The girls in the picture
(Large Print)
Author:
Published:
Thorndike, Maine : Center Point Large Print, 2018.
Physical Desc:
551 pages (large print) ; 23 cm
Status:
Description
"A novel of the friendship and creative partnership between two of Hollywood's earliest female legends--screenwriter Frances Marion and superstar Mary Pickford"--
1914, Los Angeles. Turn any corner in this burgeoning town and you'll find actors running around as a movie camera captures it all. Frances Marion has left her husband to be an artist, but finds her true calling writing stories for this wondrous new medium. She makes the acquaintance of actress Mary Pickford, whose signature golden curls and lively spirit have given her the title of America's Sweetheart. The two ambitious young women hit it off instantly, but their ambitions are challenged both by the men around them and the limitations imposed on their gender.
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Woodland Public Library
LARGE PRINT FICTION Benjamin, M.
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Female friendship -- Fiction.
Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
Large type books.
Marion, Frances, -- 1888-1973 -- Fiction.
Motion picture actors and actresses -- United States -- Fiction.
Pickford, Mary, -- 1892-1979 -- Fiction.
Women screenwriters -- United States -- Fiction.
Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
Large type books.
Marion, Frances, -- 1888-1973 -- Fiction.
Motion picture actors and actresses -- United States -- Fiction.
Pickford, Mary, -- 1892-1979 -- Fiction.
Women screenwriters -- United States -- Fiction.
Other Subjects
Biographical fiction.
Biographical fiction.
Female friendship -- Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Historical fiction.
Historical fiction.
Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
Large type books.
Marion, Frances, -- 1888-1973 -- Fiction.
Motion picture actors and actresses -- United States -- Fiction.
Pickford, Mary, -- 1892-1979 -- Fiction.
Women screenwriters -- United States -- Fiction.
Biographical fiction.
Female friendship -- Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Historical fiction.
Historical fiction.
Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
Large type books.
Marion, Frances, -- 1888-1973 -- Fiction.
Motion picture actors and actresses -- United States -- Fiction.
Pickford, Mary, -- 1892-1979 -- Fiction.
Women screenwriters -- United States -- Fiction.
More Details
Format:
Large Print
Edition:
Center Point Large Print edition.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781683247012, 1683247019
Notes
General Note
Originally published: Delacorte Press.
Description
"A novel of the friendship and creative partnership between two of Hollywood's earliest female legends--screenwriter Frances Marion and superstar Mary Pickford"--,Provided by publisher.
Description
1914, Los Angeles. Turn any corner in this burgeoning town and you'll find actors running around as a movie camera captures it all. Frances Marion has left her husband to be an artist, but finds her true calling writing stories for this wondrous new medium. She makes the acquaintance of actress Mary Pickford, whose signature golden curls and lively spirit have given her the title of America's Sweetheart. The two ambitious young women hit it off instantly, but their ambitions are challenged both by the men around them and the limitations imposed on their gender.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Benjamin, M. (2018). The girls in the picture. Center Point Large Print edition. Thorndike, Maine, Center Point Large Print.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Benjamin, Melanie, 1962-. 2018. The Girls in the Picture. Thorndike, Maine, Center Point Large Print.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Benjamin, Melanie, 1962-, The Girls in the Picture. Thorndike, Maine, Center Point Large Print, 2018.
MLA Citation (style guide)Benjamin, Melanie. The Girls in the Picture. Center Point Large Print edition. Thorndike, Maine, Center Point Large Print, 2018.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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470691d6-9edb-ab2a-9600-52012f34390e
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