The Real Bettie Page

by Richard Foster
The Real Bettie Page
  • ISBN-13: 9780806540115
  • Author(s): Richard Foster
  • Subject: Biography: arts & entertainment
  • Publisher: Penguin Random House Group
  • Imprint: Citadel
  • Publication Date: 27-06-2019
  • Format: p/b

Availability: In stock

£15.99
From her modest beginnings in Nashville to her legacy as a cult figure, here is the true story of America's iconic pinup queen, legendary Playboy centerfold Bettie Page. During the 1950s, Bettie set hearts ablaze with her killer curves and girl-next-door smile. Yet at the height of her popularity, with a promising acting career before her, she walked away. For more than thirty years, Bettie stayed hidden from the public eye, though she lived on in her fans' memories. Journalist Richard Foster became the first reporter to contact Page during her long absence, and the first to tell her full story.
About the book

From her modest beginnings in Nashville to her legacy as a cult figure, here is the true story of America's iconic pinup queen, legendary Playboy centerfold Bettie Page. During the 1950s, Bettie set hearts ablaze with her killer curves and girl-next-door smile. Yet at the height of her popularity, with a promising acting career before her, she walked away. For more than thirty years, Bettie stayed hidden from the public eye, though she lived on in her fans' memories. Journalist Richard Foster became the first reporter to contact Page during her long absence, and the first to tell her full story.