Fast-talking Dames

Author	: Maria DiBattista
Publisher	: Yale University Press
Total Pages	: 388
Release	: 2001-01-01
ISBN-10	: 0300099037
ISBN-13	: 9780300099034
Rating	: 4/5 (034 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis Fast-talking Dames by : Maria DiBattista

Download or read book Fast-talking Dames written by Maria DiBattista and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 2001-01-01 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this acclaimed book, DiBattista paints vivid portraits of the grandest fast-talking dames of the 1930s and 1940s movie era including Katharine Hepburn, Irene Dunne, and Barbara Stanwyck. 39 illustrations.

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