Dimensions
140 x 210 x 14mm
A thrillingly written look inside the crash-bang world of the professional stuntman - the first reported book to venture into this wild corner of the movie business.
In The Full Burn, Kevin Conley goes inside one of the coolest and most dangerous jobs in the world. With bravura storytelling and full access to legends of the field, he gives a behind-the-scenes view of the stuntman's world: the history, culture, and the tricks of the trade, showing how - and why - stuntmen do the crazy things they do. He even subjects himself to the stuntman's ultimate rite of passage, the books eponymous stunt, in which he is doused in jellied gasoline and set aflame. Packed with amazing stories and fascinating insights into the movies you love, this is truly immersion journalism at its finest.