Dark star : a biography of Vivien Leigh /
by Strachan, Alan.
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BookPublisher: London : I.B. Tauris, 2019Description: xxii, 354 pages, 16 unnumbered pages plates : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9781788312080 (hbk.) :; 1788312082 (hbk.) :.Classification number: 920 LEISubject(s): Leigh, Vivien, 1913-1967 | Actresses -- Great Britain -- Biography | Biography | BiographySummary: Vivien Leigh was perhaps the most iconic actress of the 20th century. As Scarlett O'Hara and Blanche Du Bois, she took on some of the most pivotal roles in cinema history. Yet she was also a talented theatre actress with West End and Broadway plaudits to her name. In this ground-breaking biography, Alan Strachan provides a full-life portrait of Leigh, covering both her professional and personal life.
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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| Book - Adult Hardback | Crosby Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 920 LEI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 002964792X | |||
| Book - Adult Hardback | Formby Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 920 LEI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 002962573X | |||
| Book - Adult Hardback | Southport Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 920 LEI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 002964793X |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Vivien Leigh was perhaps the most iconic actress of the 20th century. As Scarlett O'Hara and Blanche Du Bois, she took on some of the most pivotal roles in cinema history. Yet she was also a talented theatre actress with West End and Broadway plaudits to her name. In this ground-breaking biography, Alan Strachan provides a full-life portrait of Leigh, covering both her professional and personal life.
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