My Movie Business A Memoir by Irving, John - 1999

New York: Random House. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0375503684 . "John Irving's memoir begins with his account of the distinguished career and medical writings of the novelist's grandfather Dr. Frederick C. Irving, a renowned obstetrician and gynecologist, and includes Mr. Irving's incisive history of abortion politics in the United States. But My Movie Business focuses primarily on the thirteen years John Irving spent adapting his novel The Cider House Rules for the screen - for four different directors." Ships same or next business day. Spine is slightly skewed, small bumps on spine ends; otherwise, free from major defect. Dust jacket has minimal edge and shelf wear, faintly yellowed on head edges. ; B&W Photographs; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 170 pages .