Adventures in the Screen Trade: A Personal View of Hollywood and Screenwriting Audiobook, by William Goldman Play Audiobook Sample

Adventures in the Screen Trade: A Personal View of Hollywood and Screenwriting Audiobook

Adventures in the Screen Trade: A Personal View of Hollywood and Screenwriting Audiobook, by William Goldman Play Audiobook Sample
FlexPass™ Price: $15.95
$9.95 for new members!
(Includes UNLIMITED podcast listening)
  • Love your audiobook or we'll exchange it
  • No credits to manage, just big savings
  • Unlimited podcast listening
Add to Cart
$9.95/m - cancel anytime - 
learn more
OR
Regular Price: $31.99 Add to Cart
Read By: Kiff VandenHeuvel Publisher: Grand Central Publishing Listen Time: at 1.0x Speed 9.17 hours at 1.5x Speed 6.88 hours at 2.0x Speed Release Date: June 2022 Format: Unabridged Audiobook ISBN: 9781549108754

Quick Stats About this Audiobook

Total Audiobook Chapters:

40

Longest Chapter Length:

78:23 minutes

Shortest Chapter Length:

09 seconds

Average Chapter Length:

20:29 minutes

Audiobooks by this Author:

1

Publisher Description

Now available as an ebook for the first time! No one knows the writer's Hollywood more intimately than William Goldman. Two-time Academy Award-winning screenwriter and the bestselling author of Marathon Man, Tinsel, Boys and Girls Together, and other novels, Goldman now takes you into Hollywood's inner sanctums...on and behind the scenes for Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, All the President's Men, and other films...into the plush offices of Hollywood producers...into the working lives of acting greats such as Redford, Olivier, Newman, and Hoffman...and into his own professional experiences and creative thought processes in the crafting of screenplays. You get a firsthand look at why and how films get made and what elements make a good screenplay. Says columnist Liz Smith, "You'll be fascinated.

Download and start listening now!

“[This] is that big, sad, funny, incisive, revelatory, gossipy, perception-forming book about Hollywood that publishers have been promoting for years — and now the real thing is finally here."

— St. Louis Post-Dispatch 

Adventures in the Screen Trade Listener Reviews

Be the first to write a review about this audiobook!

About William Goldman

William Goldman is an Academy Award–winning author of screenplays, plays, memoirs, and novels. His first novel, The Temple of Gold (1957), was followed by the script for the Broadway army comedy Blood, Sweat and Stanley Poole (1961). He went on to write the screenplays for many acclaimed films, including Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969) and All the President’s Men (1976), for which he won two Academy Awards. He adapted his own novels for the hit movies Marathon Man (1976) and The Princess Bride (1987).

About Kiff VandenHeuvel

Kiff VandenHeuvel, voice talent and audiobook narrator, is originally from Grand Rapids, Michigan, and is an alumni of the Second City comedy theater. He is an accomplished improviser and sketch comedy director, and he teaches voice-over, improv, and directing at Second City Hollywood. He has appeared in hundreds of television and radio commercials and is well known in the video game community as the voice of Zachary Hale Comstock in Bioshock: Infinite.