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Book Title: Writing in Pictures : Screenwriting Made (Mostly) Painless
Item Length: 8in
Item Height: 0.9in
Item Width: 5.1in
Author: Joseph. Mcbride
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Style Manuals, Film / Screenwriting
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Publication Year: 2012
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines, Performing Arts
Item Weight: 10.5 Oz
Number of Pages: 384 Pages