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 Al Pacino: The Authorized Biography - Lawrence Grobel
 Al Pacino: The Authorized Biography - Lawrence Grobel ... 2007-08-06 by Pocket BooksNewest Review: ... Lawrence Grobel is a friend of Pacino's, and a teacher. The book is a series of interviews with the big man. I snapped it up, ... more ... desperate to find out about the man himself, but again it wasn't that great.
There is one good thing about the book and two bad things. The good thing is that it does give some interesting stories about Pacino. In particular, behind the scenes stuff about the Godfather etc are really interesting. However, and here's problem number one, they're only short.
It seems this book was written at a time when Pacino was going back to the stage with The Tempest. Because of this, a lot of the book is about the play, an...more |
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Al Pacino: The Authorized Biography - Lawrence Grobel: Not the Godfather of all biographies (333 words)
by - written on 20/09/09 (Very useful, 30 readings)
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If, like me, you think Pacino is one of the best actors EVER to grace the silver screen, then you'll probably wish he had an autobiography out there. He's an elusive man, and so far all that's out there is a low rate bio that sells for £2 or so in HMV. I read it, in lieu of anything better, but it was poor. This book came out a couple of years back. Basically, Lawrence Grobel is a friend of Pacino's, and a teacher. The book is a series of interviews with the big man. I snapped it up, desperate to find out about the man himself, but again it wasn't that great. There is one good thing about the book and two bad things. The good thing is that it does ... Read the complete review
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