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Vamp
the rise and fall of Theda Bara
By Golden, Eve
- ISBN
- 978-1-88732-200-3
- Publisher
- Vestal, N.Y. : Emprise Pub., c1996.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on April 1, 1996
Veteran biographer Golden (Platinum Girl: The Life and Legends of Jean Harlow, LJ 10/1/91) here chronicles the career of silent siren Theda Bara, the quintessential "vamp," who played Carmen, Salome, and Cleopatra, among other notorious female roles. Like many film biographies, it succumbs to familiar pitfalls: obligatory but cursory n...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
