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Jacqueline Susann
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The Love Machine/Once is Not Enough Omnibus
Автор: Jacqueline Susann Жанр: Little, Brown and Company Издательство: Little, Brown and Company Год: 2004 Страниц: 511 Дата загрузки: 15 июня 20092005-12-16
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THE LOVE MACHINE In a time when steak, vodka and sleeping pills were the staples of a healthy diet and when movie stars wore wigs to bed, the TV set was known as ‘the love machine’, creating dreams, promising fame, bringing success. But for supermodel Amanda, socialite Judith and journalist Maggie, ‘the love machine’ meant something else — Robin Stone, brilliant, dynamic, magnetic… ONCE IS NOT ENOUGH Once upon a time, the entertainment industry was a place that never slept, as magazine editors, models and pop stars visited ‘vitamin doctors’ for the shots that would allow them to work all day and play all night. In this world, January Wayne goes from poor-little-rich-girl to grown-up swinger, as she searches New York and Los Angeles for a guy like Mike Wayne, the glamorous movie producer who also happens to be her father…
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Valley of the Dolls
Автор: Jacqueline Susann Жанр: Little, Brown and Company Издательство: Little, Brown and Company Год: 2003 Страниц: 480 Дата загрузки: 10 сентября 20082008-08-13
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The exploits and excesses of three pill-popping showbiz heroines: Anne, the smalltown girl supposedly modelled on Grace Kelly, who captivates a millionaire but falls for an English cad; Jennifer, the beautiful Marilyn Monroe clone who possesses everything — except immortality; and Neely, the ruthless Judy Garlandesque understudy-turned-superstar. As friends — and enemies — they learn the hard way that fame, fortune, beauty and stardom don't always equal happiness. Jacqueline Susann's sensational novel staked her claim as a pop pioneer, perfectly crystallized the decadence of the 1960s — and ushered in a whole new genre of mass-market fiction.
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