Do the Right Thing by Spike Lee w. Lisa Jones [1989 TRADE PAPERBACK]

  • $19.00


Do the Right Thing: A Companion Volume to the Film by Spike Lee w. Lisa Jones 

FIRST EDITION TRADE PAPERBACK [1989] FIRESIDE BOOKS

Vintage jumbo trade paperback.   Rare companion book to the film, chronicling Spike Lee's journey.  

A well loved copy w/ tanning and visible wear to cover.   Small stain on front endpaper [see last photo] -- Inside contents are clean.  Perfect reading copy!


The phenomenon of Spike Lee continues with this revealing and engaging look at his outstanding career, his creative process, and the screenplay for his dynamic movie Do The Right Thing. Spike Lee burst full formed into the screen world with his award-winning, commercially successful independent film She's Gotta Have It. In the few short years following this stellar debut he has established himself as a force to be reckoned with in the film industry and in American popular culture. This book reveals Spike Lee as a Hollywood iconoclast and gifted visionary and takes us though the dramatic sequence of events that brought the movie Do The Right Thing to fruition. It is a testimonial to his developing genius, written in the stingingly funny and informed language of Spike Lee.