Do the right thing
By: Spike Lee with Lisa Jones ; photography by David Lee.
Contributors: Jones, Lisa.
Series: A Fireside book
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Published: 1989
Place of publication: New York; London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 297
Subjects: Do the right thing (Motion picture)
Description: The phenomenon of Spike Lee continues with this revealing and engaging look at his outstanding career, his creative process, and the screenplay for his dynamic movie Do The Right Thing. Spike Lee burst full formed into the screen world with his award-winning, commercially successful independent film She's Gotta Have It. In the few short years following this stellar debut he has established himself as a force to be reckoned with in the film industry and in American popular culture. This book reveals Spike Lee as a Hollywood iconoclast and gifted visionary and takes us though the dramatic sequence of events that brought the movie Do The Right Thing to fruition. It is a testimonial to his developing genius, written in the stingingly funny and informed language of Spike Lee.
Notes: "A Spike Lee joint".