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Author
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
xvi, 336 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Crawford was one of the most incandescent film stars of all time, yet she was also one of the most misunderstood. Spoto goes beyond the popular caricature to give us a three-dimensional portrait of a very human woman, her dazzling career, and her extraordinarily dramatic life and times.
Author
Pub. Date
©1995
Physical Desc
233 pages, [16] pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
In her heyday Joan Crawford was probably the most imitated woman in the world. Magazine covers featured her face, and high school and college girls copied her makeup and clothing. Her remarkable progression from silent films to talkies to television exemplified her ability to adapt, chameleonlike, to the ever-changing demands of the industry that in many senses invented her. Joan Crawford: The Last Word does not cloak the dark side of Crawford's nature....
Author
Series
Toby Peters mysteries volume 23
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
230 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Toby tries to clear a dentist accused of a medieval murder Though an otherwise unremarkable woman, Mildred Minck has the distinction of being the first citizen of Los Angeles to be murdered by crossbow. The police find her dentist husband, Sheldon, standing over the body with the weapon, swearing that only Joan Crawford can identify the real killer. An insanity defense seems a natural fit, but Sheldon wants his neighbor, private investigator Toby...
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