The Girl Who Loved Garbo :

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Summary: The Girl Who Loved Garbo
Review: Critical PRAISE for Rachel Gallagher's debut novel "The Girl Who Loved Garbo":

"I found myself drawn to Rachel Gallagher's central character, and I cared what happened to her. What more could you ask from any novel--let alone a `first novel' by a talented new writer." --Leonard Maltin, Film Commentator, CBS ENTERTAINMENT TONIGHT

"Welcome to a bright new author. As an actress, I was immediately casting the movie version. It's a captivating read with the two-fold bonus of Garbo and sex." --Sylvia Miles, Stage and Screen Actress


"Appealing first novel...Rebeccah's story has the refreshing feel of real life...A promising debut...a new writer to watch."--KIRKUS REVIEW


"Imaginative contemporary tale."--BOOKLIST


"A captivating tale of one person's obsession with Greta Garbo. An entertaining and different first novel....Most first novelists would be satisfied to have done what Gallagher does with 'The Girl Who Loved Garbo': capture a slice of life and get it between the covers of a hardcover book." -- Glen Evans, GREENWICH TIME


"Engaging first novel...the writing is fresh, flip and funny. Rachel Gallagher is a welcome new voice...[The Girl Who Loved Garbo] makes good reading." --Rosalind Warren, NEW DIRECTIONS FOR WOMEN

"I relished every minute of [The Girl Who Loved Garbo] and felt as though I was discovering a wonderful new writer."-Elizabeth McGovern, Stage and Screen actress