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Woody Allen pens a memoir — ‘Apropos of Nothing’

Here’s a book recco to add to your October reading list

Love Midnight in Paris, Match Point, Annie Hall or just about any work of Woody Allen? Then this book by the maestro has to be on your reading list. A memoir penned by Allen, Apropos of Nothing, takes you through the life of the filmmaker. The book starts with the author-director-actor-humorist’s early life in Brooklyn, and moves on to his stint as a writer for Sid Caesar. From stand-up comedy and filmmaking to his personal life, Apropos of Nothing is a book that describes the journey of Woody Allen becoming who he is.

In Kolkata, you can find the book at Bahrisons. The popular publishing house describes the book: “This is a hugely entertaining, deeply honest, rich and brilliant self-portrait of a celebrated artist who is ranked among the greatest filmmakers of our time.”

— Pooja Mitra

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