Stenn, David

Clara Bow: Runnin' Wild

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ISBN 13:
9780815410256
author:
Stenn, David
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Cooper Square Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2000
Pages:
400
Genre:
Biography: film, television & music
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£18.03

Description

Clara Bow Runnin' Wild by David Stenn is a biography that explores the life of Hollywood's first sex symbol. Born in Brooklyn to a family plagued by alcoholism and insanity, Clara Bow rose to fame after winning a contest in 1921. Her on-screen vitality and allure captivated thousands, but her success was marred by studio exploitation and personal scandals. Stenn delves into the highs and lows of Bow's career, from her early days as a flapper icon to her struggles with the pressures of fame. The book offers a nuanced portrayal of a woman who was both celebrated for her charm and exploited for her sex appeal. Through Stenn's research, Clara Bow's story is revealed in all its complexity, offering a fascinating insight into the life of a Hollywood legend.

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