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Gentlemen Prefer Blondes: The Intimate Diary of a Professional Lady (1925) is a comic novel written by American author Anita Loos. The story follows the dalliances of a young blonde gold-digger and flapper named Lorelei Lee "in the bathtub-gin era of American history."
- Anita Loos
- 1925
She is best known for her 1925 comic novel, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, and her 1951 Broadway adaptation of Colette's novella Gigi.
Anita Loos (born April 26, 1893?, Sissons [now Mount Shasta], California, U.S.—died August 18, 1981, New York, New York) was an American novelist and Hollywood screenwriter celebrated for her novel Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, which became the basis of a popular play, two musicals, and two films.
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Aug 17, 1998 · She began writing movie scripts by the time she was twelve, and before her death in 1981 she had written an enormous number of stories, screenplays, and more. She was also the author of an...
- 0871403439, 9780871403438
- Anita Loos
- W. W. Norton & Company, 1998
Feb 10, 2014 · Gentlemen Prefer Blondes. Anita Loos. Liveright Publishing, Feb 10, 2014 - Fiction - 160 pages. Named one of the 100 Best Novels Ever Written in English (The Guardian) Loos’s classic...
- Jenny McPhee
- Anita Loos
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Jan 5, 2021 · 14 Reviews. Reviews aren't verified, but Google checks for and removes fake content when it's identified. “The Great American Novel (at last!)” by Hollywood’s first female scriptwriter, and the...
