Going clear : Scientology, Hollywood, and the prison of belief / Lawrence Wright.
Going clear : Scientology, Hollywood, and the prison of belief / Lawrence Wright.
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Publisher
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2013.
Date
2013.
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G 2013/1368
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Language
English
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Physical content
xiii, 430 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents
Pt. I. Scientology. The convert -- Source -- Going overboard -- pt. II. Hollywood. The faith factory -- Dropping the body -- In service to the stars -- The future is ours -- Bohemian rhapsody -- TC and COB -- pt. III. The prison of belief. The investigation -- Tommy -- Epilogue.
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Publisher
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2013.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2013.
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Summary
"Based on more than two hundred personal interviews with both current and former Scientologists--both famous and less well known--and years of archival research, Lawrence Wright uses his extraordinary investigative skills to uncover for us the inner workings of the Church of Scientology: its origins in the imagination of science-fiction writer L. R...
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Going clear : Scientology, Hollywood, and the prison of belief / Lawrence Wright.
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Scientology, Hollywood, and the prison of belief.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [373]-418) and index.
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G 2013/1368
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74Vvl2LXN2Ml
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ISBN
0307700666 (trade)
9780307700667 (trade)
DDC
299.936
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991017252409702626