Bogie & Bacall : the surprising true story of Hollywood's greatest love affair /
Mann, William J.,
Bogie & Bacall : the surprising true story of Hollywood's greatest love affair / Bogie and Bacall William J. Mann. - First edition. - xviii, 634 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 559-605) and index.
Part I: Humphrey, 1899-1935 -- Part II: Bogie, 1935-1941 -- Part III: Betty, 1924-1944 -- Part IV: Bogie and Baby, 1944-1957 -- Part V: Lauren, 1957-2014.
"From the noted Hollywood biographer and author of The Contender comes this celebration of the great American love story--the romance between Lauren Bacall and Humphrey Bogart--capturing its complexity, contradictions, and challenges as never before"-- Mann offers a comprehensive look at Lauren Bacall, Humphrey Bogart, and the unlikely love they shared. He details their early years, paints a vivid portrait of their courtship and twelve-year marriage, and offers a sympathetic yet clear-eyed portrait of Bacall's life after Bogie. Mann considers their relationship from surprising angles, and in doing so offers a fresh look at this famous couple, their remarkable relationship, and their legacy. -- adapted from jacket
9780063026391 0063026392
Bogart, Humphrey, 1899-1957.
Bacall, Lauren, 1924-2014.
Motion picture actors and actresses--United States--Biography.
Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Biography.
Biographies.
Bogie & Bacall : the surprising true story of Hollywood's greatest love affair / Bogie and Bacall William J. Mann. - First edition. - xviii, 634 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 559-605) and index.
Part I: Humphrey, 1899-1935 -- Part II: Bogie, 1935-1941 -- Part III: Betty, 1924-1944 -- Part IV: Bogie and Baby, 1944-1957 -- Part V: Lauren, 1957-2014.
"From the noted Hollywood biographer and author of The Contender comes this celebration of the great American love story--the romance between Lauren Bacall and Humphrey Bogart--capturing its complexity, contradictions, and challenges as never before"-- Mann offers a comprehensive look at Lauren Bacall, Humphrey Bogart, and the unlikely love they shared. He details their early years, paints a vivid portrait of their courtship and twelve-year marriage, and offers a sympathetic yet clear-eyed portrait of Bacall's life after Bogie. Mann considers their relationship from surprising angles, and in doing so offers a fresh look at this famous couple, their remarkable relationship, and their legacy. -- adapted from jacket
9780063026391 0063026392
Bogart, Humphrey, 1899-1957.
Bacall, Lauren, 1924-2014.
Motion picture actors and actresses--United States--Biography.
Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Biography.
Biographies.