Candy at Last: A Memoir
โ Scribed by Spelling, Candy
- Book ID
- 107908214
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 684 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781118409503
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โฆ Synopsis
The followup to the New York Times bestseller Stories from Candyland has even better stories to tellabout Candy Spellings notorious rift and reconciliation with her daughter, Tori, her misadventures in dating and sex, and her new life as a producer, writer, and businesswoman.
After thirty-eight happy years of marriage to influential producer Aaron Spelling, raising two children in Hollywood, and co-managing one of the largest estates in the country (finally selling Spelling Manor, as detailed on her HGTV series, for $85 million), Candy is now adjusting to life on her own. In her new uncharted territory, shes ready to share the most intimate details of her life with Aaron; how his illness caused her to question her identity; and how shes reinvented herself as an independent woman, businesswoman, and television personality. Along the way, Candy reveals all-new dishy stories including those of Hollywood friends Joan Crawford, Bette Davis, Michael Jackson, Janet Leigh, Dean Martin, and Elizabeth Taylor (her lifelong rival over their jewelry).
Engaging, heartwrenching, intimate, and hilarious, Candy at Last shares her story of how family, friends, and her husbands inspiring advice to follow your dreams has made her determined to live life to the fullest.
Review
"An explosive new tell-all book." The Daily Mail
About the Author
Candy Spelling is the widow of Aaron Spelling, mega Hollywood producer of hit TV series such as Dynasty, Charlie's Angels, and Beverly Hills 90210. * A New York Times bestselling author of Stories from Candyland, she is the mother of TV star Tori Spelling, bestselling author of * Spelling It Like It Is, uncharted terriTORI, sTORI telling, and Mommywood. * Candy has produced the critically acclaimed Broadway musicals Promises, Promises, How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, Nice Work If You Can Get It, and After Midnight. She appears regularly on national broadcast media including Good Morning America, Today, The View, and The Early Show *and blogs for the Huffington Post and other online media.
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