Nancy Schoenberger, Author . Doubleday/ Talese $27.50 (400p) ISBN 978-0-385-48979-9
Lady Caroline Blackwood (1931–1996), with her wealth, fame, brilliance, eccentricity, dysfunction and illness, is an ideal subject for an absorbingly juicy (albeit tragic) biography. Perhaps best known for marrying painter Lucian Freud, then...
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Nancy Schoenberger. Doubleday/Talese, $27.95 (256p) ISBN 978-0-385-53485-7
Schoenberger (Furious Love) has tremendous affection for her subjects here, John Ford and John Wayne, who made seven major westerns together. Her book focuses equally on their individual career trajectories and director Ford’s mentoring of the actor
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Nancy Schoenberger. Harper, $30 (240p) ISBN 978-0-062-94717-8
In this illuminating portrait, Schoenberger (Furious Love), an English professor at William & Mary, explores the cultural significance of Tennessee Williams’s bewitching, doomed Blanche DuBois—a “rich, multifaceted” character in A Streetcar Named...
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Sam Kashner, Author, Nancy Schoenberger, Author . Harper $27.99 (500p) ISBN 978-0-06-156284-6
Life outdoes movie melodrama in this raucous, intimate, dual biography of Hollywood's ultimate “It Couple.” As told by journalist Kashner (Sinatraland
) and biographer Schoenberger (Dangerous Muse: The Life of Caroline Blackwood
),...
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Sam Kashner and Nancy Schoenberger. Harper, $28.99 (336p) ISBN 978-0-06-236498-2
Authors Kashner (Sinatraland) and Schoenberger (Furious Love) examine the tangled lives of Jackie Kennedy Onassis and her younger sister Lee B. Radziwill in this fascinating biography. The story of the two famous sisters begins with their idyllic...
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