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Today's most acclaimed film directors reveal intimate behind-the-scenes details of their most influential work and their unique approaches to their art. In the companion to the Silver Plaque-winning Starz/Encore documentary series, this book offers interviews with 13 top filmmakers. Contains each director's filmography, complete listings of major awards, and cast credits for all films discussed.

Although middle-income families don't earn much more than they did several decades ago, they are buying bigger cars, houses, and appliances. To pay for them, they spend more than they earn and carry record levels of debt. In a book that explores the very meaning of happiness and prosperity in America today, Robert Frank explains how increased concentrations of income and wealth at the top of the economic pyramid have set off "expenditure cascades" that raise the cost of achieving many basic goals for the middle class.

Ein Paar in chronischer Geldknappheit. Um aus dem Strudel aus Dispokrediten, Nachzahlungen und Inkassobriefen herauszukommen, entwickeln die beiden eine Idee, die sie von all diesen Sorgen befreien soll: reich werden. Also versuchen sie sich als Börsenspekulanten, Pferdewetter, Kunstsammler und Goldhorter. Es gibt so viele Wege, die (angeblich) zum großen Geld führen - und dieses Paar versucht sie alle zu beschreiten.