LEADER 00000cam 2201513 i 4500 001 ocn1028611936 003 OCoLC 008 180306t20192019ilu 000 fdeng c 020 9781492666868|q(hardcover ;|qacidfree paper) 020 1492666866|q(hardcover ;|qacidfree paper) 041 eng 082 00 813.6|223/swe 084 FIC041000|aFIC014050|aFIC019000|aFIC044000|2bisacsh 092 0 Roman|bengelska 100 1 Benedict, Marie,|eauthor 245 14 The only woman in the room /|cMarie Benedict 264 1 Naperville, Illinois :|bSourcebooks Landmark,|c[2019] 264 4 |c©2019 300 254 pages ;|c24 cm 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 338 volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 500 "A novel"--Dust jacket 520 Hedy Kiesler is lucky. Her beauty leads to a starring role in a controversial film and marriage to a powerful Austrian arms dealer, allowing her to evade Nazi persecution despite her Jewish heritage. But Hedy is also intelligent. At lavish Vienna dinner parties, she overhears the Third Reich's plans. One night in 1937, desperate to escape her controlling husband and the rise of the Nazis, she disguises herself and flees her husband's castle. She lands in Hollywood, where she becomes Hedy Lamarr, screen star. But Hedy is keeping a secret even more shocking than her Jewish heritage: she is a scientist. She has an idea that might help the country and that might ease her guilt for escaping alone -- if anyone will listen to her. Based on the incredible true story of the glamour icon and scientist whose groundbreaking invention revolutionized modern communication 600 10 Lamarr, Hedy,|d1913-2000|vFiction 600 10 Antheil, George,|d1900-1959|vFiction 600 17 Lamarr, Hedy,|d1913-2000|vFiction.|2sears 650 0 World War, 1939-1945|vFiction 650 0 Women scientists|vFiction 650 0 Women inventors|vFiction 650 0 Jewish women|vFiction 650 0 Spread spectrum communications|vFiction 650 7 FICTION|xBiographical.|2bisacsh 650 7 FICTION|xHistorical|xWorld War II.|2bisacsh 650 7 FICTION|xLiterary.|2bisacsh 650 7 FICTION|xWomen.|2bisacsh 650 7 Andra världskriget 1939-1945|2sao 650 7 Kvinnliga uppfinnare|2sao 650 7 Judiska kvinnor|2sao 651 0 Austria|xHistory|y1918-1938|vFiction 651 4 Österrike 655 7 Biographical fiction.|2gsafd 655 7 Historical fiction.|2gsafd 655 7 Romaner|2saogf 907 00 191220
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