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This biography offers a detailed look at Greta Garbo’s life, combining rare photographs with new information from unpublished personal letters and conversations with her close associates. It examines her status as a motion‑picture icon and her intensely private personal life. The book provides insight into her relationships with fellow actors, friends, and cultural figures, as well as her activities after leaving Hollywood, including her rumored wartime efforts and her later attempt to revive her career under the name Harriet Brown.
First publish date: 1997
Genre: Biography & Autobiography/Celebrity Biography
Authors: Karen Swenson
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