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05457aam a22012138i 4500 001 9A94D77C122B11EDB028045E3CECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20220802012256 008 211013t20222022enk 000 1 eng 010 $a 2021049651 020 $a 0593449169 020 $a 9780593449165 020 $a 0451495209 020 $a 9780451495204 035 $a (OCoLC)1268682371 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d LJW $d Y$5 $d JAS $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us-ca $a n-us-ca 100 1 $a Marra, Anthony, $e author. 245 10 $a Mercury Pictures Presents $c Anthony Marra. 250 $a First edition. 264 1 $a London ; $b Hogarth, $c [2022] 300 $a 416 pages ; $c 25 cm 520 $a "When we first meet Maria Lagana, she's rewriting scripts at Mercury Pictures, a failing Hollywood studio known for its schlock. Maria's job is to re-craft dialogue and action to circumvent the censors, a skill she's mysteriously adept at. Born in Italy, as a teenager Maria witnessed Mussolini's censors arrest her father, an event that will destroy her family and burden Maria with questions of guilt and responsibility she will carry with her throughout this wondrous, far-reaching novel. Like many before her, Maria has come to Hollywood to outrun her past. Despite its cheap production values and factory-approach to making movies, Mercury Pictures is a nexus of refugees and emigres, each struggling to reinvent themselves in the land of celluloid. There's Artie, the studio boss, a man of many toupees who barely escaped the pogroms of Eastern Europe; there's Anna, a set designer, who ran afoul of Hitler; and there's Eddie Lu, a struggling actor and Maria's boyfriend, who despite being born in Los Angeles encounters the worst of America's xenophobia. After the attack on Pearl Harbor, everything changes for Maria and her world, forcing her come to terms with her father's fate--and her own"-- $c Provided by publisher. 650 0 $a Immigrants $z United States $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Motion pictures $x Production and direction $v Fiction. 650 0 $a World War, 1939-1945 $z United States $v Fiction. 650 7 $a FICTION / Cultural Heritage $2 bisacsh 651 0 $a Los Angeles (Calif.) $v Fiction. 655 7 $a Historical fiction. $2 lcgft 776 08 $i Online version: $a Marra, Anthony. $t Mercury pictures presents $d New York : Hogarth, 2022 $z 9780451495228 $w (DLC) 2021049652 941 $a 70 952 $l ALPE516 $d 20240417020103.0 952 $l GOPG641 $d 20240409042750.0 952 $l JSPB572 $d 20240323012608.0 952 $l SFPH074 $d 20240314024032.0 952 $l FWPE284 $d 20240314011349.0 952 $l CJPC482 $d 20240202015455.0 952 $l BRPD251 $d 20240119020601.0 952 $l SMPE094 $d 20240104021227.0 952 $l UGPF911 $d 20231207021917.0 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20231117013449.0 952 $l CPPC926 $d 20231111013549.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20231103012301.0 952 $l YEPF572 $d 20231012022717.0 952 $l BOPG851 $d 20231010024546.0 952 $l WAPD715 $d 20230902015135.0 952 $l FXPH314 $d 20230808010324.0 952 $l BDPB251 $d 20230704010340.0 952 $l CMPE792 $d 20230629015107.0 952 $l VCPD034 $d 20230428010406.0 952 $l VOPB384 $d 20230421010043.0 952 $l TXPC862 $d 20230404015859.0 952 $l KAPF566 $d 20230331014521.0 952 $l SPPE104 $d 20230325010843.0 952 $l WKPE185 $d 20230310011649.0 952 $l TSPC862 $d 20230302013723.0 952 $l GHPD771 $d 20230302012829.0 952 $l VXPE964 $d 20230301010620.0 952 $l YCPD572 $d 20230214011306.0 952 $l GMPD771 $d 20230210024839.0 952 $l LAPH975 $d 20230203015841.0 952 $l SIPD314 $d 20230201023146.0 952 $l XEPE697 $d 20230131012121.0 952 $l WPPB215 $d 20230124012336.0 952 $l EBPE325 $d 20230104013751.0 952 $l FYPI314 $d 20230103010943.0 952 $l YLPC314 $d 20221228010630.0 952 $l YKPE532 $d 20221213011135.0 952 $l KQPC446 $d 20221206011849.0 952 $l VKPE334 $d 20221206010813.0 952 $l DYPD423 $d 20221206010146.0 952 $l SEPC074 $d 20221202012433.0 952 $l CCPB522 $d 20221129011701.0 952 $l UJPE911 $d 20221125010355.0 952 $l KSPG296 $d 20221111010434.0 952 $l KLPC566 $d 20221105010338.0 952 $l XHPD657 $d 20221101013413.0 952 $l CIPB482 $d 20221101010138.0 952 $l HPPD845 $d 20221028011542.0 952 $l BNPD611 $d 20221022011158.0 952 $l BJPD251 $d 20221008010202.0 952 $l TYPH572 $d 20221005014127.0 952 $l S1PD771 $d 20221004020348.0 952 $l ZBPE245 $d 20220928010231.0 952 $l YWPD162 $d 20220922010157.0 952 $l XXPH787 $d 20220914010449.0 952 $l CAPH522 $d 20220909011438.0 952 $l CBPF522 $d 20220907010553.0 952 $l SCPC074 $d 20220906010530.0 952 $l YAPC771 $d 20220903011351.0 952 $l GDPF771 $d 20220903010428.0 952 $l YTPG232 $d 20220902011633.0 952 $l TFPI826 $d 20220902011437.0 952 $l TDPH826 $d 20220902010940.0 952 $l CYPF706 $d 20220902010128.0 952 $l BVPE851 $d 20220827010100.0 952 $l SAPG074 $d 20220824011038.0 952 $l HHPC765 $d 20220818013139.0 952 $l EAPA384 $d 20220808170902.0 952 $l GBPF771 $d 20220802014553.0 952 $l CDPF771 $d 20220802014137.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=9A94D77C122B11EDB028045E3CECA4DB 994 $a C0 $b C@VInitiate Another SILO Locator Search