Spike, Mike, Slackers & Dykes: A Guided Tour Across a Decade of American Independent Cinema by John Pierson w. Kevin Smith [FIRST EDITION • FIRST PRINTING] 1996

Spike, Mike, Slackers & Dykes: A Guided Tour Across a Decade of American Independent Cinema by John Pierson in collaboration with Kevin Smith

FIRST EDITION [1996] MIRAMAX • HYPERION

Hardcover with dust jacket in excellent condition.  Light shelf wear; jacket now housed in a new archival quality jacket protector.  Book reads like new.  

Written with collaboration from cult writer / director, Kevin Smith, the legendary John Pierson, who launched the careers of Spike Lee, Michael Moore, and Richard Linklater offers a no-holds-barred look at the deals and details that propel an indie film from a dream to distribution.

An insider's account of what goes on behind the scenes in independent film covers John Pierson's pivotal role in the launching of such films as Stranger than Paradise, Clerks, She's Gotta Have It, and Roger and Me.