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The Bad and the Beautiful

by Sam Kashner, Jennifer MacNair · Time Warner Paperbacks · tapa blanda · 384 pages

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Pages: 384 pagesAuthor: Sam Kashner, Jennifer MacNairPublisher: Time Warner PaperbacksFormat: tapa blandaLanguage: enRelease date: 1/1/2003ISBN: ISBN 9780751530841

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Synopsis of The Bad and the Beautiful

Una crónica deslumbrante del Hollywood de los años 50, una década marcada por la prosperidad, la extravagancia y la paranoia. A través de una investigación detallada y testimonios de primera mano, Sam Kashner y Jennifer MacNair exploran el auge de la prensa sensacionalista, representada por la revista 'Confidential', y cómo esta influyó en la percepción pública de iconos como Lana Turner, Rock Hudson y Mae West. El libro analiza la curiosa yuxtaposición entre la alta y baja cultura de la época, abordando temas complejos como el racismo, el comunismo, la sexualidad y el miedo a la aniquilación nuclear reflejados en el cine de la época. Es un retrato vívido de una industria en una encrucijada, intentando reinventar su magia mientras lidiaba con escándalos privados y tensiones sociales que ayudaron a dar forma al Hollywood actual.



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