J. Randy Taraborrelli

Elizabeth

The Biography of Elizabeth Taylor

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

An insightful and page-turning biography of a true screen legend

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Macmillan Publishers International
• Main Market Ed.
• Seitenzahl: 560
• Altersempfehlung: ab 18 Jahren
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Juli 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 200mm x 129mm x 40mm
• Gewicht: 394g
• ISBN-13: 9780330433907
• ISBN-10: 0330433903
• Artikelnr.: 22716978

Autorenporträt

J. Randy Taraborrelli

Inhaltsangabe

Section
i: Prologue Unit
i: Part One: CHILDHOOD Chapter
1: Sara and Francis Chapter
2: A Change in Sara Chapter
3: A Family Held Hostage? Chapter
4: "Bravo!" Chapter
5: "Missing a Father's Love" Chapter
6: "I Think I Might Want to Be an Actress" Chapter
7: A New Life in America Chapter
8: "But I Want to Be with MGM!" Chapter
9: National Velvet Chapter
10: Making a Star . . . a Star! Unit
ii: Part Two: FINDING HER WAY Chapter
11: Early Suitors . . . and Howard Hughes Chapter
12: Nicky Hilton Chapter
13: Elizabeth's Anger Chapter
14: Uncle Howard Gets Rid of Nicky Hilton Chapter
15: Michael Wilding Chapter
16: A Marriage Devoid of Passion Chapter
17: Movies Chapter
18: Mike Todd Chapter
19: Mike Todd's Sudden Death Chapter
20: Eddie Fisher Chapter
21: Elizabeth and Eddie Marry Chapter
22: Butterfield 8 Chapter
iii: Part Three: HER DESTINY Chapter
23: A False Start for Cleopatra Chapter
24: A Near
Death Experience and Then an Oscar Chapter
25: Cleopatra Begins Filming Chapter
26: Richard Burton Chapter
27: Elizabeth Adopts a Baby Chapter
28: "Love, in All of Its Mystery, Unfolds" Chapter
29: Elizabeth Confesses to Eddie about Richard Chapter
30: Unadulterated Drama Chapter
31: Elizabeth Attempts Suicide? Chapter
32: "Le Scandale" Chapter
33: The Taylor
Burton Sexual Revolution Chapter
34: Cleopatra Arrives Chapter
35: Elizabeth as a Mother Chapter
36: Nightmare in Porto Santo Stefano Chapter
37: Finishing Cleopatra Chapter
38: A Turning Point in Gstaad Chapter
39: Richard Chooses Chapter
40: True Love in Mexico Unit
iv: Part Four: "LIZ AND DICK" Chapter
41: Elizabeth and Richard: "We Will Have No More Marriages" Chapter
42: The Boston Brawl Chapter
43: Richard's Hemophilia Chapter
44: "Even Our Fights Are Fun" Chapter
45: Elizabeth Apologizes to Debbie Chapter
46: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Chapter
47: Bad Movies, Great Riches, and Another Oscar Chapter
48: "Francis L. Taylor
All Our Love
1897
1968" Chapter
49: "Learning from Each Other" Chapter
50: "I Sometimes Curse the Day . . ." Chapter
51: "Pray for Us" Chapter
52: And What of the Children? Unit
v: Part Five: CONFUSION REIGNS Chapter
53: "What Makes Us Women" Chapter
54: Henry Wynberg Chapter
55: Elizabeth Divorces Richard Chapter
56: Elizabeth Marries Richard . . . Again! Chapter
57: A Diversion before Divorce Chapter
58: Richard Asks for Another Divorce Unit
vi: Part Six: COMING TO TERMS Chapter
59: John Warner Chapter
60: Elizabeth Marries John Chapter
61: An Important Transition Chapter
62: The Little Foxes Chapter
63: Sifting Through the Wreckage Chapter
64: A Birthday Reunion with Richard Chapter
65: "God Has Kept an Eye on My Children" Chapter
66: Elizabeth Gets Her Way Chapter
67: Private Lives and Private Miseries Chapter
68: Richard Marries . . . Someone Else Chapter
69: Intervention Chapter
70: Betty Ford Center Chapter
71: Richard Burton Dies Chapter
72: Transition Unit
vii: Part Seven: THE GLORY YEARS Chapter
73: "I Will Not Be Ignored" Chapter
74: Elizabeth Taylor's Passion Chapter
75: Back at Betty Ford Chapter
76: Larry Fortensky Chapter
77: Michael Jackson Chapter
78: Elizabeth Marries Larry Chapter
79: Re
creating Her Mother's Marriage . . . but Not Quite Unit
viii: Part Eight: ALL WOMAN Chapter
80: "Sara S. Taylor
Loving Mother, Devoted Wife
1895
1994" Chapter
81: Elizabeth and Larry End Their Marriage Chapter
82: Facing Her Mortality . . . Again Chapter
83: Dame Elizabeth: Honor at Last Section
ii: Selected Cast of Characters Acknowledgements
iii: Acknowledgments Section
iv: Sources and Other Notes Section
v: Elizabeth Taylor Filmography Index
vi: Index