The Greatest Screen Actress Elizabeth Taylor - Biography and Life Story

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  • Elizabeth Taylor: My Love Affair with Jewelry

    • ASIN: 0743236645
    • ISBN: 0743236645
    • Brand: Simon & Schuster
    • Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster

    "Here, in my own words and as I remember them, are my cherished stories about a lifetime of fun and love and laughter...I've never thought of my jewelry as trophies. I'm here to take care of it and to love it, for we are only temporary custodians of beauty." --Elizabeth Taylor She has mesmerized movie audiences since her debut in National Velvet ... [Read More]

  • Elizabeth Taylor: The Last Star

    • ASIN: 1451656769
    • ISBN: 1451656769
    • Brand: Simon & Schuster
    • Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster

    This biography of Elizabeth Taylor tells her story as no other can. Drawing on extensive reporting and interviews, Kitty Kelley’s classic portrait follows the rise, fall, and rebirth of the woman who was perhaps Hollywood’s brightest star. Now with a new Afterword, this is the definitive record of Elizabeth Taylor’s fascinating life.... [Read More]

  • Elizabeth

    • ASIN: 0446532541
    • ISBN: 0446532541
    • Manufacturer: Grand Central Publishing

    A new portrait of the Oscar award-winning actress offers particular coverage of her struggles with drugs and alcohol in the 1960s and 1970s, her philanthropic work as an AIDS activist, and her present-day successes as a businesswoman. 175,000 first printing.

  • Elizabeth Taylor: A Life in Pictures

    • ASIN: 1862058326
    • ISBN: 1862058326
    • Brand: Pavilion
    • Manufacturer: Pavilion

    Larger than life and sparkling like diamonds, there was only one violet-eyed screen goddess—only one Liz Elizabeth Taylor was one of the first great actresses to embrace the Hollywood lifestyle. Accomplished in her field and revered for her beauty, Liz's career firmly placed her in the limelight from an early age. Films such as National Velvet,... [Read More]

  • Furious Love: Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, and the Marriage of the Century

    • ASIN: 0061562858
    • ISBN: 0061562858
    • Manufacturer: Harper Perennial

    He was a tough-guy Welshman softened by the affections of a breathtakingly beautiful woman. She was a modern-day Cleopatra madly in love with her own Mark Antony. For nearly a quarter of a century, Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton were Hollywood royalty, and their fiery romance—often called "the marriage of the century"—was the most n... [Read More]

  • Liz: An Intimate Biography of Elizabeth Taylor (updated with a new chapter)

    • ASIN: 1439191883
    • ISBN: 1439191883
    • Brand: Atria Books
    • Manufacturer: Atria Books

    Elizabeth Taylor's own story was more dramatic than any part she ever played on the screen. C. David Heymann brings her magnificently to life in this acclaimed biography-updated with a new chapter covering her final years. She was an icon, one of the most watched, photographed, and gossiped-about personalities of our time. Child star, daughter of a... [Read More]

  • Elizabeth Taylor's Nibbles and Me

    • ASIN: 0689853343
    • ISBN: 0689853343
    • Brand: Brand: Simon n Schuster Children's Publishing
    • Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers

    In 1946, Elizabeth Taylor -- then fourteen and a major star at MGM -- published a book about her pet chipmunk, Nibbles. With wit, charm, and remarkable skill, she related the adventures and mishaps of her high-spirited friend. She and Nibbles were virtually inseparable during the shooting of National Velvet and other films; in fact the chipmunk alm... [Read More]

  • Elizabeth Takes Off

    • ASIN: 0399132694
    • ISBN: 0399132694
    • Manufacturer: G. P. Putnam's Sons

    Recounts her transformation from screen goddess to overweight celebrity, discusses the courage and perseverance it took to regain her figure and self-esteem, and summarizes her personal diet and exercise system

  • Hollywood's 10 Greatest Actresses: Katharine Hepburn, Bette Davis, Audrey Hepburn, Ingrid Bergman, Greta Garbo, Marilyn Monroe, Elizabeth Taylor, Judy Garland, Marlene Dietrich, and Joan Crawford

    • ASIN: 1494789043
    • ISBN: 1494789043
    • Manufacturer: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

    *Includes pictures. *Includes a unique introduction of each actress. *Includes quotes by the actresses about their lives and careers. *Includes bibliographies of each actress for further reading. In 1999, the American Film Institute released its list of the 50 greatest Hollywood stars of the 20th century, and selecting the 10 best actresses out o... [Read More]

  • How to Be a Movie Star: Elizabeth Taylor in Hollywood

    • ASIN: 0547134649
    • ISBN: 0547134649
    • Manufacturer: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

  • A Slave in the White House: Paul Jennings and the Madisons

    • ASIN: 0230108938
    • ISBN: 0230108938
    • Manufacturer: St. Martin's Press

    Paul Jennings was born into slavery on the plantation of James and Dolley Madison in Virginia, later becoming part of the Madison household staff at the White House. Once finally emancipated by Senator Daniel Webster later in life, he would give an aged and impoverished Dolley Madison, his former owner, money from his own pocket, write the first Wh... [Read More]

  • Best Actress: The History of Oscar®-Winning Women

    • ASIN: 1978808054
    • ISBN: 1978808054
    • Manufacturer: Rutgers University Press

    Ingrid Bergman. Audrey Hepburn. Elizabeth Taylor. Jane Fonda. Meryl Streep. The list of women who have won the coveted and legendary Academy Award for Best Actress is long and varied. Through this illustrious roster we can trace the history of women in Hollywood, from the rise of Mary Pickford in the early 20th century to the #MeToo and Time’s Up... [Read More]

  • Rod Taylor: An Aussie in Hollywood

    • ASIN: 1593935110
    • ISBN: 1593935110
    • Manufacturer: BearManor Media

    Before Sam Worthington and Hugh Jackman, before Russell Crowe and Mel Gibson... there was Rod Taylor. For over 20 years Rod Taylor was the biggest Australian movie name in Hollywood, starring in such films as The Time Machine, The Birds and The VIPs. Best known for his action roles, he was equally adept at romantic comedies and dramas, working with... [Read More]

  • Elizabeth and Michael: The Queen of Hollywood and the King of Pop_A Love Story

    • ASIN: 1451676972
    • ISBN: 9781451676976
    • Manufacturer: Atria Books

    One of the country’s leading authorities on popular entertainment presents an eye-opening and unique biography of two larger-than-life legends—Elizabeth Taylor and Michael Jackson—and their unlikely yet enduring friendship.From the moment Elizabeth Taylor and Michael Jackson met, they were hooked on each other. He peered into her violet eyes ... [Read More]

  • The Castle on Sunset: Life, Death, Love, Art, and Scandal at Hollywood's Chateau Marmont

    • ASIN: 0385543166
    • ISBN: 0385543166
    • Manufacturer: Doubleday

    *LA Times Bestseller**An Amazon "Best History Books of 2019 So Far" Pick*"Fascinating, dishy, and glimmering with insight." --Cheryl Strayed"A fabulously fizzy account." --Vanity Fair"I want to live inside this book!" --Taylor Jenkins ReidThe definitive history of Hollywood's most iconic, storied, and scandalous hotelFor ninety years, Hollywood's b... [Read More]

  • Frida Kahlo

    • ASIN: 0935640886
    • ISBN: 0935640886
    • Brand: Brand: Walker Art Center
    • Manufacturer: Walker Art Center

    Few artists have captured the public's imagination with the force of Mexican painter Frida Kahlo. During her lifetime, she was best known as the flamboyant wife of celebrated muralist Diego Rivera. Theirs was a tumultuous relationship: Rivera declared himself to be "unfit for fidelity." As if to assuage her pain, Kahlo recorded the vicissitudes of ... [Read More]

  • The Original Black Elite: Daniel Murray and the Story of a Forgotten Era

    • ASIN: 0062346091
    • ISBN: 0062346091
    • Brand: Amistad Press
    • Manufacturer: Amistad

    In this outstanding cultural biography, the author of the New York Times bestseller A Slave in the White House chronicles a critical yet overlooked chapter in American history: the inspiring rise and calculated fall of the black elite, from Emancipation through Reconstruction to the Jim Crow Era—embodied in the experiences of an influential figur... [Read More]

  • Wishful Drinking

    • ASIN: 143915371X
    • ISBN: 143915371X
    • Brand: Simon & Schuster
    • Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster

    Finally, after four hit novels, Carrie Fisher comes clean (well, sort of ) with the crazy truth that is her life in her first-ever memoir.In Wishful Drinking, adapted from her one-woman stage show, Fisher reveals what it was really like to grow up a product of "Hollywood in-breeding," come of age on the set of a little movie called Star Wars, and b... [Read More]

  • The Dead Celebrity Cookbook: A Resurrection of Recipes from More Than 145 Stars of Stage and Screen

    • ASIN: 0757315968
    • ISBN: 0757315968
    • Brand: Health Communications Inc
    • Manufacturer: Health Communications Inc

    If you've ever fantasized about feasting on Frank Sinatra's Barbecued Lamb, lunching on Lucille Ball's "Chinese-y Thing," diving ever-so-neatly into Joan Crawford's Poached Salmon, or wrapping your lips around Rock Hudson's cannoli – and really, who hasn't? – hold on to your oven mitts!     In The Dead Celebrity Cookbook: A Resurrection of... [Read More]

  • I'll Drink to That: A Life in Style, with a Twist

    • ASIN: 0143127705
    • ISBN: 0143127705
    • Brand: Penguin Books
    • Manufacturer: Penguin Books

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