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HBO's trailblazing journey to television dominance.
If you've ever been captivated by the gritty narratives of 'The Wire', laughed along with 'Sex and the City', or been hooked by 'Succession', "Tinderbox" is a backstage pass to the evolution of television you cherish. It's not just about the shows; it takes you through HBO's bold challenges, cultural landmarks, and industry shake-ups, revealing how this network dared to redefine modern entertainment. Engross yourself in the pioneering spirit that transformed the small screen.
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ISBN: 9781250624017
Authors:
James Andrew Miller
Publisher: Henry Holt and Co.
Date of Publication: 2021-11-23
Format: Hardcover
Goodreads rating: 3.82
(rated by 972 readers)
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HBO's trailblazing journey to television dominance.
If you've ever been captivated by the gritty narratives of 'The Wire', laughed along with 'Sex and the City', or been hooked by 'Succession', "Tinderbox" is a backstage pass to the evolution of television you cherish. It's not just about the shows; it takes you through HBO's bold challenges, cultural landmarks, and industry shake-ups, revealing how this network dared to redefine modern entertainment. Engross yourself in the pioneering spirit that transformed the small screen.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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