6/26/2023 0 Comments Katharine hepburn book me![]() The Hepburn family story resembles a modern Greek tragedy, full of complex characters who were inspired yet doomed. But Leaming has dug deeply and reconstructed a fascinating era from primary sources. The competition here is tough: Hepburn herself has written two idiosyncratic memoirs (The Making of the African Queen and Me: Stories of Myself) and has been the subject of endless articles and at least one other full-length biography (Anne Edwards's A Remarkable Woman, 1986). Her biography is a full, insightful portrait, not only of the actress herself but also of her family and its heritage. ![]() Leaming's subjects are screen giants: Orson Welles, Rita Hayworth, Bette Davis and, now, Katharine Hepburn, the only Hollywood star to win four Oscars for best actress. ![]()
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