Alfred Hitchcock: The Man Who Knew Too Much

Alfred Hitchcock: The Man Who Knew Too Much
ISBN-10
054445622X
ISBN-13
9780544456228
Series
Alfred Hitchcock
Category
Biography & Autobiography
Pages
129
Language
English
Published
2015-03-24
Publisher
New Harvest
Author
Michael Wood

Description

Provides a compact study of the famed director's life and career, combining biography and criticism.

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