Patrick McGilligan is one of America’s pre-eminent film biographers. He has written the life stories of directors George Cukor and Fritz Lang — both New York Times “Notable Books” — and the Edgar-nominated Alfred Hitchcock: A Life in Darkness and Light. His books have been translated into ten languages. He lives in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

CLINT The Life and Legend Patrick McGilligan In the last few years, Clint Eastwood has become the point man for the American conservative movement, known for a lecture to an empty chair and his runaway hit “American Sniper.” Patrick McGilligan’s book is, for fans as well as non-fans, the ultimate life story of this corroded pillar of Hollywood. More