McQueen: The Biography
The biography of the original Mr. Cool, Steve McQueen. The actor who perhaps, first epitomised the Action Hero; a complex man, prone to casual affairs and violence, yet capable of helping those more unfortunate than him.
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McQueen: The Biography
The biography of the original Mr. Cool, Steve McQueen. The actor who perhaps, first epitomised the Action Hero; a complex man, prone to casual affairs and violence, yet capable of helping those more unfortunate than him.
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McQueen: The Biography

McQueen: The Biography

by Christopher Sandford
McQueen: The Biography
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McQueen: The Biography

McQueen: The Biography

by Christopher Sandford

Overview

The biography of the original Mr. Cool, Steve McQueen. The actor who perhaps, first epitomised the Action Hero; a complex man, prone to casual affairs and violence, yet capable of helping those more unfortunate than him.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781461732525
Publisher: Taylor Trade Publishing
Publication date: 02/19/2003
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 536
File size: 2 MB

About the Author

Christopher Sandford is a journalist who has written for The Times, the Daily Telegraph and the Daily Mail. He has appeared on numerous TV and radio programs and has been profiled in Rolling Stone. Christopher has already written eleven books including biographies of Mick Jagger, Eric Clapton, David Bowie, Sting, Kurt Cobain and Bruce Springsteen. He lives in England, dividing his time between Seattle and Surrey.

Table of Contents

List of Illustrationsix
Acknowledgementsxi
1The American Dream1
2War Lover11
3'Should I lay bathrooms, or should I perform?'48
4Candyland90
5Solar Power146
6The King of Cool195
7Love Story258
8Abdication315
9Restoration364
10The Role of a Lifetime408
Appendices
1Chronology458
2Filmography465
3Bibliography470
Author's Note471
Sources and Chapter Notes472
Index477
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