The lion and the thespian
Subtitle: the true story of Prime Minister JG Strydom's marriage to the actress Marda Vanne
By: David Bloomberg
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: Bookstorm
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 334
ISBN-13: 9781928257356
Subjects: Politicians; Actors; Fiction
Other titles: Lion & the thespian
Description: "The Lion and the Thespian is a biographical novel based on the true story of the marriage, in 1924, of JG Strijdom, prime minister of South Africa from 1954 to 1958, to the actress Marda Vanne. Written in the genre of biographical fiction, it adheres to well-known, documented and recorded facts about the protagonists, save that when deficiency occurs the author's imagination has taken over."--Page vii.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.