Ever, Dirk: The Bogarde Letters
Dirk Bogarde was known as the star of more than 60 films and a critically acclaimed author. To a privileged few, however, he was also a prolific, stimulating, and treasured correspondent. Bogarde was a secretive man who destroyed many of his own papers and diaries. Fortunately, the recipients of his letters treasured them, enabling John Coldstream to bring together this fa...more
Paperback, 512 pages
Published
June 1st 2009
by Phoenix
(first published August 1st 2008)
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Ever Dirk:The Bogarde Letters, is a collection of Dirk Bogarde's letters from 1969 until his death in 1999(he burned all letters and diaries before this time)Having read John Coldstreams excellent biography of Bogarde I kind of knew I should expect Bitchiness and egocentricity, but so much?
Dirk Bogarde was an intensely private man and when his career tailed off he started writing his many memoir books, and wrote letters prolifically to mostly women.The recipients of the letters are Norah S...more
Dirk Bogarde was an intensely private man and when his career tailed off he started writing his many memoir books, and wrote letters prolifically to mostly women.The recipients of the letters are Norah S...more
This is a series of letters that were complied over the latter years of his carrer, he is a very witty and intelegent man although i think that as time went by life began to get him down. well worth a read.
That there can be too much Dirk Bogarde
Sandra
marked it as to-read
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