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Alone Together: My Life with J. Paul Getty
Gaston, Theodora Getty, Diehl, Digby
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Description for Alone Together: My Life with J. Paul Getty
Hardcover. Tells the true story of their three-decade long love affair and its aftermath, a sweeping saga of passion, adventure, danger, betrayal and tragedy. Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 162 x 36. Weight in Grams: 698.
Manhattan, 1935. It was love at first sight the night J. Paul Getty walked into the exclusive club The New Yorker and saw Teddy onstage, a beautiful blue-blooded debutante, singing torch songs. In Alone Together, Teddy-now nearly 100 - tells the large-than-life true story of their three-decade long love affair and its aftermath, a sweeping saga of passion, adventure, danger, betrayal and tragedy. Moving from the glittering nightclubs of 1930s New York to Mussolini's Italy and California in the golden post-war years, Alone Together brings to life the dazzling time when the Algonquin and "Elmers" (EL Morocco) where the epicenters ... Read more
Manhattan, 1935. It was love at first sight the night J. Paul Getty walked into the exclusive club The New Yorker and saw Teddy onstage, a beautiful blue-blooded debutante, singing torch songs. In Alone Together, Teddy-now nearly 100 - tells the large-than-life true story of their three-decade long love affair and its aftermath, a sweeping saga of passion, adventure, danger, betrayal and tragedy. Moving from the glittering nightclubs of 1930s New York to Mussolini's Italy and California in the golden post-war years, Alone Together brings to life the dazzling time when the Algonquin and "Elmers" (EL Morocco) where the epicenters ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Ecco
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Number of Pages
416
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780062219718
SKU
V9780062219718
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About Gaston, Theodora Getty, Diehl, Digby
Theodora "Teddy" Getty Gaston, born in Chicago in 1913, began singing at the age of sixteen in the chorus of J. J. Shubert's Arms and the Maid and, in the twenties, performed as a torch singer in New York's most prestigious supper clubs. She studied opera in Europe and worked for the New York Herald Tribune during World War II. ... Read more
Reviews for Alone Together: My Life with J. Paul Getty
"'Alone Together' is a whirlwind tour through the storied places and people of the early 20th century: the Stork Club and the Russian Tea Room, appearances by Bette Davis, Henry Fonda, Jesse Lasky."
LA Times "Their whirlwind courtship ... is the stuff of legend."
C Magazine "Teddy vividly reflects on the tumultuous days of her marriage to the ... Read more
LA Times "Their whirlwind courtship ... is the stuff of legend."
C Magazine "Teddy vividly reflects on the tumultuous days of her marriage to the ... Read more