When.com Web Search

  1. Ad

    related to: motherless brooklyn book summary
    • Textbooks

      Save money on new & used textbooks.

      Shop by category.

    • Best Books of 2024

      Amazon Editors’ Best Books of 2024.

      Discover your next favorite read.

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Motherless Brooklyn (novel) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motherless_Brooklyn_(novel)

    Motherless Brooklyn has a few problems—including some cartoon-like stock characters and one scene near the end that flirts with maudlin sentimentality—but it works far better than the average hip postmodern novel in terms of sheer emotional impact. Because Lethem never lets the metaphorical and linguistic possibilities of his narrator's ...

  3. Motherless Brooklyn - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motherless_Brooklyn

    Motherless Brooklyn is a 2019 American neo-noir crime film written, produced, and directed by Edward Norton, based on the 1999 novel of the same name by Jonathan Lethem. Set in 1957 New York City, the film stars Norton as a private investigator with Tourette syndrome , who is determined to solve the murder of his mentor.

  4. Jonathan Lethem - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonathan_Lethem

    Lethem reading at the 2008 Brooklyn Book Festival. The first novel Lethem began after returning to New York City was Motherless Brooklyn, a return to the detective theme. He maintained objective realism while exploring subjective alterity through Lionel Essrog.

  5. ‘Motherless Brooklyn’ Film Review: Edward Norton Mines the ...

    www.aol.com/news/motherless-brooklyn-film-review...

    There are two things to know about Edward Norton’s “Motherless Brooklyn.” One, this is a film in service of a great novel by a director who knows how great that novel is. And two, this is a ...

  6. Hubert Selby Jr. - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hubert_Selby_Jr.

    Hubert "Cubby" Selby Jr. [1] (July 23, 1928 – April 26, 2004) was an American writer. Two of his novels, Last Exit to Brooklyn (1964) and Requiem for a Dream (1978), explore worlds in the New York area and were adapted as films, both of which he appeared in.

  7. Motherless Brooklyn (soundtrack) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motherless_Brooklyn...

    The soundtrack to the 2019 film Motherless Brooklyn directed by Edward Norton consists of two musical projects released by WaterTower Music. An original soundtrack consisted of jazz compositions and a score album featuring music by Daniel Pemberton. Both the albums were released on October 25, 2019, a week prior to the film's release.

  8. Michael K. Williams - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_K._Williams

    Born in Brooklyn, New York City, to an African-American father from South Carolina and a Bahamian mother, Williams enrolled at the National Black Theater. He left school early to pursue a career as a dancer, which resulted in his working with Kym Sims, George Michael, and Madonna, and found work choreographing music videos.

  9. Category:Novels set in Brooklyn - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/.../Category:Novels_set_in_Brooklyn

    This page was last edited on 31 January 2021, at 22:30 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.