De Mille's search for the identity of his biological mother (he was the adopted son of Cecil B. de Mille) leads him to Lorna Moon, a flamboyant Scottish writer who actually lived less than a mile from the house in which he grew up. A memoir of Hollywood's glamorous heyday in the 1930s and '40s, Moon's story is a vivid portrait of an independent woman who rejected motherhood in favor of career. Photos.
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De Mille's search for the identity of his biological mother (he was the adopted son of Cecil B. de Mille) leads him to Lorna Moon, a flamboyant Scottish writer who actually lived less than a mile from the house in which he grew up. A memoir of Hollywood's glamorous heyday in the 1930s and '40s, Moon's story is a vivid portrait of an independent woman who rejected motherhood in favor of career. Photos.
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0374217572. Hardcover; NY; Farrar Straus & Giroux (T); 1998; A 1st Edition; 1.25 x 9.25 x 6.5 Inches; Fine in Fine dust jacket; 8.20 X 5.70 X 1.10 inches.
