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A classic six-volume memoir of the twentieth century, spanning through the Second World War, the Golden Age of Hollywood and the reign of Queen Elizabeth II. Sir Cecil Beaton (1904 1980) was an English fashion, portrait and war photographer, painter, diarist and Academy Award-winning stage and costume designer. Thirty-five years ago I could think of nothing more wonderful than going to Hollywood to work on designing a great film. But Hollywood has changed and so have I. Beatons fifth volume covers 1955-63. He travels the world, visiting exotic locales and also Paris, New York, and Los Angeles. Friends like Diana Vreeland, Truman Cooper, and Greta Garbo make repeat appearances. He also recounts a grand ball given by Barbara Hutton in Tangier and an argument with Alfred Hitchcock at a movie screening hosted by Edie Goetz. There are descriptions of visits with Coco Chanel and Prince Felix Youssoupoff in which not one fascinating detail goes unnoticed by him. THE RESTLESS YEARS is the fifth volume of Cecil Beatons Diaries , a personal memoir of the twentieth century, covering famous artists and photographers, political figures, socialites, the rich & famous and movie stars. Perfect for

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Author

Beaton, Cecil Walter Hardy

Publisher

Weidenfeld and Nicolson; Orion Publishing Group, Limited

Published

1976

Language

EN

ISBN

9780297771555

Category

biography

Subjects

Photography, Memoir, Biography

Rating

2.25 / 5 (4 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-13