Publisher's Synopsis
With a Feather on My Nose is an autobiography by Billie Burke, an American actress best known for her role as Glinda the Good Witch in the classic film The Wizard of Oz. The book details Burke's life from her childhood in Washington, D.C. to her rise to fame on Broadway and in Hollywood. She shares stories of her early acting career, her marriage to Broadway producer Florenz Ziegfeld, and her experiences working with some of the biggest names in show business, including Judy Garland and Clark Gable. Burke also reflects on her personal life, including her struggles with addiction and her deep love for her daughter. Written in Burke's signature witty and charming style, With a Feather on My Nose offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of Hollywood's most beloved actresses.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.