Seinfeld : the making of an American icon /

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Author / Creator:Oppenheimer, Jerry.
Edition:1st ed.
Imprint:New York : HarperCollins, c2002.
Description:xiv, 398 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4829055
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ISBN:0060188723
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [363]-384) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Prologue
  • 1. Family Roots
  • 2. Tojo, Television, and Holy Water
  • 3. And Betty Makes Two
  • 4. Near the Mall
  • 5. Moving On Up
  • 6. Tough Times
  • 7. Becoming a Man
  • 8. High School Loner
  • 9. Romeo and Juliet
  • 10. To Israel, with Love
  • 11. Sex, Drugs, and Suzukis
  • 12. Campus Odd Couple
  • 13. I Just Want to Be Funny
  • 14. Queens College Days
  • 15. Girl Trouble
  • 16. Catskills Forays
  • 17. I Want to Do Stand-up
  • 18. Peanuts on the Bar
  • 19. The Dianetics Kid
  • 20. Doctor Comedy
  • 21. Major Changes
  • 22. Strange Bedfellows
  • 23. Faster Than a Speeding Bullet
  • 24. Welcome to L.A.
  • 25. The Benson Fiasco
  • 26. Jerry Does Johnny
  • 27. Comedy Club Bonanza
  • 28. Love and Death
  • 29. Sex, Money, and Accolades
  • 30. L.A. Story
  • 31. Birth of Seinfeld
  • 32. Press War
  • 33. Fame Is Free
  • 34. Love in All the Wrong Places
  • 35. L'Affaire Lonstein
  • 36. Ups and Downs in TV Land
  • 37. Designing Woman
  • 38. The End of Life as We Know It
  • 39. The Marrying Kind
  • 40. Stop, Thief!
  • 41. And Baby Makes Three
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes and Sources
  • Index