Madly, Deeply: The Diaries of Alan Rickman
Reader Score
65%
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recommend this book
Critic Reviews
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Based on 9 reviews on
2022 The New York Times Best Seller
An international bestseller
One of Barnes & Noble's Best Biographies & Memoirs of 2022
Selected by the Guardian as one of the best books of 2022
Amazon's choice for one of the best book gifts of 2023
Book Details
- Publisher: Henry Holt & Company
- Publish Date: Oct 18th, 2022
- Pages: 480
- Language: English
- Dimensions: 9.54in - 6.52in - 1.51in - 1.56lb
- EAN: 9781250847959
- Categories: • Entertainment & Performing Arts
About the Author
Rickman, Alan: - Alan Rickman was born in West London. Rickman studied at Chelsea College of Art and Design, the Royal College of Art, and the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. He started in theater and later expanded to films with Die Hard. Rickman played a wide variety of characters in iconic films across many genres, including Truly, Madly, Deeply; Sense and Sensibility; Galaxy Quest; The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy; Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street; Love Actually; and every movie in the Harry Potter series. He passed away in 2016.
Thompson, Emma: - Emma Thompson is an Academy Award(R)--and Golden Globe--winning actress who helped bring the Nurse Matilda stories by Christianna Brand to the big screen in the 2005 hit movie Nanny McPhee, in which she also starred. She lives in England and is the mother of two children.
Critics’ reviews
Praise for this book
"His design background didn't go to waste either. The book's endpapers reproduce his sweet illustrations and affable handwriting. . . . From his obituaries I got the feeling he was wonderful company. These diaries confirm it."
--The Guardian
--Kirkus Reviews