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Set against the backdrop of 1950s Hollywood, the narrative intertwines the lives of two actresses vying for stardom: Vera Larios, an unknown Mexican ingenue cast as Salome, and Nancy Hartley, a struggling bit player consumed by envy. Their rivalry unfolds amidst a glamorous yet scandalous industry, revealing the lengths one will go for fame. Parallel to their story is that of the legendary Salome, torn between duty and desire for the prophet who foretold her stepfather's doom, creating a rich tapestry of ambition and longing.
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The Seventh Veil of Salome, Silvia Moreno-Garcia
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- Released
- 2024
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- Title
- The Seventh Veil of Salome
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Silvia Moreno-Garcia
- Publisher
- Random House Worlds
- Released
- 2024
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 336
- ISBN13
- 9780593600269
- Category
- Fiction, Historical prose
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of 1950s Hollywood, the narrative intertwines the lives of two actresses vying for stardom: Vera Larios, an unknown Mexican ingenue cast as Salome, and Nancy Hartley, a struggling bit player consumed by envy. Their rivalry unfolds amidst a glamorous yet scandalous industry, revealing the lengths one will go for fame. Parallel to their story is that of the legendary Salome, torn between duty and desire for the prophet who foretold her stepfather's doom, creating a rich tapestry of ambition and longing.