xix, 380 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 337-366) and index.
Contents
Banning Brad Pitt -- Hearts and minds -- Opening -- Development hell -- Spielberg in Beijing -- Censorship -- Fakeistan -- Transformed -- The rise and fall of China's richest man -- Magic Kingdom -- Hollywood's translators -- The hero's journey -- Heartland -- Agents of the state -- Wolf warriors -- Watching Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon in Kenya.
Summary
"An eye-opening and deeply reported narrative that details the surprising role of the movie business in the high-stakes contest between the U.S. and China"-- Provided by publisher.