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David Thomson

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About the Author

DAVID THOMSON is the author of more than 25 books, including How to Watch a Movie, The Whole Equation, and biographies of Orson Welles and David O. Selznick.

DAVID THOMSON is available for select readings and lectures. To inquire about a possible appearance, please contact Penguin Random House Speakers Bureau at speakers@penguinrandomhouse.com or visit prhspeakers.com.

Books by David Thomson

Acting Naturally

Acting Naturally

A Light in the Dark

A Light in the Dark

Sleeping with Strangers

Sleeping with Strangers

How to Watch a Movie

How to Watch a Movie

The New Biographical Dictionary of Film

The New Biographical Dictionary of Film

Try to Tell the Story

Try to Tell the Story

"Have You Seen . . . ?"

"Have You Seen . . . ?"

The Whole Equation

The Whole Equation

Beneath Mulholland

Beneath Mulholland

David Thomson Also Contributed To

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Critiquing the films of Stanley Kubrick | Author David Thomson with Michael Barker

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