Liora Kensley

The Girl Behind the Peek-a-Boo Bangs (eBook, ePUB)

The Story of Veronica Lake

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

She was one of the brightest stars of 1940s Hollywood, a silver screen actress whose hairstyle alone became a worldwide sensation. With her unforgettable "peek-a-boo" look and her mysterious presence, she defined an era of film noir and captured the imagination of audiences across the globe. Yet behind the glamour was a story far more complex-one of reinvention, resilience, and determination. This book introduces young readers to the life of a movie legend whose journey was filled with both dazzling highs and difficult lows. From her beginnings as a small-town girl with big dreams to her meteoric rise in Hollywood, her story unfolds against the backdrop of World War II, the Golden Age of cinema, and the changing expectations placed on women in the spotlight. Readers will discover how she inspired fashion trends, helped entertain troops during wartime, and became a cultural icon whose influence can still be seen today in fashion, music, and film. Told in a lively, engaging style, this biography brings history, Hollywood, and human struggles together in a way that young readers can connect with. It shows how a star can shine brightly even when faced with challenges-and how a legacy can continue long after the lights of the theater have dimmed. Note: this biography is unofficial.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: SD
• Seitenzahl: 180
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. September 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9791223965962
• Artikelnr.: 75482590