Lee Server is the author of "Danger Is My Business," "Sam Fuller: Film Is A Battleground," and "Robert Mitchum: "Baby, I Don't Care.""
"A life of much too much, all of it thoroughly and satisfyingly
recounted."--"New York Daily News""" "Server writes with a
contagious enthusiasm."--"Kirkus Reviews" "Entertaining."--"Library
Journal" "Enthralling...an extended toast to [Gardner]."--Peter
Bogdanovich, "The New York Times" "A seductive book."--"The New
York Times" "Every bit as thrilling as Server's previous biography
of Robert Mitchum."--"The Times (UK)" "Server, who perfectly
captured Robert Mitchum's laconic laissez-faire in Robert Mitchum:
'Baby, I Don't Care', follows with another captivating
chronicle."--"Filmmonthly" "Deliciously entertaining."--"Publishers
Weekly" "The most complete and engrossing biography yet of this
exotic Southern girl...An excellent book, full of juicy new
detail."--Liz Smith," New York Post""" "Exceptionally well written,
a huge step above most star biographies."--"Toronto Globe and Mail"
"Writing with poetic grace and titillating candor, he traces
Gardner's path from Tobacco Road to Tinseltown."--"American Way" "A
compelling triumph of a biography."--Filmmonthly "As close as we
will ever get to an evening out with the woman herself."--"The
Sunday Times (UK)" "No writer had ever managed to capture [Ava
Gardner's] life of volcanic excess until now."--"Noir City
Sentinel""" "A wholly worthwhile biography to sink your teeth
into."--"Buffalo News""" Praise for Lee Server's "Robert Mitchum:
"Baby, I Don't Care."""Server sustains a fascination for his
subject that is broad enough to encompass the man's miserable
behavior alongside his vast admiration for Mitchum's body of work
and hugely iconic personality." -"The New York Times"
"An elegant job." -"Entertainment Weekly"
"Is isn't always pretty, but it's never boring." -"Biography
Magazine"
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