James Dean
Boulevard of Broken Dreams
$36.86
- Paperback
352 pages
- Release Date
1 November 1995
Summary
No more than a promising actor with a handful of films to his name when he died in 1955, James Dean has since been elevated to an iconic status surpassed only by Elvis Presley and Marilyn Monroe. And his image - a blend of ‘50s cool and tough-guy charm - has been vigorously marketed in the race to cash in on a legend that, forty years later, shows no sign of abating. But until now, no serious biography has looked beyond the studio-manufactured cliches to the volatile polarities of this comple…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780751512823 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0751512826 |
| Author: | Paul Alexander |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Sphere |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 352 |
| Edition: | New edition |
| Release Date: | 1 November 1995 |
| Weight: | 260g |
| Dimensions: | 25mm x 128mm x 198mm |
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Critics Review
Well written… well reseached, and above all, interesting and honest.
The most definitive account of Dean’s secret life - SUNDAY TIMES
Vivid and readable - SUNDAY TELEGRAPHSensational - DAILY EXPRESSWell written… well reseached, and above all, interesting and honest. - BIRMINGHAM POSTPaul Alexander
Paul Alexander is also the acclaimed biographer of Sylvia Plath and author of a book on the artist Andy Warhol’s legacy.
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