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Particles and Luck
At the Villa of Reduced Circumstances
Some Luck
A Handbook to Luck
The Ultimate Good Luck
Lucking Out
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
Black and White and Dead All Over

Authors

News & Features

Michael Lindsay-Hogg Talks to Jimmy Fallon About Luck and Circumstance

Michael Lindsay-Hogg, author of Luck and Circumstance, was on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon Monday night to talk about filming The Beatles’ “Let It Be,” his time directing Ready Steady Go!, and Orson Welles. Watch the video here: And be sure to check out Michael’s Spotify playlist, and follow him on Facebook! Buy the Book: Amazon | Barnes & Noble | Books-A-Million | Powell’s | Indiebound | Random House Buy the eBook: Google ebookstore | iBookstore…

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Michael Lindsay-Hogg Talks Luck, Circumstance, The Beatles, and Orson Welles

…In this video interview, Michael Lindsay-Hogg, author of Luck and Circumstance, talks about the first time he met The Beatles; directing The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus; and the relationship between his mother, Geraldine Fitzgerald, and Orson Welles: You can also watch Michael’s tips on writing as part of our Writers on Writing series….

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Luck and Circumstance by Michael Lindsay-Hogg

…From acclaimed director Michael Lindsay-Hogg (The Normal Heart, The Beatles’ Let It Be, Brideshead Revisited, The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus, etc.), son of glamorous Warner’s movie star Geraldine Fitzgerald: a magical dreamscape memoir of his boyhood, coming-of-age, and making his way in the worlds of theater, film, and television….

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Penguin Joy Luck Club + Crazy Rich Asians Giveaway

…py of CRAZY RICH ASIANS MOVIE TIE IN By Kevin Kwan; (ii) a copy of THE JOY LUCK CLUB by Amy Tan; (Grand Prize Approximate Retail Value: $30.90) No transfer or cash or other substitution of all or part of a prize is permitted, except by Sponsor, which reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to substitute the prize or prize component with another of comparable or greater value. Any and all taxes on the prize will be the responsibility of the win…

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LUCK AND CIRCUMSTANCEby Michael Lindsay-Hogg

WHO: Michael Lindsay-Hogg WHAT: LUCK AND CIRCUMSTANCE A Coming of Age in Hollywood, New York, and Points Beyond WHEN: Published by Knopf September 30, 2011 WHERE: Author tour: Los Angeles, New York, Palm Springs, San Francisco WHY: “Riveting…an unusual story of a life lived among a galaxy of stars. “At age 15, Lindsay-Hogg knew exactly what he wanted out of life. Following his first stint in the theater in 1956, when he spoke one line in The Tami…

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Michael Lindsay-Hogg's Spotify Playlist, Part 1

…to “Sh-Boom” on Radio Luxembourg. Click here to read part two. Don’t forget to subscribe to the Spotify playlist, and read Luck and Circumstance!…

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New Releases for September 27: Aleph, The Mozza Cookbook, and More

…Aleph by Paulo Coelho The Mozza Cookbook: Recipes from Los Angeles’s Favorite Italian Restaurant and Pizzeria by Nancy Silverton, with Matt Molina and Carolynn Carreño Political Evil by Alan Wolfe Luck and Circumstance: A Coming of Age in Hollywood, New York, and Points Beyond by Michael Lindsay-Hogg Coral Road by Garrett Hongo…

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New Vintage Shorts Deliver Relevant, Exciting Reading in eBook Form

…never-fail guide to successfully snagging baseballs at Major League games. Luck—or hard work and skill? Zack Hample has caught more than 7,600 baseballs from the stands of 51 major league stadiums. His snags include Mike Trout’s first career home run and Barry Bonds’s 724th; the last homer hit by a Met at Shea Stadium; and a regular old Cubs-Reds contest from which Hample walked away with 36 balls. You, too, can do what Zack does, whether you’re a…

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Michael Lindsay-Hogg’s Spotify Playlist, Part 2

…In this second installment of his playlist, Michael Lindsay-Hogg, author of Luck and Circumstance, waxes nostalgic about when he first heard Elvis Presley, and the time Van Morrison got kicked off Ready Steady Go! Click through to read….

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