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Fargo

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This companion book to the hit show Fargo by Noah Hawley offers an in-depth exploration of the first three seasons of the acclaimed TV drama. It includes script selections, candid behind-the-scenes photography, pitch documents, and interviews with the cast and crew. Discover insights into characters like Lorne Malvo through an interview with Billy Bob Thornton, learn about Kirsten Dunst and Jesse Plemons' favourite scenes, and find out what it was like for Ewan McGregor to play both brothers. A perfect collector's item for fans eager to understand the twisted characters and creative process behind the series.
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Format: Hardback
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Ideal for fans of the Fargo TV series, followers of Noah Hawley's work, and readers fascinated by television drama production and character development.

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The making of the acclaimed, award-winning TV show told exactly as it occurred.

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For fans of the hit show Fargo and bestselling author Noah Hawley comes the perfect collector's item. This companion to the first three seasons of the award-winning, celebrated TV drama is packed with script selections (including all three pilots), candid behind-the-scenes photography, pitch documents, and interviews with cast and crew.

Learn about what makes Lorne Malvo tick through an interview with Billy Bob Thornton, discover Kirsten Dunst and Jesse Plemons' favourite scenes, see what it was like for Ewan McGregor to play both brothers, and find out why the show almost, but didn't, use the same cast for all three seasons. Dive into these captivating and twisted characters like never before.

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Praised by Los Angeles Times as "a whole new breed of television," and noted by the New York Times for Noah Hawley's compelling storytelling. Critics from the Boston Globe hailed it as "TV-making at its most impressive," while the Washington Post described it as "uniquely satisfying."

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781538731307

Publisher: Grand Central Publishing

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 28 November 2019

Country: United States

Imprint: Grand Central Publishing

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 36.0mm

Width: 220.0mm

Height: 270.0mm

Weight: 1940g

Pages: 448

About the Author

Noah Hawley is an Emmy, Golden Globe, PEN, Critics' Choice, and Peabody Award-winning author, screenwriter, and producer. He has published four novels and penned the script for the feature film Lies and Alibis. He created, executive produced, and served as showrunner for ABC's My Generation and The Unusuals and was a writer and producer on the hit series Bones. Hawley is currently executive producer, award-winning series, Fargo, and Legion from FX Productions and Marvel Television.

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