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Edith Bouvier Beale of Grey Gardens : A Life in Pictures by Eva Marie Beale (2008, Hardcover)

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Edith Bouvier Beale of Grey Gardens: A Life in Pictures by Eva Marie Beale [Hardcover]

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Product Identifiers

PublisherpowerHouse Books

ISBN-102916954066

ISBN-139782916954066

eBay Product ID (ePID)66596351

Product Key Features

Book TitleEdith Bouvier Beale of Grey Gardens : Alife in Pictures

Number of Pages192 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicGeneral, Entertainment & Performing Arts, Subjects & Themes / Celebrity, Paper Ephemera

Publication Year2008

IllustratorYes

GenrePhotography, Antiques & Collectibles, Biography & Autobiography

AuthorEva Marie Beale

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height0.9 in

Item Weight52.6 Oz

Item Length11.5 in

Item Width9.8 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

Dewey Edition22

Dewey Decimal974.725043092

SynopsisConceived by members of the Beale family, this book traces a line from Edie's childhood through her heady days as a young socialite to her later years at Grey Gardens, offering unprecedented access to the personal history of this iconic woman. She is best known for her appearance in the critically acclaimed 1975 film Grey Gardens - a documentary exploring the reclusive lives of Beale and her mother, who were related to Jaqueline Onassis. The film is now a cult classic., The lastest installement in a series that includes photo-biographies of John F. Kennedy, Grace Kelly and Marilyn Monroe presents the most in depth look at Edie Beale since Grey Gardens., Edith "Little Edie" Bouvier Beale (1917-2002) is best known for her appearance in the critically acclaimed 1975 film Grey Gardens, a documentary by Albert and David Maysles that explored the reclusive lives of Beale and her mother "Big Edie," the first cousin and aunt of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, respectfully. Over the past three decades, the film and its eccentric stars have become cult icons, inspiring fashion tributes by the likes of Phillip Lim and John Galliano, a hit Broadway musical adaptation that swept up three Tony Awards in 2007, and an upcoming HBO movie starring Drew Barrymore and Jessica Lange as the famed odd couple. Edith Bouvier Beale of Grey Gardens: A Life in Pictures, the latest installment in a series that includes photo-biographies of John F. Kennedy, Pope John Paul II, Grace Kelly, Marilyn Monroe, and others, presents the most in-depth look at the life of Little Edie since the Maysles' film vaulted her into the public consciousness. Conceived by members of the Beale family, the book traces a line from Edie's childhood through her heady days as a young socialite and her later years at Grey Gardens, the decrepit East Hampton estate where she and her mother lived in near-total isolation for decades. Featuring over 150 newly uncovered photographs and letters, Edith Bouvier Beale of Grey Gardens offers unprecedented access to the personal history of this twentieth-century woman of mystery., Edith "Little Edie" Bouvier Beale (1917-2002) is best known for her appearance in the critically acclaimed 1975 film Grey Gardens , a documentary by Albert and David Maysles that explored the reclusive lives of Beale and her mother "Big Edie," the first cousin and aunt of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, respectfully. Over the past three decades, the film and its eccentric stars have become cult icons, inspiring fashion tributes by the likes of Phillip Lim and John Galliano, a hit Broadway musical adaptation that swept up three Tony Awards in 2007, and an upcoming HBO movie starring Drew Barrymore and Jessica Lange as the famed odd couple. Edith Bouvier Beale of Grey Gardens: A Life in Pictures , the latest installment in a series that includes photo-biographies of John F. Kennedy, Pope John Paul II, Grace Kelly, Marilyn Monroe, and others, presents the most in-depth look at the life of Little Edie since the Maysles' film vaulted her into the public consciousness. Conceived by members of the Beale family, the book traces a line from Edie's childhood through her heady days as a young socialite and her later years at Grey Gardens, the decrepit East Hampton estate where she and her mother lived in near-total isolation for decades. Featuring over 150 newly uncovered photographs and letters, Edith Bouvier Beale of Grey Gardens offers unprecedented access to the personal history of this twentieth-century woman of mystery.

LC Classification NumberF128.52