Alfred Hitchcock [text (large print)] / Peter Ackroyd.

Ackroyd, Peter, 1949-, author

Large print ed.

Leicester : Charnwood, 2016.

348 pages (large print) : illustrations (black and white)

Standard print edition originally published: London: Chatto & Windus, 2015.
Includes bibliographical references and index.

In this quick-witted portrait, Ackroyd reveals Hitchcock to be: a lugubriously jolly man fond of practical jokes, who smashes a once-used tea cup every morning to remind himself of the frailty of life. Iconic film stars make cameo appearances, just as Hitch did in his own films.

9781444828467 (hbk)

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