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Boulevard of broken dreams : the life, times, and legend of James Dean  Cover Image Book Book

Boulevard of broken dreams : the life, times, and legend of James Dean / Paul Alexander.

Summary:

Drawing from new and documented sources, Alexander offers a revisionist portrait of Dean's homosexuality and personal identity conflict, arguing that Dean's angst-ridden public compliance with rigid sexual mores helped fuel the electricity of his performances.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780452278400 (paperback)
  • ISBN: 0452278406 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: 312 pages : photographs ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: New York : A Plume Book, [1997]

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General Note:
"Previously published in a Viking edition"--Title page verso.
Formatted Contents Note:
A lost boy -- Jimmy Dean -- Ten thousand horses singing -- Broadway and the Motorola -- James Dean -- Little bastard and the little prince -- Valentino redux.
Subject: Dean, James, 1931-1955
Motion picture actors and actresses > United States > Biography.

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