Between 1949 and 1964, Kim Stanley created starring roles in 12 broadway productions. Then after 15 years, of stardom, Stanley walked away from the theatre, never to return. 'Female Brando' traces Kim Stanley's childhood, her early training, her stardom - and her tragic descent into alcoholism and loneliness.
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Between 1949 and 1964, Kim Stanley created starring roles in 12 broadway productions. Then after 15 years, of stardom, Stanley walked away from the theatre, never to return. 'Female Brando' traces Kim Stanley's childhood, her early training, her stardom - and her tragic descent into alcoholism and loneliness.
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First Edition, stated first printing with full number line in very good condition. The pages are clean and crisp. Boards are solid, and the spine is square and tight. Missing dust jacket. A little foxing on the edges of the text block. Attractive book with some signs of use, and no remainder mark. All items guaranteed, and a portion of each sale supports social programs in Los Angeles. Ships from CA.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. First edition with full number line. Small black dot remainder mark on the bottom edge of the print block. Very clean copy, wrapped in mylar.
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New in Fine dust jacket. 0823088472. This specific hardback book is in new condition with a hard board cover that has sharp edges and corners and has a tight binding. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased. The dust jacket is in fine condition with barely detectable wear if any. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers.; "Elizabeth Taylor and Joanne Woodward were inspired by her work. Arthur Penn called her the American equivalent of Eleanora Duse. She was the greatest stage actress of a generation that included Julie Harris, Geraldine Page, and Colleen Dewhurst. Between 1949 and 1964, Kim Stanley created starring roles in twelve Broadway productions, including Cheri, the nightclub singer in Bus Stop. Then, after fifteen years of stardom, Stanley walked away from the theater, never to return. What happened? Female Brando answers that question with a meticulously researched, empathetic biography that traces Stanley's childhood, her early training, her stardom—and her tragic descent into alcoholism and loneliness. Much more than a mere cautionary tale, Female Brando is a clear-headed examination of Kim Stanley's brilliance that places her in the pantheon of great American artists."; 9.4 X 6.2 X 1.0 inches; 376 pages.
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VERY Good. Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE boxes Individual Actors & Performers; Very good hardcover with dust jacket. Minor crease and nicking to dust jacket. Clean pages. Remainder mark to fore-edge. Prompt shipping with tracking.