{"product_id":"jeanne-eagels-a-life-revealed-fully-revised-and-updated-paperback","title":"Jeanne Eagels: A Life Revealed (Fully Revised and Updated) - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEric Woodard\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eTara Hanks\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe true story is finally told about Jeanne Eagels, legendary Broadway actress (as Sadie Thompson in Somerset Maugham's \u003cem\u003eRain\u003c\/em\u003e) and film star (as Leslie Crosbie in \u003cem\u003eThe Letter\u003c\/em\u003e.) She lived a life of renown, yet her rocky path to fame--with its many struggles and triumphs--propelled her into increasingly erratic behavior, culminating in a shocking ending that stunned the entire world. This fully revised and updated edition includes new revelations and details from Eagels herself and family and friends about her Midwestern childhood; her chaotic personal life; her uncompromising artistry; and her lifelong battle with inner demons. Illustrated with a refreshed collection of 150 rarely seen images. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003ePraise for \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJeanne Eagels: A Life Revealed \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cem\u003eJeanne Eagels: A Life Revealed \u003c\/em\u003eoffers a startling look at the actress and her times ... packed with detail and drama, and does bring Jeanne Eagels into 21st century focus as an ambitious, driven woman who often fought the system, but could not defeat her own demons.\" - Liz Smith, New York Social Diary\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Their research, to this reader, sparkles and shines . . . the kind of meat one likes with this rich meal of a book.\" - Stephen Michael Shearer, author of \u003cem\u003eGloria Swanson: The Ultimate Star \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"What you are about to read is nothing short of remarkable.\" - Michelle Morgan, author of \u003cem\u003eThe Ice Cream Blonde \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eCarole Lombard: Twentieth Century Star\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEric Woodard is the author of \u003cem\u003eHometown Girl \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eTravillla Film Fashion Paper Dolls. \u003c\/em\u003eThe former archivist and historian for the estate of award-winning film and fashion designer William Travilla, he is currently working on an upcoming biography of the couturier. Eric has also assisted with and contributed to several Marilyn Monroe biographies, art books and documentaries. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTara Hanks is the author of two novels, \u003cem\u003eWicked Baby \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eThe Mmm Girl\u003c\/em\u003e. She also writes extensively about popular culture for a wide range of magazines and websites, and has maintained the \u003cem\u003eEverlasting Star Updates \u003c\/em\u003eblog since 2010.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 506\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.02 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 22, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47422410522802,"sku":"9781629333755","price":43.13,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/cb1b81f3121efbf3ec8f4c471c7c66be.webp?v=1778492467","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/jeanne-eagels-a-life-revealed-fully-revised-and-updated-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}