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Peter L. Winkler

Peter L. Winkler is the author of Dennis Hopper: The Wild Ride of a Hollywood Rebel (Barricade Books, 2011) and the editor of The Real James Dean: Intimate Memories from Those Who Knew Him Best (Chicago Review Press, 2016).

The Man Who Hated Moms: Looking Back on Philip Wylie’s “Generation of Vipers”

Wylie’s moms were middle-aged and menopausal Cinderellas, hirsute and devoid of sex appeal....

PETER L. WINKLER

NONFICTION

Southern Discomfort: Erasing the Real Author of “Easy Rider”

With movie credits, what you see is not always what you get....

PETER L. WINKLER

FILM

Hell Down in Hollywood: On Duke Haney’s “Death Valley Superstars”

Peter L. Winkler plumbs the depths of “Death Valley Superstars: Occasionally Fatal Adventures in Filmland” by Duke Haney....

PETER L. WINKLER

FILM

MEMOIR & ESSAY

Los Angeles Review of Books

Tripping Toward Stardom: The Life and Career of Dennis Hopper

PETER L. WINKLER

FILM

Los Angeles Review of Books

Nicholas Ray Couldn’t Go Home Again: On the DVD Release of His Final Film

PETER L. WINKLER

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