Title Statement |
High society: the life of Grace Kelly / Donald Spoto. |
Author |
Spoto, Donald, 1941-2023 |
Publication |
New York: Three Rivers,[2009]©2009 |
Extent of Item |
xiii, 303 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates |
ISBN |
9780307395627 (trade paperback) |
Other Number |
pr00903666 |
Contents |
Fade-in(1929-1951). Off the Main Line ; The student model -- Action(1951-1956). Less is more, or not ; L'affaire Gable ; Over the moon ; Friends and lovers ; Climbing over rooftops ; Crisis ; Playing the princess -- Fade-out(1956-1982). High society rearranged. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [275]-290) and index. |
Summary |
Documents the life and whirlwind career of the iconic Hollywood actress-turned-European princess, drawing on previously unpublished interviews to discuss her conservative education, Oscar-winning film achievements, and role as a mother to royal children. |
Subjects & Genres |
By Topic |
Motion picture actors and actresses--Biography--United States |
Princesses--Biography--Monaco |
By Name |
Grace,1929-1982 |
By Genre |
Biographies |