Balzac, Honoré de

Maldiciones y malditos en Hollywood

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ISBN 13:
9788419164575
author:
Balzac, Honoré de
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Unbranded
language:
Spanish
Publication Year:
2023
Pages:
300
Dimensions:
22 x 22 centimetres
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 20 working days
£25.06

Description

The dark side of Hollywood's golden age. Between the 1920s and 1950s, films transformed from curiosity cabinets at fairs into a global spectacle. Those who shone brightly on the silver screen soon became dominant figures in the collective imagination of the 20th century. However, behind the glamour and success, a darker world existed, filled with sinister and decadent shadows: ghostly apparitions, curses, mysterious deaths, unsolved crimes, addictions, and occult practices. Heinous fates awaited both established stars and aspiring ones alike. The line between luxury and tragedy was often blurred, as the excesses of Hollywood's elite gave way to a culture of decay. This book delves into the mysterious events, shocking occurrences, and sometimes brutal consequences that took place within this world of glamour and decadence. Patricia Prida's exploration of the darker side of Hollywood's golden age is a fascinating and unsettling read.

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