The Extraordinary Life of an Ordinary Man: A Memoir by: Newman, Paul
Hardcover. NY, Alfred A. Knopf, 1st, 2022, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket, 297 pages, b&w illustrations. Based on interviews and oral histories conducted by Stewart Stern. Compiled and edited by David Rosenthal. Foreword by Melissa Newman; afterword by Clea Newman Soderlund. The raw, candid, unvarnished memoir of an American icon. The greatest movie star of the past 75 years covers everything: his traumatic childhood, his career, his drinking, his thoughts on Marlon Brando, James Dean, Elizabeth Taylor, John Huston, his greatest roles, acting, his intimate life with Joanne Woodward, his innermost fears and passions and joys. With thoughts/comments throughout from Joanne Woodward, George Roy Hill, Tom Cruise, Elia Kazan and many others. Clean copy.