num_pages: 203
description: Monster is John Gregory Dunne's mordant account of the eight years it took to get the 1996 Robert Redford/Michelle Pfeiffer film Up Close &amp; Personal made. A bestselling novelist, Dunne has a cold eye, perfect pitch for the absurdities of Hollywood, and sharp elbows for the film industry's savage infighting. 192 pp. Author tour &amp; national ads. 25,000 print.
language: English
title: Monster
titlecomplete: Monster
genres: Biography Memoir, Memoir, Nonfiction, Writing, Film
ratings_count: 355
publisher: Random House