Mr Wilder and Me
About the book
Discover the captivating world of cinema through the eyes of Calista Frangopoulou in Mr Wilder and Me by Jonathan Coe, the acclaimed author of Middle England. Published in 2021, this engaging novel spans 256 pages and delves into the life of the legendary director Billy Wilder, known for his iconic film Some Like It Hot.
Set against the picturesque backdrop of a Greek island transformed into a film set in the summer of 1977, Calista embarks on an exciting journey as she begins working for Wilder, despite knowing little about him. As she navigates the complexities of the film industry and her own aspirations, readers will be drawn into a rich narrative that explores creativity, ambition, and the magic of cinema.
With a film adaptation on the horizon, Mr Wilder and Me promises to be a delightful read for fans of literature and film alike. Don't miss your chance to explore this enchanting tale by Jonathan Coe.
| Author | Jonathan Coe |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Published | 2021 year |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 256 pages |
| Format | Soft cover |
| ISBN | 9780241989715 |
