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Lulu In Hollywood
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Film Introduction By Kenneth Tynan The Collected Writings Of This Icon Of The Silent Era, In A New, More Complete Edition. Louise Brooks (19061985) Is One Of The Most Famous Actresses Of The Silent Era, Renowned As Much For Her Rebellion Against The Hollywood System As For Her Performances In Such Influential Films As Pandora'S Box And Diary Of A Lost Girl. Eight Autobiographical Essays By Brooks, On Topics Ranging From Her Childhood In Kansas And Her Early Days As A Denishawn And Ziegfeld Follies Dancer To Her Friendships With Martha Graham, Charles Chaplin, W. C. Fields, Humphrey Bogart, William Paley, G. W. Pabst, And Others Are Collected Here. New To This Edition Is The Revelatory Why I Will Never Write My Memoirs By Brooks And The Girl In The Black Helmet By Kenneth Tynan, Which Brought About The Revival Of Interest In Her Work And Was The Best Discussion Of Brooks'S Film Work To Appear In Her Lifetime. The Writing Is Assured, Graceful, And Magnetic; The Life The Danceractressauthor Describes Makes Most Fiction Trivial By Comparison. . . . This Is No Ordinary Collection Of Gossipy Memoirs. It Is A Tour De Force, As History And As A Searching Study Of Human Nature. Publishers Weekly Brooks Is Brilliantly Perceptive And Articulate On Everything From The Art Of Film Directing To The Comedy Of W. C. Fields. New York Times A Minor Classic. Film Quarterly Translation Inquiries: Alfred A. Knopf
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'Lulu in Hollywood' about? A: 'Lulu in Hollywood' is a collection of writings by actress Louise Brooks, featuring autobiographical essays about her life, early career, and insights into Hollywood during the silent film era.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Lulu in Hollywood'? A: The author of 'Lulu in Hollywood' is Louise Brooks, a renowned actress known for her roles in silent films.
- Q: What edition of 'Lulu in Hollywood' is available? A: 'Lulu in Hollywood' is available as a First Edition, published on January 1, 1982.
- Q: How many pages does 'Lulu in Hollywood' have? A: 'Lulu in Hollywood' has a total of 109 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does 'Lulu in Hollywood' have? A: 'Lulu in Hollywood' is bound in hardcover, providing durability and a classic look.
- Q: Is 'Lulu in Hollywood' a new or used book? A: 'Lulu in Hollywood' is listed in new condition.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'Lulu in Hollywood'? A: 'Lulu in Hollywood' explores themes of rebellion against the Hollywood system, personal reflections on Brooks's life, and insights into the film industry and its iconic figures.
- Q: Are there any notable essays included in 'Lulu in Hollywood'? A: Yes, 'Lulu in Hollywood' includes notable essays such as 'Why I Will Never Write My Memoirs' by Louise Brooks and 'The Girl in the Black Helmet' by Kenneth Tynan.
- Q: What is the significance of Louise Brooks in film history? A: Louise Brooks is significant in film history for her unique performances, her influence on the silent film era, and her candid reflections on Hollywood.
- Q: Where can I inquire about translations of 'Lulu in Hollywood'? A: Translation inquiries for 'Lulu in Hollywood' can be directed to Alfred A. Knopf.