Inside Peyton Place: The Life of Grace Metalious

Inside Peyton Place: The Life of Grace Metalious
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Publisher: Univ. Press of Mississippi
Total Pages: 430
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Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 9781604736311

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"Grace refused to be confined by the fifties' notion of a woman's place. In her struggle to find herself, she lifted the lid off sex and violence, power and powerlessness, truth and hypocrisy, and became known as the Pandora in Blue Jeans.".


Inside Peyton Place: The Life of Grace Metalious
Language: en
Pages: 430
Authors:
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: - Publisher: Univ. Press of Mississippi

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The life of Grace Metalious is the material of which modern novels are made. This juicy biography is the story of a woman out of step with her times, a poignant