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"A history that shows clearly how powerful men exploited actresses long before the #MeToo movement began...A lively-and often sordid-Hollywood history. -- ""Kirkus Reviews"" Functions both as a biography of a star and a theory of stardom. It is a nuanced, enviably readable work. -- ""Slate on Meryl Streep: Anatomy of an Actor"""

A history that shows clearly how powerful men exploited actresses long before the #MeToo movement began...A lively-and often sordid-Hollywood history. -- Kirkus Reviews Functions both as a biography of a star and a theory of stardom. It is a nuanced, enviably readable work. -- Slate on Meryl Streep: Anatomy of an Actor

Functions both as a biography of a star and a theory of stardom. It is a nuanced, enviably readable work. -- Slate on Meryl Streep: Anatomy of an Actor A history that shows clearly how powerful men exploited actresses long before the #MeToo movement began...A lively-and often sordid-Hollywood history. -- Kirkus Reviews

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Karina Longworth is the creator, writer, and host of You Must Remember This, a podcast on the secret and forgotten history of twentieth-century Hollywood. A former film editor of LA Weekly and critic for the Village Voice, she is the author of four previous books, including Hollywood Frame by Frame and Meryl Streep: Anatomy of an Actor. She lives in Los Angeles.

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