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By Darcy O'Brien
Back within the days while Shakespeare nonetheless intended anything to lots of individuals, i needed to be a superb dramatic actress. prior to I knew it i used to be in Hollywood . . .
So starts this awesome novel, within which Margaret Spencer tells us of her personal trip from the vaudeville degree of the Midwest, to acting as a baby in Buenos Aires, via sexual awakenings to Broadway good fortune, and her arrival, opposed to her will, within the Hollywood of 1927.
I was once just one between numberless hordes of fatherless ladies who, with moms pinching at their elbows, had descended onto Hollywood because the fruit flies at the citrus groves.
yet Margaret is something yet usual. Feisty, lusty, tart-tongued, keen to take advantage of her physique in addition to her brains to stick afloat, Margaret has her brain and middle set on liberation in each experience of the realm. She calls for freedom—sexual, inventive, and financial—and her conflict to accomplish it makes her a heroine good sooner than her time. Margaret in Hollywood is the story of a tender girl who refuses to be owned and won't be cowed, and whose love of existence propels her onward.
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