Alan Jay Lerner
Subtitle: a lyricist's letters
By: edited with commentary by Dominic McHugh
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 314
ISBN-13: 9780199949274
Copyright date: 2014
Subjects: Correspondence; Friends and associates; Lyricists; Biography
Notes: "Timeline": pages 299-303.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-308) and index.
Table of contents: title: "From this day on" : the rise of the playwright-lyricist, 1918-1951; title: "Open your eyes" : Lerner without Loewe and the MGM years, 1952-1955; title: "You did it" : My fair lady, Gigi and beyond, 1955-1958; title: "One brief shining moment" : changing partners, 1959-1964; title: "Rise and look around you" : from Clear day to Coco, 1965-1970; title: "Matters of consequence" : collaborations old and new, 1970-1974; title: "I remember it well" : old friends, 1975-1980; title: "Another life" : the final years, 1980-1986.