Greta Garbo; a cinematic legacy.(CRITICISM, THEATER, FILM, JOURNALISM, ETC.)(Brief Article)(Book Review)

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Greta Garbo; a cinematic legacy.

Vieira, Mark A.

Harry N. Abrams, [c]2005

288 p.

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