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Petite Mort

By:Beatrice Hitchman
Publisher:Profile Books
Print ISBN:9781846689079
eText ISBN:9781847658685
Edition:0
Format:Reflowable

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Mesdames et Messieurs, presenting La Petite Mort, or, A Little Death ...

A silent film, destroyed in a fire in 1914 at the Pathé studio, before it was seen even by its director.

A lowly seamstress, who makes the costumes she should be wearing, but believes her talent - and the secret she keeps - will soon get her a dressing room of her own.

A famous and dashing creator of spectacular cinematic illusions - husband to a beautiful, volatile actress, the most adored icon of the Parisian studios.

All fit together, like scenes in a movie. One with a twist that will leave you breathless ...

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