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This 54-minute documentary traces the writer James Salter's lifelong love affair with France, unforgettably expressed in his 1967 masterpiece, A Sport and a Pastime. Salter's own reflections on his writing and life offer rich insights for reader and writer alike.

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What is James Salter: A Sport and a Pastime (2011) about?

This 54-minute documentary traces the writer James Salter's lifelong love affair with France, unforgettably expressed in his 1967 masterpiece, A Sport and a Pastime. Salter's own reflections on his writing and life offer rich insights for reader and writer alike.

Who stars in James Salter: A Sport and a Pastime?

James Salter: A Sport and a Pastime stars James Salter (Self), Nick Antosca (Self), Sonya Chung (Self), Reynolds Price (Self). The film was directed by Edgar Howard.

How long is James Salter: A Sport and a Pastime?

James Salter: A Sport and a Pastime has a runtime of 54 min and premiered in 2011.

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