Who Is Michael Ovitz?

Who Is Michael Ovitz?By: Michael Ovitz If you're going to read one book about Hollywood, this is the one. As co founder of Creative Artists Agency (CAA), Michael Ovitz earned a reputation for ruthless negotiation, brilliant strategy and fierce loyalty to his clients. He reinvented the role of the agent and helped shape the careers of hundreds of A list stars and directors, including Steven Spielberg, Martin Scorsese, Meryl Streep, Sean Connery, Steven Seagal, Bill Murray,

a poet of elegant restraint

taking advantage of never- before-seen documents from the Russian archives

his open-heart surgery

where he spends a day fishing with Ed Taylor—a man whose efficient simplicity recalls The Old Man and the Sea—Stone makes his way

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and all sense of what it means to be generous

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and lots and lots of penguins

and the only way to do that is to use both her addiction and her power to enter the spell and chase the magic all the way back to its malevolent source

Griffin fails to see that his father’s deepening obsession with preserving the treasures of Gilded Age New York endangers them all

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