Something Like an Autobiography
Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781299253759 (129925375X)
Publish date: January 1st 2011
Publisher: Vintage Books
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Autobiography,
Memoir,
Biography,
History,
Cultural,
Media Tie In,
Movies,
Art,
Culture,
Film,
Asian Literature,
Japan,
Japanese Literature
An extremely enjoyable autobiography from the man himself, Akira Kurosawa. It almost felt like reading fiction with the fantastic prose and wonderful stories that Kurosawa provides. And Kurosawa in himself is such a likable and interesting character. It does deal with Kurosawa's filmmaking technique...
I picked this one up last night(29/06/2009) and it will be quite a while before I feel inclined to read further than the intro then up to page 2 as the opening story was about his vivid memory of having been in a bath, rocking it so hard that it fell over. This occurred BEFORE HE WAS ONE YEAR OLD. l...