Patricia Bosworth (1933–2020)

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Patricia Bosworth is a contributing editor at Vanity Fair. She has taught literary nonfiction at Columbia University and Barnard College, and is a winner of the Front Page Award. A longtime board member of the Actors Studio, she ran the Playwrights/Directors Unit there. Her first memoir, Anything mehr anzeigen Your Little Heart Desires: An American Family Story, was about her family and the Hollywood Blacklist. She is also the author of bestselling biographies of Montgomery Clift, Marlon Brando, Jane Fonda, and the photographer Diane Arbus. Her Arbus biography inspired the 2006 film Fur, starring Nicole Kidman and Robert Downey Jr. weniger anzeigen

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Schwarz und Weiss: Das Leben der Diane Arbus (1984) 513 Exemplare

Montgomery Clift: A Biography (1978) 287 Exemplare

Marlon Brando (Penguin Lives) (2001) 107 Exemplare

The Men in My Life: A Memoir of Love and Art in 1950s Manhattan (2017) 78 Exemplare

Jane Fonda: The Private Life of a Public Woman (2011) 65 Exemplare

Anything Your Little Heart Desires: An American Family Story (1997) 46 Exemplare

John Wayne: The Legend and the Man: An Exclusive Look Inside Duke's Archive (2012) — Mitwirkender — 20 Exemplare

Ruth Orkin: Above and Beyond (2000) 17 Exemplare

Dreamer With a Thousand Thrills: The Rediscovered Photographs of Tom Palumbo (2018) 6 Exemplare

Montogomery Clift A Biography 1 Exemplar

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A Memory, a Monologue, a Rant, and a Prayer (2007) — Mitwirkender — 105 Exemplare

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Andere Namen: Crum, Patricia (birth name)
Geburtstag: 1933-04-24
Todestag: 2020-04-02
Geschlecht: female
Nationalität: USA
Geburtsort: San Francisco, California, USA
Sterbeort: Manhattan, New York, USA
Todesursache: COVID-19
Wohnorte: Oakland, California, USA
Ausbildung: Sarah Lawrence College
Berufe: actor
journalist
memoirist
biographer
writing teacher
Beziehungen: Arrighi, Mel (spouse)
Crum, Gertrude Bosworth (mother)
Crum, Bartley C. (father)
Organisationen: Actors Studio
Woman's Day
McCall's
Harper's Bazaar
Viva
Vanity Fair (Zeige alle 8)
Columbia University
Barnard College

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The men in my life : a memoir of love and art in… von Patricia Bosworth

Library copy was due and I didn't finish nor care about going back to do so. Fine writing but her story of sticking with a bad boyfriend did not entice me.

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featherbooks | 3 weitere Rezensionen | May 7, 2024 |

Montgomery Clift: A Biography (Limelight) von Patricia Bosworth

Bosworth's writing is pretty good. I read this book about 10 years ago and Stix is reading it for the first time. We heard Bosworth speak at BAM during the Clift series in March 2010.

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monicaberger | 4 weitere Rezensionen | Jan 22, 2024 |

Diane Arbus: A Biography von Patricia Bosworth

What can be said about Diane Arbus that would capture what her photographs do? Nothing really. Her street photography and portraits proved she was a beacon for the people on the outskirts and she was WAY ahead of her time. This bio is an intimate detailed account of her too short life in all of its intensity and daring. If you haven't heard of her and like disarming and sometimes grotesque photography, I encourage you to check her out. As a long time fan, I can say this bio put her art in perspective for me.… (mehr)

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Andy5185 | 9 weitere Rezensionen | Jul 9, 2023 |

Montgomery Clift : a biography von Patricia Bosworth

Excellent biography of actor Montgomery Clift which contained a lot of interviews with friends, co-stars and family members as well as listings of plays and films in which he appeared. Highly recommended.

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knahs | 4 weitere Rezensionen | May 12, 2023 |

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