Tristram Shandy: a cock and bull story.(Movie review)(Brief article) From: Interview | Date: November 1, 2005| Author: Nayman, Adam | COPYRIGHT 2005 Brant Publications, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

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Laurence Sterne's 18th-century The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman is a pre-postmodern monster of a novel, a bawdy satire of the time's mores. Cue British director Michael Winterbottom, whose recent output, from the Manchester punk odyssey 24 Hour Party People (2002) to the pixelated DV humanism of In ...

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