FICTION : SARAH: A Novel of Sarah Bernhardt by Joel Gross (Avon Books: $4.50).
The daughter of a courtesan, Bernhardt became known as the Divine Sarah and First Lady of the Theater. Gross attempts to penetrate the image Bernhardt created for herself and find the woman behind the legend.
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