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Herzog was born werner stipetic in munich, to elizabeth stipetic, an austrian of croatian descent, and dietrich herzog, who was german. Jul 09, 2003 more recently, herzog has made extraordinary documentary films such as little dieter needs to fly. Werner herzog by paul cronin overdrive rakuten overdrive. The later parts are a few collected poems of herzog, an autobiographical fragment of traveling through germany, and a few essays on herzog. Aesthetic ecstasy and truth is the first study in twenty years devoted entirely to an analysis of herzog s work. Paul cronins most popular book is herzog on herzog. This edition of herzog on herzog presents a completely new set of interviews in which werner herzog discusses his career from its very beginnings to his most recent productions. A guide for the perplexed, edited by paul cronin and will not need an account to. Werner herzogs a guide for the perplexed 2014, an interview book with the german director. An illustration of a computer application window wayback machine an illustration of an open book.
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