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Garden of dreams : the life of Simone Signoret /

"The incomparable Simone Signoret, one of the grand actresses of the twentieth century and one of France's most notable stars, considered herself the "oldest discovery" in Hollywood. After years of blacklisting during the McCarthy era, she was thirty-eight years old when she ente...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: DeMaio, Patricia A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2014.
Colección:Hollywood legends series.
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  • Cover; Contents; Introduction; Part I: The Long Four-Year Night; Chapter 1: A Secret Desire; Chapter 2: "I Was an Only Child"; Chapter 3: "The Peace Has Been Saved, Papa"; Chapter 4: The Phony War; Chapter 5: "A Big Spot on My Life"; Chapter 6: "The Grand Doors to a Splendid Dream"; Chapter 7: "There's No Law Against Dreaming"; Chapter 8: "The End Was in the Air"; Part II: Yves Montand; Chapter 9: "This Was the End for Us"; Chapter 10: "Something Indiscrete and Irreversible"; Chapter 11: "I Do Not Like to Speak of My Personal Life"; Chapter 12: The Stockholm Appeal; Part III: The Ideal Couple.
  • Chapter 13: "The Finest Film I Ever Made"Chapter 14: Thérèse Raquin; Chapter 15: Witches and Devils; Chapter 16: Disillusioned; Chapter 17: "Sentimental People"; Part IV: Mccarthyist Purgatory; Chapter 18: Me and the Colonel; Chapter 19: Room at the Top; Chapter 20: From the Trough to the Crest of the Wave; Chapter 21: Small World; Chapter 22: "A Whacking Down to Size"; Chapter 23: "Sad, and Abysmally Stupid"; Part V: Monstrous Egocentricity; Chapter 24: The Little Foxes; Chapter 25: Zorba the Greek; Chapter 26: "Sorry, William Shakespeare"; Chapter 27: The Seagull.
  • Chapter 28: Army of ShadowsPart VI: Monstra Sacré; Chapter 29: A Dark Chapter; Chapter 30: Garden of Dreams; Chapter 31: Nostalgia; Chapter 32: "The Next Day, She Smiled"; Part VII: Autumn Leaves; Chapter 33: "My Guilty conscience"; Chapter 34: Adieu, Volodia; Chapter 35: "All I Ever Really Had in Mind"; Acknowledgments; Notes; Filmography; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.