Lauren Bacall Libri
Betty Joan Perske, meglio nota come Lauren Bacall, è stata un'attrice e modella americana di cinema e teatro. Riconosciuta per la sua voce roca e il suo aspetto sensuale, è emersa come icona di moda negli anni '40. La sua filmografia è segnata da ruoli chiave come protagonista di film noir e notevoli performance comiche. Bacall ha riscosso successo anche recitando in musical di Broadway, dimostrando la sua versatilità come interprete.






1979. Reprint. 377 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Contains black and white photographic plates. Clean pages with mild tanning throughout. Tightly bound with faint thumb-marking throughout. Pencil inscription to front endpaper. Notable droplet staining to text block edges. Boards have mild edgewear with corner crushing and notable marking to boards. Mild sunning to board edges and spine, which has mild crushing to ends. Book has forward lean. Boards are mildly warped. Mild water stain to rear board. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with tears and creasing. Mild rubbing and marking all over. Notable water staining to rear panel.
Now
- 214pagine
- 8 ore di lettura
Role model and romantic heroine, movie star and wife of Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall is a woman whose celebrity and glamour increase with time. In her spirited and candid new book, she shares her experience of life--writing about romance, marriage, loneliness, friendship, work, and new beginnings.
Bogie does more than report events. It relives a life. The brawls, the sprees, the razor-edged Hyams describes them all. He recapture the deep friendships--with Spencer Tracy, Judy Garland, Katherine Hepburn.
By Myself and Then Some
- 544pagine
- 20 ore di lettura
Lauren Bacall is portrayed as a symbol of grace and independence, whose remarkable talent shone through in iconic film moments with Humphrey Bogart. Following his tragic death, she transitioned back to New York, achieving success on stage as a two-time Tony winner. The narrative also touches on her personal life, including her marriage and subsequent divorce from Jason Robards, highlighting her enduring strength and resilience in the face of challenges. Bacall's journey reflects her unwavering spirit and dedication to her craft.
Lauren Bacall, die an der Seite Humphrey Bogarts in Filmen wie -To Have and Have Not- oder -The Big Sleep- ihren unverwechselbar ironisch-charmanten Stil als Schauspielerin fand, ist bis heute ein Idol für viele Generationen. Mit 19 ging sie nach Hollywood, mit 21 war sie ein Star. Nun blickt sie in ihrem Buch noch einmal zurück: auf ihre Arbeit, auf ihre Beziehung zu Bogart, der nicht nur im Film, sondern auch im Leben ihr Partner wurde, auf langjährige Freundschaften zu Laurence Olivier, John Huston und Leonard Bernstein. Ein Buch über den Glanz und die Schattenseiten von Hollywood und den Broadway, das Buch einer bewundernswerten und selbständigen Frau, die Beruf, Liebe und Leben zu vereinen wußte und weiß.
Seule
- 437pagine
- 16 ore di lettura
L'actrice, dont le rêve d'enfant était de devenir comédienne de théâtre, retrace son parcours dans le monde du cinéma tout en évoquant ses fragilités et ses fiertés.

