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The Script Lab Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Where the script comes first. Educating & inspiring screenwriters since 2010. We ā¤ļø movies and believe that reading scripts is the best screenwriting education.

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Book Cover for: Fantastic Mr. Fox: The Making of the Motion Picture, Wes Anderson

Fantastic Mr. Fox: The Making of the Motion Picture

Wes Anderson
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Every Wes Anderson film has a social structure to be explored - from the high energy prep school Rushmore or the foggy New Penzance in Moonrise Kingdom, to the farming communities of Fantastic Mr. Fox. Take a look at Andersonā€™s visual charm for yourself! https://t.co/2woCAzQY4I

Hardcover, 2009

$35.00$17.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Three Thousand Years of Longing: The Screenplay, Thomas Martin

Three Thousand Years of Longing: The Screenplay

Thomas Martin
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A lonely scholar, on a trip to Istanbul, discovers a Djinn who offers her three wishes in exchange for his freedom. Read the script for Three Thousand Years of Longing: https://t.co/3unBFumtFZ

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Book Cover for: Trapped Behind Enemy Lines: Accounts of British Soldiers and Their Protectors in the Great War, John Anderson

Trapped Behind Enemy Lines: Accounts of British Soldiers and Their Protectors in the Great War

John Anderson
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As U.S. troops storm beaches of Normandy, three brothers lie dead on the battlefield, with a fourth trapped behind enemy lines. Ranger Cpt John Miller and 7 men are tasked with penetrating German-held territory & bringing him home Read SAVING PRIVATE RYAN: https://t.co/ZuWn3aU7Yy

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Book Cover for: Fleabag: The Special Edition (Tcg), Phoebe Waller-Bridge

Fleabag: The Special Edition (Tcg)

Phoebe Waller-Bridge
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When it comes to dialogue, you canā€™t get much better than Phoebe Waller-Bridgeā€™s ā€˜Fleabagā€™. Here are 30 of the best quotes from the acclaimed series. https://t.co/ebq3NTXx4s

Paperback, 2019

$15.95$7.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford, Ron Hansen

The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford

Ron Hansen
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Robert Ford, who's idolized Jesse James since childhood, tries hard to join the reforming gang of the Missouri outlaw, but gradually becomes resentful of the bandit leader. Read the script for The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford: https://t.co/jEsbMYGvDw

Paperback, 2007

$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Triangle of Sadness: The Script, Waylon Thacker

Triangle of Sadness: The Script

Waylon Thacker
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A fashion model celebrity couple join a cruise for the uber-rich, helmed by an unhinged captain. What first appeared "Instagrammable" ends catastrophically, leaving the survivors stranded and fighting for survival. Read the script for Triangle of Sadness: https://t.co/g3XfQuPaKu

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Book Cover for: Fleabag: The Scriptures, Phoebe Waller-Bridge

Fleabag: The Scriptures

Phoebe Waller-Bridge
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A comedy series adapted from the award-winning play about a young woman trying to cope with life in London whilst coming to terms with a recent tragedy. Read the scripts for 'Fleabag' by Phoebe Waller-Bridge: https://t.co/ogN9QxPXI4 #screenwriting #writers #screenwriter

Hardcover, 2019

$32.00$16.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Born on the Fourth of July, Ron Kovic

Born on the Fourth of July

Ron Kovic
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The biography of Ron Kovic. Paralyzed in the Vietnam war, he becomes an anti-war and pro-human rights political activist after feeling betrayed by the country he fought for. Read the script for Born on the Fourth of July: https://t.co/GRBlNpURZC

Paperback, 2016

$15.95$7.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Girl, Interrupted, Susanna Kaysen

Girl, Interrupted

Susanna Kaysen
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Based on writer Susanna Kaysen's account of her 18-month stay at a mental hospital in the late 1960s. Read the script for Girl, Interrupted: https://t.co/bPo8Q8vrWa

Paperback, 1994

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Book Cover for: The Banshees of Inisherin, Martin McDonagh

The Banshees of Inisherin

Martin McDonagh
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THE BANSHEES OF INISHERIN Written by Martin McDonagh https://t.co/lJy0jc96tG

Paperback, 2023

$15.95$7.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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