Cary Grant: A Class Apart (Text Only)
- ISBN-10
- 0007378726
- ISBN-13
- 9780007378722
- Series
- Cary Grant
- Category
- Biography & Autobiography
- Pages
- 432
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2016-02-25
- Publisher
- HarperCollins UK
- Author
- Graham McCann
Description
The ultimate biography of this ever-popular star and icon, from a young Cambridge don who has already made his name with a much praised biography of Marilyn Monroe. Please note that this edition is text only and does not include illustrations.
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