Grobel, Lawrence
Conversations with Ava Gardner
- ISBN 13:
- 9781500635428
- author:
- Grobel, Lawrence
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Createspace
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 210
- Dimensions:
- 20.3 x 12.7 x 1.2 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Biography, Entertainment & Performing Arts, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Ava Gardner's candid conversations with author Lawrence Grobel offer a rare glimpse into her life. In these startlingly open discussions, she shares intimate details about her three tumultuous marriages and her long-standing relationships with Hollywood legends. Gardner reveals the highs and lows of her life, including her struggles with addiction and her experiences working with renowned directors like John Huston. She also opens up about her childhood as a tobacco farmer's daughter in North Carolina and how she was "discovered" to become a contract player at MGM. This candid memoir provides a unique insight into the life of one of Hollywood's most iconic stars, offering a fascinating glimpse into Gardner's world.