The girl on the balcony : Olivia Hussey finds life after Romeo & Juliet
(2018)

Nonfiction

Book

Call Numbers:
MEMOIR/HUSSEY,O

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Biography & Memoir MEMOIR/HUSSEY,O Available

Details

PUBLISHED
New York, NY : Kensington Books, 2018
EDITION
First hardcover edition
DESCRIPTION

xii, 323 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 22 cm

ISBN/ISSN
9781496717078, 1496717074
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

"In 1968, Olivia Hussey became one of the most famous faces in the world, immortalized as the definitive Juliet in Franco Zeffirelli's Romeo & Juliet. Now the iconic girl on the balcony shares the ups and downs of her truly remarkable life and career ... In this candid memoir, Olivia Hussey tells her story: from being an "It Girl" in swinging 60s London and her enduring friendship with Romeo & Juliet co-star Leonard Whiting, through three tumultuous marriages, motherhood, stage-four breast cancer, debilitating agoraphobia, bankruptcy, and ultimately, a journey of self-discovery in India that letd her on a path to fulfillment"--Jacket

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