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This rollicking dual biography captures, through deft and engrossing storytelling, the adventures and enduring love affair of Woodstock’s “Big Girls.”
Living Large: Wilna Hervey and Nan Mason
This rollicking dual biography by Joseph P. Eckhardt captures, through deft and engrossing storytelling, the adventures and enduring love affair of the two “Big Girls” of Woodstock, NY (also Carmel, CA, and Anna Maria Island, FL). It tells the tale of Wilna Hervey as the Toonerville Trolley’s Powerful Katrinka, a silent comedy film star. It includes the artistic endeavors of Hervey and Mason, along with their many friends (Frank Capra, Edward Weston, Eugene Speicher, et al.).
The book took Gold in the IBPA’s 2016 Benjamin Franklin Awards (LGBT). It won Silver (LGBT) and Bronze (Biography) and was a finalist (Art) in Foreword Reviews’ 2015 INDIEFAB Book of the Year Awards.
It has 79 color illustrations and 101 black-and-white images. Hardcover, 200 pages, trim size 8 x 10 inches. It has end notes and an index. Published by WoodstockArts in 2015. ISBN: 9780967926889.
