Associated Press Kaui Hart Hemmings
In early 2007, the unpublished manuscript of a novel by a young writer living in San Francisco named Kaui Hart Hemmings reached Jim Burke, the producing partner of director Alexander Payne.
“I read it in a single weekend,” said Burke. He was touched by Hemmings’s story of a detached father who’s forced to become more involved in his two daughters’ lives after an accident involving his wife and their mother, perhaps because of his...
In early 2007, the unpublished manuscript of a novel by a young writer living in San Francisco named Kaui Hart Hemmings reached Jim Burke, the producing partner of director Alexander Payne.
“I read it in a single weekend,” said Burke. He was touched by Hemmings’s story of a detached father who’s forced to become more involved in his two daughters’ lives after an accident involving his wife and their mother, perhaps because of his...
- 11/23/2011
- by Julia Flynn Siler
- Speakeasy/Wall Street Journal
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