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Chosen as one of the "Top Memoirs of the year" by The New York Times The Golden Age of Hollywood, a young British actor, a love affair, and a tragedy, Film Stars Don't Die In Liverpool is Peter Turner's touching memoir of the last days of Hollywood icon Gloria Grahame, the Oscar-winner best known for her portrayal of irresistible femme fatales in films such as The Big Heat, Oklahoma and The Bad and the Beautiful.The Hollywood Reporter calls the film adaptation "a tender, affecting romantic drama."On September 29, 1981, Peter Turner received a phone call that would change his life. His former lover, Hollywood actress Gloria Grahame, had collapsed in a Lancaster hotel and was refusing medical attention. He took her into his chaotic and often eccentric family's home in Liverpool to see her through her last days. Though their affair had ended years before, it was to him that she turned in her final hour of need.Taking place over the course of three weeks in Turner's larger-than-life working-class family…
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- Title Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool
- Author Peter Turner
- Binding Paperback
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- Pages 176
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher St. Martins Press-3PL
- Date 2017-05-02
- ISBN 9781250136855 / 1250136857
- Weight 0.31 lbs (0.14 kg)
- Dimensions 7.4 x 5 x 0.6 in (18.80 x 12.70 x 1.52 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Actors - Great Britain - Biography, Motion picture actors and actresses - United
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2016058282
- Dewey Decimal Code B
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