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Titel: From Dust to Stardust
Zustand: Neu
Subtitle: A Novel
Autor: Kathleen Rooney
Produktart: Taschenbuch
ISBN-10: 1662510594
EAN: 9781662510595
ISBN: 9781662510595
Verlag: Lake Union Publishing
Genre: Fiction
Thematik: Historical Fiction
Erscheinungsdatum: 05.09.2023
Description: From the bestselling author of Lillian Boxfish Takes a Walk comes a novel about Hollywood, the cost of stardom, and selfless second acts, inspired by an extraordinary true story.Chicago, 1916. Doreen O’Dare is fourteen years old when she hops a Hollywood-bound train with her beloved Irish grandmother. Within a decade, her trademark bob and insouciant charm make her the preeminent movie flapper of the Jazz Age. But her success story masks one of relentless ambition, tragedy, and the secrets of a dangerous marriage.Her professional life in flux, Doreen trades one dream for another. She pours her wealth and creative energy into a singular achievement: the construction of a one-ton miniature Fairy Castle, the likes of which the world has never seen. So begins Doreen’s public tour to lift the nation’s spirits during the Great Depression—and a personal journey worth remembering.A sweeping journey from the dawn of the motion picture era through turbulent twentieth-century America, From Dust to Stardust is a breathtaking novel about one determined woman navigating change, challenging the price of fame, and sharing the gift of real magic.
Sprache: Englisch
Herstellungsland und -region: US
Title Format: Taschenbuch

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