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“I once witnessed more ardent emotions between men at an Elks' Rally in Pasadena than they could ever have felt for the type of woman available to an Elk.”

Quote by Anita Loos

Book:Kiss Hollywood good-by

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Kiss Hollywood good-by

This book delves into the personal journey of an actress who decides to step away from the glitz and glamour of Hollywood to pursue a more tranquil existence. The narrative follows her transition from the high-profile entertainment industry to a new, uncharted life, offering insights into the complexities of fame, personal growth, and the pursuit of genuine happiness. more

Author

Anita Loos was an American screenwriter renowned for her sharp wit and satirical style. She is most famous for her work on the film 'Gentlemen Prefer Blondes'. Born on April 26, 1889, in Los Angeles, California, she passed away on August 18, 1981. more

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