Elizabeth: The Life of Elizabeth Taylor - Softcover

Walker, Alexander

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0802137695 ISBN 13: 9780802137692

Publisher: Grove Press, 2001

Synopsis

Elizabeth: The Life of Elizabeth Taylor Elizabeth Taylor is one of our last great movie stars. An Oscar-winning actress, she has lived her entire life in front of the spotlights, and her glamour and smouldering, sensual charisma are the stuff of legend. In Elizabeth, Alexander Walker presents the story of a life that was lived, on and off camera, with a passion rarely matched by even today's outspoken celebrities. From her privileged ch Full description

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About the Author:

Alexander Walker is the author of over twenty books about the cinema and its stars, including bestselling biographies of Elizabeth Taylor, Vivien Leigh, Joan Crawford, Bette Davis, Peter Sellers and Audrey Hepburn. He has also written standard works on the coming of the Talkies, a monograph on Stanley Kubrick, and the fullest account to date of the British film industr from 1960 to 1985. He has been the London "Evening Standard's" influential film critic since 1960 and has been named "Critic of the Year" three times in the British Press Awards. A prolific broadcaster on television and radio, he wrote and narrated four series of "Film Star" for the BBC. Alexander Walker was born in Ireland, and educated there, on the Continent and in the United States.

About this edition

• Publisher: Grove Press
• Publication date: 2001
• ISBN 10: 0802137695
• ISBN 13: 9780802137692
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 448