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LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOGING-IN-PUBLICATION DATA
Names: Harris, Mark, 1963– author.
Title: Mike Nichols: a life / Mark Harris.
Description: First edition. | New York: Penguin Press, 2021. | Includes bibliographical references and index.
Identifiers: LCCN 2020016901 (print) | LCCN 2020016902 (ebook) | ISBN 9780399562242 (hardcover) | ISBN 9780399562259 (ebook)
Subjects: LCSH: Nichols, Mike. | Motion picture producers and directors—United States—Biography.
Classification: LCC PN1998.3.N54 H37 2021 (print) | LCC PN1998.3.N54 (ebook) | DDC 791.4302/33092 [B]—dc23
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2020016901
LC ebook record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2020016902
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Cover design: Darren Haggar
Cover photograph: Mike Nichols, New York, February 4, 1960. Photograph by Richard Avedon. © The Richard Avedon Foundation.
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