{"product_id":"9780008435851","title":"Elizabeth Taylor: The Grit and Glamour of an Icon","description":"\u003cp\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003eThe first authorised biography of eternal legend Elizabeth Taylor.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKnown for her glamorous beauty, soap-opera personal life and magnetic screen presence, Elizabeth Taylor was the twentieth century’s most famous film star. Including unseen photographs and unread private reflections, this authorised biography is a fascinating and complete portrait worthy of the legend and her legacy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eElizabeth Taylor\u003c\/em\u003e captures this intelligent, empathetic, tenacious, volatile and complex woman as never before, from her rise to massive fame at the age of twelve in\u003cem\u003e National Velvet \u003c\/em\u003eto becoming the first actor to negotiate a million-dollar salary for a film, from her eight marriages and enduring love affair with Richard Burton to her lifelong battle with addiction and her courageous efforts as an AIDS activist.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUsing Elizabeth’s unpublished letters, diary entries and off-the-record interview transcripts as well as interviews with 250 of her closest friends and family, Kate Andersen Brower tells the full, unvarnished story of the classic Hollywood star who continues to captivate audiences the world over.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom her early days of auditioning to her rise as one of the best in the entertainment industry, this book captures every facet of Elizabeth Taylor's life. It's a captivating autobiography that offers the latest insights into her life in the arts and fashion world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor fans of Joan Collins (Behind The Shoulder Pads), J. Randy Taraborrelli (Jackie, Janet \u0026amp; Lee), Sam Kashner (Furious Love), Barbra Streisand (My Name is Barbra), and Anne Glenconner (Whatever Next?).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHarperCollins 2022\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kate Andersen Brower","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46889188262037,"sku":"9780008435851","price":49.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0484\/3175\/9509\/files\/9780008435851_8263c0cd-d9fc-4d63-a9bb-fc46172e6173.jpg?v=1776888298","url":"https:\/\/harpercollins.com.au\/products\/9780008435851","provider":"HarperCollins AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}