Paul on Mazursky (Wesleyan Film)
“It was called Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice, and it was the first film directed by Paul Mazursky, who went on to make seven genuinely memorable movies in a fascinating 35-year career that offers some rueful lessons about the changing nature of the American film. That career is the subject of Paul on Mazursky, a delightful book of conversations between the film writer Sam Wasson and the garrulous octogenarian...”—John Podhoretz, The Weekly Standard“…Paul on Mazursky…reminds us that Mazursky’s varied talents add up to a memorable legacy of filmmaking.”—Benjamin Ivry, The Forward Blog“…this book provides a fresh, innovative paradigm for biographical studies. … Grab this book and a large cup of coffee, find an oversized stuffed chair, and slip into the funny heart of another human being.”—“…this book provides a fresh, innovative paradigm for biographical studies. … Grab this book and a large cup of coffee, find an oversized stuffed chair, and slip into the funny heart of another human being.”—T. Lindvall, Choice