The Big Goodbye

Chinatown and the Last Years of Hollywood

Book • 2025

In 'The Big Goodbye', Sam Wasson delves into the creation of Roman Polanski's 'Chinatown', exploring its cultural significance and the tumultuous period in Hollywood's history.

The book offers a detailed look at the film's production and its lasting influence on the film industry.

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