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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b><b>A scintillating collection of inspirations for Wes Anderson's star-studded tenth film<i> The French Dispatch</i>--fascinating essays on the expatriate experience in Paris by some of the twentieth century's finest writers.</b></b> <p/>A glimpse of post-war France through the eyes and words of 14 (mostly) expatriate journalists including Mavis Gallant, James Baldwin, A.J. Liebling, S.N. Behrman, Luc Sante, Joseph Mitchell, and Lillian Ross; plus, portraits of their editors William Shawn and <i>New Yorker</i> founder Harold Ross. Together: they invented modern magazine journalism. Includes an introductory interview by Susan Morrison with Anderson about transforming fact into a fiction and the creation of his homage to these exceptional reporters.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Wes Anderson's films include <i>Bottle Rocket</i>, <i>Rushmore</i>, <i>The Royal Tenenbaums</i>, <i>Fantastic Mr Fox</i>, <i>Isle of Dogs</i> and <i>Moonrise Kingdom</i>. <i>The French Dispatch</i> will be released on October 22, 2021

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