Theatre Books Gielgud a Theatrical Life 1904-2000 by Jonathan Corall Entertainment Biography Books Used Gift Books for Readers
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This is a near fine (almost like new) hardcover with dust jacket. 2001 Continuum Publishing. This copy is crisp and clean inside and out. The pages are crisp, clean and free of markings. The hardcover boards under jacket are like new. The dust jacket is clean and shiny with only a hint of shelf wear to back. The binding is tight and straight. Royal octavo size of 6" x 10" with 579 pages.
On his death John Gielgud was widely acclaimed as the greatest classical actor of the 20th century, and the finest modern interpreter of Shakespeare. This bio is the first to cover in full an astonishing career, spanning nearly 80 years in films, television, and theatre. Entertaining and meticulously researched, the author talked to hundreds of friends and colleagues of Gielgud to compile the book. It provides a revealing picture of his celebrated rivalry with Laurence Olivier, his deep friendships with Ralph Richardson, and his on stage partnerships with Edith Evans, Peggy Ashcroft and more.
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