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xxiv, 413 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : portraits ; 21 cm
Language
English
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"How -- and why -- do we focus on those individuals we come to call stars? How does stardom both reflect and mask the person behind it? How have the image of stardom and our stars' images changed over the past hundred years? What does celebrity mean if people can become famous simply for being famous? Ty Burr answers these questions in this lively, wonderfully anecdotal history of stardom -- both its blessings and its curses, for the star and the...
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