Ava Gardner “Love Is Nothing”
Ava Gardner “Love Is Nothing” by Lee Server is the first complete biography of the iconic actress, published by Macmillan on April 18, 2006. This 551-page edition presents a detailed exploration of Ava Gardner’s life, tracing her journey from a barefoot farm girl in North Carolina to a celebrated Hollywood figure. The biography is grounded in extensive research and features insights gathered from numerous exclusive interviews with her colleagues, friends, and lovers.
Readers will find a vivid portrayal of Gardner’s glamorous yet tumultuous life, marked by hedonism and self-destruction. The narrative captures the essence of big-studio Hollywood during the forties and fifties, delving into the world of MGM musicals and the emergence of film noir. It also highlights her experiences in exotic locations, including Pakistan, East Africa, and Mexico, as well as her connections to notable figures like Frank Sinatra and the cultural landscapes of Rome and Spain. This biography offers a comprehensive look at the complexities of Ava Gardner’s life and career within the context of entertainment and performing arts.
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“Ava Gardner: “Love is Nothing” is the first complete biography of this extraordinary figure, the barefoot farm girl from North Carolina who became a Hollywood goddess. Prodigiously researched, the book is filled with fresh insight from hundreds of exclusive interviews with Ava’s colleagues, close friends, and lovers. It is a vivid re-creation of a life of incredible glamour, hedonism, and self-destruction, a life painted in bold colors on a spectacular public canvas: big-studio Hollywood in the forties and fifties; MGM musicals and the birth of film noir; exotic locations from Pakistan, East Africa, and tropical Mexico to Sinatra’s Las Vegas, the Rome of La Dolce Vita, and the Spain of fearless bullfighters and murderous dictators.”.
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