Miss D & me : life with the invincible Bette Davis / Kathryn Sermak with Danelle Morton.
The legendary actress's personal assistant recounts their time together, discussing the renaissance of Davis's career in her later years and the public betrayal that nearly killed her.
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| Other title: | Miss D and me. |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Hachette Books,
September 2017.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preface: July 22, 1985, Paris : "Don't be afraid to face your fears; they won't go away until you do"
- I have a hunch about you : June 8, 1979 : "Instincts exist for a reason
- follow them"
- On the set in London : August-October 1979 : "Discretion is the better part of loyalty"
- The Pygmalion year : October 26, 1979 : "Standards matter"
- Family reunion : July 1982 : "Looking for praise breeds disappointment"
- All for love : April 1983 : "Love is worth pursuing"
- Gigi's return : June 1983 : "Vigilance is rewarded"
- The battle begins : July 1983 : "There are no shortcuts in life"
- Back in California : November 1983 : "Reliance on another is built on trust"
- Pierre's visit : February 1984 : "Loyalty is irreplaceable"
- The breakdown in San Ysidro : April 12, 1984 : "Love means sometimes having to say you're sorry"
- On the beach in Malibu : July 1984 : "Beauty always shines through"
- A farewell from Bede : October 22, 1984 : "Chaos can breed clarity"
- Road trip: day one
- Biarritz to Bordeaux : August 3, 1985 : "Sometimes you have to get lost to find your way"
- Road trip: day two
- Bordeaux to Poitiers : August 4, 1985 : "True friendship is forever"
- Road trip: day three
- Poitiers to Orléans : August 5, 1985 : "Only a real friend can tell you the truth"
- Road trip: day four
- Orléans to Paris : August 6, 1985 : "Friends make each other stronger"
- Afterword: Dénouement in San Sebastián.