Ellis Amburn

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1) The most beautiful woman in the world: the obsessions, passions, and courage of Elizabeth Taylor

Author

Amburn, Ellis

Publisher

Cliff Street Books

Pub. Date

[2000]

Language

English

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Ellis Amburn's magnificent biography of the Academy Award®-winning actress and legendary beauty captures the unparalleled Elizabeth in all her tragedy and splendor-her tumultuous loves, her doomed affections, her shocking excesses, her courage, and her inimitable style. Filled with stunning revelations about the men in her life-Burton, Clift, Hilton, Dean, Fisher-it is a glorious celebration of the turbulent life of a brilliant star that none in...

2) Dark star: the Roy Orbison story

Author

Amburn, Ellis

Publisher

Carol Pub. Group

Pub. Date

Language

English

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A chronicle of the rock star's life and achievements.

3) Olivia de Havilland and the golden age of Hollywood

Author

Amburn, Ellis

Publisher

Lyons Press

Pub. Date

[2018]

Language

English

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Profiles the life and career of one of the finest actresses of her time as well as the culture of the film industry's golden age.

4) Pearl: the obsessions and passions of Janis Joplin : a biography

Author

Amburn, Ellis

Publisher

Warner Books

Pub. Date

1992.

Language

English

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The definitive biography on Janis Joplin. Out of the Texas-Louisiana swamps Janis Joplin wailed the blues like no one has ever dared. She was the first rock star of the 1960s counterculture, a fashion trendsetter in San Francisco's back-to-the-roots movement that overtook the world, and a prisoner of an ultimately doomed search for happiness in sex, drugs, money, and fame. But to those who knew and loved her intimately, she was Pearl. Ace celebrity...