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Biography
This is a new release of the original 1933 edition.
S. N. Behrman
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Duveen
This volume will appeal to anyone interested in the business and history of art, and includes a catalogue of 500 masterpieces sold by Duveen. Glenn Lowry, director of the Museum of Modern Art in New York City, provides an introduction.
S. N. Behrman
Behrman's prolific career as a Broadway playwright and Hollywood screenwriter spans a period from the 1920s to the mid-1960s. As a writer for popular performance, he had to contend with commercial influences and with producers and directors involved in the dynamics of the collaborative process. Though eminently successful, his works have not received adequate critical scrutiny. His ouevre probably will never be fully determined because of collaboration, numerous rewrites, and the many unpublished and unproduced plays and scripts. Author Robert F. Gross here provides an immensely detailed record of the primary materials, published and unpublished, including plays, filmscripts, fiction, and es...
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Biography
This sophisticated exploration of the culture of celebrity is by the author of No Time for Comedy and The Second Man. Marion Froude leaves home for New York and becomes a popular portrait painter living a sensational, Bohemian lifestyle in "decadent" Manhattan. Enter Dickie Kurt, a magazine editor hungry to publish her autobiography. Her former lover, "Bunny" Nolan fears any such thing would jeopardize his chances at a seat in the U.S. Senate. Together with Marion's father he brings influence to kill the story which eventually Marion burns, leaving her to pursue her career and life in casual contentment.
