Going clear : Scientology, Hollywood, and the prison of belief /
"Based on more than two hundred personal interviews with both current and former Scientologists--both famous and less well known--and years of archival research, Lawrence Wright uses his extraordinary investigative skills to uncover for us the inner workings of the Church of Scientology: its or...
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| 300 | |a xiii, 430 p. : |b ill. ; |c 25 cm. | ||
| 520 | |a "Based on more than two hundred personal interviews with both current and former Scientologists--both famous and less well known--and years of archival research, Lawrence Wright uses his extraordinary investigative skills to uncover for us the inner workings of the Church of Scientology: its origins in the imagination of science-fiction writer L. Ron Hubbard; its struggles to find acceptance as a legitimate (and legally acknowledged) religion; its vast, secret campaign to infiltrate the U.S. government; its vindictive treatment of critics; its phenomenal wealth; and its dramatic efforts to grow and prevail after the death of Hubbard"--From publisher description. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [373]-418) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a pt. 1. Scientology. The convert -- Source -- Going overboard -- pt. 2. Hollywood. The faith factory -- Dropping the body -- In service to the stars -- The future is ours -- Bohemian rhapsody -- TC and COB -- pt. 3.The prison of belief. The investigation -- Tommy -- Epilogue. | |
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