Blair Brown
Author
Description
In 1940, nineteen-year-old Vivian Morris has just been kicked out of Vassar College, owing to her lackluster freshman-year performance. Her affluent parents send her to Manhattan to live with her Aunt Peg, who owns a flamboyant, crumbling midtown theater called the Lily Playhouse. There Vivian is introduced to an entire cosmos of unconventional and charismatic characters, from the fun-chasing showgirls to a sexy male actor, a grand-dame actress, a...
Author
Publisher
Hachette Audio
Pub. Date
2001
Physical Desc
5 CDs (ca. 6 hrs.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"Linda Fallon encounters her former lover, Thomas Janes, at a literary festival where both have been invited to give readings from their work. Moving backward through time, this story traces the shocking resonance a single choice, even a single word, can have over the course of a lifetime."
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Description
"With her earliest memories erased by a brutal trauma, Aurora del Valle is raised amid great wealth in Chile by her shrewd, commanding grandmother. But her nights are tormented by a nightmare set in San Francisco's Chinatown. Now, reaching womanhood and thrust into a marriage that quickly leaves her disillusioned, she begins a search for her missing years and unwinds a twisted saga linking three generations of a powerful family to a courageous Chinese...
Publisher
Distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
1 DVD (220 min.) : sound, color and black & white ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Destination America looks at the driving forces that have compelled individuals to immigrate to America and, in particular, the immigration of women who have come to this country in search of opportunity and basic human rights denied them in their homelands.