The Cinematic Connery by A.J. Black - ISBN: 9781913538842
Hardcover
From poverty to Bond: A titan’s cinematic journey unveiled.

The Cinematic Connery

The Films of Sir Sean Connery

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  • Hardcover

    288 pages

  • Release Date

    31 January 2023

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Summary

Scotland’s greatest export. The world’s first super spy. Voted the sexiest man on the planet. Sir Sean Connery was a titanic figure on screen and off for over half a century.

Behind the son of a factory worker, growing up in near-poverty on the harsh streets of pre-war Edinburgh, lay a timeless array of motion pictures that spanned multiple decades and saw Connery work across the globe with directors as diverse as Alfred Hitchcock, Steven Spielberg and Michael Bay. And amongst them hi…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781913538842
ISBN-10:1913538842
Author:A.J. Black
Publisher:Polaris Publishing Limited
Imprint:Polaris Publishing Limited
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:288
Release Date:31 January 2023
Weight:437g
Dimensions:216mm x 138mm x 25mm
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Critics Review

‘Both the definitive chronicle of a movie icon’s career and a thrilling overview of postwar Hollywood cinema as a whole, Black’s meticulously researched and insightful volume gets to the heart of the legend that is Sean Connery’

– Waterstones

About The Author

A.J. Black

A. J. Black is a freelance writer from the West Midlands who now lives in the West Country. He has written for various online publications including The Quietus, The Companion, The Spool, Escapist Magazine and Horrified Magazine. He is the author of Myth-Building in Modern Media and Star Trek, History and Us, and writes primarily on film, television and broader popular culture. He is also an avid podcaster and runs a pop culture podcast network called We Made This.

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