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The Most Beautiful Woman in the World: The Obsessions, Passions, and Courage of Elizabeth Taylor
โ Scribed by Amburn, Ellis
- Book ID
- 107569953
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 4 MB
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
Ellis Amburn's magnificent biography of the Academy Awardยฎ-winning actress and legendary beauty captures the unparalleled Elizabeth in all her tragedy and splendor--her tumultuous loves, her doomed affections, her shocking excesses, her courage, and her inimitable style. Filled with stunning revelations about the men in her life--Burton, Clift, Hilton, Dean, Fisher--it is a glorious celebration of the turbulent life of a brilliant star that none in Hollywood or heaven could ever outshine.
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