Kirk and Anne : letters of love, laughter, and a lifetime in Hollywood /
by Douglas, Kirk; Douglas, Anne.
Material type: BookPublisher: Philadelphia : Running Press, 2017Description: 221 pages ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780762462179 (hbk.) :; 0762462175 (hbk.) :.Classification number: 791.4302 DOUUniform titles: Correspondence. Selections.Subject(s): Douglas, Kirk, 1916- -- Marriage | Douglas, Anne -- Marriage | Douglas, Kirk, 1916- -- Correspondence | Douglas, Anne -- Correspondence | Performing Arts | Performing ArtsSummary: 'Kirk and Anne' is the story of film legend and charismatic centenarian Kirk Douglas and his wife of sixty-two years, Anne Buydens. The lessons of a life well-lived and untold stories of their enduring love unfold through the couple's own candid commentary and a treasure trove of priceless letters from their personal archives. Painstakingly maintained by Anne over the course of more than six decades and never before made public, the correspondence includes candid details of their (often turbulent) courtship and marriage, set against the backdrop of Kirk's screen triumphs in films ranging from 'Lust For Life' to 'Paths of Glory' and 'Spartacus'.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Book - Adult Hardback | Formby Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 791.4302 DOU (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 002944384X |
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'Kirk and Anne' is the story of film legend and charismatic centenarian Kirk Douglas and his wife of sixty-two years, Anne Buydens. The lessons of a life well-lived and untold stories of their enduring love unfold through the couple's own candid commentary and a treasure trove of priceless letters from their personal archives. Painstakingly maintained by Anne over the course of more than six decades and never before made public, the correspondence includes candid details of their (often turbulent) courtship and marriage, set against the backdrop of Kirk's screen triumphs in films ranging from 'Lust For Life' to 'Paths of Glory' and 'Spartacus'.
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