson: The Years of Luck and Genius on the Path to Citizen Kane and Alfred Hitchcock: A Life in Darkness and Light. Oscar, Emmy, Tony, and Grammy award-winner Mel Brooks was behind (and sometimes in front the camera too) of some of the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0062560999
• ISBN13: 9780062560995
• Release Date: March 2019
• Publisher: Harper
• Length: 640 Pages
• Weight: 2.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 6.0" x 9.1"