Description: Burn After Reading by Ethan Coen, Joel Coen Two gym instructors accidentally stumble across and try to sell a disk containing the memoirs of CIA agent Osborne Cox, who has recently resigned from the agency in a fit of pique. Their attempts at blackmail go wildly awry, gradually engulfing Osborne Coxs estranged wife and her lover, whose involvement triggers a series of tragic consequences. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Two gym instructors accidentally stumble across and try to sell a disk containing the memoirs of a CIA agent Osborne Cox, who has recently resigned from the agency in a fit of pique. Their attempts at blackmail go wildly awry, gradually engulfing Osborne Coxs estranged wife and her lover, whose involvement triggers a series of tragic consequences.In Burn After Reading Joel and Ethan Coen take on the spy thriller genre and reinvent it in their unique voice - combining humour and violence in completely unexpected ways, and wrapping it all up with the verbal dexterity that makes their work so distinctive. Notes Screenplay for the sharp new spy thriller from the masters of black humour, the Academy Award-winning Coen brothers. Author Biography Joel and Ethan Coen are the writers and directors of The Big Lebowski, Fargo (for which they won the Best Original Screenplay Academy Award) and No Country for Old Men (for which they won Best adapted Screenplay, Best Director and Best Film Academy Awards). Promotional Screenplay for the sharp new spy thriller from the masters of black humour, the Academy Award-winning Coen brothers. Long Description Two gym instructors accidentally stumble across and try to sell a disk containing the memoirs of a CIA agent Osborne Cox, who has recently resigned from the agency in a fit of pique. Their attempts at blackmail go wildly awry, gradually engulfing Osborne Coxs estranged wife and her lover, whose involvement triggers a series of tragic consequences. In Burn After Reading Joel and Ethan Coen take on the spy thriller genre and reinvent it in their unique voice - combining humour and violence in completely unexpected ways, and wrapping it all up with the verbal dexterity that makes their work so distinctive. Promotional "Headline" Screenplay for the sharp new spy thriller from the masters of black humour, the Academy Award-winning Coen brothers. Details ISBN0571245226 Author Joel Coen Short Title BURN AFTER READING Pages 119 Publisher Faber & Faber Language English ISBN-10 0571245226 ISBN-13 9780571245222 Media Book Format Paperback DEWEY 791.437 Year 2008 Publication Date 2008-09-30 Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Edition 1st Residence New York City, NY, US Imprint Faber & Faber Illustrations black & white illustrations Audience Age 0-0 Audience General/Trade Subtitle A Screenplay NZ Release Date 2008-09-30 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:15253204;
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Book Title: Burn after Reading
Item Height: 201mm
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Author: Ethan Coen, Joel
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Publication Year: 2008
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Number of Pages: 96 Pages
