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Movie Love: Film Writings, 1988-1991

by Pauline Kael · 1991

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The film critic for the New Yorker reviews thirty months of films, including "Dangerous Liaisons," "Rain Man," "Batman," "Goodfellas," and "Caualties of War"

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literary criticismliterary criticismMore like thisLess of this
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adult
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medium · 368 pages

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