Larry Beinhart
Larry Beinhart is an American author. He is best known as the author of the political and detective novel
Biography
An early inspiration was the works of
Beinhart has been a columnist for
Film adaptions
Wag the Dog (1997) was directed by Barry Levinson; it starred Dustin Hoffman, Robert De Niro, Anne Heche, William H. Macy, Denis Leary, Kirsten Dunst, Woody Harrelson, and Willie Nelson. The New Yorker called the novel "a tour de force of satirical fiction."
His novel Salvation Boulevard, was adapted as a film and released in 2011. It features Pierce Brosnan, Greg Kinnear, Jennifer Connelly, Marisa Tomei, Isabelle Fuhrman, Ed Harris, and Jim Gaffigan. The director is George Ratliff, the producers are Cathy Schulman and Celine Rattray.[7]
Personal life
Residing in Woodstock, New York with his wife and two children, Beinhart is a keen skier and sometime instructor at Hunter Mountain in New York State.[7][2]
Selected works
Novels
- No One Rides For Free (1986)*[2]
- You Get What You Pay For (1988)*
- Foreign Exchange (1992)*
- Wag the Dog: A Novel)
- The Librarian (2004)
- Salvation Boulevard (2008)
- The Tony Cassella Mysteries (omnibus) (2013)*
- The Deal Goes Down (2022)
* Tony Cassella series
Non-fiction
- How to Write a Mystery (1996)
- Fog Facts: Searching for Truth in the Land of Spin (2005) ISBN 1-56858-716-3
References
- ^ "Larry Beinhart - Author". Larry Beinhart. Archived from the original on June 11, 2012. Retrieved January 5, 2018.
- ^ a b c "Larry Beinhart". Fantastic Fiction. Retrieved January 5, 2018.
- ^ a b "Larry Beinhart". Al Jazeera. Retrieved January 5, 2018.
- ^ "Stories by Larry Beinhart". Alternet. Retrieved January 5, 2018.
- ^ The Huffington Post. Retrieved January 5, 2018.
- ^ Marwan Bishara and Larry Beinhart (August 20, 2013). "Empire of Secrets: Behind-the-scenes". Al Jazeera. Retrieved January 5, 2018.
- ^ a b Beinhart, Larry (May 25, 2011). "Sundance: Lessons From Entourage". HuffPost blog. Retrieved January 5, 2018.
External links
- Official website
- Larry Beinhart on Facebook
- Larry Beinhart at Al Jazeera
- Larry Beinhart's blog at The Huffington Post
- Larry Beinhart: Federal Confidential at Buzzflash
- Larry Beinhart at IMDb
- Mandalay finds 'Salvation Boulevard' Ratliff to write, direct Beinhart adaptation By Michael Fleming, Variety, June 23, 2008.
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