The Savvy Sphinx: How Garbo Conquered Hollywood

by Robert Dance

Named a 2022 Richard Wall Award Finalist by the Theatre Library Association

From the late 1920s through the thirties, Greta Garbo (1905-1990) was the biggest star in Hollywood. She stopped making films in 1941, at only thirty-six, and thereafter sought a discreet private life. Still, her fame only increased as the public and press clamored for news of the former actress. At the time of her death, forty-nine years later, photographers...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1496833287
• ISBN13: 9781496833280
• Release Date: November 2021
• Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 2.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.2" x 10.1"