Evans, Max 2015-05-19

This interview features Max Evans, who discusses his time in Hollywood, the culture of the West, living in Taos, and his experiences as an author

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Max Evans

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Date: May 19, 2015

Location:

Interviewer: Andy Wilkinson

Length: 03:29:06

Abstract

Moves into hotel in Hollywood, Pat and Max relocate to Los Angeles for a year, Meeting Aldous, Huxley and others, Life as Westerner in Hollywood, How his interest in mining began, Max discusses the yin and yang of Western space, Picking partners, The Madam Millie story, The book trade, Discussion of foreign films, Making Mountain of Gold into a screenplay, Discusses mentors in the craft of writing, Andy and Max discuss arrowheads, Novellas versus short stories and novels, Max and Andy discuss Hemingway

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Transcript: Transcript available on Dspace

http://hdl.handle.net/10605/321704

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