Al Pacino: A Life on the WireThe bestselling author of Fast Fade reveals Pacino's turbulent and controversial personal life in this compelling portrait of a complex and fascinating actor--one of Hollywood's most glamorous anti-heroes. A must for film buffs.--Newsday. Ties in with release of new Pacino movie Glengarry Glen Ross. Fine. |
Contents
THE LITTLE DUDE | 1 |
THE WILD SQUARE | 10 |
SEX IN PERSPECTIVE | 19 |
SEIZING THE POWER | 27 |
THIS IS THE END | 36 |
SELFDESTRUCTIVE BASTARD | 43 |
A COW IN KANSAS | 53 |
CRYBABY | 62 |
LEARN YOUR LINES DOLLINK | 158 |
RICHARD OF THIRD AVENUE | 168 |
CRUISING FOR A BRUISING | 176 |
MAVERICK CHAMELEON | 189 |
LICKING HIS WOUNDS | 199 |
THE WORLD IS YOURS | 209 |
A KIND OF MATURITY | 221 |
MY NEMESIS AL PACINO | 232 |
TO THE DOOR | 74 |
THE UNKINDEST CUT | 84 |
IN DEEP | 93 |
METHOD IN THEIR MADNESS | 101 |
OUT OF THE CLOSET | 112 |
LOST WEEKEND | 124 |
ARE YOU AL PACINO? | 134 |
BREAKUP | 143 |
MOMMA DOESNT LEAVE YOU | 151 |
GUERRILLA FILMMAKING | 246 |
RUNNING ON EMPTY | 254 |
BRONX REUNION | 263 |
INTERNATIONAL TREASURE | 272 |
BACK TO SICILY | 282 |
GOIN WITH THE GLOW | 292 |
FILMOGRAPHY | 297 |
LIST OF PLAYS | 305 |
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