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23 produkter
Dorothy Parker
What Fresh Hell is This?
Av Marion Meade
Häftad, 1989
383 kr
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Traces the life of the American journalist, screenwriter, and wit, describes her relationships with the other members of the Algonquin Round Table, and attempts to portray her complex personality.
Bobbed Hair and Bathtub Gin: Writers Running Wild in the Twenties
Av Marion Meade
Häftad, 2005
314 kr
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Buster Keaton
Cut To The Chase
Av Marion Meade
Häftad, 1997
237 kr
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Buster Keaton (1895-1966) was a brilliant comedian and filmmaker who conceived, wrote, directed, acted, and even edited most of his ten feature films and nineteen short comedies, which are perhaps the finest silent pictures ever made. With a face of stone and a mind that engineered breathtakingly …
Bobbed Hair and Bathtub Gin
Writers Running Wild in the Twenties
Av Marion Meade
E-bok, 2009
260 kr
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In her exuberant new work, BOBBED HAIR AND BATHTUB GIN, Marion Meade presents a portrait of four extraordinary writers--Dorothy Parker, Zelda Fitzgerald, Edna St. Vincent Millay, and Edna Ferber--whose loves, lives, and literary endeavors embodied the spirit of the 1920s. Capturing the jazz rhythms …
Lonelyhearts: The Screwball World of Nathanael West and Eileen McKenney
Av Marion Meade
Häftad, 2011
262 kr
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Eleanor of Aquitaine
A Biography
Av Marion Meade
E-bok, 1991
180 kr
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"Marion Meade has told the story of Eleanor, wild, devious, from a thoroughly historical but different point of view: a woman''s point of view."—Allene Talmey, Vogue .
Dorothy Parker
What Fresh Hell Is This?
Av Marion Meade
E-bok, 1989
240 kr
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Marion Meade''s engrossing and comprehensive biography of one of the twentieth century''s most captivating women In this lively, absorbing biography, Marion Meade illuminates both the charm and the dark side of Dorothy Parker, exploring her days of wicked wittiness at the Algonquin Round Table with …
Last Days of Dorothy Parker
The Extraordinary Lives of Dorothy Parker and Lillian Hellman and How Death Can Be Hell on Friendship (A Penguin Classics Special)
Av Marion Meade
E-bok, 2014
98 kr
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Dorothy Parker biographer Marion Meade shares insight into the last days in the life of Dorothy Parker—the horrible and the hilarious—including her colorful friendship with Lillian Hellman, and the bizarre afterlife of Parker’s remains from a file cabinet on Wall Street to a small burial site by …
Eleanor of Aquitaine
A Biography
Av Marion Meade
E-bok, 2015
45 kr
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A comprehensive account of the life of Eleanor of Aquitaine. The wife of King Louis VII of France and then of King Henry II of England, and mother to Richard Coeur de Lion and King John, she became the key political figure of the twelfth century. Eleanor''s long life inspired a number of legends. …
Bobbed Hair and Bathtub Gin
Writers Running Wild in the Twenties
Av Marion Meade
Ljudbok, 2005
313 kr
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This is an exuberant group portrait of four extraordinary writers—Zelda Fitzgerald, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Dorothy Parker, and Edna Ferber—whose loves, lives, and literary endeavors captured the spirit of the 1920s. Marion Meade re-creates the aura of excitement, romance, and promise of the …
Dorothy Parker
What Fresh Hell Is This?
Av Marion Meade
Ljudbok, 2006
408 kr
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She was known for her outrageous one-liners, her ruthless theater criticism, her clever verses and bittersweet stories. But there was another side of Dorothy Parker: a private life set on a course of destruction through two divorces, a string of painful affairs, a lifelong problem with alcohol, and …
Sybille
Life, Love, & Art in the Face of Absolute Power
Av Marion Meade
E-bok, 2014
131 kr
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In thirteenth-century France, a female poet endures the chaos of the Albigensian Crusade in this novel by the author of Eleanor of Aquitaine.A holy war is sweeping France, razing cities and destroying the peaceful lives of those considered heretics.Sybille d''Astarac, born to pampered luxury, is a …
Stealing Heaven
The Love Story of Heloise and Abelard
Av Marion Meade
E-bok, 2014
33 kr
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Based on the true story of tragic love in twelfth-century France, this "garrulous, bustling" novel offers "the grand old tale, updated for feminist focus" (Kirkus Reviews).In twelfth century France, two of Europe''s greatest minds met and fell in love. It was a love forbidden by the world around …
Free Woman
The Life and Times of Victoria Woodhull
Av Marion Meade
E-bok, 2014
31 kr
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Victoria Woodhull is a historical figure too often ignored and undervalued by historians. Although she never achieved political power, her actions and her presence on the political scene helped begin to change the way Americans thought about the right to vote, particularly women''s suffrage, and …
Buster Keaton: Cut to the Chase
A Biography
Av Marion Meade
E-bok, 2014
137 kr
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An American icon, Joseph Frank "Buster" Keaton is easily acknowledged as one of the greatest filmmakers in early cinema and beyond. His elaborate slapstick made audiences scream with laughter. But, his stone face hid an internal turmoil. In BUSTER KEATON: CUT TO THE CHASE, biographer Marion Meade …
Unruly Life of Woody Allen
Av Marion Meade
E-bok, 2014
121 kr
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"A psychologically nuanced, tough-minded portrait" of the New York filmmaker and his relationships with Mia Farrow and Soon-Yi Previn (Publishers Weekly).Writer, director, actor, humorist. Woody Allen stands as one of our era''s most celebrated artists. Starting in the 1950s, Allen began crafting a …
Stealing Heaven
The Love Story of Heloise and Abelard
Av Marion Meade
Häftad, 2014
239 kr
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Sybille
Life, Love, & Art in the Face of Absolute Power
Av Marion Meade
Häftad, 2014
284 kr
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Eleanor of Aquitaine
A Biography
Av Marion Meade
Häftad, 2002
202 kr
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Marion Meade portrays Eleanor of Aquitaine as a woman of great intelligence and titanic energy who lived in a passionate and creative age.A comprehensive account of the life of Eleanor of Aquitaine. The wife of King Louis VII of France and then of King Henry II of England, and mother to Richard …
