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A James Hilton Companion: A Guide to the Novels, Short Stories, Non-Fiction Writings and Films
A James Hilton Companion A Guide to the Novels Short Stories Non-Fiction Writings and Films Author:John R. Hammond The writer and Academy Award-winner James Hilton is best known as the author of Goodbye, Mr. Chips and Random Harvest as well as the novel Lost Horizon in which he invented Shangri-La--the fictional place and the utopian concept. This reference guide to the entirety of Hilton's works--novels, short stories, nonfiction, and f... more »ilm adaptations--gives a detailed account of his life and literary career (including a complete chronology), a listing of his works, and a key to the important characters and locations. The main body of the text is devoted to an examination of his writing, including a section devoted to adaptations of his novels into movies.« less