The Resource Ada : comedian, dancer, fighter, Kaz Cooke
Ada : comedian, dancer, fighter, Kaz Cooke
Resource Information
The item Ada : comedian, dancer, fighter, Kaz Cooke represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Randwick City Library.This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
Resource Information
The item Ada : comedian, dancer, fighter, Kaz Cooke represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Randwick City Library.
This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
- Summary
- 'It's not every day a handsome young man appears on your doorstep to ask if you're a respectable womana' Miss Ada Delroy and her famous vaudeville troupe stormed five continents, enchanting royalty, miners and larrikins alike with her wit, illusions, and breathtaking dances. 'I had a diamond pendant near as big as an emu egg off the Maharajah of What's-His-Name. They named a racehorse after me, and a pigeon and a potato soup on an Orient steamship.' Under the costume made from 100 yards of billowing silk was a woman who couldn't help being both fabulous and disreputable. Down on her luck in a rented room in Melbourne, morphia cocktail in hand, Ada receives a visitor. Is she ready to share her secrets?
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 261 pages
- Note
-
- "Comedian, dancer, fighter."--Cover
- Colour illustrations on endpapers
- Isbn
- 9780670077939
- Label
- Ada : comedian, dancer, fighter
- Title
- Ada
- Title remainder
- comedian, dancer, fighter
- Statement of responsibility
- Kaz Cooke
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- 'It's not every day a handsome young man appears on your doorstep to ask if you're a respectable womana' Miss Ada Delroy and her famous vaudeville troupe stormed five continents, enchanting royalty, miners and larrikins alike with her wit, illusions, and breathtaking dances. 'I had a diamond pendant near as big as an emu egg off the Maharajah of What's-His-Name. They named a racehorse after me, and a pigeon and a potato soup on an Orient steamship.' Under the costume made from 100 yards of billowing silk was a woman who couldn't help being both fabulous and disreputable. Down on her luck in a rented room in Melbourne, morphia cocktail in hand, Ada receives a visitor. Is she ready to share her secrets?
- Cataloging source
- ANL
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1962-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Cooke, Kaz
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- novels
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Vaudeville
- Women comedians
- Women entertainers
- Celebrities
- Label
- Ada : comedian, dancer, fighter, Kaz Cooke
- Note
-
- "Comedian, dancer, fighter."--Cover
- Colour illustrations on endpapers
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 000060547954
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Extent
- 261 pages
- Isbn
- 9780670077939
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1000148581
- Label
- Ada : comedian, dancer, fighter, Kaz Cooke
- Note
-
- "Comedian, dancer, fighter."--Cover
- Colour illustrations on endpapers
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 000060547954
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Extent
- 261 pages
- Isbn
- 9780670077939
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1000148581
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