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Marlene Dietrich: Life and Legend
Steven Bach
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Description for Marlene Dietrich: Life and Legend
Paperback. Num Pages: 640 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APB; APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 956.
From the stages of Berlin to anti-Nazi efforts and silver-screen stardom, Steven Bach reveals the fascinating woman behind the myth surrounding Marlene Dietrich in a biography that will stand as the ultimate authority on a singular star. Based on six years of research and hundreds of interviews—including conversations with Dietrich—this is the life story of one of the century’s greatest movie actresses and performers, an icon who embodied glamour and sophistication for audiences around the globe.
From the stages of Berlin to anti-Nazi efforts and silver-screen stardom, Steven Bach reveals the fascinating woman behind the myth surrounding Marlene Dietrich in a biography that will stand as the ultimate authority on a singular star. Based on six years of research and hundreds of interviews—including conversations with Dietrich—this is the life story of one of the century’s greatest movie actresses and performers, an icon who embodied glamour and sophistication for audiences around the globe.
Product Details
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Number of pages
640
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Weight
955g
Number of Pages
640
Place of Publication
Minnesota, United States
ISBN
9780816675845
SKU
V9780816675845
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About Steven Bach
Steven Bach (1938–2009) taught American literature before becoming a film producer and head of production for United Artists. He was involved with dozens of films, including Sleuth, Manhattan, Raging Bull, and The French Lieutenant’s Woman. He wrote the critically acclaimed best seller Final Cut: Dreams and Disaster in the Making of “Heaven’s Gate.”
Reviews for Marlene Dietrich: Life and Legend
"The finest picture-star biography I have read." —Peter Bogdanovich, Los Angeles Times "Dietrich will never have a more meticulous, eloquent, or sympathetic biographer." —Times Literary Supplement "If you open it to the right pages in the right mood, you can practically hear the applause still ringing." —New York Times Book Review