The girl in white gloves a novel of Grace Kelly
(2020)

Fiction

Large Type

Call Numbers:
LARGE TYPE/FICTION/MAHER,K

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Large Type LARGE TYPE/FICTION/MAHER,K Available

Details

PUBLISHED
Waterville, Maine : Thorndike Press, 2020
©2020
EDITION
Large Print edition
DESCRIPTION

645 pages (large print) ; 23 cm

ISBN/ISSN
9781432876234, 1432876236 :, 1432876236, 9781432876234
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

A life in snapshots ... A woman in living colour ... But behind the lens, beyond the panoramic views of glistening Mediterranean azure, she knows the truth. The sacrifices it takes for an unappreciated girl from Philadelphia to defy her family and become the reigning queen of the screen. The heartbreaking reasons she trades Hollywood for a crown. The loneliness of being a princess in a fairy tale kingdom that is all too real. Hardest of all for her adoring fans and loyal subjects to comprehend, is the harsh reality that to be the most envied woman in the world does not mean she is the happiest. Starved for affection and purpose, facing a labyrinth of romantic and social expectations with more twists and turns than Monaco's infamous winding roads, Grace must find her own way to fulfilment. But what she risks--her art, her family, her marriage - she may never get back