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My Wonderful World Of Slapstick

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By Buster Keaton

By Charles Samuels

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$21.99

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$28.99 CAD

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Trade Paperback

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Trade Paperback $21.99 $28.99 CAD

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Buster Keaton’s autobiography is a view into the quirky mind behind the stoic face of the legendary film comedian.

On Sale
Aug 22, 1982
Page Count
340 pages
Publisher
Da Capo Press
ISBN-13
9780306801785

Buster Keaton

About the Author

Charles Samuels, a New York newspaperman, wrote biographies of Jody Garland, Lizzie Borden, and Evelyn Nesbit. He worked with Buster Keaton on My Wonderful World of Slapstick (also available from Da Capo Press). Donald Bogle is the author of Brown Sugar: Eighty Years of America’s Black Female Superstars (also available from De Capo Press), Blacks in American Film & Television: An Illustrated Encyclopedia, and Toms, Coon, Mulattoes, Mammies & Bucks: An Interpretive Histroy of Blacks in American Films. He has been called “the dean of black film history.”

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