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Terry Southern

Terry Southern

American Writer

Born: May 1, 1924

Died: Oct 29, 1995

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An angel has no memory. Terry Southern

Memory Angel No Memory

Someone wrote a piece about Henry Green in The Partisan Review that was so intriguing that I got one of his novels, Loving, I believe, which was the first that came to attention in the United States. Terry Southern

David Burnett was the son of Martha Foley, who edited the Best American Short Stories series. She hired me to work with David and her to read stories for the anthology. Terry Southern

Work Best Me Son Martha David She Read Edited Hired Anthology American Short Stories Burnett Short Stories Who Series Her

You can't do the end of the world in a conventionally dramatic way or Boy Meets Girl way. Terry Southern

You World Girl Dramatic Meets Way Boy End End Of The World

After Strangelove I also started work on an adaptation of The Collector. Terry Southern

Work Collector Also After Started Adaptation

It's often the case with directors that they don't like to share credit, which is the case of Stanley. He would prefer just A Film By Stanley Kubrick including music and everything. Terry Southern

Music Everything Would Case Directors Share He Like Kubrick Often Just Which Prefer Stanley Stanley Kubrick Including Film Credit

In the case of The Loved One, I was hired to collaborate on an updated version of the book. Terry Southern

Book Collaborate Case Hired Version Updated Loved Loved One

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