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This digital document is an article from Letras Libres, published by Editorial Vuelta, S.A. de C.V. on May 1, 2000. The length of the article is 4988 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

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Title: CARTA A UN JOVEN PERIODISTA.(TT: Letter to a young journalist.)
Author: Pete Hamill
Publication: Letras Libres (Magazine/Journal)
Date: May 1, 2000
Publisher: Editorial Vuelta, S.A. de C.V.
Volume: 2Issue: 17Page: 24

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A better book/script than it was a film, but both underrated
I read DOC long before I saw the film (although the paperback was/is illustrated with stills from the movie starring Stacy Keach and Harris Yulin), and I really liked it. It was clear to me, even then, as a teen, that Pete Hamill (a gifted writer with an excellent ear for dialogue) had, in his attempt to debunk the heroic legend of Doc Holliday, had created another, perhaps equally implausible (though certainly grittier and more profane) legend... and I didn't care. I loved the book/script, and I still do. The failure of the flawed film which emerged from the script has colored people's perceptions of the writing, which is no western adventure but rather an in-depth (and quite moving) character study. Even the film (with an excellent performance by a young Stacy Keach in the title role) has been underrated, but it still is an erratic movie. The script-- this book-- is, however, much better than the final cinematic product, and is worth attention. ... Read more

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This digital document is an article from Letras Libres, published by Editorial Vuelta, S.A. de C.V. on June 1, 2001. The length of the article is 1369 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

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Title: VEAMOSLO MORIR.(Timothy McVeigh, terrorista de Oklahoma)(TT: Lets watch him die.)(TA: Timothy McVeigh, Oklahoma terrorist)
Author: Pete Hamill
Publication: Letras Libres (Magazine/Journal)
Date: June 1, 2001
Publisher: Editorial Vuelta, S.A. de C.V.
Volume: 3Issue: 30Page: 34

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