Title |
City of nets a portrait of Hollywood in the 1940's
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Names |
Friedrich, Otto.
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Book Number |
DB025625
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Title Status |
Active
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Medium |
Digital Book
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Download Link |
Downloadable talking book.
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Annotation |
Story of Hollywood's heyday and decline, as part of a sweeping social and cultural history. Takes in everything from Rita Hayworth's electrolysis to give her a higher hairline, to union corruption, to the Zoot Suit riots. Includes a concise account of the fearful time of the House Un-American Activities Committee investigations. Some strong language and some descriptions of sex.
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Narrator |
Guidall-Shapiro, George.
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Local Subject |
History, United States - HUS
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History - HST
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Adult Book - AD
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Adult Non-Fiction - AN
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Long Book - LO
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Audience Notes |
Contains descriptions of sex.
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Contains strong language.
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Male narrator.
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LC Subject |
Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) - History
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Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) - Social life and customs
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Los Angeles (Calif.) - History
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Los Angeles (Calif.) - Social life and customs
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Downloadable books
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Nonfiction
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Talking books
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Call Number |
979.494 ANF
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Language |
English
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Released |
1986
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Publication Info |
Washington, D.C. : National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress, 1986
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Original Publication |
Recorded from: 1st ed. New York : Harper & Row, c1986.
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