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Finalist for a Lambda Literary Award Finalist for the Publishing Triangle?s Judy Grahn Award for Lesbian Nonfiction Finalist for the Marfield Prize For fans of Book of Ages and American Eve, this ?lively, illuminating new biography? (The Boston Globe) of 19th-century queer actress Charlotte Cushman portrays a ?brisk, beautifully crafted life? (Stacy Schiff, bestselling author of The Witches and Cleopatra) that riveted New York City and made headlines across America.All her life, Charlotte Cushman refused to submit to others? expectations. Raised in Boston at the time of the transcendentalists, a series of disasters cleared the way for her life on the stage?a path she eagerly took, rejecting marriage and creating a life of adventure, playing the role of the hero in and out of the theater as she traveled to New Orleans and New York City, and eventually to London and back to build a successful career. Her Hamlet, Romeo, Lady Macbeth, and Nancy Sykes from Oliver Twist became canon,
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