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[Anne Edwards] ☆ Judy Garland: A Biography ✓ Read Online eBook or Kindle ePUB. Judy Garland: A Biography kmh said Great biography. Very informative and detailed. Judy garland was an unbelievable woman. She was taken advantage of from her chi. See above. Great book. Didn't want it to end. Loved all the details and learned a lot about Judy garland.. Susan Trotter said A Good Read. Very enlightening biography of Judy Garland. A good read.. "Laughably bad - completely bereft of reliable sources. Major influences in her life not mentioned at all." according to XXX. Probably haven't read since the sevent
| Title | : | Judy Garland: A Biography |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.57 (974 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1589797876 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 384 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-05-20 |
| Language | : | English |
Praised as “undoubtedly the best of the many books on Judy Garland” by no less a critic than John Lahr (the son of Bert Lahr, the Cowardly Lion in The Wizard of Oz), Anne Edwards’s biography attempts to present a complete picture of the late actress, and not just the boozing, drug-addicted caricature of a woman that is central to lesser biographies. Above all Judy Garland sought to please, whether it was an audience or a studio head, and therein lies her powerful and heartbreaking story.. A student of great poets—Shelley, Keats, and Browning in particular—she often tried her own hand at verse; surviving poems are reproduced here. From Edwards's account we learn, for example, that Garland saw it as her duty to provide for her family financially, a generosity that her mother Ethel exploited with disastrous results
Her memoir, Leaving Home (2012) is available from Scarecrow Press. Anne Edwards is the author of several bestselling biographies of notable figures, including film stars Vivien Leigh and Katharine Hepburn, as well as Queen Mary and Gone with the Wind novelist Margaret Mitchell. She lives in Beverly Hills, California.. A fastidious researcher and accomplished writer, Edwards received a Pulitzer prize nomination for her book Early Reagan: The Rise of an American Hero
It is the most in-depth and truthful book we have had so far. Judy Garland is a biography of the famed Hollywood starlet, as Anne Edwards seeks to show a more complete picture of a woman who struggled to serve her family, sought other artistic endeavors such as poetry, in spite of her own demons which Edwards holds get all too much attention when discussing Garland. Anne Edwards comes the closest yet to evoking that incredibly complex woman I remember as Judy Garland. (Rod McKuen)People are complex creatures, and often so very difficult to understand. (Wisconsin Bookwatch) . Judy Garland is an enticing addition to biography collections focusing on the Golden Age of Hollywood
kmh said Great biography. Very informative and detailed. Judy garland was an unbelievable woman. She was taken advantage of from her chi. See above. Great book. Didn't want it to end. Loved all the details and learned a lot about Judy garland.. Susan Trotter said A Good Read. Very enlightening biography of Judy Garland. A good read.. "Laughably bad - completely bereft of reliable sources. Major influences in her life not mentioned at all." according to XXX. Probably haven't read since the seventies & remembered better. It's so FULL of mistakes, badly invented dialog and declarations of the cheers and applause to songs that were not sung in the concerts being described but most of all what is missing is key.No mention of any of the proven reliable sources who were there from the beginning. You'll notice in here not o
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