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Description edit
David Lynch is one of the most original and distinctive film-makers of contemporary cinema - best known for "Twin Peaks", "Blue Velvet" and "Wild at Heart". This book presents the career of cinema's greatest surrealist, told in his own words.
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Characters/People edit
- David Lynch: Add a description of this character.
- Dino
- Frank
- Angelo Badalamenti
- Laura Palmer
- Bob
- Jack Nance
- Henry
- Barry Gifford
- Mark Frost
- Mel Brooks
- Jeffrey
- Dale Cooper
- Alvin
- Chris
- Peggy
- Dennis Hopper
- Fred Madison
- Mulholland Drive
- Jennifer
- John Merrick
- Richard
- Jack Fisk
- Freddie
- Dorothy
- Kyle
- Laura Dern
- Ronnie Rocket
- Stuart
- Alan
- Leland
- Isabella Rossellini
- Roy Orbison
- Lula
- Eric
- Toby Keeler
- Mary
- Rita
Quotes edit
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“"Through the darkness of future past: The magician longs to see. One chants out between two worlds: Fire walk with me."”
Davit Lynch interviewed
First Sentence edit
David Lynch was born in Missoula, Montana, on 20 January 1946.
Table of Contents edit
Acknowledgements
Introduction by Chris Rodley
Shadow of a Twisted Hand Across My House:
Childhood, memory and painting
Garden in the City of Industry:
From 'The Bride' to 'The Grandmother'
I See Myself:
Eraserhead
A Bug Dreams of Heaven:
Shed Building and 'The Elephant Man'
Oww God, Mom, the Dog He Bited Me:
Photography and 'Dune'
She Wasn't Fooling Anyone, She Was Hurt and She Was Hurt Bad:
Music and 'Blue Velvet'
Suddenly My House Became a Tree of Sores:
A Tale of 'Twin Peaks'
It's a Great Big Wonderful World:
'Wild at Heart' and Weird on Top
Ants in My House:
'Lost Highway'
Filmography
Bibliography
A Note on the Editor
Index
Series & Lists edit
This book is in Directors on Directors. (standard series)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Country: London
Publication Date: 1997
ISBN: 0571178332
Page Count: 269
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Country: London
Publication Date: 1997
ISBN: 0571178332
Page Count: 269
Classification edit
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- Dewey: 791.430233092
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