A Girl's Got to Breathe

By Donald Spoto,

Book cover of A Girl's Got to Breathe: The Life of Teresa Wright

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The actress Teresa Wright (1918-2005) lived a rich, complex, magnificent life against the backdrop of golden age Hollywood, Broadway and television. There was no indication, from her astonishingly difficult--indeed, horrifying--childhood, of the success that would follow, nor of the universal acclaim and admiration that accompanied her everywhere. Her two marriages--to…

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It mirrored my own thoughts and feelings. Teresa Wright was not only a fine actress but a wonderful human being.

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