He was conceived in an almost stereotypical wartime romance, his father a relatively well-off Eisenhower Republican stockbroker and his mother a more liberal-minded French woman. Stone’s life from childhood to his biggest successes encapsulates all the changes that went on during the era of the boomers. Stone’s Facebook page has had various promotional blurbs from his contemporaries, and Paul Schrader’s sums up the book very well “Oliver Stone’s story is the story of my generation writ large.” It’s a relatively wild life story, and this is the just the first 40 years, wait till he gets to the ’90s… Posted by Ian Schultz on in All, Books, drama, Film, Reviews | 0 commentsĬhasing the Light is Oliver Stone’s first memoir-but probably not his last, given that it ends at the Oscar party for his win of best director/best film for Platoon.
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