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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Serpents Tail
Publication date
March 1, 2001
Binding
Paperback
Edition
Reprint
Book category
Adult Fiction
ISBN-13
9781852424435
ISBN-10
1852424435
Dimensions
1.25 by 5.25 by 8.25 in.
Original list price
$15.00
Summaries and Reviews
Amazon.com description: Product Description: In 1919, the recently widowed Elva Kay arrives in Hollywood with nothing but an overdose of ambition and an eight-year-old daughter whom she's determined to make a child star. Baby Jewel not only fulfils her mother's wildest dreams, but Elva herself becomes the most glamorous (and ruthless) female tycoon ever to hit Los Angeles.
Born in England, Gavin Lambert is a novelist, director, and author of screenplays including Sons and Lovers and the Oscar winning The Roman Spring of Mrs.Stone. His novels The Slide Area, The Goodbye People, and Inside Daisy Clover are all published by Serpent's Tail. Gavin Lambert lives in Hollywood.
Born in England, Gavin Lambert is a novelist, director, and author of screenplays including Sons and Lovers and the Oscar winning The Roman Spring of Mrs.Stone. His novels The Slide Area, The Goodbye People, and Inside Daisy Clover are all published by Serpent's Tail. Gavin Lambert lives in Hollywood.
Editions
Hardcover
from Macmillan Pub Co (March 1, 1983)
9780025676800 | details & prices | List price $15.95
About: Jewel Kay compares her own recollections with entries in her deceased mother's diary to get the real story of how Elva, in 1918, made her daughter Jewel into one of the first child stars in Hollywood
About: Jewel Kay compares her own recollections with entries in her deceased mother's diary to get the real story of how Elva, in 1918, made her daughter Jewel into one of the first child stars in Hollywood
Paperback
The price comparison is for this edition
Reprint edition from Serpents Tail (March 1, 2001)
9781852424435 | details & prices | 5.25 × 8.25 × 1.25 in. | 0.95 lbs | List price $15.00
About: In 1919, the recently widowed Elva Kay arrives in Hollywood with nothing but an overdose of ambition and an eight-year-old daughter whom she's determined to make a child star.
About: In 1919, the recently widowed Elva Kay arrives in Hollywood with nothing but an overdose of ambition and an eight-year-old daughter whom she's determined to make a child star.
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