Orson Welles, Volume 1

The Road to Xanadu

Simon Callow

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Insightful, incisive & enlightening, the first volume of Simon Callow's comprehensive biography of Orson Welles

A brilliant biography of the young Orson Welles, from his prodigious childhood and youth, his triumphs with the Mercury Theatre, to the making of Citizen Kane. Vivid, vastly entertaining, this is the definitive Welles biography.

Published: 1 August 2011
ISBN: 9781446483565
Imprint: Vintage Digital
Format: EBook
Pages: 688

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Simon Callow

Simon Callow is an actor, director and writer. He has appeared on the stage and in many films, including the hugely popular Four Weddings and a Funeral. His books include Being an Actor, Shooting the Actor, Love is Where it Falls,the first two volumes of his four-volume life of Orson Welles, his theatrical memoir My Life in Pieces, and, most recently, the highly acclaimed Charles Dickens and the Great Theatre of the World.