Lillian Gish

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Lillian Gish is written by Stuart Oderman and published by McFarland. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1476613699 (ISBN 10) and 9781476613697 (ISBN 13).

With a theatrical career spanning nearly 100 years, Gish saw motion pictures evolve from flickers to blockbusters. Usually playing someone needing to be rescued or protected, her trademark delicacy and vulnerability belied a strong and complex woman whose fatherless childhood taught her frugality, love for her mother and her sister, Dorothy, and a distrust of men. The author, who was her friend, chronicles the hardships, heartaches, and fierce determination that shaped her all her days. With rare photographs and intimate recollections of Lillian, Dorothy, and many other important figures.