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1) Marlene
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A lush, biographical novel of one of the most glamorous legends of Hollywood's golden age, Marlene Dietrich. From the gender-bending cabarets of Weimar Berlin to the film studios of Hollywood to the devastation of post-war Germany, Marlene reveals the inner life of a woman of grit, Glamour, and ambition who defied convention, seduced the world, and forged her own path.
2) Marlene
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A fascinating self-portrait of one of the greatest entertainers of Hollywood's golden age
Film star. Cabaret sensation. Recording artist. Writer. Marlene Dietrich was nothing short of enchanting-and remains so as she chronicles her fabulous rise to stardom in Marlene. From her early career in Germany as a chorus girl to her breakout role as Lola in The Blue Angel to her courageous wartime tours, Dietrich recounts a life that captivates on the page...
3) Marlene
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Kino International
Pub. Date
c2009
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Deutsch
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Using hours of audio-only taped interviews, learn about this normally reclusive star, from her childhood to her marriage, collaborators, life, death, and the Holocaust.
4) Marlene
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English
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Marlene is a film inspired by a housewife who fought to exonerate her husband from a crime he didn't commit.
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The twenty-fifth anniversary edition of the landmark biography that tells the full-scale, riveting, and untold story of Marlene Dietrich.
Wildly entertaining, Maria Riva reveals the rich life of her mother in vivid detail, evoking Dietrich the woman, her legendary career, and her world. Opening with Dietrich's childhood in Berlin, we meet an energetic, disciplined, and ambitious young actress, whose own mother equated the stage with a world of vagabonds...
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From the stages of Berlin to anti-Nazi efforts and silver-screen stardom, Marlene Dietrich was an icon who embodied glamour and sophistication for audiences around the globe. In a grand and sweeping biography that will stand as the ultimate authority on this singular star, Steven Bach reveals the fascinating woman behind the myth. Based on six years of meticulous research and hundreds of interviews - including conversations with Dietrich - this is...
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New York Times Bestseller: A "greatly entertaining" biography of the glamorous, mysterious German-born actress, written by her daughter (The New York Times). With intimate detail, author Maria Riva reveals the rich life of her mother, Marlene Dietrich, the charismatic star of stage and screen whose career spanned much of the twentieth century. Opening with Dietrich's childhood in Schöneberg, Riva's biography introduces us to an energetic, disciplined,...
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A collection of the icon's surprising and heartfelt thoughts on topics A-to-Z, plus recipes and photos, a wonderfully addictive scrapbook for fans.
From the wonderfully varied and witty mind of Marlene Dietrich comes an alphabetized collection of her most zany, honest, and heartfelt thoughts. Offering her take on a range of ideas, people, and items, Marlene Dietrich's ABC is an unprecedented glimpse into one of history's brightest and most enigmatic...
11) Marlene's Gift
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English
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To celebrate her wedding anniversary, a retired matinee idol insists on wearing a fortune in jewels. An insurance man is, dispatched to assess security arrangements. He and his shady man Friday discover the remote retirement community, a magazine reporter, the former screen heartthrob, and her servants are not, exactly, as advertised. Neither are the jewels.
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Alone. Frustrated by her job. Marlene lies on her couch, watches TV, munches chips.The monster playing on screen catch her attention. Childhood memories return.What might Marlene do with her own monster? Where might she get a companion?Read "Marlene's New Monster" and find a new room mate for yourself as well.
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The witch has returned and no one is safe. Almost a year has passed since Anika and Gretel's horrifying night in an abandoned cannery in the Back Country, and the subsequent beginning of their quest to the Old Country for answers to the mysteries of Orphism. But rumors are reaching the far shore that the evil Witch of the North, presumed dead since that night of terror, is alive and strong. And hunting again. But this time no one is safe. Everyone...
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Marlene Dietrich (1901-1992) ist die wohl größte Filmdiva des 20.Jahrhunderts und der erste deutsche Weltstar. Mit "Der blaue Engel" gelang ihr 1930 der Durchbruch; und bis heute fasziniert die legendäre Schauspielerin und Sängerin mit der unverwechselbaren Stimme ihre zahllosen Fans. Ein spannendes Feature auf den Spuren ihres schillernden Lebens, inszeniert mit Musik, O-Tönen der Dietrich und mehreren Sprechern - in dieser Hörbiografie kommen...
18) Marlene
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Publisher
Other Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
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English
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"In this electrifying psychological drama, two veterans readjusting to civilian life find their friendship tested when ugly truths come to light. Yemen. Iraq. Afghanistan. After returning from combat to a quiet garrison town, Dan and Richard struggle in their different ways to regain a sense of normality. Dan, desperate to prove to his bourgeois neighbors that he isn't the violent, unstable veteran they'd expect, sticks to a rigorous routine and keeps...