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| #196912 in Books | Mariner Books | 2014-10-14 | 2014-10-14 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.00 x.68 x5.31l,1.00 | File type: PDF | 256 pages | Mariner Books||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Brilliant, playful and disturbing|By Patricia A. Zak|How is it that the English make such very good use of older women in the creative fields? Fitzgerald, who did not begin writing until into her 50s, wrote several novels based on her own life experiences, of which this is one. It centers around a private school of drama dominated by its eccentric proprietress. You think you|.com |Age has indeed withered the proprietress of London's Temple School for child actors, but custom has yet to stale her infinite, cadging variety. Freddie--born Frieda Wentworth--is Penelope Fitzgerald's most marvelous sacred monster, a woman insanely devote
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It is the 1960s, in London’s West End, and Freddie is the formidable proprietress of the Temple Stage School, which supplies child actors for everything from Shakespeare to musicals to the Christmas pantomime. Of unknown age and provenance, Freddie is a skirt-swathed enigma—a woman who by sheer force of character and single-minded thrust has turned herself and her school into a nation...
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