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Daily Archives: August 22, 2012

Woody Allen on Inspiration

Posted on August 22, 2012 by James Ament
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The film legend discusses books that have resonated with him, from JD Salinger to Elia Kazan and beyond

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Posted in Interviews | Tagged Elia Kazan, inspiration, JD Salinger, Woody Allen | Leave a reply

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