Rock hudson biography amazon
Excellent, insightful and informative biography well written by Mark Griffin on the fascinating life and work of Rock Hudson..
It's a very open written story, very openly about his homosexuality and his private life and that is really interesting because Rock Hudson never showed his.
“Griffin has written a definitive biography, one that effectively toggles between gleeful gossip-dishing (as befits Hudson’s era of film-world glitz) and a genuine affection and admiration for the man behind the screen presence.” — Boston Globe
“All That Heaven Allows is by far the definitive biography Rock Hudson and his fans deserve....
Griffin offers an unforgettable, richly nuanced and psychologically intriguing portrait.” — Shelf Awareness
“Like Rock Hudson’s life — marked by glory as a Hollywood star and pinup but also the lifelong shame of the closet and his AIDS-related death — his afterlife was blessed and cursed in equal measure.
Mark Griffin sets the balance right in a full, empathetic biography, sparing few details about the complicated life of a man who was born (and died) too soon.” — Vulture
“In Mark Griffin’s excellently captured biography of Rock Hudson, he offers not a sensationalistic portrait; but one that carries a heartfelt and realistic view of this actor,