Kate Remembered (Magill’s Literary Annual 2004)
At a glance:
- Author: A. Scott Berg
- First Published: 2003
- Type of Work: Biography
- Time of Work: 1983-2003
- Setting: New York, Connecticut, and California
- Principal Characters: Katharine Hepburn, Spencer Tracy, Louise Tracy, Michael Jackson, A. Scott Berg
- Genres: Nonfiction, Biography
- Subjects: New York, Acting or actors, Twentieth century, 1980’s, California, Connecticut, Fame, Films, movies, or motion pictures, 1990’s, Gossip, 2000’s
- Locales: California, Connecticut, New York
Perhaps no Hollywood personality is better known and simultaneously more enigmatic than the late Katharine Hepburn. In this memoir, A. Scott Berg promises a detailed picture of the celebrated movie star whose career spanned the greater part of seven decades. The eldest of six children, Hepburn was influenced by her physician father and feminist mother. In contrast to many women of her era, Hepburn was well educated and used to thinking and acting independently. She was arguably the most important movie star of her sex and of her generation. Her life has been addressed in an...
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