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A Story Lately Told: Coming Of Age In Ireland, London, And New York
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Writing With An Exuberant Love Of Language And Detail, Anjelica Huston Shares Her Enchanted Childhood In Ireland, Her Teen Years In London, And Her Coming Of Age As A Model And Nascent Actress In New York.Writing With An Exuberant Love Of Language And Detail, Anjelica Huston Shares Her Enchanted Childhood In Ireland, Her Teen Years In London, And Her Comingofage As A Model And Nascent Actress In New York.Living With Her Glamorous And Artistic Mother, Educated By Tutors And Nuns, Intrepid On A Horse, Huston Was Raised On An Irish Estate To Whichbetween Moviesher Father Brought His Array Of Extraordinary Friends, From Carson Mccullers And John Steinbeck To Peter Otoole And Marlon Brando. Every Morning, Anjelica And Her Brother Visited Their Father While He Took His Breakfast In Bed. What News? Hed Ask. Id Seen Him The Night Before, Anjelica Recalls. There Wasnt Much To Report. So She Became A Storyteller.In London, Where She Lives With Her Mother And Brother In The Early Sixties When Her Parents Separate, Huston Encounters The Rolling Stones And Fleetwood Mac. She Understudies Marianne Faithfull In Hamlet. Seventeen, Striking, Precocious, But Still Young And Vulnerable, She Is Devastated When Her Mother Dies In A Car Crash.Months Later She Moves To New York, Falls In Love With The Much Older, Brilliant But Disturbed Photographer Bob Richardson, And Becomes A Model. Living In The Chelsea Hotel, Working With Richard Avedon And Other Photographers, She Navigates A Volatile Relationship And The Dynamic Cultural Epicenter Of New York In The Seventies.A Story Lately Told Ends As Huston Launches Her Hollywood Life. The Second Part Of Her Storywatch Meopens In Los Angeles In 1973 And Will Be Published In Fall 2014. Beguiling And Beautifully Written, Hustons Memoir Is A Treasure.
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- Q: What is the page count of the book? A: The book has two hundred seventy-two pages. This length allows for a detailed exploration of Anjelica Huston's life experiences.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures five point five one inches in length, zero point nine one inches in width, and eight point three nine inches in height. These dimensions make it easy to handle and read.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is bound in hardcover. Hardcover binding provides durability and a more premium feel compared to paperback editions.
- Q: Is this memoir suitable for young readers? A: This memoir is intended for adult readers. It contains themes of personal growth and experiences that may not be appropriate for younger audiences.
- Q: How does Anjelica Huston describe her childhood? A: Huston describes her childhood as enchanted and artistic. She shares memories of living on an Irish estate and her experiences with notable friends of her family.
- Q: What can readers expect about the author's writing style? A: Readers can expect an exuberant and detailed writing style. Huston's love for language enhances the storytelling of her life events.
- Q: How should I care for this hardcover book? A: To keep the book in good condition, store it upright in a cool, dry place. Avoid exposing it to direct sunlight to prevent fading.
- Q: Is this book safe for children to handle? A: Yes, the book is physically safe for children to handle. However, the content may not be suitable for younger readers due to mature themes.
- Q: What should I do if my book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, contact customer support for a return or exchange. They will guide you through the process to resolve the issue.
- Q: Is this memoir a good gift for fans of Anjelica Huston? A: Yes, this memoir makes an excellent gift for fans of Anjelica Huston. It offers insights into her life and career that fans will appreciate.
- Q: Can this book be read in one sitting? A: Yes, many readers can finish this book in one sitting. Its engaging narrative and relatively short length make it a quick read.
- Q: What themes are explored in the memoir? A: The memoir explores themes of family, loss, and personal growth. Huston shares her journey from childhood to her early career.
- Q: Where can I purchase this book? A: You can purchase this book from various online retailers and bookstores. Check availability at your preferred shopping location.
- Q: Is there a sequel to this memoir? A: Yes, the sequel is titled 'Watch Me' and continues Anjelica Huston's story. It covers her Hollywood life starting in Los Angeles.
- Q: Does this book include photographs? A: No, this memoir does not include photographs. It focuses on textual storytelling of Anjelica Huston's experiences.