Bibliograph

Still here, the madcap, nervy, singular life of Elaine Stritch, Alexandra Jacobs

Type

Label

Still here, the madcap, nervy, singular life of Elaine Stritch, Alexandra Jacobs

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages [299]-326) and index

resource.biographical

individual biography

Illustrations

platesillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Still here

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

Alexandra Jacobs

Sub title

the madcap, nervy, singular life of Elaine Stritch

Summary

The ebullient, troubled life of a Broadway legend who became a heroine to a younger generation. Alexandra Jacobs conveys the full force of Stritch's sardonic wit and brassy charm while acknowledging her many dark complexities. Following years of meticulous research and interviews, this is a portrait of a powerful, vulnerable, honest, and humorous figure who continues to reverberate in the public consciousness

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