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02240aam a2200457Ii 4500 001 AA893EBA159A11EA89BB964697128E48 003 SILO 005 20191203010044 008 190328s2019 nyu 000 1 eng d 020 $a 1984897764 020 $a 9781984897763 035 $a (OCoLC)1090753342 040 $a YDX $b eng $e rda $c YDX $d PX0 $d OCLCF $d OCLCQ $d AZS $d IOU $d SILO 043 $a n-us-ca 050 4 $a PS3501.L516 $b I25 2019 082 04 $a [Fic] $2 23 100 1 $a Allen, Jane $c (Novelist), $e author. 245 10 $a I lost my girlish laughter / $c Jane Allen (Silvia Schulman and Jane Shore) ; introduction by J. E. Smyth. 250 $a First Vintage Books edition. 264 1 $a New York, NY : $b Vintage Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, $c 2019. 300 $a xxv, 192 pages ; $c 21 cm 500 $a "Originally published by Random House, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, in 1938."--Title page verso. 500 $a "The classic Hollywood novel of the 1930s"--Cover. 500 $a "Jane Allen" is a pseudonym for Jane Shore, a professional writer, and Sylvia Schulman, who had worked as a secretary for David O. Selznick. 520 $a In this thinly-disguised pseudonymous satire, Madge Lawrence is a "good girl" trying to make it as a screenwriter in Hollywood. As secretary to a big-time producer, Madge learns the movie business from the inside. The story unfolds in a series of documents--memos, telegrams, newspaper items, and letters from Madge to a former colleague in New York. 651 0 $a Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Motion picture industry $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Young women $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Nineteen thirties $v Fiction. 655 7 $a Satirical literature. $2 lcgft 655 7 $a Epistolary fiction. $2 lcgft 700 1 $a Shore, Jane $c (Novelist), $e author. 700 1 $a Schulman, Sylvia, $d 1920- $e author. 700 1 $a Smyth, J. E., $d 1977- $e writer of introduction. 941 $a 4 952 $l GOPG641 $d 20240409034220.0 952 $l GUPF501 $d 20200722013321.0 952 $l LAPH975 $d 20200529021258.0 952 $l BAPH771 $d 20191203011228.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=AA893EBA159A11EA89BB964697128E48 994 $a C0 $b IOUInitiate Another SILO Locator Search