“All autobiography is self-indulgent.”
Quote by Daphne du Maurier
Work
Vivien Leigh: a biography
Vivien Leigh: a biography delves into the life of the renowned actress, chronicling her career, personal relationships, and the challenges she faced throughout her life. The book provides an in-depth analysis of Leigh's performances and their impact on the film industry, as well as insights into her private life and the public persona she cultivated. more
Author
Daphne du Maurier
British author known for her suspense novels and romantic stories. Daphne du Maurier's works are characterized by their mysterious and supernatural elements, with her most famous novels being 'Rebecca' and 'The Turn of the Screw'. Her writing style has had a profound impact on literature. more
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