Publisher Description
A beguiling memoir that, above all is a love letter to our most glamorous icon.--In 1956, Colin Clark began work as an assistant on The Prince and the Showgirl with Marilyn Monroe. Clark was perceptive in what seemed to be going wrong in Monroe's life. Before long, Clark and Monroe spent a week in the countryside and he became her confidant and ally. This special theatrical edition also includes The Prince, the Showgirl and Me, Colin Clark's diary during the film's production.
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About Colin Clark
Colin
Clark (1932–2002) was a British writer and filmmaker. He was the younger
brother of the famous diarist Alan Clark and younger son of Sir Kenneth (“Lord
Clark of Civilization”), and was educated at Eton and Oxford. After The
Prince and the Showgirl, he became a personal assistant to Laurence Olivier
before moving to Granada Television. Subsequently he produced and directed over
a hundred arts documentary films in America and Britain. His autobiography Younger
Brother, Younger Son was published in 1997.
About Simon Prebble
Simon Prebble, a British-born performer, is a stage and television actor and veteran narrator of some three hundred audiobooks. As one of AudioFile’s Golden Voices, he has received thirty-seven Earphones Awards and won the prestigious Audie in 2010. He lives in New York.