Author: GARDNER, AVA
Title: Ava - My Story
Description: London, Bantam. 1990, First. (ISBN: 0593021916). Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A near Fine unmarked copy with VG dustjacket which is not price clipped. 31 pages. 56 illustrations. Complete filmography. The legendary actress's frank autobiography in which she tells the truth about the three men she loved and married: Frank Sinatra, Mickey Rooney and Artie Shaw, the Hollywood she knew in the 1940's, her upbringing in North carolina - the daughter of a sharecropper, and the films she made with a host of stars. Here too with characteristic candour, she reveals her tempestuous private life: the three stormy marriages that ended in divorce; the passionate affairs with matadors and movie stars; the complex 20 year friendship with Howard Hughes, the battles on and off screen. C3B. Near Fine/Very Good.

Keywords: Hollywood Actresses, Mickey Rooney, Frank Sinatra, Artie Shaw, Clark Gable, Omar Sharif, Mayerling 0593021916


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