High society
Subtitle: the life of Grace Kelly
By: Donald Spoto.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Harmony Books
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 303
ISBN-13: 9780307395610
Subjects: Grace, -- Princess of Monaco, -- 1929-1982; Princesses -- Monaco -- Biography; Motion picture actors and actresses -- United States -- Biography
Genres: Biography
Description: Documents the life and whirlwind career of the iconic Hollywood actress-turned-European princess, drawing on previously unpublished interviews to discuss her conservative education, Oscar-winning film achievements, and role as a mother to royal children.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [287]-290) and index.
Table of contents: title: Fade-in (1929-1951). Off the Main Line ; The student model; title: Action (1951-1956). Less is more, or not ; L'affaire Gable ; Over the moon ; Friends and lovers ; Climbing over rooftops ; Crisis ; Playing the princess; title: Fade-out (1956-1982). High society rearranged.