Up Close and Personal

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While not a book itself, "Up Close and Personal" is a screenplay written by Joan Didion and John Gregory Dunne, adapted into a film.

The story follows the relationship between a television news reporter and a cameraman.

The screenplay is known for its sharp dialogue and insightful portrayal of the television news industry.

The film version further explores themes of ambition, betrayal, and the search for meaning in a fast-paced world.

The screenplay's exploration of the human condition in the context of the television news industry continues to resonate with audiences.

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