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Click to enlargeCallas: Portrait of a Prima Donna

George Jellinek
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Format: Book
ISBN: 0486250474
Page Count: 416
Dimensions: 5 3/8 x 8 1/4
Renowned commentator chronicles life and career of the most controversial, fascinating, influential operatic personality of our time. Extraordinary story of the legendary diva's struggles and triumphs — available for 1st time in paperback. Features 64 photos of Callas in personal life, famous roles. New introduction and epilogue by George Jellinek.

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