Camera Man: Buster Keaton, the Dawn of Cinema, and the Invention of the Twentieth Century by Dana Stevens Groundswell Speaker 2024 Book bound in black cloth

Book bound in black cloth with silver titles

to transcendent effect

CornerstoneISBN: 9781529160321Extent: 576 pages

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Camera Man: Buster Keaton, the Dawn of Cinema, and the Invention of the Twentieth Century by Dana Stevens Groundswell Speaker 2024 Book bound in black clothNamed a Best Book of 2022 by The New Yorker, Publishers Weekly, and NPR In this genre defying new kind of history (The New Yorker), the chief film critic of Slate places comedy legend and acclaimed filmmaker Buster Keatons unique creative genius in the context of his time. Born the same year as the film industry in 1895, Buster Keaton began his career as the child star of a family slapstick act reputed to be the most violent in vaudeville. Beginning