But when she chooses unknown magazine reporter Monique Grant to write her story, no one is more astounded than Monique herself.ĭetermined to use this opportunity to jumpstart her career, Monique listens in fascination. Reclusive Hollywood icon Evelyn Hugo is finally ready to tell the truth about her glamorous and scandalous life. 'Heartbreaking, yet beautiful' (Jamie Blynn, Us Weekly), The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo is 'Tinseltown drama at its finest' (Redbook): a mesmerizing journey through the splendor of old Hollywood into the harsh realities of the present day as two women struggle with what it means-and what it costs-to face the truth.The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo Taylor Jenkins Reid € 23.99 If not in stock, the expected delivery time to our store for this item will be 7-10 working days.

Monique begins to feel a very real connection to the legendary star, but as Evelyn's story near its conclusion, it becomes clear that her life intersects with Monique's own in tragic and irreversible ways. From making her way to Los Angeles in the 1950s to her decision to leave show business in the '80s, and, of course, the seven husbands along the way, Evelyn unspools a tale of ruthless ambition, unexpected friendship, and a great forbidden love. Summoned to Evelyn's luxurious apartment, Monique listens in fascination as the actress tells her story. Regardless of why Evelyn has selected her to write her biography, Monique is determined to use this opportunity to jumpstart her career. Her husband has left her, and her professional life is going nowhere. Why her? Why now? Monique is not exactly on top of the world. Aging and reclusive Hollywood movie icon Evelyn Hugo is finally ready to tell the truth about her glamorous and scandalous life.īut when she chooses unknown magazine reporter Monique Grant for the job, no one is more astounded than Monique herself.

From the author of Daisy Jones & The Six -an entrancing novel 'that speaks to the Marilyn Monroe and Elizabeth Taylor in us all' (Kirkus Reviews), in which a legendary film actress reflects on her relentless rise to the top and the risks she took, the loves she lost, and the long-held secrets the public could never imagine.

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