Danny Peary's Books
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Roger MarisRoger Maris: The Life of Baseball's Reluctant Hero is the first definitive biography of the life and career of baseball legend Maris.Read More
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Newsday, March 26, 2013
...pre-Stepfordized creatures popping out of pods and taking over the identities of ordinary, God-fearing Americans. As Long Islander Danny Peary writes in his seminal "Cult Movies" (1981): "The pod people represent a completely regimented society....
East Hampton Star, October 5, 2012
...Tom Clavin and Danny Peary New American Library, $26.95 You know the joke. A Brooklynite has a gun with two bullets in it in a room with Hitler, Stalin, and Walter O’Malley...
Media Bistro, September 24, 2012
...Pitching An Agent: Mendel Media Group Number of agents: One Number of clients: 30 Notable clients: Tom Clavin, Danny Peary, Dr. Georgia Witkin, Dan Dunn and Jason Lethcoe Amount of unsolicited material selected: 10 percent Fiction vs....
Sag Harbor Express, August 11, 2012
...journalist of the late baseball player Gil Hodges, the subject of Clavin’s latest non-fiction effort with co-writer Danny Peary; Gil Hodges: The Brooklyn Bums, The Miracle Mets and the Extraordinary Life of a Baseball Legend. A class act, perhaps,...
Brooklyn Daily Eagle, August 6, 2012
...The Brooklyn Bums, the Miracle Mets and the Extraordinary Life of a Baseball Legend" by Tom Clavin and Danny Peary (New American Library, Hardcover, 403 pages with photos, $26.95) gives readers a unique opportunity to look back at one of the most...
Home News Tribune, August 5, 2012
...The Brooklyn Bums, The Miracle Mets, and The Extraordinary Life of a Baseball Legend by Tom Clavin and Danny Peary (NAL, $26.95. non-fiction, on sale Aug. 7) What it's about: The story of the first baseman for the Brooklyn Dodgers and later manager of...
IFC TV, January 7, 2013
...About 20 years ago, writer Danny Peary published “Alternate Oscars,” a book in which he went back and second-guessed every Academy Award winner for Best Picture, Actress, and Actor since the Oscars’ early days of the...
Herald Scotland, January 4, 2013
...the better part of 20 years with a book called Guide For The Film Fanatic by American critic Danny Peary: I've currently seen 989 of the 1500-plus movies (ranging from midnight schlock to foreign arthouse) he recommends for a complete take on cinema. ...
Huffington Post, November 26, 2012
...This is the second entry in my periodic continuation of film critic Danny Peary's entertaining 'Alternate Oscars.' Today, we look at 1993. Picture : Schindler's List essentially won Best Picture the day it was released. Nobody debated this. It was...
Nashville Scene, November 23, 2012
...s lasting effect. Asked years after Grand Illusion how much impact antiwar films could have, according to critic Danny Peary, Renoir said, “In 1936 I made a picture called La Grande Illusion in which I tried to express all my deep feelings for the...
East Hampton Star, October 5, 2012
...Tom Clavin and Danny Peary New American Library, $26.95 You know the joke. A Brooklynite has a gun with two bullets in it in a room with Hitler, Stalin, and Walter O’Malley...
Media Bistro, September 24, 2012
...Pitching An Agent: Mendel Media Group Number of agents: One Number of clients: 30 Notable clients: Tom Clavin, Danny Peary, Dr. Georgia Witkin, Dan Dunn and Jason Lethcoe Amount of unsolicited material selected: 10 percent Fiction vs....
Home Media Magazine, September 21, 2012
...too many eggs in a basket and concentrating too many big guns in a single picture. Leonard Maltin, Danny Peary and a host of others consider the result to be Abbott and Costello’s best picture, and to be sure, Universal’s horror legacy is treated...
