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Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
Large print edition.
Physical Desc
591 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Pheobe Adler is forging her way as a television writer in Hollywood. But under Senator McCarthy, Phoebe finds herself blacklisted as a communist sympathizer and flees to London. While there, she meets other Americans living in exile, including ambitious producer Hannah Wolfson who hires blacklisted writers at great risk to herself and her company. Together Phoebe and Hannah successfully fight unfair bias and sexism, but danger still looms in this...
2) Radio girls
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
Large print edition.
Physical Desc
607 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
London, 1926. American-raised Maisie Musgrave is thrilled to land a job as a secretary at the upstart British Broadcasting Corporation, whose use of radio -- still new, strange, and electrifying -- is captivating the nation. But the hectic pace, smart young staff, and intimidating bosses only add to Maisie's insecurity. Soon, she is seduced by the work -- gaining confidence as she arranges broadcasts by the most famous writers, scientists, and politicians...
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