The Constricting Corset

<p><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>A fictionalized depiction of the life of Judy Garland based on biographical and historical resources.</strong></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>There are three things most people know about Judy Garland.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>1. That I was Dorothy Gale.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>2. That my real name was Frances Gumm and</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>3. That I was a drug addict.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Did you ever stop to think that there might be more to me than those three measly facts?</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Dive into my world as this historical fiction novel takes you through my loves life and films. From Oz to A Star is Born. From Mickey Rooney to Tyrone Power to Frank Sinatra to Vincent Minnelli. They're all here. Experience the background of your favorite movies and who I was behind the corset.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Do you realize what I overcame to be the success I was? How useful my insight was in music and lyrics? How I could see a dance move once and perform it?</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>I was ever the professional even when I was falling apart inside. When they kept pushing pills. When they made us work long hours with no rest. When my father died.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Examine the myth the legend the icon the screen star and the woman who hit Hollywood with a splash of Technicolor and will never be truly forgotten.</span></p><p></p>