A rich document of Hollywood gossip-much of it largely or entirely unsubstantiated, and much of it exhilaratingly lurid-it addressed such events as the murder of actor William Desmond Taylor, the killing of Virginia Rappe by Fatty Arbuckle, and the rise of the blacklist. A full decade later, in 1975, Straight Arrow Press brought it back into print. In 1965, it made its American debut, only to be banned almost immediately. International clients are responsible for their local customs duties and taxes, which will be charged by Fed Ex, which will contact the client prior to delivery.There’s a lot of weird stuff going on in the world today something to be really happy about is the ninetieth birthday of Kenneth Anger, author, filmmaker, and occultist.īorn in California in 1927, Anger is the author, most prominently, of Hollywood Babylon, a book of film-world gossip that was first published in France in 1959. Pennsylvania buyers must pay appropriate local sales tax. International shipping and insurance costs will be added to the price and must be paid for by the buyer. domestic Fed Ex ground shipping (Media Mail for books) is free of charge except for larger and heavier items, or unless the buyer wants express shipping (email us your requests for the latter). Hollywood Babylon has been a great influence to a lot of people, including numerous French writers. Nevertheless, he had met his publisher, Jean-Jacques Pauvert. Anger started a movie based on the famous sado-masochistic novel "Histoire d'O" which stopped after only six days shooting. Running away from the States, Anger arrived in Paris in the late '50s, where he quickly met Jean Cocteau who introduced him to every one. Kenneth Anger's legendary Hollywood Babylon was first published in France (as many other controversial American novels) by Jean-Jacques Pauvert in 1959. Straight Arrow Books, San Francisco, CA, 1975.
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