Pagkuha eBooks The Men in My Life: A Memoir of Love and Art
in 1950s Manhattan
By Patricia Bosworth
Acclaimed biographer Patricia Bosworth recalls her emotional coming of age in
1950s New York in this profound and powerful memoir, a story of family,
marriage, tragedy, Broadway, and art, featuring a rich cast of well-known
literary and theatrical figures from the period.From Bosworth?acclaimed
biographer of Montgomery Clift, Diane Arbus, Marlon Brando, and Jane
Fonda?comes a series of vivid confessions about her remarkable journey into
womanhood. This deeply-felt memoir is the story of a woman who defied
repressive 1950s conventions while being shaped by the notable men in her
life.Born into privilege in San Francisco as the children of famous attorney
Bartley Crum and novelist Gertrude, Patricia and her brother Bart Jr. lead
charmed lives until their father?s career is ruined when he defends the
Hollywood Ten. The family moves to New York, suffering greater tragedy when
Bart Jr. kills himself. However, his loving spirit continues to influence Patricia as
she fights to succeed as an
