Five best: books about Hollywood

Whit Stillman is the writer-director of The Last Days of Disco, Barcelona, and Metropolitan.For the Wall Street Journal, he named a five best list of books about Hollywood.One title on his list:Between Flopsby James CurtisHarcourt, 1982Film directors are generally duds as biographical subjects, but the great exception is Preston Sturges. As James Curtis relates in "Between Flops," Sturges was a