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2 reviews
Christopher Lukas

Anchor, 1985

Excellent, practical advice
Directing is a learnable profession and Christopher Lukas' Directing For Film And Television aims to reveal practical guidelines for the lessons; from reading scripts to overseeing the production. Chapters cover everything from budget considerations and scouting locations to using scenes and set-up shots and shooting the film. Excellent, practical advice.

Silent Grief

7 reviews
Christopher Lukas

Bantam, 1989

I'm Not Alone
In 1989, my baby brother committed suicide. It has been said that, "Death is Final!" Death by Suicide never ends for the survivors. I have a wonderful friend, who gave me Silent Grief. It was a constant friend, which walked me through some very heartbreaking times. It is like a friend who holds your hand and lets you know that it is always there, and you are not alone. The way the book ...

Blue Genes: A Memoir of Loss and Survival

6 reviews
Christopher Lukas

Doubleday, 2008

Blue Genes
Any reader of Blue Genes will learn about the power of family dynamics, biological contributions to one'e destiny, the helpful role of good psychotherapy, the importance of sharing one's thoughts (as the author has shared himself with the reader) and not keeping secrets, the role of work and love in getting through and enjoying life, and the possibility of triumphing over tremendous psychological ...

The First Year: Prostate Cancer: An Essential Guide for the Newly Diagnosed (First Year, The)

1 review
Christopher Lukas

Da Capo Press, 2005

This book answered questions I had after the fact
I had an excellent Urologist. He prepared me well for the surgery and afterwards, but as I was in the middle of recovery a number of other questions arose. Rather than call the office every day with the next question, I ordered this book and read it. I had a lot of time during recovery to think about a number of things. This form of cancer is easy to live through if you approach it the right ...

Staying in Charge: Practical Plans for the End of Your Life

1 review
Karen Orloff Kaplan, Christopher Lukas

Wiley, 2004

Staying in charge; are your wishes known?
Staying in Charge is an invaluable asset to anyone's library, whether beginning to contemplate their own eventual care or having to consider another's care. The topic of advanced and end-of-life care is not one we naturally gravitate toward for pleasure reading, but this is a positive, easily read book that can be accessed as needed. There are ample resources for help and information. Better ...