| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 735 pages) : illustrations |
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text file rda |
| Summary |
The long-awaited follow-up to Rage for Fame, Sylvia Jukes Morris's Price of Fame tells the story of the full flowering of the life of an American icon: the beautiful, brilliant, tormented, and ambitious Clare Boothe Luce. |
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Traces the story of the playwright, Congresswoman, and first American female to be appointed to a major ambassadorial position abroad, covering such topics as her advocacy of women's equality and the deep personal losses that shaped her life. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 613-620) and index. |
| System Details |
Requires Boundless App. |
| Subject |
Luce, Clare Boothe, 1903-1987.
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Luce, Clare Boothe, 1903-1987. |
| Chronological Term |
1900-1999 |
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Ambassadors -- United States -- Biography.
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Legislators -- United States -- Biography.
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Dramatists, American -- 20th century -- Biography.
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Journalists -- United States -- Biography.
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Ambassadors. |
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Dramatists, American. |
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Journalists. |
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Legislators. |
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United States. |
| Genre |
Electronic books. |
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Biography.
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| Other Form: |
Electronic reproduction of (manifestation): Morris, Sylvia Jukes. Price of fame New York : Random House, [2014] 9780679457114 (DLC) 2013046243 (OCoLC)861672341 |
| ISBN |
9780804179690 : $60.00 |
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0804179697 : $60.00 |
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