And the Oscar Goes to . . .

Spectator, The; London › August 25, 2009

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SCENES FROM A REVOLUTION by Mark Harris Canongate, £20, pp. 490, ISBN 9781847671028 £16 (plus £2.45 p&p) 0870 429 6655

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And the Oscar Goes to . . .

SCENES FROM A REVOLUTION by Mark Harris Canongate, £20, pp. 490, ISBN 9781847671028 £16 (plus £2.45 p&p) 0870 429 6655

The subtitle of this account of the genesis and fate of the five movies in competition for the title Best Film at the 1967 Academy Awards is 'the birth of the New Hollywood'.

Hyperbole being the most reliable trope known to publicity, we...

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