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Biography & Memoir· Monaco

Grace: A Biography

by Thérèse de Saint Phalle
Aggregate Editorial Score30/100
Published 1984French
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About This Book

Thérèse de Saint Phalle's Grace: A Biography (1984) stands as one of the most significant works of biography & memoir of its era. This biography of Grace Kelly, the American actress who became Princess of Monaco, explores her life from Hollywood stardom to her role in the royal family. It provides a nuanced portrait of her personal and public life, highlighting her influence on Monaco and her enduring legacy. Themes of celebrity, royalty, personal struggle run through the work.

Book Details

AuthorThérèse de Saint Phalle
Published1984
Country of Origin🇲🇨 Monaco
LanguageFrench
Category✍️ Biography & Memoir
ISBN9782221049875
Editorial Score30/100
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Grace: A Biography about?

This biography of Grace Kelly, the American actress who became Princess of Monaco, explores her life from Hollywood stardom to her role in the royal family. It provides a nuanced portrait of her personal and public life, highlighting her influence on Monaco and her enduring legacy.

Who wrote Grace: A Biography?

Grace: A Biography was written by Thérèse de Saint Phalle, from Monaco. First published in 1984.

What awards has Grace: A Biography won?

Grace: A Biography has received the following recognition: notable critical recognition.

Is Grace: A Biography worth reading?

Grace: A Biography is a well-regarded book with an aggregate editorial score of 30/100 on 50 Best Books. It is particularly recommended for readers interested in celebrity, royalty, personal struggle.

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What category is Grace: A Biography?

Grace: A Biography is classified as Biography & Memoir. True accounts of real lives, told by the subject or a biographer.

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Grace: A Biography originates from Monaco's literary tradition. Explore more books from Monaco on our country page.

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