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8 sty 2019 · The Only Woman in the Room is infinitely engaging, but woefully brief, coming in under 300 pages. Hedy Lamarr, a Jewish woman who married and Austrian arms dealer and eventually fled Europe during Hitler's rise to power, found fame and fortune as an actress in America.
18 sty 2019 · As a 24-year-old corporate lawyer at Skadden, Arps in New York City in the mid-1990s, Marie Benedict was often the only woman in a room full of men — an experience she has drawn on in her...
8 cze 2021 · The Only Woman in the Room is an historical fiction novel about the legendary actress, Hedy Lamarr, who was much more than a beautiful face - she also invented a torpedo guidance system.
8 sty 2019 · A powerful novel based on the incredible true story of the glamour icon and scientist whose groundbreaking invention revolutionized modern communication, The Only Woman in the Room is a masterpiece. My Review: Everyone knows that Hedy Lamarr was one of Hollywood’s most glamorous movie stars.
29 lip 2022 · “Why her and only her?” the Oscar-nominated documentarian Immy Humes writes in the introduction to THE ONLY WOMAN (Phaidon, $29.95).
2 paź 2024 · THE ONLY WOMAN IN THE ROOM is historical fiction about Nazis, Hollywood, technology invention, and World War II — four disparate concepts but all combined into the story of actress Hedy Lamarr (1914-2000). Awarded four stars on Goodreads.
7 sty 2019 · BOOK REVIEW: The Only Woman in the Room. by. Benedict, Marie, Reviewed by Daryl M., Librarian, West Valley Regional Branch Library, January 7, 2019. View it in Our Catalog. Hedy Lamarr was one of the most beautiful people to ever grace the silver screen - but that beauty was a double edged sword.
