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9781596910232

The Full Burn On the Set, at the Bar, Behind the Wheel, and Over the Edge with Hollywood Stuntmen

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  • ISBN13:

    9781596910232

  • ISBN10:

    1596910232

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2008-06-24
  • Publisher: Bloomsbury USA
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List Price: $25.99

Summary

Bestselling author and acclaimed journalist Conley takes readers inside one of the most fascinating and dangerous jobs in the world--the Hollywood stuntman--and explains why they do what they do.

Author Biography

Kevin Conley (above, on fire) is the author of the national bestseller Stud: Adventures in Breeding. A former editor at the New Yorker, he has written for GQ, Sports Illustrated, and the New York Times Magazine, among others. He lives in Connecticut with his wife, Amy, and their four children.

Table of Contents

Prologuep. 1
The Art of the Crashp. 5
Nine on the Balls Meterp. 18
Is There a Problem, Officer?p. 36
Gravity and Blondesp. 51
The Craziest Stuntman in the Worldp. 64
Wonder Women and Titty Twistersp. 90
One Wide, One Tight, Good Luckp. 130
Skid and Burnp. 165
I Never Saw This in Hooperp. 185
Epiloguep. 207
Acknowledgmentsp. 213
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