Books About The Oscars

The Academy Awards: The Complete Unofficial History (Revised)
by Gail Kinn
Published 2006 by Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers
Paperback, English. ISBN: 9781579125455

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 The best book ever on the Oscars(R) is finally available in paperback--updated to include the 2006 winners, losers, behind-the-scenes stories, fashions, and more.

Rushed to press immediately following the 2006 Awards ceremony, this photo-packed celebration of 78 years of Oscar is the most up-to-date reference available, including every juicy detail and an array of unforgettable images from the latest prize-winning films.... More...

The Big Show: High Times and Dirty Dealings Backstage at the Academy Awards
by Steve Pond
Published 2006 by Faber & Faber
Paperback, English. ISBN: 9780571211906

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Written by the only journalist ever given carte blanche access to the Oscars(, this unprecedented look at the the high times and dirty dealings backstage at the annual Academy Awards( offers an unguarded, behind-the-scenes glimpse of this singular event.... More...

Mad about the Oscars
by John Ficarra
Published 2004 by MAD Books
Paperback, English. ISBN: 9781401203108

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Irreverent and uncensored. MAD ABOUT THE OSCARS is a hilarious expose of the most popular and acclaimed motion pictures of all time. In this sardonic black and white masterpiece, the "Usual Gang of Idiots" presents a satirical and uproarious look at 19 Oscar-winners and over 20 Oscar-nominees.... More...

Oscar. Fever
by Emanuel Levy
Published 2001 by Continuum
Hardcover, English. ISBN: 9780826412843

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This completely new and far more popular rewriting of "And the Winner Is . . ". is both history and appreciation, filled with inside stories and little known facts about Hollywood's most revered awards ceremony. 30 photos. The Academy Awards ceremony is the single most anticipated and widely viewed spectacle in the world.... More...