The Kid Is Back in the Picture: It Books to Publish New Robert Evans Memoir, and Relaunch the Classic Original, in Multimedia Editions
Told in the same irresistible style that made The Kid one of the most acclaimed memoirs of our time, the new memoir, titled The Fat Lady Sang, chronicles Evans’s triumphant recovery from a devastating series of strokes, with the aid of neurologists, physical therapists and old friends like Warren Beatty, Jack Nicholson, Sumner Redstone, and Beverly D’Angelo. Along the way, he shares new stories from throughout his career, with cameos by everyone from Jimmy Cagney, Tyrone Power, Darryl Zanuck, Ava Gardner, Errol Flynn, and Grace Kelly to President Kennedy, Frank Sinatra, Brigitte Bardot, Catherine Deneuve, Ali MacGraw, John Wayne, Alain Delon, Henry Kissinger President Reagan, and Pope John Paul II, to Dustin Hoffman, Roman Polanski, Helmut Newton, P. Diddy, Wes Craven, Slash, 50 Cent, Snoop Dogg, and more. First excerpted in Vanity Fair, this new memoir will be published in full by It Books in August 2013, in trade paperback, enhanced ebook, and digital audio form.
- Companies:
- Paramount
- The New York Times
- People:
- Alain Delon
- Ali MacGraw
- Ava Gardner
- Baby Robert Evans
- Beverly D Angelo
- Brigitte Bardot
- Calvert Morgan
- Catherine Deneuve
- Darryl Zanuck
- Dustin Hoffman
- Errol Flynn
- Frank Sinatra
- Grace Kelly
- Helen Breitwieser
- Helmut Newton
- Henry Kissinger
- Jack Nicholson
- Jimmy Cagney
- John Wayne
- Kennedy
- Pope John Paul II
- Reagan
- Roman Polanski
- Sang
- Sumner Redstone
- Warren Beatty
- Places:
- Hollywood
- New York, NY