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  • Staging Emily Dickinson
    Grant Hayter-Menzies
    With a writer who had never written a play, an actress who had never taken the stage alone, and a director who had never headed a live performance, The Belle of Amherst managed to become an American theater classic. Despite being savaged by critics attending its opening night in April 1976, the play, which details the life of Emily Dickinson, survived its baptism by fire and...
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    72,04 €

  • Mrs. Ziegfeld
    Grant Hayter-Menzies
    Broadway actress Billie Burke was one of the most sought after young stage beauties of her time, stealing the hearts of Enrico Caruso, Mark Twain, and, most importantly, famed Broadway producer Florenz Ziegfeld, who became her husband. Following Ziegfeld’s death, the threats of financial ruin and encroaching age forced Burke to recreate herself as a Hollywood character actre...
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    36,81 €

  • Lillian Carter
    Grant Hayter-Menzies
    Written with the cooperation of President Jimmy Carter and his family, this book provides an intimate glimpse inside the life of the woman who--as nurse, mother and social justice activist in segregated southwest Georgia--made a lifelong habit of breaking the rules defining a woman’s place in and out of the home and the status of blacks in society. As the only white nurse in...
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    43,42 €

  • Charlotte Greenwood
    Grant Hayter-Menzies
    Charlotte Greenwood never intended to become a comedienne, but she was unfashionably tall at 5’ 10' and her early aspirations to become a great dramatic actress eventually led her to the field of comedy. Greenwood, whose early life had taught her nothing if not how to be optimistic, stifled her disappointment and used her considerable skill to become one of the greatest come...
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    51,46 €