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John Wayne: The Politics of Celebrity
John Wayne The Politics of Celebrity
Author: Garry Wills
This biography charts John Wayne's rise to stardom and investigates his remarkable durability. It focuses on the manufacturing of "John Wayne" from the raw material of Marian Morrison, the young man from Iowa who became a myth. Wayne avoided World War II service, but his greatest successes were in playing America's military heroes. The book trac...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780571197736
ISBN-10: 0571197736
Publication Date: 2/15/1999
Pages: 384
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Publisher: Faber and Faber
Book Type: Paperback
Members Wishing: 1
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