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A Hollywood icon ahead of her time, Mae West was more than just a sex symbol. Convicted of obscenity for her scandalous play, Sex, she emerged from prison a star and went on to become the number one box-office attraction in the 1930s. Behind her notorious one-liners was a deep desire to see women treated equally with men, making her a pioneer for sexual equality during a time when it was not yet mainstream. Author Charlotte Chandler draws from extensive interviews with Mae herself, fellow actors, and directors to offer insight into the fascinating life of this iconic star.
This book is a must-have for anyone going through a breakup. Written by Greg Behrendt, co-author of the bestseller He's Just Not That Into You, and his wife Amiira, it offers a hilarious and helpful roadmap for getting past heartache and on to a more awesome version of yourself. With tips on how to deal with the first few hours or weeks of a breakup and how to turn it into a "breakover", this book is the ultimate survival guide for reclaiming your inner Superfox. It even comes with a workbook to help you process your emotions and heal.
Dita Von Teese
Mae West was, without question, one of the most famous and controversial figures of her era. She was a tough-talking, wise-cracking vaudeville performer who made her way onto the Broadway stage and then into the hearts of the American public with a highly visible Hollywood film career. Rarely, however, do people think of Mae West as a writer even t...
Dita Von Teese
Mae West's wit and wiles and her equally devastating commonsense here combine to give us an insight into living, loving and the other side....
Dita Von Teese