num_pages: 352
description: Frank and funny, unorthodox, liberated and quintessentially English, Dodie Smith, playwright and novelist, was the author of those immortal classics, The Hundred and One Dalmations and I Capture the Castle . One of the most successful dramatists of her generation, she spent the war years in America, befriended Christopher Isherwood and, through Walt Disney's film, became a household name.
language: English
title: Dear Dodie: The Life of Dodie Smith
titlecomplete: Dear Dodie: The Life of Dodie Smith
genres: Biography, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 80
publisher: Pimlico