The writer and Oscar-winner James Hilton is best known as the author of ""Goodbye, Mr. Chips"" as well as the novel ""Lost Horizon"" in which he invented the notion of Shangri-la. This introduction to the entirety of Hilton's works, which include novels, short stories, non-fiction works, and film adaptations, gives a detailed account of his life and literary career (including a complete chronology), a listing of his works, and a key to the important characters and locations. The main body of the text is devoted to an examination of his writing, followed by a chapter devoted to adaptations of his novels into movies, including ""Lost Horizon"" and ""Random Harvest"".
- ISBN:
- 9780786438440
- 9780786438440
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Category:
- Literary studies: fiction
- Format:
- Paperback
- Publication Date:
-
09-12-2009
- Language:
- English
- Publisher:
- McFarland & Co Inc
- Country of origin:
- United States
- Pages:
- 260
- Dimensions (mm):
- 229x152x13mm
- Weight:
- 0.35kg
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