The luminous life of Lilly Aphrodite
Colin, Beatrice2009
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This novel tells the story of the orphaned daughter of a cabaret dancer and her rise from poverty and anonymity to film stardom, all set against the rise and fall of Berlin, the background of WWI, the debauchery of the Weimar era, the run-up to WWII, and the innovations in art and industry that accompanied it all.
Main title:
The luminous life of Lilly Aphrodite / Beatrice Colin.
Author:
Imprint:
London : John Murray, 2009.
Collation:
404 p. : ill., ports. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: 2008.
ISBN:
9781848540316 (pbk)1848540310 (pbk)
Dewey class:
823.9'2G
Local class:
AFPBK
Language:
English
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Index terms:
randj09
BRN:
450001