Fast Times at Ridgemont High: A True Story
by: Cameron Crowe

Softcover. NY, Simon & Schuster, 1st, 1981, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover in pictorial wraps, 253 pages, First edition, trade paperback issued simultaneous with the hardcover. Crowe's first book, for which he spent a year "undercover" as a student in high school despite being twenty two. The book inspired the popular movie of the same name. Crowe also wrote the screenplay for the popular and funny movie directed by Amy Heckerling, the film debut of Nicolas Cage, Eric Stoltz, Forest Whitaker, and Anthony Edwards. First book by the Academy Award-winning writer and director of such films as *Jerry McGuire* and *Almost Famous*. Spine is slightly cocked, mild wear, no markings.