Animal sanctuary
By: Sarah Falkner
Publisher: Starcherone Books
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Buffalo, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 215
ISBN-13: 9781936873098
Subjects: Actresses; Mothers and sons; Wildlife films; Animal welfare; Fiction; Animal sanctuaries; Action and adventure films; Human-animal relationships
Description: American actress Kitty Dawson finds fame in the 1960s starring in animal disaster movies. In the 1970s she creates a big cat sanctuary. In the 1980s her son becomes a performance artist. These characters and events tie together in an exploration of art and relationships.
Notes: A novel.
Table of contents: title: Some films in which Kitty Dawson appears; title: Body double; title: Some film scenes for which Peter Usher was cinematographer; title: Nature films; title: Some mentions of Kitty Dawson in national and local press; title: Film theory; title: Some conversations between various members of a small party traveling together; title: Genius loci; title: Some publications in which Rory Dawson is mentioned; title: Foundation sacrifice; title: Some scenarios which Kitty Dawson has rehearsed; title: Animal sanctuary.