{"product_id":"gilliamesque-by-terry-gilliam","title":"Gilliamesque - By Terry Gilliam","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom his no-frills childhood in the icy wastes of Minnesota, to some of the hottest water Hollywood had to offer, via the cutting edge of '60s and '70s counter-culture in New York, LA and London, Terry Gilliam's life has been as vivid and unorthodox as one of his films.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTelling his story for the first time, the director of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eTime Bandits, Brazil, The Adventures of Baron Munchausen, The Fisher King, 12 Monkeys\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eFear and Loathing in Las Vegas -\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003enot to mention co-founder of Monty Python's Flying Circus -\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003erecalls his life so far. Packed with never-before-seen artwork, photographs and commentary, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eGilliamesque\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003eblends the visual and the verbal with scabrous wit and fascinating insights.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGilliam's 'pre-posthumous memoir' also features a cast of amazing supporting characters - George Harrison, Robin Williams, Jeff Bridges, Robert De Niro, Brad Pitt, Uma Thurman, Johnny Depp, Heath Ledger and all of the fellow Pythons - as well as cameo appearances from some of the heaviest cultural hitters of modern times, from Woody Allen to Frank Zappa, Gloria Steinem to Robert Crumb, Richard Nixon to Hunter S. Thompson. Gilliam's encounters with the great and the not-so-good are revealing, funny and hugely entertaining.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis book is an unrestrained look into a unique creative mind and an incomparable portrait of late twentieth-century popular culture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook Information:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePublished: 2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCategory: Biography\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePages: 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDimensions: 265 x 205mm\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 12.0pt 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; color: #ff2a00;\"\u003eNote: Remaindered books or remainders\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e are printed books that are over stocks and are sold at reduced prices. Remainder books are sometimes marked by the publisher or slightly damaged.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Terry Gilliam","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":9944103223332,"sku":"9781782111061","price":10.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0004\/2811\/3956\/products\/1000x1000_500x500px_-2023-03-23T132443.957.jpg?v=1679538359","url":"https:\/\/puzzlesrusmore.au\/products\/gilliamesque-by-terry-gilliam","provider":"booksrusandmore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}