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Welcome to Dunder Mifflin : the ultimate oral history of The Office / Brian Baumgartner and Ben Silverman ; foreword by Greg Daniels.

Baumgartner, Brian, (author.). Silverman, Benjamin, 1970- (author.). Daniels, Greg, (writer of foreword.).

Summary:
"The official oral history book of The Office, featuring exclusive interviews with every major player and never-before-seen photos, pulling back the curtain on the absurdity and genius that went in to creating this unstoppable force in American popular culture and why it continues to resonate with audiences today"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780063082199
  • ISBN: 0063082195
  • ISBN: 9780063217065
  • ISBN: 0063217066
  • ISBN: 9780063217041
  • ISBN: 006321704X
  • ISBN: 9780063217058
  • ISBN: 0063217058
  • ISBN: 9780063082205
  • ISBN: 0063082209
  • Physical Description: xviii, 444 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Custom House, [2021]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"As told by the actors, writers, producers, directors, and crew" -- Cover.
Formatted Contents Note:
Preface. How did we get here? / by Brian Baumgartner -- "Okay, here's the pitch" : the Office travels across the Atlantic -- "Scranton hot" : casting the lovable misfits of Dunder Mifflin -- "Everything that makes it harder makes it better" : filming the pilot -- "Let me tell you why this isn't going to work" : season one -- "The office needed a billion things to go right" : the emotional roller coaster of season two -- "John and I are not a couple" : the office love stories -- "Inheritors of the history of comedy" : the comedy tropes that inspired and shaped the Office : season three -- "I don't care, fire me!" : Inside the Office writers' room . . . And the writers strike that nearly ended the show : season four -- "The moment that my life changed" : a wedding, new hires (and losses), and other shake-ups : seasons five and six -- "Losing the captain of our ship" : the long goodbye for Michael Scott (and Steve Carell) : season seven -- "Who should be the boss?" : The search for a new Dunder Mifflin regional manager : seasons eight and nine -- "It's a wrap" : the series finale -- "Beauty in ordinary things" : the legacy of the Office.
Subject: Office (Television program : U.S.)
Situation comedies (Television programs) > United States > History and criticism.
Television remakes > United States > History and criticism.
Television actors and actresses > United States > Interviews.
Genre: Interviews.
Interviews.

Available copies

  • 23 of 23 copies available at SPARK Libraries.

Holds

  • 1 current hold with 23 total copies.
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Albright Memorial Library 791.45 BAUMGAR (Text) 50686016117850 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Alexander Hamilton Memorial Free Library 791.45 (Text) 37268003118619 AHMFL Adult Non-Fiction Available -
Altoona Area Public Library 791.4572 BAU (Text) 33240004929983 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Bedford County Library 791.45 B (Text) 35010001090016 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Cambria County Library 791.4572 B348w (Text) 85131001826545 CACM Non-Fiction Available -
Dalton Community Library 791.45 BAUMGARTNER (Text) 50689090006411 Browsing Available -
Harbaugh-Thomas Library (Biglerville) 791.4572 BAUMGARTNER (Text) 35740635797061 Nonfiction Available -
Huntingdon County Library NF 791.45 BAU (Text) 30298100604200 Nonfiction Available -
Indian Valley Public Library 791.4572 Baumgartner Movies & TV (Text) 39427103622262 Nonfiction Room: Adult Nonfiction Available -
Martin Library Adults 791.45 BAU Arts Literature (Text) 33454005158225 2nd Floor Available -


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