Cary grant discovered happiness later in life after. In good stuff, jennifer grant writes of their life together through her high school and college years until grants death at. Oct 18, 2011 read full article at jennifer grant presented the book good stuff. It gives us the magic of a fathers devotion and goofballness as it reveals a daughters special odyssey and education of loving, and being loved, by a. I am a big cary grant fan and was looking forward to reading this book, especially one by someone who knew him so well, infact someone who would know perhaps the real cary. Following a divorce from jennifers mother, dyan cannon, soon after, he began. A reminiscence of my father, cary grant has 1 available editions to buy at half price books marketplace. A reminiscence of my father, cary grant knopf hosted a prepub luncheon earlier this month for southern california. A reminiscence of my father, cary grant, which alfred a. Good stuff by jennifer grant much has been written about cary grant, one of the bestknown names and most beloved actors of the golden hollywood era. Jan 30, 2020 for most of the world, cary grant was a hollywood icon, but to jennifer grant he was simply dad.
Cary grants daughter jennifer grant writes about her father. Cary grant wasnt gay, says his daughter the village voice. Jennifer grant is the only child of cary grant, who was, and continues to be, the epitome of all that is elegant, sophisticated, and deft. A reminiscence of my father, cary grant ebook written by jennifer grant. May 03, 2011 in good stuff, jennifer grant writes of their life together through her high school and college years until grants death at the age of eightytwo. But when he did, it was with all the grace and charm he had onscreenand only to prove a very good point. Dyan cannons dear cary remembers life with cary grant. A reminiscence of my father, cary grant by jennifer grant. In good stuff, jennifer grant writes of their life together through her high school and college years until grant s death at the age of eightytwo. A reminiscence of my father, cary grant by jennifer grant 2011, hardcover at the best online prices at ebay. Good stuff by jennifer grant overdrive rakuten overdrive. Cary grants own personal childhood archives were burned in world war i, and he took painstaking care to ensure that his daughter would have an accurate record of her early life. In her new book, good stuff, jennifer grant says dad cary grant was about as gay as cole porter. Grant chronicles her close relationship with her father in her new book, good stuff.
Cary grant made us laugh, as he made fun of cary grant, and archie, the dad, comes through nicely. Understandably, grant has almost nothing to say about the subject either, which begs the questionwho could this extended mash note possibly interest outside of the authors. When jennifer grant was born, in 1966, a 62yearold cary grant retired from movies to concentrate on fatherhood. A reminiscence of my father, cary grant from the worlds largest community of readers. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. All in all, good stuff is a charming, delightful little read if you want your heart warmed. Cary grant at home was more or less the same man the public saw in movies. All the good stuff about cary grant video abc news. Download free good stuff a reminiscence of my father cary grant jennifer good stuff a reminiscence of my father cary grant jennifer. Cary grant s own personal childhood archives were burned in world war i, and he took painstaking care to ensure that his daughter would have an accurate record of her early life. Okay, more than a little crush on dad, jennifer grant, 45, writes in her warm memoir, good stuff.
Download file pdf good stuff a reminiscence of my father cary grant jennifer good stuff a reminiscence of my father cary grant jennifer good stuff a reminiscence of good stuff is an enchanting portrait of the profound and loving relationship between a daughter and her father, who just happens to be one of americas most iconic male movie stars. Transcript for all the good stuff about cary grant this transcript has been automatically generated and may not be 100% accurate. Jennifer grant has given the public a peek into the love between a father and his only child. A reminiscence of my father, cary grant jennifer grant remembers her father the way only a daughter could. The jennifer grant good stuff book signing iamnotastalker.
Jun 05, 2011 when jennifer grant was born, in 1966, a 62yearold cary grant retired from movies to concentrate on fatherhood. Good stuff a reminiscence of my father cary grant jennifer. Back on thursday, may 26th i told you i am way behind in my reporting. A reminiscence of my father, cary grant in new york journal of books. Following a divorce from jennifers mother, dyan cannon, soon after, he. It gives us the magic of a fathers devotion and goofballness as it reveals a daughters special odyssey and education of loving, and being loved, by a dad who was cary grant. This portrait is of the relationship between a daughter and her father, one of americas most iconic male movie stars. Now 25 years after grants death, jennifer, 45, has finally given in to the advice of friends and decided to share the father she knew with the world.
Apr 26, 2011 okay, more than a little crush on dad, jennifer grant, 45, writes in her warm memoir, good stuff. Oct 12, 2018 cary grant discovered happiness later in life after tumultuous childhood, says wife. Jennifer grant talked to the pink iphone about her dad cary. Whilst i enjoyed the book and discovered new things about the man behind the image i did find the general tone of the book a sweet, clearly jennifer adored her father and.
Reading it is a very intimate experience, one you share with the author. You cant blame men for wanting him, and wouldnt be surprised if dad even mildly flirted back. May 05, 2011 may 6, 2011 in her new book, good stuff. Good stuff is unlike any other book you will ever come across. Cary grant discovered happiness later in life after tumultuous childhood, says wife. June 18, 2011 for most of the world, cary grant was a hollywood icon, but to jennifer grant he was simply dad. Almost half a century after cary grants retirement from the screen, he remains the quintessential romantic comic movie star. While much of the memoir is filled with the colorful details of growing up grantdinners at the palace of monaco with her fathers costar grace kelly and prince rainier ii. Its good stuff to read a daughter who wrote, not to vilify, nor deify, her dad, but because she loved him, dearly. Jennifer grant the author is the only child of cary grant and dyan cannon. Jennifer grant did not need to write this for her own career, but to share with the world tender recollections of an elderly. Jennifer grant remembers her father cary grant in good stuff.
The father, cary grant, just happens to be one of the most famous, wellknown and adored actors ever to have lived. In good stuff, jennifer grant writes of their life together through her high school and college years until grants death at the age of eightytwo. Jennifer grant, daughter of screen legend cary and author of good stuff. Jun 18, 2011 for most of the world, cary grant was a hollywood icon, but to jennifer grant he was simply dad. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Lauderdaleto talk about her new book, good stuff, a biography of her. Biographies, blog posts, articles, magazine covers, tributes his life and his films have been studied with equal fervor. Good stuff will include letters and photographs that have never been published before, reminiscences from family friends and audiotapes of household. Jennifer grant, daughter of actor cary grant, says she titled her book after one of her fathers favorite expressions, good stuff, which he used to declare his happiness. A reminiscence of my father, cary grant by jennifer grant at indigo. Jul, 2017 the delightful good stuff is the polar opposite of mommie dearest. Apr 15, 2011 good stuff is unlike any other book you will ever come across. Cary grant was in his 60s and long since retired from movie stardom when he became a father, and the author avers that the icon avoided any discussion of his career. Cary grant will be remembered as one of hollywoods greatest actors, whose ageless good looks and onscreen charms made him a favorite of audiences.
Cary grant was given the indefinable incandescence of charm. Barbara, jennifer, and cary grant behind the gates of their house at 9966 beverly grove drive, circa 1983. For most of the world, cary grant was a hollywood icon, but to jennifer grant he was simply dad. Jennifer grant remembers her father, cary, in forthcoming memoir.
Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read good stuff. He invented the phrase good stuff to mean happiness. A reminiscence of my father, cary grant, jennifer writes. Jun 24, 2011 jennifer grant, the daughter of hollywood icon cary grant and actress dyan cannon, paid a visit to cinema paradiso in ft. The delightful good stuff is the polar opposite of mommie dearest. A reminiscence of my father, cary grant by grant, jennifer isbn. Cary grants daughter admits her father liked being called. Memoirs published recently by cary grants daughter and fourth wife, however, reveal a much more complicated and human individual than we previously knew. The talk jennifer grant remembers father cary grant abcnews. Good stuff, by cary grants only child, jennifer grant. Grant chronicles her close relationship with her father in her new book. And while most of the people attending the event were fans of jennifer. Cary grants daughter jennifer grant writes about her. A reminiscence of my father, cary grant which chronicles the actress experiences being raised by one of the most iconic movie stars of all time.
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