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One of the most important theater autobiographies of the s, Elia Kazan: A Life, has finally been released in paperback.

Elia Kazan: A Life. Elia Kazan. Elia Kazan's varied life and career is related here in his autobiography. He reveals his working relationships with his many collaborators, including Harold Clurman, Lee Strasberg, Clifford Odets, Arthur Miller, Tennessee Williams, Marilyn Monroe, Marlon Brando, James Dean, John Steinbeck and Darryl Zanuck, and describes his directing "style" as he sees it, in terms of position, movement, pace, rhythm and his own limitations.

Kazan also retraces his own decision to inform for the House Un-American Activities Committee, illuminating much of what may be obscured in McCarthy literature. Loading interface About the author. Elia Kazan 51 books 46 followers. This award-winning theatrical producer, screenwriter, and novelist co-founded of the influential actors studio in New York in Kazan won Academy Award thrice, Tony Award five times, and Golden Globes four times and received numerous awards and nominations in other prestigious festivals as the Cannes film festival and the Venice film festival.

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