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Tsukiyama, Gail,

The brightest star : a novel / - First edition. - 337 pages ; 24 cm

Arriving in Hollywood to become an actress, Anna May Wong discovers her beauty and talent aren't enough to overcome the racism that relegates her to supporting roles and, over the years, fights to win lead roles, accept risque parts, and keep her illicit love affairs hidden-even as she finds global stardom.

ISBN: 9780063213753 0063213753

LCCN: bl2023021252

Subjects--Personal Names:
Wong, Anna May, 1905-1961 --Fiction.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Actresses--Fiction.
Asian Americans--Fiction.
Racism--Fiction.
Celebrities--Fiction.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Fiction.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Psychological fiction.
Novels.

LC Class. No.: PS3570.S84 / B75 2023

Dewey Class. No.: 813/.54