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Not Your China Doll: The Wild and Shimmering Life of Anna May Wong
By Salisbury, Katie Gee
- ISBN
- 9780593183984
- Publisher
- Dutton
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Starred Review on March 1, 2024 | Women Film Pioneers
This compelling account of Anna May Wong's (1905–61) life and career as a film star is hard to put down. From her early appearance in Douglas Fairbanks's silent classic The Thief of Bagdad to King of Chinatown, and on to her final film Portrait in Black—plus her work in other media—Wong demonstrated considerable and versatile talent. Nevertheless, she consistently faced racism inherent in the industry and the countr...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
