Showing Gladys Reunited: A Personal American Journey by Sandi Toksvig
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Paperback. Pub Date: October 2003 Pages: 320 in Publisher: Little own In 1971. Sandi Toksvig was sent to Mamaroneck High in New York. where at age 13. she fell in love with the theater. The school production that year was of Thornton Wilder's The Skin of Our Teeth. and she was among the three girls chosen to play the lead role of Gladys Antrobus. Before long. the three Gladyses were inseparable friends. and by the time the play debuted. The Gladys Society had stretched to twelve members. Thirty years on and living in England. Sandi decided to return to the States to discover what had happened to her eleven fellow Gladyses and. in the process. revisit America. By turns hilarious and moving. this is a delightfully engaging story of friends united and a ... Contents: Acknowledgements ix A Preface on a Horse 1 Chapter 1 The Gladys Society is Born 13 Chapter 2 Going Back 26 Chapt...
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