The Girls in the Picture A Novel

Melanie Benjamin, Kimberly Farr

eAudio - 2018

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Swans of Fifth Avenue and The Aviator’s Wife, a “rich exploration of two Hollywood friends who shaped the movies” (USA Today)—screenwriter Frances Marion and superstar Mary Pickford “Full of Old Hollywood glamour and true details about the pair’s historic careers . . . a captivating ode to a legendary bond.”—Real SimpleNAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY REAL SIMPLE It is 1914, and twenty-five-year-old Frances Marion has left her (second) husband and her Northern California home for the lure of Los Angeles, where she is determined to live independently as an artist. But the word on everyone’s lips these days is “flickers”—the silent moving pictures enthralling ...theatergoers. Turn any corner in this burgeoning town and you’ll find made-up actors running...

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Published
Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group
Language
English
Main Authors
Melanie Benjamin, Kimberly Farr
Online Access
Overdrive Resource Page
Format
MP3 audiobook, OverDrive Listen audiobook
MP3 audiobook
File Size476 GB
Parts13
ISBN9780451484680
Release Date1/16/2018
OverDrive Listen audiobook
File Size476 GB
ISBN9780451484680
Release Date1/16/2018