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Searching for John Hughes : or everything I thought I needed to know about life I learned from watching '80s movies  Cover Image Book Book

Searching for John Hughes : or everything I thought I needed to know about life I learned from watching '80s movies / Jason Diamond.

Diamond, Jason, (author.).

Summary:

"In Searching for John Hughes, Jason tells how a Jewish kid from a broken home in a Chicago suburb--sometimes homeless, always restless--found comfort and connection in the likewise broken lives in the suburban Chicago of John Hughes' oeuvre. He moved to New York to become a writer. He started to write a book he had no business writing. In the meantime, he brewed coffee and guarded cupcake cafes. All the while, he watched John Hughes movies religiously." Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780062424839
  • ISBN: 0062424831
  • Physical Description: 285, 8 pages ; 21 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : William Morrow, [2016]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes P.S. insights, interviews, & more ...
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes filmography.
Subject: Diamond, Jason.
Journalists > United States > Biography.
Journalistes > ©tats-Unis > Biographies.
Genre: Autobiographies.
Biographies.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Cameron Public. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Cameron Public Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Cameron Public Library B DIA (Text) 32311111199559 Adult Biography Available -

Summary: "In Searching for John Hughes, Jason tells how a Jewish kid from a broken home in a Chicago suburb--sometimes homeless, always restless--found comfort and connection in the likewise broken lives in the suburban Chicago of John Hughes' oeuvre. He moved to New York to become a writer. He started to write a book he had no business writing. In the meantime, he brewed coffee and guarded cupcake cafes. All the while, he watched John Hughes movies religiously."

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