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Works About Ayn Rand

Ayn Rand's Normative Ethics   "Ayn Rand's Normative Ethics: The Virtuous Egoist" [2006]
by Dr. Tara Smith

Cambridge Univ Press pb [5/2007] for $25.99  
Cambridge Univ Press 9¼x6¼ hardcover [5/2006] for $79.20
Ayn Rand / Writing Teacher   "Ayn Rand: My Fiction-Writing Teacher" [2005]
by Erika Holzer

Madison Press pb [12/2005] for $20.00
author's website
Passion of Ayn Rand's Critics   "The Passion of Ayn Rand's Critics: The Case Against the Brandens" [2005]
by James S. Valliant

Durban House 9x6¼ hardcover [5/2005] for $18.45
Fountainheads / Wright & Rand   "The Fountainheads: Wright, Rand, The F.B.I. & Hollywood"
[2005] by Donald Leslie Johnson

Speculative examination of the possible relationships between philosopher Ayn Rand and architect Frank Lloyd Wright [1867-59], two versions of the movie "The Fountainhead", the F.B.I., and the Hollywood blacklist.
McFarland & Co. 10x7¼ hardcover [1/2005] for $42.75
Song of Russia  
"Ayn Rand and Song of Russia: Communism & Anti-Communism In 1940s Hollywood" [2004]
by Robert Mayhew

Scarecrow Press 8¾x5¾ pb [12/2004] for $33.20
Ayn Rand bio by Britting   "Ayn Rand" biography [2004]
by Jeffery Britting

Overlook hardcover [7/2004] for $13.57

C-Span 'American Writers' Ayn Rand segment { broadcast 12 May 2002 }
website watch the program online! [uses RealMedia]
panel discussion video available from C-SPAN Store

Facets of Ayn Rand   "Facets of Ayn Rand" [2001] by Mary Ann & Charles Sures
Based on interviews with two staunch personal, longtime friends of Ayn Rand – a touching memoir of Ayn Rand, the person.
ARI Press pb [11/2001] for $19.95
Ayn Rand & Business   "Ayn Rand and Business" [Oct 2001]
by Donna Greiner & Theodore B. Kinni

A terrible distortion of Ayn Rand and her philosophy
do not buy this book.
Ayn Rand Contra Human Nature   "Ayn Rand Contra Human Nature"
[Aug 2001] by Greg Nyquist

Greg Nyquist is to Ayn Rand as Ellsworth M. Toohey is to Howard Roark — do not buy this book.
Contested Legacy   "The Contested Legacy of Ayn Rand: Truth & Toleration in Objectivism" [2001]
by David Kelley

The Objectivist Center pb [12/2000] for $18.95
Transaction Publrs hardcover [2/2001] for $29.95
What Art Is   "What Art Is: The Esthetic Theory of Ayn Rand" [2000]
by Louis Torres & Michelle Marder Kamhi

Open Court Publng 9x6 pb [6/2000] for $17.56
Open Court 9¼x6¼ hardcover [6/2000] for $44.95
authors's booksite
Ayn Rand biography by Tibor Machan   "Ayn Rand" by Tibor R. Machan [2000]
Peter Lang Publg pb [3/2000] for $24.95
Reconsidering Ayn Rand   "Reconsidering Ayn Rand" [2000]
by Michael B. Yang

Another distortion: a religionist attempts to refute Objectivism by citing Christian scripture, George H. Smith & G.H. Clark
do not buy this book.
AGotthelf Ayn Rand biography   "On Ayn Rand" by Allan Gotthelf [1999]
Wadsworth Publg 8½x5½ pb [12/99] for $13.95
New Ayn Rand Companion   "The New Ayn Rand Companion, Revised" [1999]
by Mimi Reisel Gladstein

Greenwood hardcover [9/99] for $45.00
Branden / Years With Ayn Rand   "My Years With Ayn Rand" {aka 'Judgment Day'} [1999]
by Nathaniel Branden

Jossey-Bass 9x6 pb [3/99] for $15.20
Feminist Interpretations of Ayn Rand   "Feminist Interpretations of Ayn Rand: Re-Reading the Canon" [1999]
Edited by Mimi Reisel Gladstein & Chris Matthew Sciabarra

Penn State Press 9x6 pb [2/99] for $21.95
Penn State Press 9¼x6¼ hardcover [2/99] for $66.00
Ayn Rand / Sense of Life   "Ayn Rand: A Sense of Life" [Feb 1998 movie]
Directed by Michael Paxton
Gibbs Smith 11x8˝ companion book [7/98] for $26.21
Strand color VHS [3/2000] for $29.98
Image Ent letterbox DVD [10/99] for $22.49
full credits at IMDb | official website
Ideas of Ayn Rand   "The Ideas of Ayn Rand" [1991]
by Ronald E. Merrill

Open Court Publg 9x6 pb [12/91] for $17.95
Open Court 9½x6½ hardcover [12/91] out of print/used
Passion of Ayn Rand   "The Passion of Ayn Rand" [1987] by Barbara Branden
Doubleday 9x6 pb [9/87] for $13.56

David P. Hayes's rebuttal to the book

Passion of Ayn Rand video   Showtime tv movie [May 1999]
Directed by Christopher Menaul
Showtime color VHS [4/2002] for $9.98
Showtime color DVD [4/2002] for $14.99
full credits from IMDb

"Ayn Rand" [1987] biography by James Thomas Baker
Twayne Publrs 8¾x5¾ hardcover [6/87] out of print/used

Philosophic Thought of Ayn Rand   "Philosophic Thought of Ayn Rand" [1984]
Edited by Douglas J. Den Uyl & Douglas B. Rasmussen

Univ of IL Press 9x5¾ pb [6/87] for $15.95
Univ of IL Press hardcover [5/84] for $29.95

Pamphlets
Life & Thought   "Ayn Rand: Her Life & Thought"
[7/99] by Chris Matthew Sciabarra

for $10.00
NB: TMRinAS   "The Moral Revolution in Atlas Shrugged"
[7/99] by Nathaniel Branden

for $12.00
NB: LMAR   "The Literary Method of Ayn Rand"
[10/2000] by Nathaniel Branden

for $12.00




Minor Non-Fiction Works

Ayn Rand Answers   "Ayn Rand Answers: The Best of Her Q & A" [2005]
Edited by Robert Mayhew

NAL Trade 8x5½ pb [11/2005] for $9.75
Ayn Rand's Russian Writings   "Russian Writings On Hollywood" [1999]
ARI Press 9x6 pb [2/99] for $19.95
Early Russian-language booklets by Ayn Rand: "Pola Negri"
[1925] and "Hollywood: The American City of Movies" [1926]

available used via ANNI Books in Moscow [Nov 2006]
Return of the Primitive   "Return of The Primitive: The Anti-Industrial Revolution" [1999]
Meridian 8x5 pb [1/99] for $11.96
Why Businessmen Need Philosophy   "Why Businessmen Need Philosophy" [1999]
A.R.I. Press 9x6 pb [1/99] for $19.95
Blackstone UNABR audio [7/2000] for $32.95
Art of Fiction   "The Art of Fiction" [1999]
Plume 8x5 pb [1/2000] for $10.36
Ayn Rand Reader   "The Ayn Rand Reader" [1999]
Plume 8x5 pb [1/99] for $13.56
Journals of Ayn Rand   "Journals of Ayn Rand" [1997]
Plume 9x6 pb [8/99] for $15.16
Ayn Rand's Marginalia   "Ayn Rand's Marginalia" [1995]
Second Renaissance Press 9x6 pb
[3/98] for $14.95
Letters of Ayn Rand   The Letters of Ayn Rand [1995]
Plume 8x6 pb [2/97] for $15.26
The Ayn Rand Letter   The Ayn Rand Letter [1971-76]
original bound volume or later 3-volume set
Meridian 8x5 pb [1/99] out of print/used
The Ayn Rand Column  
"The Ayn Rand Column: Written For The L.A. Times"
Second Renaissance Press 8½x5½ pb [10/98] for $11.96




Audio Cassettes & CDs

Ayn Rand audio catalog at Amazon.com

Anthem   "Anthem" [1938]
Penguin ABR audio [3/2002] for $13.27
Blackstone UNABR audio [7/97] for $17.95
Penguin UNABR audio CD [3/2002] for $16.07
Atlas Shrugged   "Atlas Shrugged" [1957]
Highbridge ABR audio CD [6/2000] for $34.96
World Atlas Shrugged   "The World of Atlas Shrugged: The Essential Companion to Ayn Rand's Masterpiece" [2001]
Highbridge UNABR audio [4/2001] 2 tapes for $13.26
Highbridge UNABR audio CD [4/2001] for $16.06
New Intellectual   "For The New Intellectual" [1961]
Blackstone audio CD [11/2000] for $69.99
Virtue of Selfishness   "The Virtue of Selfishness: A New Concept of Egoism" [1964]
Blackstone UNABR audio [3/2001] for $39.95
Blackstone audio CD [3/2001] for $48.00
Capitalism   "Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal" [1967]
Blackstone UNABR audio [11/2000] for $69.95
Blackstone audio CD [11/20001] for $96.00
WBNP   "Why Businessmen Need Philosophy" [1999]
Blackstone UNABR audio [7/2000] for $32.95
SMARN   "Structure & Meaning in Ayn Rand's Novels" [1994]
by Kirsti Minsaas

The Objectivist Center audio [10/94] for $18.95

Audio Cassettes from  Second Renaissance Press
"Sanction of the Victim" [6/81] for $19.94
"Apollo & Dionysis" [6/93] two tapes for $26.94
"Faith & Force: Destroyers of the Modern World" [6/93] out of stock/used
"America's Persecuted Minority: Big Business" [6/93] out of stock/used
"Robber Barons" [6/93] out of stock/used
"What Is Capitalism?" [6/67] for $14.94
"Fiction Writing" [5/95] 21 tapes out of stock/used
"Ethics In Education" [6/93] for $14.94




Other Works

"Red Pawn": unproduced screenplay for RKO based on AR's 1930s novella
in 'pre-production' at Samuel Goldwyn 2003; no info at IMDb [2/2005]

Love Letters   "Love Letters" [movie released August 1945]
Screenplay by Ayn Rand, adapted from Chris Massie's book 'Pity My Simplicity'; directed by William Dieterle; starring Joseph Cotten & Jennifer Jones
Universal b&w VHS [2/98] out of stock/used
full credits from IMDb
"Lux Video Theatre" broadcast of 20 January 1955
video/kinescope not available; credits from IMDb

"Night of January 16th" [1941 movie]
Script by Delmer Daves & Robert Pirosh & Ayn Rand, adapted from her play
Directed by William Clemens, starring Robert Preston, Ellen Drew & Nils Asther
b&w video not available; full credits from IMDb

"Broadway Television Theatre" broadcast of 14 July 1952
video/kinescope not available; credits from IMDb

"You Came Along" [Paramount 4 July 1945]
Screenplay by Ayn Rand & Robert Smith
Directed by John Farrow, starring Robert Cummings & Lizabeth Scott
video/DVD not available; full credits from IMDb

"For the New Intellectual": An Interview with Ayn Rand [1961]
video not available; credits from IMDb

"The Husband I Bought" [tentative feature film for 2003]
Based on Ayn Rand's first short story in English, not published until 1984
Directed by Stephan Elliott; starring Ashley Judd & Charlize Theron
production stalled; no info at IMDb [2/2005]

"Ideal" [2004 video release]
Ayn Rand's play 'Ideal' was written in 1934 and not produced until 1989,
at the Melrose Theater in Hollywood, under the direction of Michael Paxton
b&w video not available; credits at IMDb

"Atlas Shrugged"
Planned 2007 feature film from Baldwin Ent. Group; script by James V. Hart
latest credits at IMDb

Tentative TNT mini-series for 2001
Script by Susan Black; to be produced by Albert S. Ruddy
production stalled; no info at IMDb [2/2005]

Ayn Rand Film Festival
at Magic Lantern Cinema & Video Store




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