"A feminist filmmaker long before the modern feminist movement." --
American Bookseller
"A tough-gal actress." -- Newsweek
"A true pioneer.... Her work is resilient, with a remarkable
empathy for the fragile and heartbroken." -- Martin Scorsese, New
York Times Magazine
"An appreciative account of her life." -- Utne Reader
"Donati adores his subject but doesn't shrink from showing
blemishes." -- Publishers Weekly
"Lets an icon of women's filmmaking emerge as a full-fledged human
being, social crusader, and artist." -- Kirkus Reviews
"Like one of Lupino's own films (and Lupino's own performances),
Donati's book packs much into a small space. It is a gripping
read." -- Audience Magazine
"Lupino is doubtless the most prolific woman director ever to have
worked in Hollywood." -- Barbara Sharres, The Film Center of the
Art Institute of Chicago
"The first major biography of this great dame who helped make
'hard-boiled' an adjective not so readily affixed to an egg." --
Vanity Fair
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