Nancy Schoenberger Bücher

The definitive story of Hollywood's most famous couple unfolds through the passionate and tumultuous romance of Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton, often dubbed "the marriage of the century." For nearly 25 years, they captivated the world as Hollywood royalty, their love affair marked by intense public scrutiny. Authors Sam Kashner and Nancy Schoenberger present a comprehensive account, featuring exclusive insights from Taylor herself, revealing never-before-shared details about her life with Burton. Drawing from new information, interviews, and Burton's heartfelt letters, this narrative delves into the scandal, fame, and tumult that defined their relationship, including their infamous affair during the filming of Cleopatra, which drew condemnation from the Vatican. It also highlights their privileged lifestyle and elite circle of friends, including notable figures like Princess Grace and Marlon Brando. Furious Love examines the challenges they faced, including Burton's struggles with alcoholism and the medical issues that affected both stars. The authors illustrate how their relationship mirrored shifting societal attitudes toward sex, marriage, and celebrity while ultimately showcasing the enduring love that transcended the drama. This engaging biography offers a sympathetic portrayal of a couple whose passion left an indelible mark on Hollywood history.

Die furiose Liebes- und Ehegeschichte der legendären Hollywood-Titanen Elizabeth Taylor (gestorben 2011) und Richard Burton (gestorben 1984), ihre unvergesslichen Filme, ihre Erfolge und Niederlagen, hervorragend recherchiert und flott erzählt.