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Named a most anticipated book of the summer by ELLE, USA Today, Thrillist, Kirkus , and LitHub A dazzling debut novel following the lives of three groundbreaking women—Marlene Dietrich, Anna May Wong, and Leni Riefenstahl—cinema legends who lit up the twentieth century At a chance encounter at a Berlin soirée in 1928, the photographer Alfred Eisenstaedt captures three very different women together in one frame: up-and-coming German actress Marlene Dietrich, who would wend her way into Hollywood as one of its lasting icons; Anna May Wong, the world's first Chinese American star, playing for bit parts while dreaming of breaking away from her father's modest laundry; and Leni Riefenstahl, whose work as a director would first make her famous—then, infamous. From this curious point of intersection, Delayed Rays of a Star lets loose the trajectories of these women's lives. From Weimar Berlin to LA's Chinatown, from a...

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Author

Amanda Lee Koe

Publisher

Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

Published

2019

Language

EN

ISBN

9780385544351

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Fiction, Literary Fiction

Rating

4.2 / 5 (101 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14