The sun and her stars : Salka Viertel and Hitler's exiles in the golden age of Hollywood / Donna Rif...
The sun and her stars : Salka Viertel and Hitler's exiles in the golden age of Hollywood / Donna Rifkind.
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Publisher
New York : Other Press, [2020]
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G 2021/0160
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Language
English
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Physical content
550 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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text
Media type
unmediated
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volume
Contents
Introduction -- The Wishing Season -- Carried Across -- A Great House Full of Rooms -- The House of Metro -- Fatherland -- Motherland -- Lifeboat -- Ilium -- Un-Americans -- Home.
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Publisher
New York : Other Press, [2020]
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[2020]
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Summary
"The little-known story of screenwriter Salka Viertel, whose salons in 1930s and 40s Hollywood created a refuge for a multitude of famous figures who had escaped the horrors of World War ll. Hollywood was created by its "others"; that is, by women, Jews, and immigrants. Salka Viertel was all three and so much more. She was the screenwriter for five...
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The sun and her stars : Salka Viertel and Hitler's exiles in the golden age of Hollywood / Donna Rifkind.
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Salka Viertel and Hitler's exiles in the golden age of Hollywood
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 521-537) and index.
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©2020
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G 2021/0160
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74VKa7xGor4Z
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKa7xGor4Z
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ISBN
1590517210
9781590517215
DDC
812.52
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991024388518502626