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A beautiful fairy tale; the life of actress Lois Moran.


PN2287

2004-015999

0-87910-312-4

A beautiful fairy tale fairy tale

Simple narrative typically of folk origin dealing with supernatural beings. Fairy tales may be written or told for the amusement of children or may have a more sophisticated narrative containing supernatural or obviously improbable events, scenes, and personages
; the life of actress Lois Moran Moran

equitable councillor to King Feredach. [Irish Hist.: Brewer Dictionary, 728]

See : Justice
.

Buller, Richard.

Limelight limelight: see calcium oxide.
limelight

Early form of theatrical lighting. The incandescent calcium light invented by Thomas Drummond in 1816 was first employed in a theatre in 1837 and was widely used by the 1860s.
 Editions, [c]2005

336 p.

$27.95

Star of stage, screen and radio, Lois Moran is primarily remembered for her role as F. Scott Fitzgerald's close friend and muse Muse

In Greco-Roman religion and myth, any of a group of sister goddesses, daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne (Memory). A festival was held in their honour every four years near Mount Helicon, the centre of their cult in Greece.
. Buller attends to both the public and private aspects of Moran's life, paying particular attention to her relationship with Fitzgerald. Buller corresponded with Moran in the last five years of her life and had access to her journals, scrapbooks and photographs.
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Title Annotation:CRITICISM, THEATER, FILM, JOURNALISM, ETC.
Publication:Reference & Research Book News
Article Type:Book Review
Date:Aug 1, 2005
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