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Kate: The Woman Who Was Katharine Hepburn
William J. Mann
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Description for Kate: The Woman Who Was Katharine Hepburn
Paperback. Charts the journey by which Kathy Hepburn of Hartford, Connecticut, became the star who dazzled audiences for decades in the company of such luminaries as Cary Grant, Jimmy Stewart, and, most memorably, Spencer Tracy, with whom she made nine movies and conducted a long off-screen romance. Num Pages: 656 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; APB; APFA; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 45. Weight in Grams: 540.
William Mann charts the journey by which Kathy Hepburn of Hartford, Connecticut, became the star who dazzled audiences for decades in the company of such luminaries as Cary Grant, Jimmy Stewart, and, most memorably, Spencer Tracy, with whom she made nine movies and conducted a long off-screen romance.
Hepburn won her fourth Oscar aged 74 and across seventy years in the public eye, she was a cut above the usual screen queen. Now William Mann looks beyond the legend to consider apart the life and the persona of Katharine Hepburn, from her movies, her loves, her bisexuality and ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
Number of Pages
672
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780571229789
SKU
V9780571229789
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Ref
99-9
About William J. Mann
Born in Connecticut, William J. Mann is the author of Behind the Screen: How Gays and Lesbians Shaped Hollywood 1910-1969, Wisecracker: The Life and Times of William Haines, and Edge of Midnight: The Life of John Schlesinger.
Reviews for Kate: The Woman Who Was Katharine Hepburn
"'A significant biography.' Gore Vidal"