Description:
A groundbreaking, incisive critical study of the Coen Bros., the quirky team of filmmaking brothers who delight in unsettling cinematic conventions and confounding audiences while raising disturbing questions about human nature.
Brief description: Joseph McBride is an internationally renowned film historian, biographer, and critic who has written twenty-two other books, including acclaimed biographies of Frank Capra, John Ford, and Steven Spielberg.
Review Quotes:
"In a very detailed, well-researched thesis, Joseph McBride draws you into the Coen Brothers' world. It's like he's gotten inside their heads-or at least their creative process. His facts, figures and knowledge will spark serious debate about the Brothers' legacy. Fans on one side. Critics on the other."-Dwight Brown, Film Critic, DwightBrownInk.com and NNPA News Wire Syndication