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LOVE, QUEENIE: Merle Oberon, Hollywood's First South Asian Star
Oberon made history when she was announced as a nominee for the Best Actress Oscar in 1936. It marked the first time the Academy recognized a performer of color--but no one knew it. Born to a South Asian mother and white father, she was "passing" for white, forced to keep a secret that could have destroyed her career. Photos.
Format: Hardbound
Pages: 288
Publisher: Norton
Publishing status: Current
ISBN: 9781324050810
Item #: 915454X
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