Contact
How to shop
Delivery
Shopping guide
Clara Bow
English
38 b
Delivery to Austria
Up to 30 days for returns
Customers also purchased
/
Paperback
16.79
€
Step into the golden age of cinema through the eyes of its brightest star—and discover the real Clara Bow like never before.
From the gritty streets of Brooklyn to the dazzling lights of Tinseltown, Clara Bow’s autobiography takes you on a wild ride through her extraordinary life. Born into poverty in 1905, with a mentally ill mother and an absent father, Clara grew up with more than her fair share of scars. Yet, against all odds, she found her escape in the flickering glow of movie screens, dreaming of becoming a star.
At just 16, a movie magazine contest changed everything, launching her into the whirlwind world of silent films. But behind her iconic smile and carefree persona, Clara faced the dark side of Hollywood: exploitation, relentless pressure, and the heartache of caring for an unstable mother. From breakout roles in Down to the Sea in Ships and Black Oxen, to becoming the nation’s beloved "It Girl," Clara’s rise to fame was anything but glamorous.
Candid, raw, and unapologetically real, Clara’s memoir dives deep into the highs and lows of her life—her secret struggles, scandalous love affairs, and the price of being a 1920s legend. This is more than just a Hollywood story; it’s a journey of survival, resilience, and the enduring fight to keep shining, even when the spotlight fades.
About the book
English
Give this book today
It's easy
1 Add to cart and choose Deliver as present at the checkout 2 We'll send you a voucher 3 The book will arrive at the recipient's addressYou might also be interested in
/
Paperback
16.19
€
/
Paperback
22.79
€
Hi! I'm Libroamiko, your book advisor.
How can I help you?