Shawn Levy Books
Paul Newman
By Shawn Levy
Paul Newman, who died in 2008, achieved superstar status by playing charismatic renegades, broken heroes and winsome anti-heroes in such classic films as The Hustler, Cool Hand Luke and Butch Cassi...
Read MoreReady, Steady, Go!
By Shawn Levy
It’s the summer of 1966... The fundamental old ways: chastity, rationality, harmony, sobriety, even democracy: blasted to nothing or crumbling under siege. The city glows. It echoes. It pu...
Read MorePaul Newman
By Shawn Levy
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “[This] absorbing, affectionate portrait manages to bring [Newman] back to us. . . . Paul Newman leaves readers with a surprisingly cheering message. If the r...
Read MoreIn On the Joke
By Shawn Levy
“A sensitive and vivid study of early female stand-ups… [Levy is a] painstaking, knowledgeable guide.”  —New York Times Book Review A hilarious and moving account...
Read MoreThe Castle on Sunset
By Shawn Levy
The definitive—and salacious—history of the iconic hotel that Hollywood stars have called a home away from home for almost a century.“Fascinating, dishy, and glimmering with insig...
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