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Peering behind the curtain

by Thomas Fahy, Kimball King · 2002

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A collection of thirteen essays discussing the impact of disabled actors in theater and film.

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literary fictionliterary fictionMore like thisLess of this
Setting
20th century20th centuryMore like thisLess of this
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historyhistoryMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
short · 194 pages

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